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3rd Annual Lymphedema Awareness Day : creating pathways in lymphedema care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20709
BC Lymphedema Association. Burnaby, BC: BC Lymphedema Association , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.; http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208; Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Lymphedema
Popular Work
Abstract
Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.
http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208
Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH700 B862 2012

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18078
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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21170
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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21 days to die : the Canadian guide to end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124293
Hochstetler, Linda. Manotick, ON,: Sumeru Press Inc., , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many usefu…
Alternate Title
Twenty-one days to die
Author
Hochstetler, Linda
Place of Publication
Manotick, ON,
Publisher
Sumeru Press Inc.,
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Attitude to Death
Palliative Treatment
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Grief
Death and dying
Abstract
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781896559728
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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100 questions about breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21850
Fok, Eliza. Hong Kong: ET Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F662 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions about breast cancer
Author
Fok, Eliza
Corporate Author
Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
ET Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
167 p. Ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9789626788240
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 F662 2014

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100 questions and answers about cancer and fertility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15941
Oktay, Kutluk H, Beck, Lindsay Nohr, Reinecke, Joyce Dillon. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer and fertility
Author
Oktay, Kutluk H
Beck, Lindsay Nohr
Reinecke, Joyce Dillon
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxiv, 152 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Fertility
Infertility - prevention & control
Neoplasms - economics
Social Support
Self Care
Men
Women
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763740498
0763740497
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18874
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
  1 read online  
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
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13950
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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100 questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16135
Tolbert, Page, Damaskos, Penny. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 T648 2008
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide
Author
Tolbert, Page
Damaskos, Penny
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001934, F0000972)
ISBN
9780763750695
0763750697
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 T648 2008

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222 secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16030
Levoy, Bob, Levoy, Robert P. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W76 L619 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Two hundred twenty two secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices
Author
Levoy, Bob
Levoy, Robert P
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xviii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Health Manpower - organization & administration
Personnel Management - methods
Health Personnel - organization & administration
Personnel Administration, Hospital
ISBN
9780763738686
0763738689
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
W76 L619 2007

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2005 and beyond : critical appraisal of definitions, evidence base, and standardization of nutritional assessment and intervention to optimize quality of care and survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13815
Ottery, Faith D. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B366 2005 v.12
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ottery, Faith D
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Medical Oncology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes
Series
Medical Oncology noon rounds 12
Subjects
Nutrition Assessment - videocassettes
Cachexia - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B366 2005 v.12

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2007 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21803
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Two thousand seven oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiv, 1217 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9780763743062
0763743062
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 2007

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2011 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19524
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011. completely rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Edition
completely rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiv, 1368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9781449600136
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011

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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122331
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Drug Therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781284171327
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 W683 2020
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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ABC of equality, diversity and inclusion in healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125056
Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell , 2023.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300.1 A134 2023
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Imtiaz-Umer, Shehla
Frain, John (John Patrick James)
Place of Publication
Chichester, UK
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
ix, 112 p. :ill. ; 28 cm
Subjects
Social Discrimination
Social Medicine
Health Equity
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Healthcare Disparities
ISBN
9781119875307
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300.1 A134 2023

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Abeloff's clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16584
Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2008. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A141 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)
Alternate Title
Clinical oncology
Editor
Abeloff, Martin D
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxx, 2555 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Expert Consult
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology - methods
Abstract
Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9780443066955
0443066957
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ200 A141 2008

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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20621
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  

Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15685
Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114496
Grant, Barbara. Chicago, IL: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 2015.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer
Author
Grant, Barbara
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Assessment
Diet - methods
Nutritional Support - methods
Handbooks
ISBN
9780880914840
088091484X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
VC Nutrition
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15094
Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 A169 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Wazer, David E
Arthur, Douglas W
Vicini, Frank A
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2006
Physical Description
viii, 277 p. : ill
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Conformal - methods
ISBN
9783540282020 (alk. paper)
3540282025 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 A169 2006

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