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Pain relief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1095
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Pain - popular works - handouts
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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Pain : the challenge and the gift

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17816
Matthews, Marti Lynn. Walpole, NH: Stillpoint Publishing , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 M441p 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Matthews, Marti Lynn
Place of Publication
Walpole, NH
Publisher
Stillpoint Publishing
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
xx, 235 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Pain - psychology
Spiritual Therapies
Religion
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780913299807
0913299804
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 M441p 1991

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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No fears no tears : 13 years later : children coping with pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16462
Kuttner, Leora, Byrnes, Jim. [Vancouver, BC?]: Leora Kuttner , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 K97n 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Compelling documentary. Explores the long term benefit of pain control for children
More Information
Alternate Title
No tears no fears : 13 years later : children coping with pain
Author
Kuttner, Leora
Byrnes, Jim
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Leora Kuttner
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
47 minutes
Subjects
Pain
Neoplasms - psychology
Child
Adult
Popular Work
Abstract
Compelling documentary. Explores the long term benefit of pain control for children
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 K97n 1998

Copies

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Solving the mystery of breast pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog620
Kneece, Judy C. Columbia, S.C.: EduCare Publishing , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K68s 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Kneece, Judy C
Place of Publication
Columbia, S.C.
Publisher
EduCare Publishing
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Pain
Breast Diseases - complications
Breast Neoplasms
ISBN
188665060
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K68s 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Illness and healing : images of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2017
Pope, Robert. Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 P826 1991
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Pope, Robert
Place of Publication
Hantsport, NS
Publisher
Lancelot Press
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Art Therapy - popular works
ISBN
0889994803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 P826 1991

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Recovering from breast surgery : exercises to strengthen your body and relieve pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4740
Stumm, Diana. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S934 1995
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Stumm, Diana
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema
Popular Work
ISBN
0897931807
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S934 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Saving your skin : prevention, early detection and treatment of melanoma and other skin cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4261
Kenet, Barney J, Patricia Lawler. New York, NY: Four Walls Eight Windows , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 K33 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Kenet, Barney J
Patricia Lawler
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Four Walls Eight Windows
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Melanoma - prevention & control - popular works
ISBN
1568581246
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR500 K33 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2943
Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 1999. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Dyer, Diana
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, Mi.
Publisher
Swan Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
Alternative Medicine - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Patients - biography
ISBN
0966723813
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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You've just been told you have cancer : taking charge after a diagnosis of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13152
Life Care Concepts Inc. New York, NY: Life Care Concepts Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
More Information
Alternate Title
Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer
Corporate Author
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Induced menopause guidebook : when medical interventions cause menopause

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1529
North American Menopause Society (NAMS). Cleveland, Oh.: North American Menopause Society , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 N864i 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
Place of Publication
Cleveland, Oh.
Publisher
North American Menopause Society
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Menopause
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP580 N864i 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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How to go on living when someone you love dies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3877
Rando, Therese A. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 R194h 1991
Availability
11 copies, 11 available
More Information
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog436
Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C533 1996
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Self-care for upper extremity lymphedema : a step by step maintenance and prevention program for patients who have had a mastectomy, lumpectomy and or axillary lymph node dissection and others "at risk" for developing lymphedema

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15852
Rovig, JoAnn. Kent, WA: Northwest Lymphedema Center , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 R875s 1995
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Rovig, JoAnn
Corporate Author
Lymphatic Therapy Associates
Place of Publication
Kent, WA
Publisher
Northwest Lymphedema Center
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
83 minutes
Subjects
Lymphedema - prevention & control
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Arm
Upper Extremity
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 R875s 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Taking control of your chemotherapy treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16009
Brian Bobbie Productions Ltd., Eli Lilly Canada. Scarborough, ON: Eli Lilly Canada Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 T137 1998
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Brian Bobbie Productions Ltd.
Eli Lilly Canada
Place of Publication
Scarborough, ON
Publisher
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
25 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 T137 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1a BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Straight talk about death for teenagers : how to cope with losing someone you love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4985
Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 G875s 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book speaks to teens in a way that acknowledges their feelings, promotes discussion and offers hope
More Information
Author
Grollman, Earl A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Death - in adolescence - popular works
Attitude to Death - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Abstract
This book speaks to teens in a way that acknowledges their feelings, promotes discussion and offers hope
ISBN
0807025011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 G875s 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cancer stories on life and suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124168
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…
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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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library On Loan, due Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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MLD and the treatment of lymphedema

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19542
Wittlinger, Hildegard, Vodder, Emil, Harris, Robert. [Victoria, BC?]: Vodder Schools International Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
More Information
Alternate Title
Vodder method of manual lymph drainage and the treatment of lymphedema
Author
Wittlinger, Hildegard
Vodder, Emil
Harris, Robert
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vodder Schools International Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
20 minutes
Series
Quality training in our hands
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Drainage - methods
Massage - methods
Popular Work
Abstract
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Not now, I'm having a no hair day : humor and healing for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1406
Clifford, Christine. Duluth, MN: Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Clifford, Christine
Place of Publication
Duluth, MN
Publisher
Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
110 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Wit and Humor
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
1570251207
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Saying goodbye with love : how to take care of the details of death, honor the life of your loved one, and ease your own grief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1895
Simpson, Sheila. Surrey, BC: Sea Breeze Press , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 S613 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A practical guidebook to funeral planning, financial and legal matters, and healing grief.
More Information
Author
Simpson, Sheila
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
Sea Breeze Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Death - popular works
Grief - popular works
Funeral Rites
Abstract
A practical guidebook to funeral planning, financial and legal matters, and healing grief.
ISBN
0969266111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 S613 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caring for the patient with cancer at home : a guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1783
Abrahm, Janet. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C277 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
More Information
Author
Abrahm, Janet
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Home Care Services - popular works
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works
Family - popular works
Abstract
An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C277 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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