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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: 9 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patients; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Patient safety is # 1

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013?

Physical Description: 10 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patient Safety; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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100 questions and answers about brain tumors

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Stark-Vance, Virginia, Dubay, Mary Louise. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S795 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about brain tumors

Author: Stark-Vance, Virginia; Dubay, Mary Louise

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: ix, 239 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 0763723088

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 S795 2004

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100 questions and answers about brain tumors

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Stark-Vance, Virginia, Dubay, Mary Louise. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S795 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about brain tumors

Author: Stark-Vance, Virginia; Dubay, Mary Louise

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763760540; 0763760544

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 S795 2010

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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

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Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard T. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

Author: Rose, Susannah; Hara, Richard T

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: ix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Family; Home Care Services; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763762575; 0763762571

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

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Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

Author: Rose, Susannah; Hara, Richard

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: xi, 223 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Family; Home Care Services; Popular Work

Abstract: Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.

ISBN: 0763723614 (pbk.); 9780763723613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2005

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Adult brain tumour handbook

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Sahgal, Arjun, Megyesi, Joseph. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2012. 6th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A244b 2012

Availability: 14 copies, 13 available

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Author: Sahgal, Arjun; Megyesi, Joseph

Corporate Author: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xv, 296 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000295)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 A244b 2012

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Advice for the patient : drug information in lay language

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United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. Rockville, Md.: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. , 1998. 18th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV740 AA1 U58 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: USP DI Volume II

Corporate Author: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.

Edition: 18th ed.

Place of Publication: Rockville, Md.

Publisher: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Drugs - popular works - handbooks; Drug Therapy - popular works - handbooks; Vocabulary - popular works

ISBN: 1889788015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV740 AA1 U58 1998

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Advocacy in health care : teaching patients, caregivers, and professionals

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY18 A244 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Gomez, Elizabeth G; Gullatte, Mary

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 53 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003

Subjects: Patient Advocacy; Health Education; Health Promotion; Patient Education

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY18 A244 2002

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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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After cancer care : the definitive self-care guide to getting and staying well for patients after cancer

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Lemole, Gerald M., Mehta, Pallav K., McKee, Dwight L. New York, NY: Rodale , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Lemole, Gerald M.; Mehta, Pallav K.; McKee, Dwight L.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Self-Care; Complementary Therapies; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781623365028

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

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[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2019. 16th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Care of the patient in surgery

Editor: Rothrock, Jane C; McEwen, Donna R

Edition: 16th ed.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2019

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Perioperative Nursing; Perioperative Care; Nursing Care; Operating Room Nursing; Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing

ISBN: 0323479146; 9780323479141; 9780323532990

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

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Alexander, Edythe Louise. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2011. 14th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 A375 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Care of the patient in surgery

Author: Alexander, Edythe Louise

Editor: Rothrock, Jane C; McEwen, Donna R

Edition: 14th ed.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiv, 1313 p. : ill. : 29 cm.

Subjects: Perioperative Nursing; Perioperative Care; Nursing Care; Operating Room Nursing; Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing

ISBN: 9780323069168; 0323069169

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Surgical Suite; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY161 A375 2011

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

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[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2015. 15th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 A375 2015

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Care of the patient in surgery

Editor: Rothrock, Jane C; McEwen, Donna R

Edition: 15th ed.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xx, 1226 p. : ill. : 27.5 cm.

Subjects: Perioperative Nursing; Perioperative Care; Nursing Care; Operating Room Nursing; Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing

ISBN: 9780323089425

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY161 A375 2015

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Alex's journey : the story of a child with a brain tumor

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American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, Ill.: American Brain Tumor Association , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

Corporate Author: American Brain Tumor Association

Place of Publication: Des Plaines, Ill.

Publisher: American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Fictional Works; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

ISBN: 0944093299

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

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Ambulatory oncology nursing practice guidelines : a focus on patient outcome standards

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[Toronto, ON]: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 A497 1994

Editor: Kennedy, Gail M; Fitch, Margaret I

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Ambulatory Care - nursing - standards; Oncology Nursing - standards; Neoplasms - nursing - standards

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: FVC Ambulatory Care

Call Number: WY161 A497 1994

American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: Complete guide to family caregiving

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Bucher, Julia A; Houts, Peter S; Ades, Terri

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Home Nursing - methods; Caregivers; Patients; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235003; 9781604431063

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

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