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

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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…

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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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of Contents available at URL

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Editor: Rogne, Leah; McCune, Susana Lauraine

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvi, 383 p. : ill.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Advance Care Planning - organization & administration; Communication; Family Relations; Professional-Patient Relations; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Decision Making

Abstract: Table of Contents available at URL

ISBN: 9780826110213; 9780192542359

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care

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Macmillan, Karen. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Caregiver's guide; Handbook about end of life care

Author: Macmillan, Karen

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Terminally Ill; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780968670057

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

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Consider the conversation : a documentary on a taboo subject

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Bernhagen, Michael, Kaldhusdal, Terry. Shorewood, WI: Burning Hay Wagon Production , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C755 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Wishes; History; What's next?; Hope; Magic; Conflict; 100 things; Conversation; Why?; Credits

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Author: Bernhagen, Michael; Kaldhusdal, Terry

Place of Publication: Shorewood, WI

Publisher: Burning Hay Wagon Production

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 60 minutes + 1 guide

Subjects: Terminally Ill; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Advance Care Planning; Right to Die; Social Support; Communication; Decision Making; Professional-Patient Relations; Interpersonal Relations; Documentaries and Factual Films

Abstract: Wishes; History; What's next?; Hope; Magic; Conflict; 100 things; Conversation; Why?; Credits

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WB310 C755 2011

Website Notes: URL links to the discussion guide.

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Creating a good death : coping with terminal illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15965

Schmidt, Laura. Princeton, NY: Films Media Group , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

Author: Schmidt, Laura

Place of Publication: Princeton, NY

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 26 minutes

Series: Films for the Humanities and Sciences 33509

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Pancreatic Neoplasms - psychology; Hospice Care; Social Support; Terminally Ill; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

ISBN: 9780736596473

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

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Death with dignity

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Central Okanagan Hospice House, Central Okanagan Hospice Association, Interior Health. Kelowna, BC: Central Okanagan Hospice Association , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C397 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Central Okanagan Hospice House; Central Okanagan Hospice Association; Interior Health

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: Central Okanagan Hospice Association

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Hospice Care; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Family; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C397 2012

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Decisions, decisions : family doctors as gatekeepers to prescription drugs and diagnostic imaging in Canada

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W84 D294 2010

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 46 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Physicians, Family; Delivery of Health Care; Primary Health Care; Prescription Drugs; Diagnostic Imaging; Physician's Practice Patterns; Decision Making; Canada

ISBN: 9781897463819

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: W84 D294 2010

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Diagnostic imaging : oncology

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Shaaban, Akram M, Blodgett, Todd M. Salt Lake City: Amirsys , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ17 S524 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Shaaban, Akram M; Blodgett, Todd M

Place of Publication: Salt Lake City

Publisher: Amirsys

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - pathology; Diagnostic Imaging; Neoplasm Staging; Atlases

ISBN: 9781931884839; 1931884838

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ17 S524 2011

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Dyspnea : the feeling of breathlessness

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Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 M928 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Managing dyspnea

Author: Murray, Katherine

Place of Publication: Saanichton, BC

Publisher: Life and Death Matters

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 15 minutes

Series: Life and death matters

Subjects: Dyspnea - therapy; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Caregivers

ISBN: 9780973982879

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ266 M928 2009

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Equipment requirements and quality control for mammography : report of Task Group 7 Diagnostic X-ray Imaging

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN440 A512 1990 v.29

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor: Jaffe, Martin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date: 1990

Series: AAPM report 29

Subjects: Mammography; Quality Control; Equipment and Supplies; Diagnostic Imaging

ISBN: 0883188074

ISSN: 02717344

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN440 A512 1990 v.29

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Essentials and guidelines for hospital based medical physics residency training programs

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN440 A512 1992 v.36

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor: Sternick, Edward S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date: 1992

Series: AAPM report 36

Subjects: Internship and Residency; Guidebooks; Radiation Oncology; Diagnostic Imaging; Nuclear Medicine

ISBN: 156396032X

ISSN: 02717344

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN440 A512 1992 v.36

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Essentials in hospice palliative care : a resource for caregivers

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Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: WB310 M982e 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Essentials in palliative care

Author: Murray, Katherine

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Saanichton, BC

Publisher: Life and Death Matters

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 164 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Handbooks

Notes: Previously published under title: Essentials in palliative care, 2006; CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library

ISBN: 9780973982817; 0973982810

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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

Call Number: WB310 M982e 2009

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Essentials of nuclear medicine physics, instrumentation, and radiation biology

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Powsner, Rachel A., Palmer, Matthew R., Powsner, Edward R. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2021. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Clear and simple guidance with excellent illustrations and examples . New chapter on basic MRI physics and instrumentation. New and refreshed discussions of the very latest technological advances in PET-MRI/SPECT/CT. Fully revised throughout.-- Provided by publisher.

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Author: Powsner, Rachel A.; Palmer, Matthew R.; Powsner, Edward R.

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Nuclear Medicine; Nuclear Medicine - instrumentation; Nuclear Physics; Radiation, Ionizing; Radiation Effects; Radioactive Hazard Release - prevention & control

Abstract: Clear and simple guidance with excellent illustrations and examples . New chapter on basic MRI physics and instrumentation. New and refreshed discussions of the very latest technological advances in PET-MRI/SPECT/CT. Fully revised throughout.-- Provided by publisher.

Notes: Preceded by: Essentials of nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation / Rachel A. Powsner, Matthew R. Palmer, Edward R. Powsner. 3rd edi., 2013.

ISBN: 9781119621003; 9781119620990

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Genitourinary imaging : a core review

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Davenport, Matthew S. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Davenport, Matthew S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2021

Series: R2 Library; Core review series

Subjects: Male Urogenital Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Female Urogenital Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Diagnostic Imaging; Examination Questions; Study Guide

ISBN: 1975119878; 9781975119874; 9781975119898

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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