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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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Breast test book : a woman's guide to mammography and beyond

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Jones, Connie, Linver, Michael N. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP815 J76 2017

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Jones, Connie; Linver, Michael N.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Breast Diseases; Mammography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780190677053

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP815 J76 2017

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Don't blame the lettuce

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Heavey, Cj. [Victoria, BC?]: First Choice Books , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL354 H442 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Don't blame the lettuce : life with brain injury : stories written by individuals living with one

Author: Heavey, Cj

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: First Choice Books

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 54 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Injuries - rehabilitation; Brain injuries - psychology; Survivors; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781770842267

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL354 H442 2012

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Companion and reference guide for people with GBM

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Hoffmann-La Roche Limited. Mississauga, ON: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 C737 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;; Companion and reference guide for people with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;; Support, knowledge, hope

Corporate Author: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 106 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Glioblastoma Multiforme - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 C737 2012

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Children with cancer : a comprehensive reference guide for parents

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Bracken, Jeanne Munn. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Bracken, Jeanne Munn

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Adolescent; Child; Infant; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195147391; 9780199774227

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

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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Neuroendocrine tumours : reference guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120878

Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada , 2017. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI435 C266 2017

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Neuroendocrine tumors

Corporate Author: Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 88 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neuroendocrine Tumors - diagnosis; Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine - diagnosis; Carcinoid Tumor; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI435 C266 2017

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The key to prostate cancer : 30 experts explain 15 states of prostate cancer

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Scholz, Mark. Marina del Rey, CA: Mark Scholz , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 S368 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: The key to prostate cancer : thirty experts explain fifteen states of prostate cancer

Author: Scholz, Mark

Place of Publication: Marina del Rey, CA

Publisher: Mark Scholz

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xviii, 471 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780999065211

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ762 S368 2018

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In an unspoken voice : how the body releases trauma and restores goodness

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Levine, Peter A, Maté, Gabor. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 L665 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Levine, Peter A; Maté, Gabor

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: North Atlantic Books

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Psychotherapy; Wounds and Injuries - psychology; Stress, Psychological; Life Change Events

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002560)

ISBN: 9781556439438; 1556439431

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 L665 2010

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Living with kidney cancer : patient and family reference handbook|Personal calendar tracker

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Kidney Cancer Canada. Mississauga, ON: Kidney Cancer Canada , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ358 L786 2012

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Corporate Author: Kidney Cancer Canada

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: Kidney Cancer Canada

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 54 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Kidney Neoplasms; Popular Work

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

Call Number: WJ358 L786 2012

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Peripheral neuropathy : what it is and what you can do to feel better

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Wiesman, Janice F. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL500 W649 2016

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Wiesman, Janice F.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: viii, 121 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Peripheral Nerves; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases; Peripheral Nerve Injuries - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781421420844; 9781421420851

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; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL500 W649 2016

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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United Way of the Lower Mainland's family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2016 : for seniors and boomers who are caring for older family members and friends

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Willett, Katherine. Burnaby, BC: United Way of the Lower Mainland , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 U58 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Alternate Title: Metro Vancouver family and friend; caregivers information and resource handbook

Author: Willett, Katherine

Corporate Author: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 120 p. ; 27cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Community Health Services; Health Services for the Aged; Information Services; Social Support; British Columbia; Directory; Resource Guides

Notes: The first edition was entitled: Metro Vancouver family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library REF

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 U58 2016

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http://www.uwlm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Caregivers-Guide-2016-web.pdf

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Philadelphia chromosome : a mutant gene and the quest to cure cancer at the genetic level

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Wapner, Jessica. New York, NY: The Experiment , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 W252 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wapner, Jessica

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: The Experiment

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - history; Philadelphia Chromosome; Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl - history; Genetic Therapy - history; United States

ISBN: 9781615190676

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 W252 2013

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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

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Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author: Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author: European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication: Danvers, MA

Publisher: ESMO Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: ESMO patients guide series

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Medical Oncology - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Individualized Medicine - methods; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes: Cancer guides for patients

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http://www.esmo.org/Patients/Patient-Guides/Personalised-Cancer-Medicine-Guide

http://www.esmo.org/content/download/20122/337223/file/ESMO-Patient-Guide-Personalised-Cancer-Medicine.pdf

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High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

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Myeloma Canada. Dorval, QC: Myeloma Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Corporate Author: Myeloma Canada

Place of Publication: Dorval, QC

Publisher: Myeloma Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 35 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Transplantation, Autologous; Multiple Myeloma - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

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https://myelome.ca/documents/HighDoseTherapyAutoloStemCellTransp_Infoguide_MyelomaCan_26March2019_en.pdf

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Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

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International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey