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Pain chronicles : cures, myths, mysteries, prayers, diaries, brain scans, healing and the science of suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124160
Thernstrom, Melanie. New York, NY: Picador , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL704 T411p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Thernstrom, Melanie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Picador
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 418 p. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Pain - etiology
Pain - psychology
Pain - therapy
Chronic Disease - psychology
Chronic Disease - therapy
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780312573072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL704 T411p 2010

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How to live well with chronic pain and illness : a mindful guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121883
Bernhard, Toni. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 B527 2015
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Bernhard, Toni
Place of Publication
Somerville, MA
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 337 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Chronic Disease - psychology
Chronic Disease - therapy
Chronic Pain - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Mindfulness
Compassion
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781614292487
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 B527 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Coping with the psychological effects of illness : strategies to manage anxiety and depression

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121707
Smith, Fran, Eriksen, Carina, Bor, Robert. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S647 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Smith, Fran
Eriksen, Carina
Bor, Robert
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Disease - psychology
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Anxiety - therapy
Depression - therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Resilience
Popular Work
ISBN
9781847093431
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S647 2015

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Undo it! : how simple lifestyle changes can reverse most chronic diseases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122183
Ornish, Dean, Ornish, Anne. New York, NY: Ballantine Books , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ185 O74 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ornish, Dean
Ornish, Anne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xviii, 506 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Chronic Disease - therapy
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Diet Therapy
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
ISBN
9780525479970
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ185 O74 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Psychological impact of breast cancer : a psychologist’s insights as a patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20674
Galgut, Cordelia. Oxford, UK: Radcliffe Publishing , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 G155 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Galgut, Cordelia
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Radcliffe Publishing
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvi, 187 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Attitude to Health
Adaptation, Psychological
Autobiography
Popular Work
ISBN
9781846193033
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 G155 2010

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Brain tumour caregiver handbook : a guide to what it means to be a caregiver, what to expect, and how to manage

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122222
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B814 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Caregivers
Self Care
Handbooks
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 B814 2019
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
Read Online
https://www.braintumour.ca/care-support/caregiver-corner/

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Patient's guide to cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21687
Brown, Carlton G. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Brown, Carlton G
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781935864011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21200
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2013
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Opening remarks by Dr. Max Coppes; Lymphoid cancer : myths…
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Alternate Title
Lymphoma cancer forum May 04, 2013
Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 04, 2013 at the BC Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
140 minutes
Subjects
Lymphoma - therapy
Lymphoma - pathology
Lymphoma - epidemiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Hodgkin Disease - therapy
Multiple Myeloma
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Exercise Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.
Opening remarks by Dr. Max Coppes
Lymphoid cancer : myths and realities by Dr. Joseph Connors
New drugs in lymphoma by Dr. Diego Villa
Human genome and lymphoma by Dr. Andrew Mungall
BC Cancer Foundation by John Andru
Life after cancer : the new normal by Janie Brown
A patient's perspective by Terry Lynne Sullivan
It's great to be here by Alex Blodgett
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2013

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2011

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20054
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Basics of lymphoid cancer : what are they and how are they…
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Alternate Title
Lymphoma cancer forum May 6, 2011
Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 6, 2011 at the Jewish Community Centre, Vancouver, BC
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
105 minutes
Subjects
Lymphoma - therapy
Lymphoma - pathology
Lymphoma - epidemiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Hodgkin Disease - therapy
Multiple Myeloma
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.
Basics of lymphoid cancer : what are they and how are they treated by Dr. Laurie Sehn
New developments in treatment by Dr. Diego Villa
Lymphoma : why me, why now and why statistics don't always matter
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2011

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Supplement handbook : a trusted expert's guide to what works & what's worthless for more than 100 conditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113823
Moyad, Mark A., Lee, Janet. New York, NY: Rodale , [2014].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU160 M938 2014
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Moyad, Mark A.
Lee, Janet
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Rodale
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Description
ix, 502 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Vitamins - therapeutic use
Dietary Supplements
Complementary Therapies
Disease - therapy
Phytotherapy
Self Medication
Life Style
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781623360351
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QU160 M938 2014

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2012

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20874
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoid cancer 101 : the basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Ne…
More Information
Alternate Title
Lymphoma cancer forum May 25, 2012
Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 25, 2012 at the Jewish Community Centre, Vancouver, BC
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
120 minutes
Subjects
Lymphoma - therapy
Lymphoma - pathology
Lymphoma - epidemiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Hodgkin Disease - therapy
Multiple Myeloma
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.
Lymphoid cancer 101 : the basics by Dr. Joseph Connors
New developments in treatment by Dr. Richard Klasa
Finding the causes and preventing lymphoid cancer in the future generations by Dr. John Spinelli
Exercise and lymphoid cancer survivorship : evidence and recommendations by Dr. Kerry Courneya
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2012

