Editor

Chernecky, Cynthia C

Murphy-Ende, Kathleen

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Saunders Elsevier

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxv, 596 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Oncology Nursing

Neoplasms - nursing

Critical Care - methods

Nurses' Instruction

ISBN

9781416037347 (hbk.)

1416037349 (hbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WY161 A188c 2009

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Author

Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Hope

Attitude to Health

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

Abstract

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN

0375506381

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 G876 2004

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Author

Bilsker, Dan

Gilbert, Merv

Samra, Joti

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Workplace - psychology

Mental Health

Depression - prevention & control

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

Self Care

Problem Solving

Occupational Health Services

Affective Symptoms

Emotions

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

WM171 B599a 2007

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Alternate Title

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines

Chest Volume 133, Number 6 Supplement June 2008

Corporate Author

American College of Chest Physicians

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Northbrook, IL

Publisher

American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Thrombosis - drug therapy

Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy

Thrombolytic Therapy

Thromboembolism - therapy

Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use

Evidence-Based Medicine

Practice Guideline

ISSN

0012-3692

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ170 A629 2008

Website Notes

Includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction, and Methodology, and also Abstracts for 21 articles.

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Author

Bradburn, Norman M.

Wansink, Brian

Sudman, Seymour

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Jossey-Bass

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Surveys and Questionnaires

Health Care Surveys

Social Sciences

Research Design

Evaluation Studies as Topic

Marketing

ISBN

9780787970888

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WA20.5 B798 2004

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-Oncology Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-oncology Group

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WL358 B863 2005

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Alternate Title

Better choices : teachers guide

Author

Baillie, Lynne

Corporate Author

Sunrise Curriculum Development Group

Place of Publication

Kelowna, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)

Series

Waddell Project

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works

Neoplasms - education - popular works

Risk Factors

Education - methods

Child - education

Audiovisual Aids

Abstract

Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"

16 Placemats labeled:

Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior

1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3)

1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3)

2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3)

2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3)

2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3)

2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3)

2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3)

2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3)

3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3)

3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3)

3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3)

4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3)

4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)

Language

English

Material Type

Other

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

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Editor

Hunt, Kelly K

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xv, 561 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

M.D. Anderson cancer care series

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

ISBN

9780387349503

0387349502

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WP870 B8275 2008

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Alternate Title

Fast facts : breast cancer : all you need to keep up to speed

Author

Baum, Michael

Schipper, Harvey

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Health Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

149 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Fast facts (UK)

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

ISBN

1903734622

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B347 2005

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Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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Author

Blondel-Hill, Edith

Fryters, Susan

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

Capital Health

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

v, 459 p. ; 17 cm.

Subjects

Antibiotics

Anti-Infective Agents

Communicable Diseases - drug therapy

Handbooks

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QV350 B654 2006

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Editor

Fisch, Michael J

Burton, Allen W

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Medical

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xv, 319 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Pain - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Palliative Care

ISBN

9780071445351

0071445358

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WL700 C216f 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Breathe easy : PHSA clinical tobacco intervention for health care professionals

Author

Khara, Milan

Kuzyk, Arlana

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Provincial Health Services Authority

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Tobacco Use Cessation

Health Education

Practice Guideline

Perinatal Care - nursing

Education, Nursing, Continuing - standards

Smoking Cessation

British Columbia

Abstract

PowerPoint presentation

Treatment of tobacco dependence : integrating recent progress into practice by Bernard Le Foll, Tony P. George

Tobacco use in the perinatal period

BCRCP guideline : tobacco use in the perinatal period

Clinical tobacco intervention recognition program (CTIRP) for nurses : course reading + clinical tools

Breathe easy : our buildings and grounds are smoke-free

Breathe easy : our buildings and grounds are smoke-free : information for PHSA employees

NRT (nicotine replacement therapy ) guidelines

BC Doctors' stop-smoking program : clinical tobacco intervention guide for nurses

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WA900 K45 2008

Copies

Author

Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author

Southwest Regional Cancer Center

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Austin, TX

Publisher

Southwest Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Radiation Injuries - drug therapy

Pharmaceutical Preparations

Palliative Care

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ269 C734 2007

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Corporate Author

International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy (10th : 2006 September 2-8 : Berlin, Germany)

Editor

Moser, L

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Karger

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

vi, 130 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology 41

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Hormones - therapeutic use

Prostatectomy

Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - therapy

ISBN

9783805585248

ISSN

0071-9676

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ269 FR935 2008 v.41

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Author

Con, Andrea

Friesen, Melissa

Lam, Shona

Nelson, Patricia

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Palliative Care

Family

First Nations

Hearing Impaired Persons

Social Support

Canada

Abstract

This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W85.5 C743 2007

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Author

McCormack, Michael

Saad, Fred

Place of Publication

Montreal QC

Publisher

Rogers Media

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

156 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Les editions sante

Subjects

Prostate Diseases - diagnosis

Prostate Diseases - therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms

ISBN

2922260224

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WJ752 D536m 2006

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Alternate Title

Technology report, Issue 30, October 2002

Author

Ho, Chuong

Place of Publication

Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher

Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Publication Date

2002

Series

CADTH report

Technology report 30

Subjects

Mammography

Breast Neoplasms - radiography

Radiographic Image Enhancement

Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WP15 D574 2002

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Editor

Harris, Jay R

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxvi, 1174 p. ; 29 cm. + 1 folding pocket guide

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Breast Diseases

Abstract

Includes a folding pocket guide of illustrated anatomy titled "Breast anatomy and disorders pocket guide"

ISBN

9780781791175

0781791170

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 D611 2009

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Alternate Title

Managing dyspnea

Author

Murray, Katherine

Place of Publication

Saanichton, BC

Publisher

Life and Death Matters

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

15 minutes

Series

Life and death matters

Subjects

Dyspnea - therapy

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Caregivers

ISBN

9780973982879

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ266 M928 2009

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