Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
The author offers fellow widows, as well as their family and friends, advice for coping with the loss of a husband.
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An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
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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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Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
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Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | On Loan, due Monday, February 12, 2024 |
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A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | On Loan, due Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | ||
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"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…
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | On Loan, due Tuesday, April 30, 2024 |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File | Available |
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Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.
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