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Healing a spouse's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas after your husband or wife dies : compassionate advice and simple activities for widows and widowers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14701
Wolfelt, Alan. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , c2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W857 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Includes advice on when and how to dispose of a mate's belongings, dealing with children, and redefining role with friends and family.
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
c2003
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Grief - psychology - popular works
Loss - psychology - popular works
Spouses - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
Abstract
Includes advice on when and how to dispose of a mate's belongings, dealing with children, and redefining role with friends and family.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
1879651378
9781879651371
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W857 2003

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When God and cancer meet : true stories of hope and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15064
Eib, Lynn. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 E34 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Eib, Lynn
Place of Publication
Wheaton, IL
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Spirituality - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
Christianity - popular works
ISBN
0842370153
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 E34 2002

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Cancer etiquette : what to say, what to do when someone you know or love has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15089
Kalick, Rosanne. Scarsdale, NY: Lion Books Publisher , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K14 2005
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Kalick, Rosanne
Place of Publication
Scarsdale, NY
Publisher
Lion Books Publisher
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Interpersonal Relations - popular works
Professional-Patient Relations - popular works
Patients - psychology - popular works
Communication - popular works
ISBN
0874604508
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 K14 2005

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Trust me I'm a cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13872
Finegan, Wesley C. San Francisco, Ca.: Radcliffe Medical Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F495t 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Finegan, Wesley C
Place of Publication
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works
Social Support - popular works
Pain - popular works
ISBN
1857758773
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F495t 2004

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Cancer and nutrition : a ten-point plan for prevention and cancer life extension

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15512
Simone, Charles B. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Institute , 2005. 3rd rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Simone, Charles B
Edition
3rd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton Institute
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Diet - adverse effects - popular works
Antioxidants - therapeutic use - popular works
Risk Factors - popular works
ISBN
0971457433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005

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Giving a voice to sorrow : personal responses to death and mourning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10375
Zeitlin, Steve, Harlow, Ilana. New York, NY: Berkley Publishing Group , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 Z48 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A look at the unique ways people have enacted their grief through storytelling, personal ritual and commemorative art.
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Author
Zeitlin, Steve
Harlow, Ilana
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Abstract
A look at the unique ways people have enacted their grief through storytelling, personal ritual and commemorative art.
ISBN
0399527176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 Z48 2001

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Chicken soup for the grieving soul : stories about life, death, and overcoming the loss of a loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14696
Canfield, Jack, Hansen, Mark Victor. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications , c2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 C533 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Canfield, Jack
Hansen, Mark Victor
Place of Publication
Deerfield Beach, FL
Publisher
Health Communications
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
ISBN
1558749020
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 C533 2003

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Facing the mirror with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13882
Ovitz, Lori M, Kabak, Joanne. Chicago, Il.: Belle Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 O96 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Facing the mirror with cancer : a guide to using makeup to make a difference
Author
Ovitz, Lori M
Kabak, Joanne
Place of Publication
Chicago, Il.
Publisher
Belle Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications - popular works
Beauty - popular works
Cosmetics - popular works
ISBN
0974893803
9780974893808
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 O96 2004

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Wigs and other head coverings

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Surrey, BC]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Surrey, BC]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications - popular works - pamphlets
Beauty - popular works - pamphlets
Wigs - popular works - pamphlets
Alopecia - popular works - pamphlets
Cosmetics - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Coming home : a guide to dying at home with dignity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog868
Duda, Deborah. New York, NY: Aurora Press , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Duda, Deborah
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Aurora Press
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Attitude to Death - popular works
Death - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Home Care Services - popular works
ISBN
0943358310
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Breast implants : everything you need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10813
Bruning, Nancy. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 2002. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Bruning, Nancy
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Mammaplasty - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works
ISBN
0897933710
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002

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100 questions and answers about breast surgery

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Disa, Joseph J, Kuechel, Marie Czenko. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2006. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 D611 2006
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about breast surgery
Author
Disa, Joseph J
Kuechel, Marie Czenko
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Breast Diseases - surgery - popular works
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works
Mammaplasty - popular works
Implants, Artificial - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
0763730416 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP910 D611 2006

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Body basics for breast cancer : your guide to recovery and continued health!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15409
Webb, Karen. Thornbury, ON: Birchcliff Publishing Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W365 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Webb, Karen
Place of Publication
Thornbury, ON
Publisher
Birchcliff Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
Women's Health - popular works
Exercise Therapy - popular works
ISBN
096825716X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 W365 2006

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Getting ready : meditations for surgery, chemo and radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2058
Siegel, Bernie S. New Haven, Ct.: ECaP , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S573 1989
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Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
New Haven, Ct.
Publisher
ECaP
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - audiocassettes
Mental Healing - popular works - audiocassettes
Surgery - popular works - audiocassettes
Imagery - popular works - audiocassettes
Neoplasms - drug therapy - popular works - audiocassettes
Radiotherapy - popular works - audiocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
Tape
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 S573 1989
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Supportive care at home : a guide for seriously ill patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10718
Deachman, Marilyn, Howell, Doris. Saint-Laurent, QC: Abbott Laboratories Limited , 2002. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WX28.61 D278 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.
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Author
Deachman, Marilyn
Howell, Doris
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Saint-Laurent, QC
Publisher
Abbott Laboratories Limited
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Home Nursing - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Hospices - popular works
Abstract
A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WX28.61 D278 2002

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Life goes on : losing, letting go and living again

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10838
Boulanger, Gail. Nanoose Bay, B.C.: Notch Hill Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B763 2002
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
A practical workbook with questions and projects at the end of each chapter. It is not especially about cancer, but includes a wide range of people and experiences.
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Author
Boulanger, Gail
Place of Publication
Nanoose Bay, B.C.
Publisher
Notch Hill Books
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Loss - popular works
Life Change Events - popular works
Abstract
A practical workbook with questions and projects at the end of each chapter. It is not especially about cancer, but includes a wide range of people and experiences.
ISBN
0973080205
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 B763 2002

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Sacred passage : how to provide fearless, compassionate care for the dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10840
Coberly, Margaret. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 C655 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Coberly, Margaret
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Terminal Care - popular works
Compassion - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
ISBN
1590300173
9781590300176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 C655 2003

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Live longer, live larger : a holistic approach for cancer patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10248
Buchholz, William M, Buchholz, Susan W. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B921 2001
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
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Author
Buchholz, William M
Buchholz, Susan W
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
Holistic Health - popular works
ISBN
1565928458
9781565928459
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B921 2001

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Healing brain : breakthrough discoveries about how the brain keeps us healthy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog399
Ornstein, Robert, Sobel, David. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 O74 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Ornstein, Robert
Sobel, David
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Brain - physiology - popular works
Psychophysiology - popular works
Stress, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
0671662368
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 O74 1987

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Relaxation

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Radha, Swami Sivananda. Spokane, WA: Timeless Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R128r 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction - the body garden; The complete relaxation exercise
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Author
Radha, Swami Sivananda
Place of Publication
Spokane, WA
Publisher
Timeless Books
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
38 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Imagery (Psychotherapy) - popular works
Abstract
Introduction - the body garden
The complete relaxation exercise
ISBN
0931454964
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R128r 2002

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