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AHFS drug information 2009

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[Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists , 2009. American Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
American hospital formulary service
Edition
American Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 3824 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Drug Information Services
Formularies as Topic
Formularies, Hospital
United States
ISBN
9781585282272
1585282278
ISSN
1063-8792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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BC Cancer Agency / BC Cancer Foundation / BC Cancer Research Centre : biennial research report 2005 - 2006 : research in action

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16148
BC Cancer Agency, British Columbia Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007-.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Biennial research report 2005 - 2006 : research in action
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
British Columbia Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2007-
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Frequency
Biannual
Holdings
VC Library: 2005/2006-
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Annual Reports
VC Library Archives
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
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BC Cancer Agency Pharmacy practice standards for hazardous drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17778
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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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BC Generations Project

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18161
BC Generations Project. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Alternate Title
BC Healthbank
Corporate Author
BC Generations Project
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Generations Project
Publication Date
2009?
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Biomedical Research
Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Studies
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Internet
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Breast cancer wait times in Canada : 2008 report card

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18171
Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C213b 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
44 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Hospitals
Health Planning Guidelines
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Health Services Administration - standards
Health Services Accessibility - standards
Waiting Lists
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 C213b 2008
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Cancer epidemiology in older adolescents and young adults 15 to 29 years of age, including SEER incidence and survival : 1975-2000

