Author

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Social Support

Quality of Life

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Popular Work

Handbooks

Abstract

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN

9780740750410

0740750410

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2005

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

Author

Rose, Susannah

Hara, Richard

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

c2005

Physical Description

xi, 223 p. ; 22 cm.

Series

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Family

Home Care Services

Popular Work

Abstract

Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.

ISBN

0763723614 (pbk.)

9780763723613

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R797 2005

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Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235928

0944235921

9781604430516

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C215a 2008

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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Editor

Lyman, Gary H

Crawford, Jeffrey

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Informa Healthcare

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xviii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Translational medicine series 5

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient Care

Quality of Life

Social Support

ISBN

97814200052893

1420052896

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 C217l 2008

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Author

Capossela, Cappy

Warnock, Sheila

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xx, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers - psychology

Social Support

Home Nursing

Critical Care

Terminal Care

Community Networks

Abstract

Outlines an approach for gathering a group of people who care about the ill person. The system divides up what is needed so that no one helper is overwhelmed, and people are allowed to do what they are good at. Includes scripts for meetings and suggestions of what has and hasn?t worked for other groups.

ISBN

0743262689 (pbk.)

9780743262682

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WX28.61 C245 2004

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Author

Doll, Richard

Stephen, Joanne

Barroetavena, Maria Cristina

Linden, Wolfgang

Poole, Gary

Fyles, Gillian

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Continuity of Patient Care

Delivery of Health Care

Interpersonal Relations

Social Support

Community Networks

Patient Education

Health Services Accessibility

ISBN

1896624170

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 P298 2005

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Author

Priestman, Terry

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Sheldon Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 118 p. ; 22 cm.

Series

Overcoming common problems

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781847090485

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 P949 2009

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Author

McMahon, Robin Lynn

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Catholic University of America

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Spirituality

Hospice Care

Terminally Ill

Social Support

Anxiety

Adaptation, Psychological

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Thesis

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 M167 2004

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Author

Brennan, James

Moynihan, Clare

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Counseling

Holistic Health

Neoplasms - therapy

Social Environment

ISBN

0198515251

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 B838c 2004

Copies

Alternate Title

Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research

Author

Doll, Richard

Kazanjian, Arminee

Corporate Author

Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research (2008 November 21-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

v, 60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Health Services Research

Social Support

Survivors

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Quality of Life

Follow-up Studies

Adaptation, Psychological

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 P187 2008

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Editor

Kramer, Betty J

Thompson, Edward H

Place of Publication

Amherst, NY

Publisher

Prometheus Books

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xii, 394 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Home Nursing - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Men - psychology

Social Work

Social Support

ISBN

9781591022411

159102241X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 M534k 2005

Copies

Author

Weiss, Erica

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Edition

Canadian version

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

102 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Social Support

Self Care

Quality of Life

Patient Education

Adaptation, Psychological

BC Cancer Agency

BCCA

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C216w 2009

Copies

Alternate Title

Advanced cancer care

Corporate Author

European Society for Medical Oncology

Editor

Catane, Raphael

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Palliative Care - methods

Neoplasms - psychology

ISBN

9780415375306

0415375304

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB310 H236c 2006

Copies

Editor

Fitch, Margaret I

Porter, Heather B

Page, Beverley D

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - nursing

Adaptation, Psychological

Models, Organizational

Needs Assessment

Oncology Nursing

Patient Care Team

Social Support

Models, Nursing

Patient-Centered Care

ISBN

9780973807325

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY161 S959 2008

Copies

Author

Stephen, Joanne

Smith, Elisabeth

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Provincial Rehabilitation Program

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Cancer Rehabilitation Network

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

x, 110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Relaxation Techniques

Social Support

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 B862c 2003

Copies

Author

Rosenthal, Kairol

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

viii, 247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Social Support

Young Adult

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780470294024

9780470407868

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 R815e 2009

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Author

Rubenstein, Carolyn

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Tom Doherty Associates, LLC

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Life Change Events

Social Support

Adolescent

Young Adult

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

"How young people turn fear into hope - and how they can teach us to do the same" - Cover

ISBN

9780765317780

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 R895 2009

Copies

Author

Canfield, Jack

Hansen, Mark Victor

Kelly, Mary Olsen

Place of Publication

Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher

Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xvii, 285 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms

Survivors - psychology

Social Support

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

0757305210

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

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 C222 2006

Copies

Corporate Author

British Columbia Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Telecommunications

Social Support

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 I34 2004

Copies

Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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