Author

Brantley, Jeffrey

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 227 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Panic disorder - therapy

Anxiety disorders - therapy

Stress, Psychological

Compassion

Mindfulness

Mind-Body Therapies

Relaxation Therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

97815244870

1572244879

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 B821 2007

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Alternate Title

Comfortable with uncertainty : 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion

Author

Chodron, Pema

Editor

Sell, Emily Hilburn

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Shambhala

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

xviii, 222 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects

Buddhism

Philosophy

Uncertainty

Fear - psychology

Compassion

Meditation

Mindfulness

Popular Work

Notes

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ISBN

9781611805956

9781570629723

1570629722

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM61 C545 2002

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Editor

Bauer, Axel W.

Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter

Utikal, Jochen S.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Recent results in cancer research 218

Subjects

Bioethics

Ethics

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract

Contents:

1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About

2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours

3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views

4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research

5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks

6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis

7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening

8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge

9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products

10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification

11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials

12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage

13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions

14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?

15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits

16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease

17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence

18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism

ISBN

9783030637491

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Bernhard, Toni

Place of Publication

Somerville, MA

Publisher

Wisdom Publications

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiii, 337 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Chronic Disease - psychology

Chronic Disease - therapy

Chronic Pain - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Mindfulness

Compassion

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781614292487

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172.4 B527 2015

Website Notes

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Author

Chodron, Pema

Editor

Oliver, Joan Duncan

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Shambala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

[2019]

Subjects

Buddhism

Philosophy

Uncertainty

Fear - psychology

Compassion

Meditation

Mindfulness

Popular Work

ISBN

9781611806809

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM61 C545 2019

Website Notes

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Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

1995

Physical Description

xii, 193 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Shambhala classics

Subjects

Meditation - methods

Mindfulness

Compassion

Buddhism

Popular Work

ISBN

9781570629037

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM425.5 R3 S186 1995

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Author

Goldberg, Stan

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xi, 199 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Communication

Caregivers - psychology

Emotional Adjustment

Terminal Care

Patient Comfort

Compassion

Empathy

Helping Behavior

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780810895867

0810895862

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 G618 2016

Copies

Author

Sullivan, Mark D.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Patient Participation

Patient-centered care - methods

Personal Autonomy

Bioethics

Chronic Disease - psychology

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem -- Health-related quality of life as a goal for clinical care -- Health as the capacity for action -- On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health -- Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action : advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient -- Finding health between personal and disease processes -- Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy -- Make the patient into the true customer for health care -- Patient-centered health is produced by patients.

ISBN

9780195386585

9780190651350

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Chodron, Pema

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Shambhala

Publication Date

2001

Physical Description

x, 186 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects

Buddhism

Religion

Mental Healing

Relaxation Therapy

Compassion

Fear - psychology

Popular Work

Notes

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ISBN

9781570624094

9781611805963

1570624097

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM61 C546p 2001

Copies

Alternate Title

Generosity

Author

Frank, Arthur W

Edition

paperback ed.

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

166 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Ethics, Medical

Empathy

Professional-Patient Relations

Bioethics

ISBN

9780226260174

0226260178

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W62 F828r 2005

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Author

Gallagher, Ann

Place of Publication

Bingley, UK

Publisher

Emerald Publishing Limited

Publication Date

2020

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Emerald points

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Ethics, Professional

Compassion

Empathy

Caregivers

Abstract

Contents:

1. Introducing Slow Ethics and the Art of Care -- 2. Sensitivity: A Nice Cup of Tea -- 3. Solidarity: Moral Repair and Caring about Ethics in Research Practice -- 4. SPACE: MORAL REFLECTION, Ciúnas and the Art of Care -- 5. Sustainability: Enhancing the Ecology of Care -- 6. Scholarship: Sucking It Up and Restoring Humanity -- 7. Stories: The Millennial Samaritan

ISBN

9781839091988

9781839091957

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Crowe, Kelsey

McDowell, Emily

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

HarperOne

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

260 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Empathy

Compassion

Bereavement

Loss

Interpersonal Communication

Popular Work

Abstract

When someone you know is hurting, you want to let her know that you care. But many people don't know what words to use--or are afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing. This guide from empathy expert Dr. Kelsey Crowe and greeting card maverick Emily McDowell blends ... actionable advice with the no-nonsense humor and the signature illustration style of McDowell's Empathy Cards, to help you feel confident in connecting with anyone experiencing grief, loss, illness, or any other difficult situation -- Provided by publisher.

Notes

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ISBN

9780062469991

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF637 S4 C769 2017

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Author

Gootman, Marilyn E

Espeland, Pamela

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Minneapolis, MN

Publisher

Free Spirit Publishing

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

vii, 118 p. ; 18 cm

Subjects

Grief

Bereavement

Compassion

Death

Adolescent

Juvenile Literature

ISBN

1575421704

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 G659 2005

Copies

Editor

Hodges, Brian D.

Paech, Gail

Bennett, Jocelyn

Place of Publication

Montreal, QC

Publisher

McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Compassion

Delivery of Health Care

Quality of Health Care

Technology Assessment, Biomedical

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction Technology, Compassion, and the Future of Healthcare -- Part One Coming to Terms with Compassion -- 1 Caring in a Digital Age: Exploring the Interface of Humans and Machines in the Provision of Compassionate Healthcare -- 2 Patient Engagement and Compassionate Care -- 3 Care in the Real World: Partial Perspectives on Compassion, Technology, and Equity -- Part Two Cultivating Compassion -- 4 Healthcare Workers as Recipients of Compassion: Resilience, Burnout, and Relationship -- 5 Compassion and Health Professional Education -- 6 Compassionate Leadership -- 7 Toward Compassionate Healthcare Organizations -- Conclusions Shaping the Future of Compassionate Care

ISBN

9780228003762

9780228004615

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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