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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

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Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration; Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Survivors; Social Support; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781558744028; 1558744029

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

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Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 1999. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dyer, Diana

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, Mi.

Publisher: Swan Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works; Nutrition - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Alternative Medicine - popular works; Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works; Patients - biography

ISBN: 0966723813

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 1999

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Sara's story

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Piercy, Shel, Taylor-Gibson, Sara. [Vancouver, BC?]: Infinity Films , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S243 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

An inspirational documentary about a young woman's (Sara Taylor-Gibson) experience and struggle with cancer (Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumour).

Author: Piercy, Shel; Taylor-Gibson, Sara

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Infinity Films

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 49 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Patients - psychology - popular works; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological - popular works

Abstract: An inspirational documentary about a young woman's (Sara Taylor-Gibson) experience and struggle with cancer (Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumour).

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 S243 1999

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Surviving death : stories of grief

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Murray, Elizabeth. Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G3 S963 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Murray, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 48 minutes

Subjects: Grief - personal narratives - DVD; Grief - popular works - DVD; Death - psychology - popular works - DVD; Bereavement - popular works - DVD; Loss - psychology - popular works - DVD; Life Change Events - popular works - DVD

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G3 S963 1998

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That's unacceptable! : surviving a brain tumor : my personal story

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Libutti, Rebecca. Martinsville, NJ.: Krystal Publishing , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 L697 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Libutti, Rebecca

Place of Publication: Martinsville, NJ.

Publisher: Krystal Publishing

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 L697 1997

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I'm alive and the doctor's dead : surviving cancer with your sense of humor and your sexuality intact

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Buchanan, Sue. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B918 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Formerly titled "Love, laughter, and a high disregard for statistics"

Author: Buchanan, Sue

Place of Publication: Grand Rapids, MI

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing House

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Wit and Humor; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Formerly titled "Love, laughter, and a high disregard for statistics"

ISBN: 0310224551 (pbk.); 9780310224556

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B918 1998

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Between us : a first-aid kit for your heart and soul (breast cancer)

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Katze, Mary Rosanne, Murthy, Karla. Anchorage, AK: Affinityfilms, Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K19 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Katze, Mary Rosanne; Murthy, Karla

Place of Publication: Anchorage, AK

Publisher: Affinityfilms, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: colour ; 52 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 K19 1998

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Cancer combat : cancer survivors share their guerrilla tactics to help you win the fight of your life

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King, Dean, King, Jessica, Pearlroth, Jonathan. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Dean; King, Jessica; Pearlroth, Jonathan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xi, 416 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553378450; 0553378457

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

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Through fire and water : the story of "abreast in a boat"

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[Vancouver, BC?]: Global T.V. , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T532 1998

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Editor: Talbot, Janice

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Global T.V.

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 T532 1998

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Dancing in limbo : making sense of life after cancer

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Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna, Hunter, Lisa K. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H197 1995

Availability: 12 copies, 10 available

A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.

Author: Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna; Hunter, Lisa K

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survival; Survivors - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.

ISBN: 9780787901035; 0787901032

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: QZ266 H197 1995

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Kids tell kids what it's like when their mother or father has cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 N465k 1998

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This documentary encourages children to discuss their concerns and fears by showing them other kids have similar feelings. Fear, anger, guilt, and jealousy are all discussed.

Author: Nessim, Susan

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 15 minutes

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

Abstract: This documentary encourages children to discuss their concerns and fears by showing them other kids have similar feelings. Fear, anger, guilt, and jealousy are all discussed.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 N465k 1998

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Moving beyond breast cancer

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA School of Public Health | U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: UCLA School of Public Health; U.S. National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 23 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Social Support; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

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Race is run one step at a time : every woman's guide to taking charge of breast cancer and my personal story

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Brinker, Nancy G, Harris, Catherine McEvily. Arlington, TX: Summit Publishing Group , 1995. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B858 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Brinker, Nancy G; Harris, Catherine McEvily

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: Arlington, TX

Publisher: Summit Publishing Group

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 156530182X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B858 1995

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Picasso's woman : a breast cancer story

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MacPhee, Rosalind. [Vancouver, BC?]: Douglas & McIntyre , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M172 1994

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: MacPhee, Rosalind

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Biography; Popular Work

ISBN: 1550541587

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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 M172 1994

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Alex's journey : the story of a child with a brain tumor

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American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, Ill.: American Brain Tumor Association , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

Corporate Author: American Brain Tumor Association

Place of Publication: Des Plaines, Ill.

Publisher: American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Fictional Works; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

ISBN: 0944093299

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

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Problem with hair : a story for children who are learning about cancer

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Foss, Karen Sue, Wilda, Steve. Omaha, NE: Centering Corporation , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.

Author: Foss, Karen Sue; Wilda, Steve

Place of Publication: Omaha, NE

Publisher: Centering Corporation

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Hair; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.

ISBN: 1561230095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

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Art, rage, us : art and writing by women with breast cancer

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Eikenberry, Jill, Williams, Terry Tempest. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A784 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Eikenberry, Jill; Williams, Terry Tempest

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 175 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Patients - psychology; Women - psychology; Writing; Art Therapy; Breast Neoplasms - pictorial works; Breast Neoplasms - anecdotes; Breast Neoplasms - poetry; Popular Work

ISBN: 0811821307

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 A784 1998

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Cancer stories on life and suffering

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Gregory, David Michael, Russell, Cynthia K. Toronto, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G822c 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

"In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope and love they experienced while living and dying with cancer, giving the power of the human spirit full voice. Lessons learned are presen…

Author: Gregory, David Michael; Russell, Cynthia K.

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: xi, 189 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Suffering; Pain - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope and love they experienced while living and dying with cancer, giving the power of the human spirit full voice. Lessons learned are presented as 'gifts' at the conclusion of each of the five narratives." -- Back cover