Alternate Title

Fifty things you can do today to manage anxiety

Author

Green, Wendy

Place of Publication

West Sussex, UK

Publisher

Summersdale Publishers

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

160 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Personal health guides

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Anxiety

Self Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780857654779

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Fifty things you can do today to manage insomnia

Author

Green, Wendy

Place of Publication

West Sussex, UK

Publisher

Summersdale Publishers

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

127 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Personal health guides

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Insomnia

Popular Work

Sleep disorders

ISBN

9780857654847

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Fifty things you can do today to manage menopause

Author

Green, Wendy

Place of Publication

West Sussex, UK

Publisher

Summersdale Publishers

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

160 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Personal health guides

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Menopause

Popular Work

ISBN

9780857654854

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

Author

Krychman, Michael L

Spadt, Susan Kellogg

Finestone, Sandra

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiv, 191 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Sexuality

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Women - psychology

Survivors

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780763779092

9781449619367

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 K94 2010

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author

Kelvin, Joanne Frankel

Tyson, Leslie B

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763777609

0763777609

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 K29 2010

Website Notes

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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

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about lymphedema

Author

Thiadens, Saskia R. J

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

vi, 178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Lymphedema - therapy

Lymphedema - diagnosis

Lymphedema - psychology

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763749897

0763749893

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WH700 T322 2010

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

System performance reports

Subjects

Neoplasms

Evidence-Based Practice

Health Status Indicators

Delivery of Health Care

Quality of Health Care

Canada

Notes

December 2012

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C217 2012

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Alternate Title

BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Biomedical Research

Oncology Nursing

Clinical Trials

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Research Report

BC Cancer Agency

Cancer Care Facilities

Delivery of Health Care

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

VC Library Archives

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

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Corporate Author

American Academy of Family Physicians

Place of Publication

Leawood, KS

Publisher

American Academy of Family Physicians

Publication Date

2018

Series

STATRef electronic medical library

Subjects

Health Education

Patient Education Handout

Abstract

The handouts are intended for patients and are written for sixth to eight grade reading levels. The online resource is not licensed for public use - handouts must be printed off to be given to patients.

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date

[n.d.]

Subjects

Women's Health Services

Mammography

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Vaginal Smears

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Disabled Persons

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Website

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Publication Date

2009

Subjects

Women's Health Services

Mammography

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Vaginal Smears

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Disabled Persons

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Handout

Online

Pamphlet

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Women's Health Services

Mammography

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Vaginal Smears

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Disabled Persons

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Handout

Online

Pamphlet

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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Editor

Camp-Sorrell, Dawn

Matey, Laurl

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2017

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - nursing

Vascular Access Devices - standards

Infusions, Parenteral - instrumentation

Oncology Nursing - standards

Evidence-Based Practice

Handbooks

Notes

CHAPTER 1: ACCESS DEVICE STANDARDS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES

CHAPTER 2: SHORT-TERM PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 3: MIDLINE CATHETERS

CHAPTER 4: NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS LINES

CHAPTER 5: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 6: TUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 7: IMPLANTED VENOUS PORTS

CHAPTER 8: APHERESIS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 9: COMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM VENOUS ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 10: SUBCUTANEOUS (HYPODERMOCLYSIS) INFUSION DEVICES

CHAPTER 11: ARTERIAL ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 12: INTRAVENTRICULAR ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 13: EPIDURAL AND INTRATHECAL ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 14: INTRAPERITONEAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 15: PLEURAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 16: AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS

CHAPTER 17: EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR ACCESS DEVICES

APPENDICES

ISBN

9781935864905

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2018

Subjects

Palliative Care

Delivery of Health Care

Community Health Planning

Caregivers

Canada

Abstract

CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

ISBN

9781771097376

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

DeGregori, James

Place of Publication

Cambridge, MA

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Publication Date

2018

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Carcinogenesis

Neoplastic Processes

Genetic Predisposition to Disease

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - genetics

Abstract

Table of contents:

The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.

ISBN

9780674545397

9780674985964

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Farrell, Carole

Place of Publication

Abingdon, UK

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xiv, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Taylor & Francis ebooks

Subjects

Neoplasms - nursing

Advanced Practice Nursing - methods

Oncology Nursing - methods

Nurse's Role

Practice Patterns, Nurses'

Abstract

Table of contents:

Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and principles -- Developing and evaluating nurse-led clinics -- The nature of nurse-led clinics in oncology -- Nurse-led pathway for patients with HER2 positive breast cancer receiving Trastuzumab (Herceptin)

ISBN

9780415746496

9780415746502

9781315797502

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WY156 A244 2016

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Corporate Author

Oncology Nursing Society

Editor

Gobel, Barbara Holmes

Triest-Robertson, Shirley

Vogel, Wendy H.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Oncology Nursing - education

Neoplasms - nursing

Advanced Practice Nursing - methods

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Cancer prevention, screening, and early detection -- Genetic risk -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Chemotherapy, targeted biotherapy, and molecular therapy -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Blood and marrow stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and integrative therapies -- Clinical research -- Pain, fatigue, and cognitive impairment -- Myelosuppression -- Cardiac and pulmonary toxicities -- Gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and hepatic toxicities -- Neurologic, ocular, and dermatologic toxicities -- Metabolic emergencies -- Structural oncologic emergencies -- Psychosocial management -- Cancer survivorship -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Roles of the oncology advanced practice nurse -- Professional practice of advanced practice nurses -- Test questions.

ISBN

1935864556

9781935864554

9781935864592

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Tejero, Paloma

Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Body Image - psychology

Esthetics

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Hair - radiation effects

Nails - radiation effects

Skin - radiation effects

Abstract

Contents:

The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN

9781138305571

9781351395076

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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