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

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

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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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Access to quality cancer care : workshop report

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CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Access to quality cancer care : workshop report : workshop held on June 14, 2005 at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina, Vancouver, BC.

Corporate Author: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada; Delivery of Health Care - Canada; Health Services Accessibility - Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

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Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now; Quick facts advanced cancer

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Series: QuickFacts

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235683

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

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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: FVC Pharmacy; Internet

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American Cancer Society's guide to pain control : understanding and managing cancer pain

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2004. rev ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 A5125 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Understanding cancer pain; Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain; Achieving effective pain control; Describing and measuring your pain; Pain relief through medication; Other medical aproaches to pain management; Complementary nondrug treatments; Managing side effects of opioids…

Alternate Title: Pain control; Guide to pain control

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Edition: rev ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Pain - therapy; Palliative Care

Abstract: Understanding cancer pain; Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain; Achieving effective pain control; Describing and measuring your pain; Pain relief through medication; Other medical aproaches to pain management; Complementary nondrug treatments; Managing side effects of opioids; Cancer pain in specific groups

ISBN: 9780944235522; 0944235522

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL700 A5125 2004

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…

Author: Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Attitude to Health; Physician-Patient Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN: 0375506381

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

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Answering consumer health questions : the Medical Library Association guide for reference librarians

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Spatz, Michele. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Z675 M4 S63 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Spatz, Michele

Corporate Author: Medical Library Association

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiv, 142 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Libraries, Medical; Health Education; Consumer Health Information; United States

ISBN: 9781555709326; 1555706320

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: Z675 M4 S63 2008

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Art of aging : a doctor's prescription for well-being

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Nuland, Sherwin B. New York, NY: Random House , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

Author: Nuland, Sherwin B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 302 p ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Aging - psychology; Aging - physiology; Aged; Life Style; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Popular Work

Abstract: An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

ISBN: 9781400064779

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

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Assessing quality of life in clinical trials : methods and practice

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA 30 A846 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Fayers, Peter M; Hayes, Ron D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Quality of Life; Clinical Trials

ISBN: 0198527691

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WA 30 A846 2005

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AstraZeneca uro-oncology : pursuing improved outcomes in prostate cancer : understanding prostate cancer

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Bell, David G. Mississauga, ON: AstraZeneca , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 A859a 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Understanding prostate cancer

Author: Bell, David G

Corporate Author: AstraZeneca

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: AstraZeneca

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 A859a 2001

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Back to work after breast cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B126 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplac…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive; Living With It

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 27 minutes

Subjects: Occupational Health Services; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Social Support; Employment; Workplace; Personnel Management; Life Change Events; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B126 2006

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Basic infection control for health care providers

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Kennamer, Mike. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Kennamer, Mike

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Clifton Park, NY

Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning

Publication Date: 2007

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Cross Infection - prevention & control; Health Personnel; Infection Control; Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - prevention & control; Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient - prevention & control; Occupational Exposure - prevention & control

ISBN: 9781418019785; 141801978X

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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BCCA Research Faculty town hall meeting

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BC Cancer Research Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B365b 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduce Doug Nelson, CEO of BC Cancer Foundation; Update from BCCA Research Advisory Group (BRAG) - New committees; BCCA research review 2011; Scientists salary process; Director, Office of Research Facilitation; BCCRC website launch; Other items

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Biomedical Research - organization & administration; BCCA; BCCRC; Cancer Care Facilities; Research Support as Topic; Research Personnel - organization & administration

Abstract: Introduce Doug Nelson, CEO of BC Cancer Foundation; Update from BCCA Research Advisory Group (BRAG) - New committees; BCCA research review 2011; Scientists salary process; Director, Office of Research Facilitation; BCCRC website launch; Other items