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Prayers for healing : 365 blessings, poems and meditations from around the world

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9718
New York, NY: MJF Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 P921 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Oman, Maggie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
MJF Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Religion - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Poetry - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
ISBN
1567314279
9781567314274
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 P921 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Life prayers from around the world : 365 prayers, blessings and affirmations to celebrate the human journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9734
New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Roberts, Elizabeth
Amidon, Elias
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Religion - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Poetry - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
ISBN
006251377X
9780062513779
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
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Healing touch : a resource for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9686
Hover-Kramer, Dorothea, Mentgen, Janet, Scandrett-Hibdon, Sharon. New York, NY: Delmar Publishers, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 H434 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Hover-Kramer, Dorothea
Mentgen, Janet
Scandrett-Hibdon, Sharon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Delmar Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
xxi, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Nurse as healer series
Subjects
Touch
Holistic Health
Nursing Care
Complementary Therapies
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
0827362757
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 H434 1996

Copies

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Caring for lesbian health : a resource for health care providers, policy makers and planners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1345
Hudspith, Maria. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA309 H886 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hudspith, Maria
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Minister's Advisory Council on Women's Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Women's Health
British Columbia
Popular Work
ISBN
0772640262
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA309 H886 1999

Copies

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B.C. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. Continuing Care Division Services. [Victoria, BC?]: Queen's Printer , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
B.C. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. Continuing Care Division Services
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Queen's Printer
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Community Health Care - popular works - pamphlets
Home Care Services - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
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Caring for loved ones at home : an illustrated, easy to follow guide to short or long-term care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9856
Van Bommel, Harry. Scarborough, Ont.: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc. , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 V217 1999
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Van Bommel, Harry
Place of Publication
Scarborough, Ont.
Publisher
Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc.
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
120 p, : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Home Nursing
Family Relations
Caregivers
Self Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Popular Work
ISBN
1553070003
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 V217 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Genetic maps and human imaginations : the limits of science in understanding who we are

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123799
Rothman, Barbara Katz. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rothman, Barbara Katz
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
272 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Human Genetics
Human Genome Project
Human Genome Diversity Project
Ethics, Research
Bioethics
Sociology, Medical
Popular Work
ISBN
093047032
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Neurofibromatosis : a handbook for patients, families and health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6246
Rubenstein, Allan E, Korf, Bruce R. New York, NY: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ380 N493 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rubenstein, Allan E
Korf, Bruce R.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Neurofibromatosis
ISBN
865771545
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ380 N493 1990

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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American College of Physicians home care guide for cancer : how to care for family and friends at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7734
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 A512h 1994
Alternate Title
American College of Physicians home care guide for family and friends giving care at home
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
261 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
ISBN
0943126304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 A512h 1994
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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects - popular works - handouts
Oral Health - popular works - handouts
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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Women's bodies, women's wisdom : creating physical and emotional health and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5665
Northrup, Christiane. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1998. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 N877 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Northrup, Christiane
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Women's Health - popular works
Holistic Health
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
ISBN
553379534
9780553386738
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 N877 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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How to care for aging parents : a complete guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1109
Morris, Virginia. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WT100 M877 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Morris, Virginia
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Caregivers - handbooks
Geriatrics
Community Health Services
ISBN
1563054353
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT100 M877 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Spotting a killer : early detection of skin cancer by health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18480
Rivers, Jason. North Vancouver, B.C.: Sherlock Communications , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 R622 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rivers, Jason
Place of Publication
North Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Sherlock Communications
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
12 minutes
Subjects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Melanoma - prevention & control
Risk
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR500 R622 1999

Copies

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Colonizing bodies : aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia, 1900-50

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124182
Kelm, Mary-Ellen. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 K29c 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Colonizing bodies
Author
Kelm, Mary-Ellen
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
UBC Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xxiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Minority Health - history
Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Indigenous Canadians - history
Social Welfare - history
Attitude of Health Personnel
First Nations
History, 20th Century
British Columbia
Canada
ISBN
9780774806787
0774806788
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA300 K29c 1998

Copies

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Bosom buddies : lessons and laughter on breast health and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14601
O'Donnell, Rosie, Axelrod, Deborah, Semler, Tracy Chutorian. New York, NY: Warner Books , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 O26 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
O'Donnell, Rosie
Axelrod, Deborah
Semler, Tracy Chutorian
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Warner Books
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Women's Health - popular works
ISBN
0446676209
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 O26 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Perfect health : the complete mind, body guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14607
Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W61 C549p 1991
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Chopra, Deepak
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harmony Books
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
vi, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Medicine, Ayurvedic
Preventive Medicine
Psychosomatic Medicine
Health Promotion - methods
Popular Work
ISBN
9780517584217
0517571951
0517584212 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W61 C549p 1991

Copies

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Canadian patient's book of rights : a consumer's guide to Canadian health law

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8051
Rozovsky, Lorne Elkin. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada Ltd. , 1994. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W33 R893 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rozovsky, Lorne Elkin
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Informed Consent - popular works
Ethics, Medical - popular works
Patients
ISBN
0385254490
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W33 R893 1994

Copies

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Eight weeks to optimum health : a proven program for taking full advantage of your body's natural healing power

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14148
Weil, Andrew. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W422e 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Weil, Andrew
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Nutrition
Health
Mental Healing
Alternative Medicine
ISBN
0679447156
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 W422e 1997

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Caregivers' journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2567
Bar-David, Geila. [Toronto, ON]: Caregiver Support Project , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 B245 1997
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
See also: v.1 Video series workbook for individual viewers. v.2: Video series workbook for facilitators; Each of the five videos consists of relaxation exercises, reflection exercises, and information about a special topic. The topics covered include the common experiences in becoming a caregiver; …
Alternate Title
v.1: The Journey begins - 29 minutes.
v.2: The Toll - 28 minutes.
v.3: Surviving - 29 minutes.
v.4: Healing - 28 minutes.
v.5: Quiet triumphs - 29 minutes.
Author
Bar-David, Geila
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Caregiver Support Project
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 143 minutes
Workbook
Subjects
Caregivers - videocassettes
Social Support - videocassettes
Psychotherapy, Group - videocassettes
Family - education - videocassettes
Abstract
See also: v.1 Video series workbook for individual viewers. v.2: Video series workbook for facilitators
Each of the five videos consists of relaxation exercises, reflection exercises, and information about a special topic. The topics covered include the common experiences in becoming a caregiver; the challenges and costs of caregiving; coping with the strain; healing; and the benefits of caregiving.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WM172 B245 1997

Copies

c.1 v.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.1 workbook for facilitator BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.1 workbook individual viewers BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.4 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 v.5 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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