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50 things you can do today to manage anxiety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113661
Green, Wendy. West Sussex, UK: Summersdale Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
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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
Website Notes
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100 perks of having cancer : plus 100 health tips for surviving it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21413
Strang, Florence, Gonzalez, Susan. Laguna Beach, CA: Basic Health Publications , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S897 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
One hundred perks of having cancer : plus one hundred tips for surviving it
Author
Strang, Florence
Gonzalez, Susan
Place of Publication
Laguna Beach, CA
Publisher
Basic Health Publications
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781591203568
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S897 2013

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100 questions about breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21850
Fok, Eliza. Hong Kong: ET Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F662 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions about breast cancer
Author
Fok, Eliza
Corporate Author
Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
ET Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
167 p. Ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9789626788240
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 F662 2014

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100 questions and answers about cancer and fertility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15941
Oktay, Kutluk H, Beck, Lindsay Nohr, Reinecke, Joyce Dillon. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer and fertility
Author
Oktay, Kutluk H
Beck, Lindsay Nohr
Reinecke, Joyce Dillon
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxiv, 152 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Fertility
Infertility - prevention & control
Neoplasms - economics
Social Support
Self Care
Men
Women
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763740498
0763740497
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008

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100 questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16135
Tolbert, Page, Damaskos, Penny. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 T648 2008
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide
Author
Tolbert, Page
Damaskos, Penny
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001934, F0000972)
ISBN
9780763750695
0763750697
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 T648 2008

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100 questions and answers for women living with cancer : a practical guide for survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15557
Krychman, Michael L. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K94 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers for women living with cancer
Author
Krychman, Michael L
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - female
Women
Women's Health
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763739249
0763739243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 K94 2007

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16030
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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AAFP conditions A to Z

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19838
American Academy of Family Physicians. Leawood, KS: American Academy of Family Physicians , 2018.
Audience
Professional
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.
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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
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BCCA-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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ABC of equality, diversity and inclusion in healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125056
Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell , 2023.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300.1 A134 2023
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Imtiaz-Umer, Shehla
Frain, John (John Patrick James)
Place of Publication
Chichester, UK
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
ix, 112 p. :ill. ; 28 cm
Subjects
Social Discrimination
Social Medicine
Health Equity
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Healthcare Disparities
ISBN
9781119875307
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300.1 A134 2023

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Academic program for master of science degree in medical physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121177
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1993 v.44
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
DeLuca, Jr., Paul M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Series
AAPM report 44
Subjects
Physics - education
Continuing Education
ISBN
156396287X
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1993 v.44

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Access device guidelines : recommendations for nursing practice and education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10913
Pittsburgh, Pa.: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. , 2004. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 A169 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Camp-Sorrell, Dawn
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Catheters, Indwelling - nurses' instruction
Catheterization, Central Venous - nurses' instruction
Infusion Pumps, Implantable - nurses' instruction
ISBN
1890504416
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 A169 2004

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Access device guidelines : recommendations for nursing practice and education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19692
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 A169 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Camp-Sorrell, Dawn
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 170 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Catheters, Indwelling
Catheterization - nursing
Infusion Pumps, Implantable
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781890504960
1890504963
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY156 A169 2011

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Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119736
Oncology Nursing Society , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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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
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Achieving evidence-based practice : a handbook for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14690
New York, NY: Bailliere Tindall Elsevier , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 A178 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Hamer, Susan
Collinson, Gill
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bailliere Tindall Elsevier
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
ISBN
0702027766
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 A178 2005

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Across the chasm : a caregiver's story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10014
Zikmund-Fisher, Naomi L, Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J. Higland Park, Ill.: Bone & Marrow Transplant Information Network , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 Z68 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Zikmund-Fisher, Naomi L
Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J
Place of Publication
Higland Park, Ill.
Publisher
Bone & Marrow Transplant Information Network
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation - psychology
Caregivers
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Social Support
ISBN
0964735229
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 Z68 2002

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Activation of multiple hemopoietic growth factor genes in Abelson virus tranformed myeloid cells

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8406
Abraham, Samuel D. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH140 A159 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Abraham, Samuel D.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Hematopoiesis
Growth Substances
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH140 A159 1988

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Active against cancer : a guide to improving your cancer recovery with exercise

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119641
Brennan, Nancy S. Duxbury, VT: Courage Mountain Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Brennan, Nancy S.
Place of Publication
Duxbury, VT
Publisher
Courage Mountain Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780983460107
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
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 -…
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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
Website Notes
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Administering Rituxan (rituximab) : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3624
Hewitt, Karen, Zanke, Brent, Berinstein, Neil. Mississauga, Ont.: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 A238 2000
Author
Hewitt, Karen
Zanke, Brent
Berinstein, Neil
Place of Publication
Mississauga, Ont.
Publisher
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 15 minutes
Subjects
Antibodies, Monoclonal - therapeutic use
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 A238 2000
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Administering Rituxan (rituximab) : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18131
Hewitt, Karen, Zanke, Brent, Berinstein, Neil. Mississauga, ON: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 A238 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hewitt, Karen
Zanke, Brent
Berinstein, Neil
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
colour ; 15 minutes
Subjects
Antibodies, Monoclonal - therapeutic use
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Language
English
Material Type
DVD
Video
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 A238 2000

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