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Administrative Processes Design Team : final report May 16, 1996 (Confidential information - for discussion only)

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BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary; Table 2: Payroll / recruitment; Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable; Table 4: Performance management / leave management; Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation;…

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team; BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration; BC Cancer Agency - history; Organizational Innovation; Personnel Management; Life Change Events; Employee Incentive Plans; Financial Management; Management Information Systems; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

Abstract: Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary; Table 2: Payroll / recruitment; Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable; Table 4: Performance management / leave management; Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation; Table 6: Budgeting, economic modelling, MIS / EIS, case cost costing

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Houts, Peter S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: American College of Physicians

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Home Care Services; Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Terminal Care; Palliative Care

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Caregiving : the spiritual journey of love, loss, and renewal

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McLeod, Beth Witrogen. New York, NY: J. Wiley & Sons , c1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M479 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McLeod, Beth Witrogen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: c1999

Physical Description: viii, 264 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Terminal Care; Loss; Grief; Bereavement

ISBN: 0471254088 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780471254089

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 M479 1999

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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Choices and conflict : explorations in health care ethics

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Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 C545 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Friedman, Emily

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Ethics, Medical; Terminal Care

ISBN: 1556480822

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 C545 1992

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Continual improvement handbook : a quick reference guide for tools and concepts

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Executive Learning, Inc. Brentwood, Tn.: Executive Learning, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C762 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Executive Learning, Inc.

Place of Publication: Brentwood, Tn.

Publisher: Executive Learning, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Decision Making

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX153 C762 1993

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Dying time : practical wisdom for the dying and their caregivers

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Furman, Joan, McNabb, David. New York, NY: Bell Tower , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Furman, Joan; McNabb, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bell Tower

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death; Social Support; Attitude to Death

ISBN: 609800035

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

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Dying well : peace and possibilities at the end of life

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Byock, Ira. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 B994 1997

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Byock, Ira

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xv, 299 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Grief; Thanatology; Terminal Care; Case Reports

ISBN: 9781573226578; 1573226572

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 B994 1997

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Ensuring quality cancer care

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Hewitt, Maria; Simone, Joseph V

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 0309064805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

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Experience of nurses caring for young-middle aged patients dying of cancer : a descriptive study

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Canning, Shelley Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Shelley Elisabeth Canning , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canning, Shelley Elisabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Shelley Elisabeth Canning

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - in adulthood - nursing; Oncology Nursing; Nurses; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

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Gentle death

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Seguin, Marilynne. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 S456 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Seguin, Marilynne

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Euthanasia; Death; Physician-Patient Relations; Terminal Care; Ethics, Medical

ISBN: 1550135538

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 S456 1994

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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

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Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 H236 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

Author: Lynn, Joanne; Harrold, Joan

Corporate Author: Center to Improve Care of the Dying

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Abstract: Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

ISBN: 0195146018; 9780195146011

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 H236 1999

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Health care manager's guide to continuous quality improvement

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Leebov, Wendy, Ersoz, Clara Jean. Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 L482 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Leebov, Wendy; Ersoz, Clara Jean

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Delivery of Health Care

ISBN: 1556480784

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX153 L482 1991

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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

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Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1996. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B925 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and resp…

Author: Buckman, Robert

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death - psychology; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and responses.

ISBN: 1550130927; 9781550130928

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 B925 1996

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Implementing clinical practice guidelines : a handbook for practitioners

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Canadian Medical Association. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Medical Association , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C212i 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canadian Medical Association

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Medical Association

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: vi, 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Medicine - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Canada

ISBN: 0920169155

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C212i 1997

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Integrating clinical practice guidelines into Canadian healthcare facilities

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Canadian Healthcare Association, Canadian Medical Association. [Ottawa, ON]: CHA Press , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C212 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Healthcare Association; Canadian Medical Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CHA Press

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: x, 71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Canada

ISBN: 1896151280

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C212 1996

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Measure of our days : new beginnings at life's end

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Groopman, Jerome. New York, NY: Viking Press , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G877 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Groopman, Jerome

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Viking Press

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Death; Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Terminal Care

ISBN: 0670875708; 9780670875702

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 G877 1997

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Patient Care Design Team : final report May 13, 1996 (Confidential information - for discussion only)

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient Care Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.