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21 days to die : the Canadian guide to end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124293
Hochstetler, Linda. Manotick, ON,: Sumeru Press Inc., , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many usefu…
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Alternate Title
Twenty-one days to die
Author
Hochstetler, Linda
Place of Publication
Manotick, ON,
Publisher
Sumeru Press Inc.,
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Attitude to Death
Palliative Treatment
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Grief
Death and dying
Abstract
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781896559728
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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2011 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19524
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011. completely rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Edition
completely rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiv, 1368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9781449600136
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18068
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2010. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Alternate Title
AJCC cancer staging handbook
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Edge, Stephen B
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 718 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
9780387884424
0387884424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010

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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18199
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2010. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Edge, Stephen B
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 648 p. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
9780387884400
0387884408
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2010

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113643
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2015. 15th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 A375 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Care of the patient in surgery
Editor
Rothrock, Jane C
McEwen, Donna R
Edition
15th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xx, 1226 p. : ill. : 27.5 cm.
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing
Perioperative Care
Nursing Care
Operating Room Nursing
Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing
ISBN
9780323089425
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 A375 2015

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American Cancer Society complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15943
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
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Alternate Title
Complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Ades, Terri
Russell, Jill
Rovere, Amy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiii, 890 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780944235713
0944235719
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009

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Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18870
McQuellon, Richard P, Cowan, Michael A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 M377 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
McQuellon, Richard P
Cowan, Michael A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xv, 144 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Caregivers - psychology
Critical Illness
Empathy
Communication
Terminally Ill
Neoplasms -psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780195389227
0195389220
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 M377 2010

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A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19358
Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB410 A838b 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
ASPEN enteral nutrition handbook
Editor
Boullata, Joseph
Carney, Liesje Nieman
Guenter, Peggi
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 370 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Enteral Nutrition
Evidence-Based Practice
Handbooks
ISBN
1889622133
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB410 A838b 2010

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A.S.P.E.N. nutrition support patient education manual

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Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 A513a 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
ASPEN nutrition support patient education manual
Nutrition support patient education manual
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition nutrition support patient education manual
Editor
Andris, Deborah
Krzywda, Elizabeth A
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Nutritional Support
Patient Education
Parenteral Nutrition
Enteral Nutrition
Diet Therapy
Infusion Pumps
Catheters, Indwelling
Health Literacy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781889622101
1889622109
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 A513a 2008

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A.S.P.E.N. nutrition support practice manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16145
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB410 A513 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
ASPEN nutritional support practice manual
Corporate Author
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Editor
Merritt, Russell
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xx, 411 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Nutritional Support
Enteral Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition
Nutrition Therapy
Diet Therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
1889622060
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB410 A513 2005

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A.S.P.E.N. parenteral nutrition handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19359
Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB410 A838 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
ASPEN parenteral nutrition handbook
Editor
Canada, Todd
Crill, Catherine
Guenter, Peggi
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 291 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Parenteral Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition, Home
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nutritional Support
Handbooks
ISBN
9781889622118
1889622117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB410 A838 2009

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15745
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921273
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15746
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921265
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007

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Beginner's guide to the end : practical advice for living life and facing death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124305
Miller, Bruce J., Berger, Shoshana. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 M647b 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Miller, Bruce J.
Berger, Shoshana
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Life Change Events
Decision Making
Attitude to Death
Popular Work
ISBN
9781501157219
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 M647b 2020

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21732
Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
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Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
282 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Aging - physiology
Aged
Activities of Daily Living
Ethics, Medical
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Prognosis
ISBN
9780385677004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014

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Being with dying : cultivating compassion and fearlessness in the presence of death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21017
Halifax, Joan. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Halifax, Joan
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Buddhism
Meditation
Spirituality
Terminal Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781590307182
1590307186
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009

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Berry and Kohn’s operating room technique

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19504
Phillips, Nancymarie. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby Elsevier , 2007. 11th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY162 P562b 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Phillips, Nancymarie
Edition
11th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvi, 1024 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Operating Room Nursing
Perioperative Nursing
Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing
Operating Room Technicians
Perioperative care - methods
ISBN
9780323044837
0323044832
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY162 P562b 2007

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124373
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2023. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2023
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xiii, 996 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781975184599
1975184599
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2023

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18098
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Allegra, Carmen J
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 662 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780781795586
0781795583
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2010

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121472
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781496344182
1496344189
9781496367167
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2019
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