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Skin care and repair

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Voelker, Rebecca. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Health Publications , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR140 S628 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Voelker, Rebecca

Corporate Author: Harvard Medical School

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Harvard Health Publications

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Skin Care; Skin Aging; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Laser Surgery; Cosmetic Techniques

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR140 S628 2002

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Lost eye : coping with monocular vision after enucleation or eye loss from cancer, accident or disease

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Adkisson, Jay D. New York, NY: iUniverse, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Lost eye

Author: Adkisson, Jay D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: viii, 372 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Eye Enucleation; Vision, Monocular; Eye, Artificial; Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Eye Neoplasms - surgery; Eye Diseases - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Blindness; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780595392643; 0595392644

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

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Surgery sourcebook

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Detroit. MI: Omnigraphics , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WO39 S9597 2008

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Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, including critical care and trauma, gastrointestinal, gynecologic and obstetric, cardiac and vascular, neurologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic, reconstructive and cosmetic, and other major and min…

Editor: Sutton, Amy L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit. MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xx, 673 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative; Consumer Health Information; Popular Work

Abstract: Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, including critical care and trauma, gastrointestinal, gynecologic and obstetric, cardiac and vascular, neurologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic, reconstructive and cosmetic, and other major and minor surgeries along with information about anesthesia and pain relief options, risks and complications, postoperative recovery concerns, and innovative surgical techniques and tools, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources

ISBN: 9780780810044; 078081004X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WO39 S9597 2008

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Mayo Clinic book of alternative medicine

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Mayo Clinic. New York, NY: Time Inc. , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 M474 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Book of alternative medicine

Corporate Author: Mayo Clinic

Editor: Bauer, Brent A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Time Inc.

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine - methods; Mind-Body Therapies; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781603208369; 1603208364

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB890 M474 2010

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Breast reconstruction guidebook : issues and answers from research to recovery

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Steligo, Kathy. , 2017. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S824 2017

Availability: 9 copies, 8 available

Author: Steligo, Kathy

Edition: 4th ed.

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xiii, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Mastectomy; Mammaplasty; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Diseases - surgery; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781421422961; 1421422964

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; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 S824 2017

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Medical tests sourcebook

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Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck. Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2004. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB120 M489 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Medical tests sourcebook : basic consumer health information about medical tests, including age-specific health tests, important health screenings and exams, home-use tests, blood and specimen tests, electrical tests, scope tests, genetic testing, and imaging tests, such as x-rays, ultrasound, comp…

Author: Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Laboratory Techniques and Procedures - popular works; Diagnosis, Laboratory - popular works; Diagnostic Tests, Routine - popular works

Abstract: Medical tests sourcebook : basic consumer health information about medical tests, including age-specific health tests, important health screenings and exams, home-use tests, blood and specimen tests, electrical tests, scope tests, genetic testing, and imaging tests, such as x-rays, ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, angiography, and nuclear medicine; along with a glossary and directory of additional resources

ISBN: 0780806700

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB120 M489 2004

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100 questions and answers about breast surgery

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Disa, Joseph J, Kuechel, Marie Czenko. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2006. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 D611 2006

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about breast surgery

Author: Disa, Joseph J; Kuechel, Marie Czenko

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Breast Diseases - surgery - popular works; Silicones - adverse effects - popular works; Mammaplasty - popular works; Implants, Artificial - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0763730416 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP910 D611 2006

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Breast reconstruction guidebook : issues and answers from research to recovery

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Steligo, Kathy. San Carlos, CA: Carlo Press , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S824 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Steligo, Kathy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Carlos, CA

Publisher: Carlo Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xi, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Mammaplasty; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Diseases - surgery; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780966979978; 0966979974

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 S824 2005

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Guide to optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery

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Hughes, Samantha, Renzi, Adriano (ill.). British Columbia: Self publishing , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ768 H893g 2019

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor m…

Alternate Title: Optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery

Author: Hughes, Samantha; Renzi, Adriano (ill.)

