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Guide for cancer supporters : step by step ways to help a relative or friend fight cancer

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Bloch, Annette, Bloch, Richard. Kansas City, MO: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Author: Bloch, Annette; Bloch, Richard

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

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Helping yourself help others : a book for caregivers

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Carter, Rosalynn, Golant, Susan K. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WY115 C324 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.

Author: Carter, Rosalynn; Golant, Susan K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Caregivers; Chronic Disease - nursing; Home Nursing

Abstract: Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.

ISBN: 0812925912

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WY115 C324 1994

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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

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Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration; Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Survivors; Social Support; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781558744028; 1558744029

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

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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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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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Men and grief : a guide for surviving the death of a loved one, a resource for caregivers and mental health professionals

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Staudacher, Carol. Oakland, Ca.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF575 S798 1991

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This book is both a guide for men surviving the death of a loved one and a resource for caregivers and mental health professionals.

Author: Staudacher, Carol

Place of Publication: Oakland, Ca.

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Men - popular works; Grief - popular works; Social Support - popular works

Abstract: This book is both a guide for men surviving the death of a loved one and a resource for caregivers and mental health professionals.

ISBN: 093498672X (pbk.); 0934986738

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 S798 1991

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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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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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Lung cancer manual

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Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education (ALCASE). Vancouver, Wa.: Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 A436 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education (ALCASE)

Place of Publication: Vancouver, Wa.

Publisher: Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support and Education

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - popular works

ISBN: 0967915406

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WF658 A436 1999

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Living with lung cancer : a guide for patients and their families

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Cox, Barbara G, Carr, David T, Lee, Robert E. Gainesville, FL: Triad Publishing Company , 1998. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 C877 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cox, Barbara G; Carr, David T; Lee, Robert E

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Gainesville, FL

Publisher: Triad Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 0937404535

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WF658 C877 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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Helping cancer patients cope : a problem-solving approach

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Nezu, Arthur. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H484n 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Nezu, Arthur

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Problem Solving

ISBN: 1557985332

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 H484n 1998

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Caregiving : the spiritual journey of love, loss, and renewal

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McLeod, Beth Witrogen. New York, NY: J. Wiley & Sons , c1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M479 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McLeod, Beth Witrogen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: c1999

Physical Description: viii, 264 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Terminal Care; Loss; Grief; Bereavement

ISBN: 0471254088 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780471254089

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 M479 1999

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Living on the margins : women writers on breast cancer

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New York, NY: Persea Books , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L786r 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Raz, Hilda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Persea Books

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: xvii, 285 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Women - popular works; Social Support - popular works; Poetry; Anecdotes

ISBN: 9780892552702; 0892552700

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 L786r 1999

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Living with cancer : the psychosocial effects for the spouse of an identified cancer cancer patient and counselling interventions

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McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 M158 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Counseling; Family

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 M158 1991

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I can cope : staying healthy with cancer

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Johnson, Judi, Klein, Linda. Minneapolis, MN.: Chronimed Publishing , 1994. 2nd ed., rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 J67 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Johnson, Judi; Klein, Linda

Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and updated

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN.

Publisher: Chronimed Publishing

Publication Date: 1994

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

ISBN: 1565610393

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 J67 1994

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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.