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The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Practice Guideline; BC Cancer Agency; Pharmaceutical Services - standards; Handbooks

Abstract: The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/pharmacy/safe-handling-manual

Best practices for engagement : tip sheets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122442

BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.

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Alternate Title: Patient experience program : best practices for engagement

Corporate Author: BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2020

Subjects: Culturally Competent Care; Cultural Diversity; Patient Participation - methods; Decision Making; Caregivers; Professional - Patient Relations; Professional - Family Relations

Abstract: Contents:; Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Tip sheets in PDF format and more patient and family engagement resources available at link

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http://2pod.phsa.ca/quality-safety/patient/engagement/Pages/default.aspx

Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19984

International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title: Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author: International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor: Oliver, Kathy; Strangman, Denis

Edition: World ed.

Place of Publication: Surrey, UK

Publisher: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Medical Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Oncology Nursing; World Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: Online: 2012-

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes: Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

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http://theibta.org/our-publications/

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 predictive genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers : a systematic review of clinical evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14921

McGahan, Lynda. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 66, March 2006

Author: McGahan, Lynda

Corporate Author: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)

Publication Date: 2006

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 66

Subjects: Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Screening; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

ISBN: 1894978986 (print); 1894978994 (online)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/175_brca_tr_e.pdf

Canadian biosafety handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114237

Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Laboratory Manuals; Canada

Notes: Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015); This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML format

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http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbh-gcb/index-eng.php

Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

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Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2015. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins

Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxxii, 151 p.

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Canada

Notes: The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).

ISBN: 9781100257716; 9781100257723

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML, PDF formats

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http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbs-ncb/index-eng.php

http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbs-ncb/assets/pdf/cbsg-nldcb-eng.pdf

Cancer care quality measures : diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15569

Patwardhan, Meenal B. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Patwardhan, Meenal B

Corporate Author: Duke Evidence-based Practice Center

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 138

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis; Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631948; 1587631946

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38063/

Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15568

Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/

Cancer epidemiology : principles and methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8766

Silva, Isabel dos Santos. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1999.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Silva, Isabel dos Santos

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Epidemiologic Methods

ISBN: 9283204050

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF format.

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https://publications.iarc.fr/Non-Series-Publications/Other-Non-Series-Publications/Cancer-Epidemiology-Principles-And-Methods-1999

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Cancer management : a multidisciplinary approach : medical, surgical and radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14754

New York, NY: Oncology Group , 2009. 12th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Pazdur, Richard

Edition: 12th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oncology Group

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Medical Oncology - handbooks; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - surgery; Radiation Oncology - handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Login (free registration) is required before access

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http://www.cancernetwork.com/cancer-management-12

Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Home Nursing; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover; Table of Contents:; 1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED; 2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE; 3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS; 4 AS LIFE ENDS; 5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN: 0968670016; 9780968670019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

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https://www.stlazarus.ca/acaregiversguide/

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Caring for the air : Metro Vancouver 2016

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Metro Vancouver. Burnaby, BC: Metro Vancouver , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Alternate Title: Caring for the air report 2016

Corporate Author: Metro Vancouver

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Metro Vancouver

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 21 p. : ill.

Subjects: Environmental Monitoring; Environmental Health; Climate Change; Air Pollutants; Air Pollution, Indoor; Air Pollution - adverse effects; Smoke - adverse effects; Health Impact Assessment; Vehicle Emissions; Greenhouse Effect; Vancouver

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: "Metro Vancouver's Caring for the Air report is an easy-to-read annual publication that provides information about air quality and climate change issues in our region, as well as programs that protect public health and the environment, improve visual air quality, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions."