Author

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Social Support

Quality of Life

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Popular Work

Handbooks

Abstract

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN

9780740750410

0740750410

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2005

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Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235928

0944235921

9781604430516

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C215a 2008

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Author

Priestman, Terry

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Sheldon Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 118 p. ; 22 cm.

Series

Overcoming common problems

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781847090485

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 P949 2009

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Corporate Author

U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Attitude to Death

Family

Terminal Care

Social Support

Self Care

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Planning Techniques

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 U58w 2005

Copies

Author

Weiss, Erica

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Edition

Canadian version

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

102 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Social Support

Self Care

Quality of Life

Patient Education

Adaptation, Psychological

BC Cancer Agency

BCCA

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C216w 2009

Copies

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms

Caregivers - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 N278c 2007

Copies

Author

Brown, Elaine

Corporate Author

Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada

Publication Date

2007?

Physical Description

11 minutes

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Women

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Language

English

Material Type

CD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 W739b 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Self-care depression program : antidepressant skills workbook

Author

Bilsker, Dan

Paterson, Randy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Simon Fraser University

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Mental Health

Depression - prevention & control

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

Self Care

Problem Solving

Occupational Health Services

Affective Symptoms

Emotions

Adaptation, Psychological

Behavior Therapy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Author

Zeltzer, Paul M

Place of Publication

Encino, CA

Publisher

Shilysca Press

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - therapy - popular works

Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

Brain Neoplasms - complications - popular works

Child

Adult

ISBN

0976017113

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL358 Z53b 2006

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Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover

ISBN

0968670016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2004

Copies

Author

Holder, Jennifer Sutton

Aldredge-Clanton, Jann

Place of Publication

Markham, ON

Publisher

Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Publication Date

[2008]

Physical Description

xv, 64 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Spirituality

Terminal Care

Terminally Ill

Adaptation, Psychological

Pastoral Care

Caregivers - psychology

Popular Work

ISBN

9781554550876

1554550874

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 H727 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters

Corporate Author

Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

18 minutes

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Palliative Care

Family

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

Personal story

Introduction

Healthcare perspective

Shared decision

Cultural perspective

Spiritual Care

"My voice" workbook

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W85.5 F841a 2005

Copies

Author

Feldman, David B

Lasher, S. Andrew

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 186 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminally Ill

Attitude to Death

Family

Caregivers

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572245112

1572245115

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 F312f 2007

Copies

Author

Kelly, Rob

Corporate Author

Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date

2005-2006

Physical Description

18 minutes

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Palliative Care

Family

Social Support

British Columbia

Popular Work

Language

English

Chinese-Cantonese

Punjabi

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer conqueror

Author

Anderson, Greg

Gingerich, Michael D

Edition

new ed.

Place of Publication

Hershey, PA

Publisher

Turning Point Communications, LLC

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

239 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Spirituality

Pastoral Care

Christianity

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Survivors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780967841137

0967841135

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 A547 2005

Copies

Corporate Author

Greater Vancouver Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Vancouver Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Multiple Myeloma - psychology

Multiple Myeloma - therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Complementary Therapies

Patient Education

Research

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

v.1: Keynote address by Michelle Krall Wigmore

Laughter by Allan O'Meara

Myeloma basics by Dr. Robert Coupland

Myeloma genetics in prognosis and treatment by Dr. Doug Horsman

Myeloma treatments by Dr. Kevin Song

v.2: Research by Dr. Clayton Smith

Serum free light chain assay by Dr. Melanie Giroux

Alternative/complementary medicine by Dr. Robin O'Brien

Emotional roller coaster ride of cancer by Janie Brown

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH540 B862 2007 v.1-2

Copies

Corporate Author

Cancer Care Ontario

Public Health Agency of Canada

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Cancer Care Ontario

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adult

Young Adult

Neoplasms - statistics

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - mortality

Canada

Abstract

Cancer statistics for young adults aged 20-44 in Canada.

ISBN

092132510X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C215 2006

Copies

Alternate Title

When cancer returns : support for people with cancer

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2005

Series

NIH publication # 06-2709

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology

Neoplasm Metastasis

Palliative Care

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 N277w 2005

Copies

Alternate Title

Pain control

Guide to pain control

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Edition

rev ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Pain - therapy

Palliative Care

Abstract

Understanding cancer pain

Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain

Achieving effective pain control

Describing and measuring your pain

Pain relief through medication

Other medical aproaches to pain management

Complementary nondrug treatments

Managing side effects of opioids

Cancer pain in specific groups

ISBN

9780944235522

0944235522

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WL700 A5125 2004

Copies

Editor

Foley, Kathleen M

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Palliative Care

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Terminal Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235539

0944235530

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 W567 2005

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