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Ensuring quality cancer care

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Hewitt, Maria; Simone, Joseph V

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 0309064805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

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Cancer : how worthwhile is non-curative treatment?

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C217s 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Slevin, Maurice L; Tate, Teresa

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care; Quality of Life

ISBN: 3540760830

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 C217s 1998

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For women who grieve : embracing life after the death of your partner

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Tansley, Tangea. Freedom, CA: Crossing Press , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 T168 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Tansley, Tangea

Place of Publication: Freedom, CA

Publisher: Crossing Press

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 132 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Widowhood - psychology; Bereavement - psychology; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 089594832X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 T168 1996

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Oncology practice guidelines

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Melville, N.Y.: PRR, Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Alternate Title: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) proceedings

Editor: Winn, Rodger J

Place of Publication: Melville, N.Y.

Publisher: PRR, Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Series: Oncology 13:11A Nov. 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library Journals

Massage practice : therapeutic touch

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Landon, Ted, Kluck, Michelle. New York, NY: Gaiam Americas, Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 M414 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Landon, Ted; Kluck, Michelle

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Gaiam Americas, Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 30 minutes

Subjects: Therapeutic Touch; Massage; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780766236196

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB890 M414 1999

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Widow to widow : thoughtful, practical ideas for rebuilding your life

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Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 1997. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G493 1997

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

The author offers fellow widows, as well as their family and friends, advice for coping with the loss of a husband.

Author: Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Widowhood - psychology; Grief; Bereavement; Popular Work

Abstract: The author offers fellow widows, as well as their family and friends, advice for coping with the loss of a husband.

ISBN: 0738209961

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 G493 1997

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Thermoradiotherapy and thermochemotherapy : volume 2 : clinical applications

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 T398 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Seegenschmiedt, M. Heinrich; Fessenden, Peter; Vernon, Clare C

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Heat - therapeutic use; Hyperthermia, Induced - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - therapy; Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant

ISBN: 3540572309

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 T398 1996

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Gene therapy of cancer : translational approaches from preclinical studies to clinical implementation

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[Toronto, ON]: Academic Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 G327 1999

Editor: Lattime, Edmund C; Gerson, Stanton L

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Gene Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 0124371906

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 G327 1999

Simple living guide : a sourcebook for less stressful, more joyful living

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Luhrs, Janet. New York, NY: Broadway Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 L957 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Luhrs, Janet

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Broadway Books

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xix, 444 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Life Style; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553067965; 0553067966

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172.4 L957 1997

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Cancer therapy : results of fifty cases and the cure of advanced cancer by diet therapy : a summary of 30 years of clinical experimentation

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Gerson, Max. Bonita, Ca.: Gerson Institute , 1990. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201.5 G382 1990

Author: Gerson, Max

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Bonita, Ca.

Publisher: Gerson Institute

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Alternative Medicine; Diet Therapy

ISBN: 0882681052

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201.5 G382 1990

Bloom : flower of life

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Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, R.O.C. Taipei, Taiwan: Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B655 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An educational program for breast cancer patients covering diagnosis, treatment and side effects.. Provides emotional support for patients

Corporate Author: Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, R.O.C.

Place of Publication: Taipei, Taiwan

Publisher: Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 35 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Nutrition; Exercise Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: An educational program for breast cancer patients covering diagnosis, treatment and side effects.. Provides emotional support for patients

Language: Chinese-Mandarin

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B655 1996

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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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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

ISBN: 0886293545

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 G822c 1999

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Year to live : how to live this year as if it were your last

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Levine, Stephen. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 L665y 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Levine, Stephen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: viii, 175 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Mindfulness; Spirituality; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780609801949

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 L665y 1997

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Cancervive : the challenge of life after cancer

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Nessim, Susan, Ellis, Judith. [Boston, MA]: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N465 1991

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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.

Author: Nessim, Susan; Ellis, Judith

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Popular Work

Abstract: 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.

ISBN: 0395561906

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N465 1991

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Our family has cancer, too!

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Clifford, Christine, Lindstrom, Jack. Duluth, Mn.: University of Minnesota Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C638 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home

Author: Clifford, Christine; Lindstrom, Jack

Place of Publication: Duluth, Mn.

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 16 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Life Change Events; Family; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0000696, F0002511)

ISBN: 0816641862; 9780816641864

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C638 1998

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H296a 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

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.

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - adverse effects; Popular Work

Abstract: 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.