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Final gifts : understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying

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Callanan, Maggie, Kelley, Patricia. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 C156 1992

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.

Author: Callanan, Maggie; Kelley, Patricia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.

ISBN: 9781451667257; 9780553378764; 0553378767; 0553561391

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: BF789 C156 1992

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Close to the bone : life threatening illness and the search for meaning

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Bolen, Jean Shinoda. New York, NY: Scribner | Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B688 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner; Simon & Schuster Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Stress, Psychological; Terminal Care - psychology

ISBN: 0684822377; 0684835304 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 B688 1996

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Wheel of life : a memoir of living and dying

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 K96 1997

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Attitude to Death - biography; Death - psychology - biography; Life Style - biography; Psychiatry - United States - biography

ISBN: 0684846314

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 K96 1997

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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

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Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 H236 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

Author: Lynn, Joanne; Harrold, Joan

Corporate Author: Center to Improve Care of the Dying

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Abstract: Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

ISBN: 0195146018; 9780195146011

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 H236 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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When someone dies

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Greenlee, Sharon. Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 G814 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Greenlee, Sharon

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Peachtree Publishers

Publication Date: 1992

Physical Description: ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Bereavement; Death; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 1561450448; 9781561450442

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 G814 1992

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Remember the secret

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. Berkeley, Ca.: Tricycle Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 K82r 1998

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

A book about death and grief with a religious background and message.

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: Berkeley, Ca.

Publisher: Tricycle Press

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Grief; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A book about death and grief with a religious background and message.

ISBN: 0890875243; 1883672791 (new)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 K82r 1998

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Living when a loved one has died

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Grief; Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

ISBN: 0807027197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

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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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Aunt Mary buttons

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Jones, Diane Jarvis. [Vancouver, BC?]: Diane Jarvis Jones , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of…

Author: Jones, Diane Jarvis

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Diane Jarvis Jones

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Grief; Family; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.

ISBN: 096994070X; 9780969940708

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

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Remarkable recovery : what extraordinary healings tell us about getting well and staying well

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Hirshberg, Caryle, Barasch, Marc Ian. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H669 1995

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Hirshberg, Caryle; Barasch, Marc Ian

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous - case studies

ISBN: 1573220000

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 H669 1995

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Beginnings : a book for widows

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Wylie, Betty Jane. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland & Stewart Ltd. , 1997. 4th rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W983 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wylie, Betty Jane

Edition: 4th rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Ltd.

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Widowhood - psychology - popular works; Grief - popular works; Bereavement - popular works

ISBN: 0771089708

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 W983 1997

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Living with grief when illness is prolonged

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Washington, DC: Hospice Foundation of America , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 L785 1997 v.6

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Doka, Kenneth J; Davidson, Joyce D

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Hospice Foundation of America

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xii, 220 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Death; Loss; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781560327035; 1560327030

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 L785 1997 v.6

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How to go on living when someone you love dies

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Rando, Therese A. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 R194h 1991

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

Author: Rando, Therese A

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Grief - popular works; Death - popular works

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002406); Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002403, F0002404)

ISBN: 0553352695; 9780553352696

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 R194h 1991

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When mommy is sick

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Sherkin-Langer, Ferne, Life, Kay. Morton Grove, IL.: Albert Whitman & Company , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S552 1995

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Author: Sherkin-Langer, Ferne; Life, Kay

Place of Publication: Morton Grove, IL.

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Attitude to Health; Sick Role; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0807588946; 9780807588949

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S552 1995

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Path through loss : a guide to writing your healing and growth

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Reeves, Nancy C. [Victoria, BC?]: Grieving Issues , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 R332p 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Each section is divided by an illustration to encourage centring and meditation. For those who do not wish to write, blank sections can be used for photographs, drawings, dried flowers, clippings etc.

Author: Reeves, Nancy C

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Grieving Issues

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Popular Work

Abstract: Each section is divided by an illustration to encourage centring and meditation. For those who do not wish to write, blank sections can be used for photographs, drawings, dried flowers, clippings etc.

ISBN: 0968484409

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 R332p 1999

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Cancer survivor's nutrition and health guide : eating well and getting better during and after cancer treatment

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Spiller, Gene, Bruce, Bonnie. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 S756 1997

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Spiller, Gene; Bruce, Bonnie

Place of Publication: Rocklin, CA

Publisher: Prima Publishing

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Cookery; Cookbook; Popular Work

ISBN: 0761505814

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N9 S756 1997

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