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2020 handbook of emergency cardiovascular care for healthcare providers

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American Heart Association, Heart & Stroke Foundation. [Ottawa, ON]: American Heart Association | Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: iii, 100 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm

Subjects: Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Emergency Treatment - methods; Handbook

Notes: RE0130E 09/22 - Back cover; The Canadian edition of 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers has been adapted, where possible from the original American Heart Association (AHA) edition to reflect Canadian clinical practice, systems of care and pharmacology.-- from ii-iii

ISBN: 9781988892573

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

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AHA guide to the health care field

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American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association , 1999-2011. 2012 ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field; AHA guide 2012

Corporate Author: American Hospital Association

Edition: 2012 ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Hospital Association

Publication Date: 1999-2011

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Health Facilities; Organizations; Statistics; Directory; United States

ISSN: 0094-8969

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Frequency: Annual

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

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AHA guide to the health care field

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American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association , 1999-2012. 2013 ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field; AHA guide 2013

Corporate Author: American Hospital Association

Edition: 2013 ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Hospital Association

Publication Date: 1999-2012

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Health Facilities; Organizations; Statistics; Directory; United States

ISBN: 9780872589063

ISSN: 0094-8969

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Frequency: Annual

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Directories

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2013

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An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…

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Alternate Title: Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: [2021]

Physical Description: xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Minority Health; Health Services, Indigenous; Transcultural Nursing - methods; Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations; Indigenous peoples -- Canada; Indigenous peoples -- Health.; Indigenous peoples -- Research.

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.

Notes: Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.

ISBN: 9780826164124; 9780826164131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

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Anterior skull base tumors

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Basel, Switzerland: Karger , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"This book covers recent substantial improvements in diagnosis and treatment of anterior skull base tumors. This has been fostered by the introduction and rapid expansion of transnasal endoscopic techniques, in parallel with extraordinary progress made in all the other disciplines (pathology, radio…

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Editor: Nicolai, P.; Bradley, Patrick J.

Place of Publication: Basel, Switzerland

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Advances in oto-rhino-laryngology, vol. 84

Subjects: Skull Base Neoplasms; Skull Base; Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery

Abstract: "This book covers recent substantial improvements in diagnosis and treatment of anterior skull base tumors. This has been fostered by the introduction and rapid expansion of transnasal endoscopic techniques, in parallel with extraordinary progress made in all the other disciplines (pathology, radiology, neurosurgery, radiation oncology, medical oncology) which are involved in the complex process of managing these tumors. Chapters address nuances of treatment in relation to histology, as well as present views on selection criteria for surgical techniques"

ISBN: 9783318066692; 9783318066708

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Antioxidant status, diet, nutrition and health

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 A632p 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Papas, Andreas M

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Antioxidants - adverse effects; Nutrition; Antioxidants - therapeutic use; Free Radicals

ISBN: 084938009X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 A632p 1999

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Approaching death : improving care at the end of life

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Care at the End of Life. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 A652 1997

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Care at the End of Life

Editor: Field, Marilyn J; Cassel, Christine K

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Terminal Care - United States

ISBN: 0309063728

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 A652 1997

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The Art and Science of Compassionate Care: a Practical Guide

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the …

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Editor: Samoutis, Andreas; Samoutis, George; Stylianou, Neophytos; Anastasiou, Andreas; Lionis, Christos

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; COVID-19; Empathy; Evidence-Based Medicine; Global Health; Psychology, Positive; Spirituality

Abstract: "This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the overarching concepts of empathy, person and family centeredness, therapeutic relationship, kindness, gratitude, spirituality, communication skills, shared decision making, positive psychology, adversity-activated development, self-care, compassion fatigue, spirituality which are more than ever critical in successfully managing the pandemic adversity in front of us. This book draws on clinical experience, educational activities and evidence-based knowledge from academic physicians (primary, secondary and tertiary care), nurses, psychologists, health economists, healthcare managers, health policymakers, medical professionals students and patients. It provides skills and knowledge that can be implemented in daily clinical practice based on all levels of healthcare on a whole-person approach. An array of clinical cases, patient journeys, published evidence and practical experience is combined to deliver in a practical way unique guidance and advice. The target audience is all healthcare professionals, health policymakers, healthcare managers and patient associations. This approach of Compassionate Care is of great importance and can save lives and money in these unprecedented times of global healthcare care system challenges." --publisher

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ISBN: 9783031215230

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Artificial intelligence applications for health care

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Ahirwal, Mitul Kumar; Londhe, Narendra D.; Kumar, Anil

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, FL

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence; Medical Informatics - methods

ISBN: 9781000570342

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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ASPEN fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders handbook

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American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2020. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders handbook; A.S.P.E.N. fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders handbook; American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders handbook

Corporate Author: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Editor: Bruno, Jeffrey J.; Canada, Nicki L.; Canada, Todd W.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Publication Date: 2020

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Fluid therapy; Water-electrolyte balance; Acid-Base Imbalance; Body Fluids; Evidence-Based Practice

ISBN: 9781889622439; 9781889622446

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Assessing the economic value of anti-cancer therapies

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Neymark, Niels. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Neymark, Niels

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Recent results in cancer research 148

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy - economics; Neoplasms - therapy - economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods

ISBN: 3540640304

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148

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Assessment and treatment of cancer pain

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Seattle, Wa.: IASP Press , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 A846 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Payne, Richard; Patt, Richard B; Hill, C. Stratton

Place of Publication: Seattle, Wa.

Publisher: IASP Press

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Progress in pain research and management 12

Subjects: Pain - prevention & control; Neoplasms - complications - therapy

ISBN: 0931092213

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL700 A846 1998

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Assessment of cell proliferation in clinical practice

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 A845 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Hall, Peter A; Levison, David A; Wright, Nicholas A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Cell Division; Cell Differentiation; Cell Transformation

ISBN: 0387197001

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 A845 1992

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Assessment of health effects from exposure to power-line frequency electric and magnetic fields : working group report

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Research Triangle Park, N.C.: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34 A846 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Portier, Christopher J; Wolfe, Mary S

Place of Publication: Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Publication Date: 1998

Series: NIH publication # 98-3981

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 A846 1998

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BC Cancer Agency. McCarthy Distinguished Lecture Series

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Folkman, Judah. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B866 1997 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Held on April 14, 1997. Topics: a) Angiogenic disease. b) What is tumor dormancy? Can it be prolonged therapeutically?. c) Strategies for discovery of endogenous inhibitors

Author: Folkman, Judah

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. McCarthy Distinguished Lecture Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency. McCarthy Distinguished Lecture Series 1

Subjects: Kinetics - videocassettes; Pharmacokinetics - videocassettes; Neoplasms - drug therapy - videocassettes; Remission Induction - videocassettes

Abstract: Held on April 14, 1997. Topics: a) Angiogenic disease. b) What is tumor dormancy? Can it be prolonged therapeutically?. c) Strategies for discovery of endogenous inhibitors