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Supportive care in cancer : a handbook for oncologists

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New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 1999. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S959k 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Klastersky, Jean; Schimpff, Stephen C; Senn, Hans-Jorg

Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and expanded

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Infection Control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation

ISBN: 024719980

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S959k 1999

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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Relationship of belief in control and commitment to life to cancer patients' inclination to use unproven cancer therapies

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Skinn, Barbara Jean. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 S628 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Skinn, Barbara Jean

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Quackery; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 S628 1990

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Parenting with wit and wisdom in times of chaos and loss

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Coloroso, Barbara. [Toronto, ON]: Viking , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 C722 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coloroso, Barbara

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Viking

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 271 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Grief; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Death; Child; Adolescent; Family - psychology; Parenting; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780670886227; 067088622X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 C722 1999

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Family consultant on cancer

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Beijing, China: College Publisher , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F198 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer

Editor: Dongqiao, Jian

Place of Publication: Beijing, China

Publisher: College Publisher

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 156 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

Abstract: What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer

ISBN: 978507706956; 7507706958

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 F198 1996

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Making a difference in cancer care : practical techniques in palliative and curative treatment

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Rushworth, Clare. London, England: Souvenir Press (E&A) Ltd , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 R955 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rushworth, Clare

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: Souvenir Press (E&A) Ltd

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology

ISBN: 0285632159

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 R955 1994

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Cope with cancer

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Digital Rain Incorporated, Cope with Cancer Advisory Board. [Toronto, ON]: Digital Rain Incorporated , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C782 1999

For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends

Corporate Author: Digital Rain Incorporated; Cope with Cancer Advisory Board

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Digital Rain Incorporated

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends

Language: English

Material Type: CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C782 1999

Cancer: palliative care

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Dunlap, Robert. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 D922 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dunlap, Robert

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Palliative Care; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 3540199748

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 D922 1998

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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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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

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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…

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

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Facing widowhood : a practical guide

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Zimmerman, Lillian, Spencer, Charmaine. [Burnaby, BC]: Simon Fraser University , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F141 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Zimmerman, Lillian; Spencer, Charmaine

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, BC]

Publisher: Simon Fraser University

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 24 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Widowhood; Death; Grief; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 F141 1999

Read Online

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I don't have an uncle Phil anymore

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Pellegrino, Marjorie White, Kempf, Christine. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 P391 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.

Author: Pellegrino, Marjorie White; Kempf, Christine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.

ISBN: 1557985596

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 P391 1999

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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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Yours, mine and our children's grief : a parent's guide

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Mertick, Elva. Calgary, Alta.: Alberta Funeral Service Association , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 M575 1991

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Outlines how pre-school, older children and adolescents grieve and how to assist them through the process.

Author: Mertick, Elva

Place of Publication: Calgary, Alta.

Publisher: Alberta Funeral Service Association

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Grief; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Popular Work

Abstract: Outlines how pre-school, older children and adolescents grieve and how to assist them through the process.

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 M575 1991

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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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