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Non-malignant brain tumour handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114280
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 N813 2014
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
The non-malignant brain tumour handbook is written for a patient's perspective, but is a tool for anyone affected by a brain tumour diagnosis including loved ones and family members.
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Editor
Sahgal, Arjun
Imran, S. Ali
Pantalone, Monika
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
vii, 52 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Neuroma, Acoustic
Handbooks
Popular Work
Abstract
The non-malignant brain tumour handbook is written for a patient's perspective, but is a tool for anyone affected by a brain tumour diagnosis including loved ones and family members.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
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
WL358 N813 2014
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
Read Online
https://www.braintumour.ca/facing-a-brain-tumour/living-with-a-brain-tumour/patient-handbook/

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21849
Sample, Sarah, McDonald, Melanie. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 S192 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.
More Information
Alternate Title
MBSR
Author
Sample, Sarah
McDonald, Melanie
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
2 CD's + 1 workbook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Meditation - methods
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Abstract
2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S192 2015

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Cognitive behavioral workbook for anxiety : a step-by-step program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119620
Knaus, William J. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 K67 2014
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Knaus, William J.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
viii, 285 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Cognitive Therapy
Anxiety - therapy
Psychotherapy, Rational-Emotive
Adaptation, Psychological
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781626250154
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 K67 2014
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Finding your way through cancer : an expert cancer psychologist helps patients and survivors face the challenges of illness : based on the author's pioneering work with more than 7,500 patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20760
Kneier, Andrew. Berkeley, CA: Celestial arts , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K68 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Kneier, Andrew
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Celestial arts
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
x, 166 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychotherapy
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781587613562
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K68 2010

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In an unspoken voice : how the body releases trauma and restores goodness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20426
Levine, Peter A, Maté, Gabor. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 L665 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Levine, Peter A
Maté, Gabor
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Psychotherapy
Wounds and Injuries - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Life Change Events
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002560)
ISBN
9781556439438
1556439431
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 L665 2010

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Opening up by writing it down : how expressive writing improves health and eases emotional pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121239
Pennebaker, James W., Smyth, Joshua M. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM420.5.N3 P412 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressiv…
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Author
Pennebaker, James W.
Smyth, Joshua M.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xi, 210 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Writing
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Narrative Therapy
Self Disclosure
Popular Work
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressive writing -- Writing to clear the mind: expressive writing in learning and education -- "Get these thoughts out of my head!" Getting past obsessions, insomnia, and bouts of stupidity -- To speed up or slow down?: How people differ in coping with trauma -- "I'm here for you ... or am I?": The audience on the other end of our words -- How does writing help us secure a healthier and happier future? -- Pulling it all together: recommendations for your use of expressive writing.
ISBN
9781462524921
1462524923
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM420.5.N3 P412 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Managing stress while living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120945
BC Cancer Agency, Patient and Family Counselling Services, Psychosocial Oncology Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M266 2018
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)
More Information
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Patient and Family Counselling Services
Psychosocial Oncology Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 videodisc (12:19 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Relaxation Therapy
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Meditation
Mindfulness
Coping
Abstract
Part I (12:19)
Part II Body Scan (8:54)
Language
English
Chinese-Traditional
Chinese-Simplified
Punjabi
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 M266 2018
Website Notes
Translations of Part I in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Punjabi are available at website. Part II Body Scan is available online.
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/emotional-support/managing-stress
http://media.phsa.ca/home/iframe?url=BCCA/Managing_stress_while_living_with_cancer_20180808
http://media.phsa.ca/home/iframe?url=BCCA/Body_Scan_Vid_Updated_20190131

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Yoga and breast cancer : a journey to health and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20093
Kollak, Ingrid, Utz-Billing, Isabell. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K81y 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Kollak, Ingrid
Utz-Billing, Isabell
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 173 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
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Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Yoga
Mind-Body Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
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ISBN
9781932603910
1932603913
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
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Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
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Internet
Call Number
WP870 K81y 2011
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Johns Hopkins patients' guide to lymphoma

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Bardia, Aditya, Seifter, Eric J. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 B246 2010
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Patients' guide to lymphoma
Author
Bardia, Aditya
Seifter, Eric J
Editor
Shockney, Lillie D
Shapiro, Gary R
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 138 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
R2 Library
Subjects
Lymphoma - diagnosis
Lymphoma - therapy
Hodgkin Disease
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763785130
076378513X
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH525 B246 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
Read Online
http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/076378513X

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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