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Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient : reflections on healing and regeneration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4589
Cousins, Norman. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1981.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WD375 C867 1981
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Cousins, Norman
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bantam Books, Incorporated
Publication Date
1981
Subjects
Attitude to Health
Consumer Participation
Volition
Popular Work
ISBN
0553014919
0553012932
0553343653
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WD375 C867 1981

Copies

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Treatment simulators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8853
Bomford, C.K. British Institute of Radiology Report 23 , 1989.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Bomford, C.K
Publisher
British Institute of Radiology Report 23
Publication Date
1989
Series
BJR supplement 23
British Journal of Radiology 23
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Patient Care Planning
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
905749197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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Head first : the biology of hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog68
Cousins, Norman. New York, NY: E.P. Dutton , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WD375 C867h 1989
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Cousins, Norman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
xii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Consumer Participation
Psychotherapy
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
ISBN
9780525248057
0525248056
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WD375 C867h 1989

Copies

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Talking with patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7653
Cassell, Eric J. Cambridge, Ma.: MIT Press , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HV47 C165 1985
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Cassell, Eric J
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Ma.
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Communication
Physician-Patient Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
HV47 C165 1985

Copies

c.1 v.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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You can fight for your life : emotional factors in the treatment of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6407
LeShan, Lawrence. New York, NY: M. Evans and Company, Inc. , 1980.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201.5 L629 1980
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
LeShan, Lawrence
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
M. Evans and Company, Inc.
Publication Date
1980
Physical Description
xix, 192 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0871312344
0871314940 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201.5 L629 1980

Copies

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Colposcopy and you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2997
University of British Columbia, Biomedical Communications. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Biomedical Communications , 1986.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 C721 1986
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
University of British Columbia, Biomedical Communications
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
UBC Biomedical Communications
Publication Date
1986
Physical Description
4 minutes
Subjects
Colposcopy
Cervix Neoplasms - diagnosis
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 C721 1986

Copies

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Laser therapy and you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3108
Benedet, John Lou, Trenkler, Edith, Taylor, Dianne. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Biomedical Communications , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 L343 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Benedet, John Lou
Trenkler, Edith
Taylor, Dianne
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
UBC Biomedical Communications
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
5 minutes
Subjects
Laser Surgery
Cervix Neoplasms - surgery
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 L343 1988

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7114
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.
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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

Copies

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Hospital-wide quality assurance : models for implementation and development

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5033
Wilson, Christopher R.M. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 W747 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Wilson, Christopher R.M
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
W.B. Saunders Company
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care
ISBN
920513042
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WX153 W747 1987

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Protocol for heavy charged-particle therapy beam dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121176
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Lyman, John T.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 16
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - standards
Nuclear Physics
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0883185008
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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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
More Information
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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Cancer treatment policies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3595
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. , 1988. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C215d 1988
More Information
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
ISBN
0969298714
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Call Number
QZ266 C215d 1988
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Prostate cancer : treatment for cure

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7729
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.
More Information
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
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Performance evaluation and quality assurance in digital subtraction angiography : a report of the Digital Radiography/Fluorography Task Group Diagnostic X-ray Imaging Committee

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19173
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1985 v.15
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
High, Maynard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1985
Series
AAPM report 15
Subjects
Angiography, Digital Subtraction
Quality Assurance, Health Care
ISBN
0883184826
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1985 v.15

Copies

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Survey questionnaire for standards for accreditation of Canadian health care facilities 1985

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3181
Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX15 C352s 1985
Includes all CCABC accreditation survey data plus correspondence between CCHA and the Cancer Clinic
More Information
Corporate Author
Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Accreditation - standards
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Hospitals
Canada
Abstract
Includes all CCABC accreditation survey data plus correspondence between CCHA and the Cancer Clinic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WX15 C352s 1985
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Health care and cultural change : the Indian experience in the central subarctic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7529
Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 Y77 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Young, T. Kue
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Health Services - Canada
First Nations
Medical Care - Canada
ISBN
0802066976
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
WA300 Y77 1989

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Getting well again : a step by step, self help guide to overcoming cancer for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5979
Simonton, O. Carl, Simonton, Stephanie Matthews, Creighton, James L. New York, NY: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1980.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S61 1980
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Simonton, O. Carl
Simonton, Stephanie Matthews
Creighton, James L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books, Incorporated
Publication Date
1980
Subjects
Imagery
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0553280333
0553122681
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
QZ266 S61 1980

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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113445
[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1061 E83 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Thornton, James E
Winkler, Earl R
Stuart-Stubbs, Megan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
xiii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Social Conditions
Aged
Ethics
Delivery of Health Care
Aging - ethics
Geriatrics - ethics
Right to Die
ISBN
9780774803106
077480310X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HQ1061 E83 1988

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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But won't Granny need her socks? : dealing effectively with children's concerns about death and dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1875
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
More Information
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
ISBN
0840370725
0840348061
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 K73 1983

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Saying hello : getting your group started

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4659
Hart, Lois B. King of Prussia, PA: Organization Design and Development, Inc. , 1989. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HM131 H325 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hart, Lois B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
King of Prussia, PA
Publisher
Organization Design and Development, Inc.
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
xvii, 166 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Communication
Education
Focus Groups
Social Facilitation
Group Processes
ISBN
0925652016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HM131 H325 1989

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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