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What women want to know about breast implants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3710
Berger, Karen, Bostwick, John. [St. Louis, MO]: Quality Medical Publishing, Inc. , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 B496 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Berger, Karen
Bostwick, John
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Quality Medical Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Mammaplasty - popular works - pamphlets
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - pamphlets
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works - pamphlets
ISBN
942219619
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP910 B496 1995

Copies

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Lung cancer manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8545
Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education (ALCASE). Vancouver, Wa.: Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 A436 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education (ALCASE)
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Wa.
Publisher
Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - popular works
ISBN
0967915406
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 A436 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Living with lung cancer : a guide for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6723
Cox, Barbara G, Carr, David T, Lee, Robert E. Gainesville, FL: Triad Publishing Company , 1998. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 C877 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Cox, Barbara G
Carr, David T
Lee, Robert E
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Gainesville, FL
Publisher
Triad Publishing Company
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
0937404535
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 C877 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Lung x-rays : normal and with lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3009
British Columbia Cancer Agency. Diagnostic Imaging. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Diagnostic Imaging , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 B862 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Consists of 3 X-rays:; 1 - Normal Lung; 2 & 3 - Showing lung cancer
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Corporate Author
British Columbia Cancer Agency. Diagnostic Imaging
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Cancer Agency. Diagnostic Imaging
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
3 x-rays
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - radiographs
Lung - radiographs
Abstract
Consists of 3 X-rays:
1 - Normal Lung
2 & 3 - Showing lung cancer
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Circulation Desk
Call Number
WF658 B862 1992

Copies

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Lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10081
Grafton, Clive. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.4
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Grafton, Clive
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour : 35 minutes
Series
BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 4
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.4

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Respiratory health effects of passive smoking : lung cancer and other disorders

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog884
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Washington, DC: United States Environmental Protection Agency , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 U59r 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Smoking - adverse effects
Lung Neoplasms - etiology
Lung Diseases - etiology
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 U59r 1992

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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What to eat if you have cancer cookbook : over 100 easy-to-prepare recipes for patients and their families and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3589
Keane, Maureen, Chace, Daniella. Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K24w 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Keane, Maureen
Chace, Daniella
Place of Publication
Lincolnwood, Ill.
Publisher
Contemporary Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0809231298
9780809231294
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K24w 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4635
Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1996. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B925 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and resp…
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Author
Buckman, Robert
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Terminal Care
Death - psychology
Grief
Popular Work
Abstract
The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and responses.
ISBN
1550130927
9781550130928
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 B925 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Undoing depression : what therapy doesn't teach you and medication can't give you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121681
O'Connor, Richard. New York, NY: Berkley Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171.5 O18 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
O'Connor, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Berkley Books
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
x, 358 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Depression - prevention & control
Behavior Modification
Popular Work
ISBN
0425166791
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171.5 O18 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Straight talk about death for teenagers : how to cope with losing someone you love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4985
Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 G875s 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book speaks to teens in a way that acknowledges their feelings, promotes discussion and offers hope
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Author
Grollman, Earl A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Death - in adolescence - popular works
Attitude to Death - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Abstract
This book speaks to teens in a way that acknowledges their feelings, promotes discussion and offers hope
ISBN
0807025011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 G875s 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Ovarian cancer and you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8711
Milton, Ont.: Multimed Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 O96d 1998
More Information
Editor
DePetrillo, Denny
McLean, Michael
Swenerton, Kenneth D
Place of Publication
Milton, Ont.
Publisher
Multimed Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP322 O96d 1998
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Creative visualization : use the power of your imagination to create what you want in your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10834
Gawain, Shakti. Novato, Ca.: New World Library , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G284c 1995 v.1-3
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Gawain, Shakti
Place of Publication
Novato, Ca.
Publisher
New World Library
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
3 CD's
Subjects
Imagery
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
1577312392
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 G284c 1995 v.1-3

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax On Loan, due Thursday, June 13, 2024
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Truth about breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2458
Hoy, Claire. [Toronto, ON]: Stoddart Publishing , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H868 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hoy, Claire
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Stoddart Publishing
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - popular works
ISBN
0773728333
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H868 1995

Copies

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Borrowed time : living with cancer with someone you love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2681
Edge, Fred. Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan Books , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 E23 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A personal account of the author?s journey through his wife?s battle with cancer.
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Author
Edge, Fred
Place of Publication
Lantzville, B.C.
Publisher
Oolichan Books
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
241 p. : ill. ; 21 cm,
Subjects
Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
A personal account of the author?s journey through his wife?s battle with cancer.
ISBN
0889821488
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 E23 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Not alone : couples share candidly about prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18167
Krahn, Leona. Winnipeg, MB: Krahn Communications , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 K89 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Krahn, Leona
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Krahn Communications
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
44 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 K89 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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You've just been told you have cancer : taking charge after a diagnosis of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13152
Life Care Concepts Inc. New York, NY: Life Care Concepts Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
More Information
Alternate Title
Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer
Corporate Author
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Kids tell kids what it's like when their mother or father has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16481
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.
More Information
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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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16480
Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S765 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 mi…
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Author
Nessim, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
17 minutes
Subjects
Spouses
Social Support
Neoplasms - psychology
Communication
Interpersonal Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 minute documentary will help spouses of people with cancer articulate difficult feelings and encourage greater communication between partners.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S765 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Perfection of hope : a soul transformed by critical illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5742
Simpson, Elizabeth. [Toronto, ON]: Macfarlane Walter & Ross , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S611 1997
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Perfection of hope : a journey back to health
Author
Simpson, Elizabeth
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Macfarlane Walter & Ross
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
ix, 229 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms
Spirituality
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
1551990083
1551990164
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S611 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer combat : cancer survivors share their guerrilla tactics to help you win the fight of your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18328
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
More Information
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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