Editor: Cartelier, Claude

Place of Publication: British Columbia

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Abstract: "This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor muscle training, and behavioral changes to improve urinary incontinence and other possible side effects." --Back cover

ISBN: 9781999068004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ768 H893g 2019

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Before and after radical prostate surgery : information and resource guide

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Vandall-Walker, Virginia, Moore, Katherine, Pyne, Diane. Edmonton, AB: AU Press , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 V224 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words

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Author: Vandall-Walker, Virginia; Moore, Katherine; Pyne, Diane

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: AU Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Patient Education Handout; Prostatectomy - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words

ISBN: 9781897425176; 1897425171; 9781897425183

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ752 V224 2008

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Cosmetic breast surgery : a complete guide to making the right decision-- from A to double D

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Freund, Robert M, Van Dyne, Alexander. New York, NY: Marlowe & Co. , c2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 F889c 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Freund, Robert M; Van Dyne, Alexander

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marlowe & Co.

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: xiv, 220 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Diseases - surgery; Silicones - adverse effects; Mammaplasty; Implants, Artificial; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 1569244553

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP910 F889c 2004

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Physical therapy after breast cancer surgery

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Jui Chu, Yeh. [Taiwan]: Locus , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R934 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: What can physical therapy do after breast cancer surgery?

Author: Jui Chu, Yeh

Place of Publication: [Taiwan]

Publisher: Locus

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 297 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Physiotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789862137680

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 R934 2017

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Be a survivor : your guide to breast cancer treatment

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Lange, Vladimir. Los Angeles, CA: Lange Productions , 2012. 5th ed., fully rev.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L274 2012

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Lange, Vladimir

Edition: 5th ed., fully rev.

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Lange Productions

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xi, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mammaplasty; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780981948904; 0981948901

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 L274 2012

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Now what? : a patient's guide to recovery after mastectomy

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Curran Baker, Amy, Curran Brown, MaryBeth, Curran, Linda. New York, NY: Demos Medical Pub. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B167 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Table of Contents; 1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS; 2: NOW WHAT?; 3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS; 4: VOICES; 5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS

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Author: Curran Baker, Amy; Curran Brown, MaryBeth; Curran, Linda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical Pub.

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast - surgery; Mastectomy - rehabilitation; Self-Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Table of Contents; 1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS; 2: NOW WHAT?; 3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS; 4: VOICES; 5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS

ISBN: 1936303256; 9781936303250; 9781617051012

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B167 2012

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Bald is better with earrings : a survivor's guide to getting through breast cancer

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Hutton, Andrea. New York, NY: Harper Wave , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 H984 2015

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Hutton, Andrea

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper Wave

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xiv, 205 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780062375650; 0062375652

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 H984 2015

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Man within me : my victory over prostate cancer

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Ludin, Eric E. San Bernadino, CA: Eric. E. Ludin , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 L944 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ludin, Eric E.

Place of Publication: San Bernadino, CA

Publisher: Eric. E. Ludin

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatectomy - psychology; Men's Health; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1536894435; 9781536894431

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ762 L944 2016

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Living and thriving with head and neck cancer

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Martincic, Danko, Wein, Richard O., Gabbert, Heath. Spokane, WA: Provenir Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WE707 M383 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Martincic, Danko; Wein, Richard O.; Gabbert, Heath

Place of Publication: Spokane, WA

Publisher: Provenir Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: viii, 96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Head and Neck Neoplasms; Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy; Head and Neck Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780615691404

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WE707 M383 2012

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When mommy had a mastectomy

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Greenfield, Nancy Reben, Butler, Ralph. Silver Spring, MD: Bartleby Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C5 G812 2005

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A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.

Author: Greenfield, Nancy Reben; Butler, Ralph

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: Bartleby Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 40 unumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mastectomy; Attitude to Health; Child; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0910155607; 9780910155601

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 C5 G812 2005

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