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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

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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…

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

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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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Information and support needs of cancer patients and their families in the West Kootenay Boundary region : report of the community needs assessment

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BC Cancer Agency, West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Surveys, Health Care; Community Health Services; Family; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

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Five stages of getting well

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Allen, Judy Edwards. Portland, Or.: LifeTime Publishing , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A427 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Five stages of (death and dying) getting well

Author: Allen, Judy Edwards

Place of Publication: Portland, Or.

Publisher: LifeTime Publishing

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives

ISBN: 0962795402

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 A427 1992

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Art of doing nothing : simple ways to make time for yourself

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Vienne, Veronique, Lennard, Erica. York, NY: Clarkson Potter Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425 V663 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Vienne, Veronique; Lennard, Erica

Place of Publication: York, NY

Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Relaxation Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780609600740; 0609600745

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM425 V663 1998

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Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

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Numeroff, Laura, Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors a…

Author: Numeroff, Laura; Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors and nurses, trying to look for good things among the bad, and dealing with scary emotions, and they offer hints for helping Mom feel better.

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ISBN: 9780689845260; 068984526X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

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Dying time : practical wisdom for the dying and their caregivers

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Furman, Joan, McNabb, David. New York, NY: Bell Tower , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Furman, Joan; McNabb, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bell Tower

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death; Social Support; Attitude to Death

ISBN: 609800035

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

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Attitudes, perceptions and practices of oncologists and naturopathic physicians regarding the role of diet in breast cancer prevention and treatment

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Novak, Kerri L. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 1999 N935

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Novak, Kerri L

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: ix, 215 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Diet Therapy; Holistic Health; Consumer Health Information; Nutrition Therapy; Naturopathy; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: LE3 1999 N935

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Is there anything I can do? : helping a friend when times are tough

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Gordon, Sol. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gordon, Sol

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xvi, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Helping Behavior; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385299008; 0385299001

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

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Spinning straw into gold : your emotional recovery from breast cancer

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Kaye, Ronnie. [Toronto, ON]: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K23 1991

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.

Author: Kaye, Ronnie

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: 218 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mastectomy - psychology; Mammaplasty; Popular Work

Abstract: Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.

ISBN: 9780671701642; 0671701649

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 K23 1991

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Investigating psychosocial adjustment in breast cancer : a discussion paper

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Irvine, Diane, Lum, Lillie. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 I72i 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Irvine, Diane; Lum, Lillie

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: vi, 60 p., ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 066224978X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 I72i 1997

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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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Appointment with the wise old dog : dream images in a time of crisis

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Blum, David, Ma, Yo-Yo, Thompson, Rustin. Medina, WA: Sarah Blum , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B659 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Dream images in a time of crisis

Author: Blum, David; Ma, Yo-Yo; Thompson, Rustin

Place of Publication: Medina, WA

Publisher: Sarah Blum

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 29 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Art Therapy; Dreams - psychology; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Music Therapy; Mental Healing; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 B659 1998

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Breast cancer journal : a century of petals

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Wittman, Juliet. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 W832 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wittman, Juliet

Place of Publication: Golden, CO

Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing

Publication Date: 1993

Physical Description: xi, 291 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 981555911942; 1555911943

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 W832 1993

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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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