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Mayo Clinic on prostate health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124411
Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic Press , 2022. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic on prostate health: answers to questions about prostate enlargement, inflammation and cancer
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Lomas, Derek J.
Shah, Paras H
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Prostate
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781945564093
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022

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How to promote wellbeing : practical steps for healthcare practitioners' mental health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123601
Thomas, Rachel K. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM101 T454 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; General problem factors affecting global mental health and wellbeing -- Problem factors affecting healthcare practitioner mental health and wellbeing -- Problem and protective factors affecting patients' mental health and wellbeing -- Protective factors for organisational implementation …
Author
Thomas, Rachel K.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 21 p.
Subjects
Health Promotion - methods
Mental Health
Mental Disorders - prevention & control
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Global Health
Abstract
Contents:
General problem factors affecting global mental health and wellbeing -- Problem factors affecting healthcare practitioner mental health and wellbeing -- Problem and protective factors affecting patients' mental health and wellbeing -- Protective factors for organisational implementation -- Protective factors for individual implementation -- Protective factors for individual trainee/student implementation -- Emergencies in mental health and wellbeing -- Mental health and wellbeing toolkit.
ISBN
9781119614364
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM101 T454 2021

Copies

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Trans and non-binary gender health care for psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125294
Richards, Christina, Barrett, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Richards, Christina
Barrett, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 123 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Transgender Persons - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities - psychology
Mental Health Services
Health Services for Transgender Persons
ISBN
9781108703024
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021

Copies

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Threat to fortune and health : anti-smoking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4537
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control - popular works - pamphlets
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

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Rebel bodies : a guide to the gender health gap revolution

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124467
Graham, Sarah. London, UK: Green Tree , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA309 G738r 2023
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
"An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover
Author
Graham, Sarah
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Green Tree
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
iii, 284 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects
Women's Health
Women's Health Services
Sexism
Gender equity
Patient Advocacy
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Abstract
"An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781399401111
1399401114
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA309 G738r 2023

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Palliative care in British Columbia : a brief presented to the B.C. Ministry of Health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6512
B.C. Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Vancouver, BC?]: B.C. Hospice Palliative Care Association , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 B862 1986
Corporate Author
B.C. Hospice Palliative Care Association
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
B.C. Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
1986
Subjects
Palliative Care
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ266 B862 1986
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Catching breast cancer : the hunt for the breast cancer virus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124460
Lawson, James. London, UK: Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 L425 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Lawson, James
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781398447820
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 L425 2022

Copies

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Your complete guide to liver health : coping with fatty liver, hepatitis, cancer, and more

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124474
Thuluvath, Paul J. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI710 T534 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"This comprehensive guide to liver disease and health teaches readers everything they need to know about the human liver, including how to prevent liver infections and disease, how liver diseases are diagnosed and treated, and how to take care of one's liver"-- Provided by publisher
Author
Thuluvath, Paul J.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Popular Work
Liver diseases
Liver Diseases - prevention & control
Abstract
"This comprehensive guide to liver disease and health teaches readers everything they need to know about the human liver, including how to prevent liver infections and disease, how liver diseases are diagnosed and treated, and how to take care of one's liver"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781421443829
1421443821
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI710 T534 2022

Copies

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Called back : my reply to cancer, my reply to life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123316
Cappello, Mary. New York, NY: Fordham University Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C244 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Cappello, Mary
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
217 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
Originally published in 2009 by Alyson Books.
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780823294053
9780823294046
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 C244 2021
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.
Read Online

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Women's bodies, women's wisdom : creating physical and emotional health and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124425
Northrup, Christiane. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2020. Rev. & updated 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 N877 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"Emphasizing the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom covers the entire range of women's health--from the first menstrual period through menopause. It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, …
Author
Northrup, Christiane
Edition
Rev. & updated 5th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxiv, 1155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Women's Health - popular works
Holistic Health
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Popular Work
Abstract
"Emphasizing the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom covers the entire range of women's health--from the first menstrual period through menopause. It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, treating fibroids, avoiding hysterectomy, and maintaining breast and menstrual health. Fully revised and updated to include the very latest treatment innovations and research data, and reflecting today's woman's proactive involvement in her own health care, this important new edition will help women everywhere enjoy vibrant health with far fewer medical interventions."--Back cover
ISBN
9780525486114
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 N877 2020

