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Prostate cancer : treatment for cure

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Phillips, W.J. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of B.C. Biomedical Communications , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 P965 1988 PT.1

Pt.1 : Prostate cancer : treatment for cure.; Function, diagnosis, staging, treatment options - surgery and radiation therapy and side effects including some mention of sexual issues.

Alternate Title: Living with cancer

Author: Phillips, W.J.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of B.C. Biomedical Communications

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 27 minutes

Series: Living with cancer series

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Popular Work

Abstract: Pt.1 : Prostate cancer : treatment for cure.; Function, diagnosis, staging, treatment options - surgery and radiation therapy and side effects including some mention of sexual issues.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WJ752 P965 1988 PT.1

No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

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Jevne, Ronna Fay, Levitan, Alexander. San Diego, CA: Luramedia , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 J59 1989

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

Author: Jevne, Ronna Fay; Levitan, Alexander

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Luramedia

Publication Date: 1989

Physical Description: 211 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

ISBN: 9780931055638; 0931055636

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 J59 1989

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Mainstay : for the well spouse of the chronically ill

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Strong, Maggie. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Company , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing…

Author: Strong, Maggie

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Family - popular works; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing with physicians, handling insurance, and just coping.

ISBN: 0316819239

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

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Beyond grief : a guide for recovering from the death of a loved one

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Staudacher, Carol. Oakland, Ca.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 S798b 1987

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Staudacher, Carol

Place of Publication: Oakland, Ca.

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1987

Physical Description: 144 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 0934986436

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 S798b 1987

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Helping yourself : a workbook for people living with cancer

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Cunningham, Alastair J. [Toronto, ON]: Alastair J. Cunningham , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C973 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Tape 1: Side A: Deep muscle relaxation; Side B: Deep inner relaxation.; Tape 2: Side A: Imagery for healing; Side B: Deep inner relaxation

Alternate Title: Helping yourself

Author: Cunningham, Alastair J

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Alastair J. Cunningham

Publication Date: 1989

Physical Description: 2 audiocassettes; 1 booklet

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Imagery; Popular Work

Abstract: Tape 1: Side A: Deep muscle relaxation; Side B: Deep inner relaxation.; Tape 2: Side A: Imagery for healing; Side B: Deep inner relaxation

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; Tape

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C973 1989

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It helps to have friends : when mom or dad has cancer

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American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, Mn.: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513i 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.

Place of Publication: Minnesota, Mn.

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513i 1987

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Adolescents with cancer : their experience living with a chronic illness

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Rechner, Mona Gale. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1989.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rechner, Mona Gale

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

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Living and working with bereavement : guide for widowed men and women

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Palmer, Elsie, Watt, Jill. Calgary, Alta.: Detselig Enterprises Limited , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 P173 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes many practical suggestions, some solely for Canada.

Author: Palmer, Elsie; Watt, Jill

Place of Publication: Calgary, Alta.

Publisher: Detselig Enterprises Limited

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Grief - popular works; Bereavement - popular works; Singl Person

Abstract: Includes many practical suggestions, some solely for Canada.

ISBN: 0920490697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 P173 1987

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Ethnicity and family therapy

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New York, NY: Guilford Press , 1982.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM430.5 F2 E84 1982

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: McGoldrick, Monica; Pearce, John K; Giordano, Joseph

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Guilford Press

Publication Date: 1982

Physical Description: xxiii, 600 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Guilford family therapy series

Subjects: Ethnic Groups - psychology; Family Therapy

ISBN: 9780898620405; 0898620406

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WM430.5 F2 E84 1982

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Pelvic muscle exercise training manual for people with mild to moderate stress and urge incontinence (package)

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National Association for Continence (NAFC). Spartanburg, S.C.: National Association for Continence (NAFC) , 1985-97.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992…

Corporate Author: National Association for Continence (NAFC)

Place of Publication: Spartanburg, S.C.

Publisher: National Association for Continence (NAFC)

Publication Date: 1985-97

Subjects: Urinary Incontinence - popular works - audiovisual aids

Abstract: Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992). e) 1 Audiocassette : pelvic muscle training (c1985)

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID

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Peace, love and healing : bodymind communication and the path to self healing : an exploration

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Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S572 1989

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Mental Healing; Imagery; Popular Work

ISBN: 0060917059; 0060160772

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: QZ266 S572 1989

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Love, medicine and miracles : lessons learned about self-healing from a surgeon's experience with exceptional patients

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Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1986.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S571 1986

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers

Publication Date: 1986

Subjects: Imagery; Neoplasms - psychology; Mental Healing; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780060919832; 0060919833; 0060914068 (pbk.)

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: QZ266 S571 1986

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Who dies? : an investigation of conscious living and conscious dying

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Levine, Stephen. New York, NY: Anchor Books , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 L665 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Levine, Stephen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Anchor Books

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Death; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 0385262213

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 L665 1989

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When your brother or sister has cancer

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American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, MN: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1984.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.

Place of Publication: Minnesota, MN

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 1984

Subjects: Sibling Relations - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

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Blood, pure and eloquent: a story of discovery, of people, and of ideas

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 1980.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WH100 B655 1980

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Wintrobe, Maxwell M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 1980

Physical Description: xxiii, 771 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Blood; Hematology - history; History of Medicine

ISBN: 0070711356

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WH100 B655 1980

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But won't Granny need her socks? : dealing effectively with children's concerns about death and dying

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Knowles, Donald W, Reeves, Nancy C. Dubuque, Ia.: Kendall/Hunt , 1983.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 K73 1983

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Discusses basic characteristics of children's understanding of death and reactions to loss and suggests ways of responding to children's concerns. Looks at children up to 6 years, 6-10 years, adolescent and at individual's differences. Includes questionnaires and check lists

Author: Knowles, Donald W; Reeves, Nancy C

Place of Publication: Dubuque, Ia.

Publisher: Kendall/Hunt

Publication Date: 1983

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Discusses basic characteristics of children's understanding of death and reactions to loss and suggests ways of responding to children's concerns. Looks at children up to 6 years, 6-10 years, adolescent and at individual's differences. Includes questionnaires and check lists