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16183
[Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Bleyer, W. Archie
O'Leary, Maura C
Barr, Ronald D
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2006
Series
NIH publication # 06-5767
SEER AYA monograph
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Adolescent
Adult
Incidence
Survival
Statistics
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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
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Cancer survival among adults : U.S. SEER Program, 1988-2001, patient and tumor characteristics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16019
[Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C212g 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Ries, Lynn A. Gloeckler
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 276 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
SEER survival monograph
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - ethnology
Adult
Adolescent
Survival Rate
Statistics
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
QZ200 C212g 2007
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CanMEDS assessment tool handbook : an introductory guide to assessment methods for the CanMEDS competencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20425
[Ottawa, ON]: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 18 C223 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Bandiera, Glen
Sherbino, Jonathan
Frank, Jason R
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
vii, 99 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Competence
Education, Medical
Competency-Based Education - methods
Professional Competence - standards
Handbooks
ISBN
9780973915860
0973915862
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 18 C223 2006
Website Notes
URL links to related resources
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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14061
[Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to p…
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Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover
ISBN
0968670016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
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Citing medicine : the NLM style guide for authors, editors, and publishers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16015
Patrias, Karen. [Bethesda, MD]: National Library of Medicine , 2007-. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Citing Medicine provides assistance to authors in compiling lists of references for their publications, to editors in revising such lists, to publishers in setting reference standards for their authors and editors, and to librarians and others in formatting bibliographic citations.
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Continues / Continued By
National Library of Medicine recommended formats for bibliographic citation
Author
Patrias, Karen
Corporate Author
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
Editor
Wendling, Dan
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Library of Medicine
Publication Date
2007-
Subjects
Documentation - standards
Medicine - standards
Writing - standards
Manuscripts, Medical as Topic
Medical Writing
Bibliography as Topic
Periodicals as Topic
Editorial Policies
Guideline
Abstract
Citing Medicine provides assistance to authors in compiling lists of references for their publications, to editors in revising such lists, to publishers in setting reference standards for their authors and editors, and to librarians and others in formatting bibliographic citations.
Notes
Previous versions of the document may be found in the Archives section of www.icmje.org. [1979-2016]
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
ICMJE recommends in Section 3.g.ii. on Reference style and format that:
"References should follow the standards summarized in the NLM?s International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals: Sample References webpage and detailed in the NLM?s Citing Medicine, 2nd edition."
See www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html
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Clinical coach for effective perioperative nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18136
Litwack, Kim. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Preoperative assessment and care; Perioperative patient teaching; Anesthesia; Intraoperative considerations; Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base; Post-anesthetic assessment and care; Pain management; Wound assessment and care; Perioperative complications; Special populations : the elderly and pediat…
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Author
Litwack, Kim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
Series
Davis?s clinical coach series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Preoperative assessment and care
Perioperative patient teaching
Anesthesia
Intraoperative considerations
Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base
Post-anesthetic assessment and care
Pain management
Wound assessment and care
Perioperative complications
Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient
Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient
Tools
ISBN
9780803621213
0803621213
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15477
Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Jonsen, Albert R
Siegler, Mark
Winslade, William J
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Ethics, Clinical
Bioethical Issues
Patient Participation
Decision Making
Ethical Analysis - methods
Quality of Life
ISBN
0071441999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Website Notes
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Clinical handbook of mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18467
New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Introduction: Where new and old paths to dealing with suffering meet; Part 1: Theory, conceptualization, and phenomenology; Mindfulness : what is it? Where did it come from?; Mindfulness and meditation; The Neurobiology of mindfulness; Toward a phenomenology of mindfulness : subjective experience …
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Editor
Didonna, Fabrizio
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Awareness
Attention
Mental disorders - therapy
Psychotherapy - methods
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Abstract
Introduction: Where new and old paths to dealing with suffering meet
Part 1: Theory, conceptualization, and phenomenology
Mindfulness : what is it? Where did it come from?
Mindfulness and meditation
The Neurobiology of mindfulness
Toward a phenomenology of mindfulness : subjective experience and emotional correlates
Part 2: Clinical applications
Mindfulness and psychopathology : problem formulation
Emotional memory, mindfulness and compassion
The Use of metaphor to establish acceptance and mindfulness
Mindfulness and feelings of emptiness
Assessment of mindfulness
Part 3: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific disorders
Mindfulness and anxiety disorders : developing a wise relationship with the inner experience of fear
Mindfulness and obsessive-compulsive cisorder : developing a way to trust and validate one?s internal experience
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression and suicidality
Mindfulness and borderline personality disorder
Mindfulness-based approaches to eating disorders
Paradise lost : mindfulness and addictive behavior
Mindfulness for trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder
Mindful awareness and ADHD
Mindfulness and psychosis
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain management
Mindfulness-based interventions in oncology
Part 4: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific settings and populations
Mindfulness-based intervention in an individual clinical setting : what difference mindfulness makes behind closed doors
Mindfulness with children : working with difficult emotions
Mindfulness-based elder dare : communicating mindfulness to frail elders and their caregivers
Mindfulness-based interventions in an inpatient setting
Training professionals in mindfulness : the heart of teaching
Appendix A: Mindfulness practice.
ISBN
9780387095929 (alk. paper)
9780387095936 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17798
Cameron, Margaret A. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices
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Author
Cameron, Margaret A
Corporate Author
Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing
Place of Publication
St. John's, NL
Publisher
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
3 v. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Diagnostic Errors
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Receptors, Estrogen
Receptors, Progesterone
Laboratories, Hospital
Pathology, Clinical
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Cancer Care Facilities
Oncology Service, Hospital
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Abstract
v.1: Investigation and findings
v.2: Looking forward...policy papers
v.3: Appendices
ISSN
9781551463490 (v.1)
9781551463506 (v.2)
9781551463513 (v.3)
9781551463537 (PDF Website)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biological resource centres dedicated to cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20501
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Green book
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Series
IARC working group reports 2
Subjects
Biomedical Research - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Neoplasms
ISBN
9789283224426
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Common sense guide to improving palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16628
Lynn, Joanne. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dem…
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Author
Lynn, Joanne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Terminal Care - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
United States
Abstract
An orientation
Basics of quality improvement
Advance care planning
Preventing, assessing, and treating pain
Assuring comfort
Caring for caregivers
Continuity and transfers
Chronic care: heart and lung failure
Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers
Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families
Improving intensive care units
Building a palliative care program
Hospice program quality
End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement
Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement
ISBN
9780195310412
0195310411
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14252
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xx, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
ISBN
0309092701 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
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Complementary and integrative medicine in cancer care and prevention : foundations and evidence-based interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16073
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Micozzi, Marc S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiii, 478 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies - methods
ISBN
978026103055
0826103057
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
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