Copies

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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on additional cancer facilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8942
Fairey, R. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Author
Fairey, R
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities - standards - British Columbia
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
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Industrial hygiene aspects of plant operations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13649
New York, NY: Macmillan , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA400 I413 1982
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Cralley, Lester V
Cralley, Lewis J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Macmillan
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
Occupational Health
Metallurgy
Accidents, Occupational - prevention & control
Environmental Exposure
ISBN
0029493501 (v.1)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Retention Policy
Moved to Library from CCR. Notify "Cancer Control Research" before discarding
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA400 I413 1982

Copies

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No longer radical : understanding mastectomies and choosing the breast cancer care that's right for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125263
Brem, Rachel, Teal, Christy. New York: Simon Element , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B836 2023
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Brem, Rachel
Teal, Christy
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Simon Element
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
viii, 307 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Mastectomy
Decision Making
Popular Work
ISBN
9781668001134
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B836 2023

Copies

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Drum in one hand, a sockeye in the other: stories of Indigenous food sovereignty from the Northwest Coast

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125131
Cote, Charlotte. Seattle: University of Washington Press , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 C843 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Cote, Charlotte
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xxi, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Indigenous confluences
Subjects
First Nations
Health Status - British Columbia
Food
Human Rights
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780295749525
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA300 C843 2022

Copies

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The undying : pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124446
Boyer, Anne. New York, NY: Picador , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B791 2019
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Author
Boyer, Anne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Picador
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
308 pages ; 19 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Patients - psychology
Attitude to Health
Attitude to Death
Politics
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Notes
Some copies were purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781250757982
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B791 2019

Copies

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Mindful medicine : 40 simple practices to help healthcare professionals heal burnout and reconnect to purpose

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124335
Bays, Jan Chozen. Boulder, CO: Shambala Publications, Inc. , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172.4 B361 2022
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Bays, Jan Chozen
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Shambala Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 229 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mindfulness
Resilience
Burnout, Professional - prevention & control
Burnout, Psychological - prevention & control
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
ISBN
9781645470526
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM172.4 B361 2022

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Screening mammography program of B.C. : pilot project report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2485
Warren, Linda, Hislop, Gregory. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of B.C. , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP815 W289 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes : Outcome evaluation of the pilot study for the Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia / prepared by T.G. Hislop, V.T.Y. Ng, D.H. Skippen
Author
Warren, Linda
Hislop, Gregory
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Screening Mammography Program of B.C.
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Mass Screening - British Columbia
Mammography - British Columbia
Abstract
Includes : Outcome evaluation of the pilot study for the Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia / prepared by T.G. Hislop, V.T.Y. Ng, D.H. Skippen
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP815 W289 1989

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Cancer in British Columbia : incidence and mortality 1974-1983

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8834
McBride, Mary, Gallagher, Richard P. [Vancouver, BC?]: C.C.A.B.C. Division of Epidemiology, Biometry and Occupational Oncology , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C216 1987
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
McBride, Mary
Gallagher, Richard P
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
C.C.A.B.C. Division of Epidemiology, Biometry and Occupational Oncology
Publication Date
1987
Series
CCABC Division of Epidemiology, Biometry and Occupational Oncology monograph 1
Subjects
Neoplasms - mortality - British Columbia
Neoplasms - epidemiology - British Columbia
ISBN
0969298706
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
VC Library Archives
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 C216 1987

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Occupational mortality in British Columbia 1950 - 1984

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2161
Gallagher, Richard P, Threlfall, William J, Band, Pierre R, Spinelli, John. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia | Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 G162 1989
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Gallagher, Richard P
Threlfall, William J
Band, Pierre R
Spinelli, John
Corporate Author
CCA BC
Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia
Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Occupational Diseases - mortality - British Columbia
Neoplasms - mortality - British Columbia
ISBN
0969298722
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 G162 1989

Copies

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Causes of cancer : quantitative estimates of avoidable risks of cancer in the United States today

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2955
Doll, Richard, Peto, Richard. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1981.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Doll, Richard
Peto, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1981
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981

Copies

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