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Climb back from cancer : a survivor and caregiver's inspirational journey

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Hobson, Alan, Hobson, Cecilia. Canmore, AB: Climb Back, Inc. , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH250 H684c 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hobson, Alan; Hobson, Cecilia

Place of Publication: Canmore, AB

Publisher: Climb Back, Inc.

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xxxii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Patients; Caregivers; Adaptation, Psychological; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Survivors; Biography; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 0968526314

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH250 H684c 2004

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Cancer vixen : a true story

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Marchetto, Marisa Acocella. New York ; Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf , 2006. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M317 2006

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Comic book memoir of author's experience with breast cancer.

Author: Marchetto, Marisa Acocella

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York ; Toronto

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 211 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasms; Graphic Novels; Cartoons; Personal Narratives; Biography; Wit and Humor; Popular Work

Abstract: Comic book memoir of author's experience with breast cancer.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002623)

ISBN: 9780676978247 (Toronto); 0307263576 (alk. paper); 067697824X (Toronto)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 M317 2006

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Janet and me : an illustrated story of love and loss

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Mack, Stan. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M153 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Mack, Stan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xii, 157 p. : ill. : 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Loss; Love; Biography; Cartoons; Popular Work

ISBN: 0684872781

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M153 2004

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What do you do if you don't die : the Stephen Fletcher story

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McIntosh, Linda. Winnipeg, MB: Heartland Associates , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ100 M152 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McIntosh, Linda

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Heartland Associates

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Quadriplegia; Politics; Steven Fletcher; Canada; Biography; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781896150499

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ100 M152 2008

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I'll carry the fork! : recovering a life after brain injury

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Swanson, Kara L. Scotts Valley, CA: Rising Star Press , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL354 S974 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Swanson, Kara L

Place of Publication: Scotts Valley, CA

Publisher: Rising Star Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Injuries - rehabilitation; Patients; Adaptation, Psychological; Biography; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780933670044; 0933670044

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL354 S974 2003

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Life not chosen : the story of Ethlyn Trapp and her father : a prominent daughter of a British Columbian pioneer and New Wesminster elder statesman

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Jackson, Stewart M. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WZ100 J14 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Life not chosen

Author: Jackson, Stewart M

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiii, 115 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - history; Physicians, Women - history; Radiotherapy - history; Radiation Oncology - history; Cancer Care Facilities - history; Biography; BC Cancer Agency; British Columbia Cancer Institute; Canada

ISBN: 9781425184599

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ100 J14 2009

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Love Kristen : one young woman's courageous battle against cancer

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Forbes, Kirk A. New York, NY: iUniverse, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F693 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Forbes, Kirk A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

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

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Biography; Poetry

ISBN: 9781440113840

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 F693 2009

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Cancer schmancer

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Drescher, Fran. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc. , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D773 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Drescher, Fran

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xv, 236 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Uterine Neoplasms; Biography; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780446530194; 0446530190

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 D773 2002

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It's not about the bike : my journey back to life

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Armstrong, Lance, Jenkins, Sally. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons | Yellow Jersey Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A736 2000

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Armstrong, Lance; Jenkins, Sally

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons; Yellow Jersey Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 289 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms; Biography; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0399146113; 0224060872

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: QZ201 A736 2000

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Every second counts

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Armstrong, Lance, Jenkins, Sally. New York: Broadway Books , 2003. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A736e 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Armstrong, Lance; Jenkins, Sally

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Broadway Books

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 246 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms; Biography; Popular Work

ISBN: 0385508719

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A736e 2003

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Cancer made me a shallower person : a memoir in comics

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Engelberg, Miriam. New York, NY: Harper , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 E58c 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A cartoonist examines her experience with breast cancer in an irreverent and humourous graphic memoir

Author: Engelberg, Miriam

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xiii, 126 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasms; Cartoons; Wit and Humor; Social Support; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Biography

Abstract: A cartoonist examines her experience with breast cancer in an irreverent and humourous graphic memoir

ISBN: 9780060789732; 0060789735

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 E58c 2006

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No ordinary Mike : Michael Smith, Nobel laureate

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Damer, Eric, Astell, Caroline R. [Vancouver, BC?]: Ronsdale Press , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ100 D158 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Damer, Eric; Astell, Caroline R

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Ronsdale Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: vii, 264 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Michael Smith; Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Nobel Prize; Canada; Biography

ISBN: 1553800141

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WZ100 D158 2004

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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account

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O'Kelly, Eugene, Postman, Andrew. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passiona…

Author: O'Kelly, Eugene; Postman, Andrew

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Personal Narratives; Biography; Popular Work

Abstract: Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.

ISBN: 9780071499934; 0071499938

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey. December 2009.

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Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.; Voice of experience

Corporate Author: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ

Publisher: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Care Surveys; Cancer Care Facilities; New Zealand

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

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Telehealth for cancer patients

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BC Cancer Agency, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Patients; Health Services; Telecommunications; Videoconferencing; Delivery of Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Remote Consultation

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

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Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Watson, Diane E; Peterson, Sandra; Mooney, Dawn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Ambulatory Care; Health Services Accessibility; Patient Satisfaction; Cancer Patients; Cancer Care Facilities; Health Care Surveys; Data Collection; British Columbia

ISBN: 1897085117

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Read Online

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Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

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Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.