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Advocacy in health care : teaching patients, caregivers, and professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10561
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Gomez, Elizabeth G
Gullatte, Mary
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
53 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003
Subjects
Patient Advocacy
Health Education
Health Promotion
Patient Education
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002

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Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14692
Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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 r…
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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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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14670
[Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Press , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 C951 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.
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Editor
Waxler-Morrison, Nancy
Anderson, Joan M
Richardson, Elizabeth
Chambers, Natalie A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
UBC Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnic Groups
Minority Groups
Abstract
Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.
ISBN
9780774810258 (pbk.)
0774810254 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM61 C951 2005

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Johns Hopkins breast cancer handbook for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16731
Shockney, Lillie, Tsangaris, Theodore N. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 S559j 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Breast cancer handbook for health care professionals
Author
Shockney, Lillie
Tsangaris, Theodore N
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
xxiii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9780763749927
0763749923
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 S559j 2008

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Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope : a guide for patients, families, and health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19153
Frank, Richard C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F828f 2009
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
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Author
Frank, Richard C
Place of Publication
New Haven, CT
Publisher
Yale University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xviii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Patients
Caregivers
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780300151022
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 F828f 2009

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Nursing care at the end of life : palliative care for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15989
Zerwekh, Joyce V. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY152 Z58n 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Zerwekh, Joyce V
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F. A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xviii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Hospice Care
Nursing Care
Palliative Care
Terminally Ill
ISBN
9780803611283 (pbk.)
0803611285 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY152 Z58n 2006

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Cancer nutrition center handbook : an essential guide for cancer patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18170
Katzin, Carolyn. Los Angeles, CA: Carolyn Katzin , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K19c 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Katzin, Carolyn
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Carolyn Katzin
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
81 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9780395977897
9780965173650
0965173658
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K19c 2006

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Supportive care at home : a guide for seriously ill patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10718
Deachman, Marilyn, Howell, Doris. Saint-Laurent, QC: Abbott Laboratories Limited , 2002. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WX28.61 D278 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.
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Author
Deachman, Marilyn
Howell, Doris
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Saint-Laurent, QC
Publisher
Abbott Laboratories Limited
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Home Nursing - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Hospices - popular works
Abstract
A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WX28.61 D278 2002

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Relaxation techniques : a practical handbook for the health care professional

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14689
Payne, Rosemary A. New York, NY: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB545 P346r 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Payne, Rosemary A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Churchill Livingstone
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation - handbooks
ISBN
044307447X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB545 P346r 2005

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Understanding pancreatic cancer : a guide for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18132
Burlein-Hall, Stephanie, Maier, Barbara-Anne. [Toronto, ON]: Eli Lilly Canada Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI810 U55 2006
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Burlein-Hall, Stephanie
Maier, Barbara-Anne
Corporate Author
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
25 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI810 U55 2006

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Understanding bladder cancer : a guide for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18133
Eli Lilly Canada Inc. [Toronto, ON]: Eli Lilly Canada Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ500 U55 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
25 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bladder Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ500 U55 2006

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Communicating effectively with patients undergoing chemotherapy : a guide for healthcare professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20189
Ali, Val, Audet-Lapointe, Marika. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 A398 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ali, Val
Audet-Lapointe, Marika
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Canada
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
20 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
New horizons in oncology
Subjects
Communication
Physician-Patient Relations
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patient Education as Topic
ISBN
9781897422496
1897422490
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 A398 2008

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Bone marrow transplantation : a reference guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8568
Vancouver General Hospital. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital , 2001. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 V223 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Vancouver General Hospital
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver General Hospital
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 V223 2001

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Road ahead : coping with cancer chemotherapy : for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16495
Keeney, Susan Nessim. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 R628 2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Keeney, Susan Nessim
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patients
Family
Social Support
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 R628 2004

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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16567
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
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.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=342728

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Naturally there's hope : a handbook for the naturopathic care of cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13384
McKinney, Neil. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M158 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McKinney, Neil
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Naturopathy
Popular Work
ISBN
1412004640
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 M158 2003

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International Carcinoid - NeuroEndocrine conference and symposium for patients|and medical professionals Toronto, 2008

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18214
Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada , 2008-2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Call Number
WI435 C265 2008-2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
BCCA web includes carcinoid and neuroendocrine under "Gastrointestinal" per DH
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Corporate Author
Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumour Society Canada
Publication Date
2008-2009
Subjects
Carcinoid Tumor
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
Abstract
BCCA web includes carcinoid and neuroendocrine under "Gastrointestinal" per DH
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI435 C265 2008-2009

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Truth about chronic pain : patients and professionals on how to face it, understand it, overcome it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13465
Rosenfeld, Arthur. New York: Basic Books , c2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 R813 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Rosenfeld, Arthur
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication Date
c2003
Subjects
Pain - interview
Chronic Disease - interview
ISBN
0465071384 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 R813 2003

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Herbs : everyday reference for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5866
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Pharmacists Association | Canadian Medical Association , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Chandler, Frank
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Herbal - handbooks
Plants, Medicinal - handbooks
ISBN
0920169414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000

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Live longer, live larger : a holistic approach for cancer patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10248
Buchholz, William M, Buchholz, Susan W. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B921 2001
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
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Author
Buchholz, William M
Buchholz, Susan W
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
Holistic Health - popular works
ISBN
1565928458
9781565928459
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B921 2001

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