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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10561
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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The Art and Science of Compassionate Care: a Practical Guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124714
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
"This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the …
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Editor
Samoutis, Andreas
Samoutis, George
Stylianou, Neophytos
Anastasiou, Andreas
Lionis, Christos
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Publication Date
c2023
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
COVID-19
Empathy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Global Health
Psychology, Positive
Spirituality
Abstract
"This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the overarching concepts of empathy, person and family centeredness, therapeutic relationship, kindness, gratitude, spirituality, communication skills, shared decision making, positive psychology, adversity-activated development, self-care, compassion fatigue, spirituality which are more than ever critical in successfully managing the pandemic adversity in front of us. This book draws on clinical experience, educational activities and evidence-based knowledge from academic physicians (primary, secondary and tertiary care), nurses, psychologists, health economists, healthcare managers, health policymakers, medical professionals students and patients. It provides skills and knowledge that can be implemented in daily clinical practice based on all levels of healthcare on a whole-person approach. An array of clinical cases, patient journeys, published evidence and practical experience is combined to deliver in a practical way unique guidance and advice. The target audience is all healthcare professionals, health policymakers, healthcare managers and patient associations. This approach of Compassionate Care is of great importance and can save lives and money in these unprecedented times of global healthcare care system challenges." --publisher
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ISBN
9783031215230
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical epidemiology : the essentials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3747
Fletcher, Robert H. Baltimore, md.: Williams & Wilkins , 1994. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 F614 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Fletcher, Robert H
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, md.
Publisher
Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Methods
ISBN
0683032690
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA950 F614 1994

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Clinical essentials of pain management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13476
Gatchel, Robert J. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , c2005. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 G258 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gatchel, Robert J
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
x, 300 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Pain - therapy
ISBN
1591471532 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 G258 2005

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Comprehensive cervical cancer control : a guide to essential practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21748
World Health Organization, World Health Organization. Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization. Chronic Diseases and Health Promotion. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 C737 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
World Health Organization
World Health Organization. Reproductive Health and Research
World Health Organization. Chronic Diseases and Health Promotion
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
272 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - therapy
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9789241548953
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP480 C737 2014
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Essential cases in head and neck oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123750
American Head and Neck Society. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley , 2022.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
American Head and Neck Society
Editor
Givi, Babak
Moore, Michael G.
Bewley, Arnaud F.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures - methods
Case Reports
ISBN
9781119775959
9781119775942
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essential cell biology : an introduction to the molecular biology of the cell

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1891
Alberts, Bruce. New York, NY: Garland Publishing, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH506 E78 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Alberts, Bruce
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Cytology
Molecular Biology
ISBN
815320450
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH506 E78 1998

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Essential clinical immunology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20427
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Zabriskie, John B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Immunity
Immune system diseases
Immune System
ISBN
9780521516815
0521516811
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essential communication skills for nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14805
Sully, Philippa, Dallas, Joan. Edinburgh: Elsevier Mosby , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY87 S953e 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sully, Philippa
Dallas, Joan
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Nurse-Patient Relations
Communication - nurses' instruction
Education, Nursing
ISBN
0723433097
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY87 S953e 2005

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Essential head and neck oncology and surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125139
St. John, Maie A., Judson, Benjamin L. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2023. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
St. John, Maie A.
Judson, Benjamin L.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2023
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9798886977462
9798886974386
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essential histology

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Cormack, David H. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2001. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QS504 C811e 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cormack, David H
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Histology
ISBN
0781716683
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QS504 C811e 2001

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Essential medical genetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20014
Tobias, Edward S, Connor, Michael, Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell , 2011. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ50 T629 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medical genetics
Author
Tobias, Edward S
Connor, Michael
Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
West Sussex, UK
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 332 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Genetics, Medical
ISBN
9781405169745
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 T629 2011

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Essential medical terminology

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Stanfield, Peggy, Hui, Y. H, Cross, Nanna. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett , 2008. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W80 S785e 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Stanfield, Peggy
Hui, Y. H
Cross, Nanna
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xviii, 391 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Terminology
Problems and Exercises
ISBN
9780763749132
0763749133
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W80 S785e 2008

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Essential preceptee handbook : your pocket companion for a successful preceptorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122428
Swihart, Diana. Danvers, MA: HCPro , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Swihart, Diana
Place of Publication
Danvers, MA
Publisher
HCPro
Publication Date
2014
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Education, Nursing
Preceptorship
Mentoring
ISBN
9781556450747
9781556450853
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essentials and guidelines for hospital based medical physics residency training programs

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1992 v.36
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Sternick, Edward S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Series
AAPM report 36
Subjects
Internship and Residency
Guidebooks
Radiation Oncology
Diagnostic Imaging
Nuclear Medicine
ISBN
156396032X
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1992 v.36

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Essentials in hospice palliative care : a resource for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20865
Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Call Number
WB310 M982e 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
Essentials in palliative care
Author
Murray, Katherine
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Saanichton, BC
Publisher
Life and Death Matters
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 164 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Handbooks
Notes
Previously published under title: Essentials in palliative care, 2006
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library
ISBN
9780973982817
0973982810
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
CN Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 M982e 2009

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Essentials in palliative care : a resource for caregivers

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Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 M982 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Murray, Katherine
Place of Publication
Saanichton, BC
Publisher
Life and Death Matters
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
ix, 128 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Hospice Care - psychology
Caregivers
ISBN
9780973982800
0973982802
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 M982 2006

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Essentials of cancer survivorship : a guide for medical professionals

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Schapira, Lidia
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2021
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Cancer Survivors - psychology
Rehabilitation - methods
Needs Assessment
ISBN
9780367518486
9781000464795
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essentials of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19980
Shah, Amil. [Vancouver, BC?]: Somerset Publishing , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 S525 2008
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
Author
Shah, Amil
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Somerset Publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
Textbooks
Handbooks
ISBN
9780973579703
0973579706
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 S525 2008

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Essentials of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15833
New York, NY | New Delhi: McGraw-Hill Medical | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 E78m 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Marsh, Robert de W
Samuel, J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
New Delhi
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvi, 677 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
India
ISBN
9780071485807
0071485805
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 E78m 2007

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