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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

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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Woman redefined : dignity, beauty, and breast cancer

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Hunter, Kristina, Kenneth, ML. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 H945 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Hunter, Kristina; Kenneth, ML

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Second Story Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 1 volume unpaged, : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Mastectomy; Mastectomy - rehabilitation; Beauty; Photographs; Pictorial Works; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781772600056; 1772600059

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; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 H945 2016

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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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Breast stories : cancer survivors speak out

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Carpenter, Phil. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C296 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays

Author: Carpenter, Phil

Place of Publication: Markham, ON

Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mammaplasty; Mastectomy; Portraits; Family Relations; Survivors - psychology; Pictorial Works; Photographs; Body Image; Personal Narratives; Canada

Abstract: Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays

ISBN: 9781554552726; 1554552729

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 C296 2012

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Straight talk about breast cancer : from diagnosis to recovery

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Omaha, NE: Addicus Books , 2019. 6th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S896 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Editor: Braddock, Suzanne W.; Kercher, Jane M.; Edney, John J.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Omaha, NE

Publisher: Addicus Books

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Mammaplasty; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781943886814

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: WP870 S896 2019

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Beating breast cancer : ways to treat breast cancer and self-care after breast reconstruction

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Everyone Health Magazine. [Taiwan]: Everyone Health Magazine , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 Y37e 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Everyone Health Magazine

Place of Publication: [Taiwan]

Publisher: Everyone Health Magazine

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 198 p. : ill, ; 21 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789869295475

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 Y37e 2017

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Talking about death won't kill you : the essential guide to end-of-life conversations.

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Kortes-Miller, Kathy. Toronto, ON: ECW Press , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K85 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Talking about death will not kill you

Author: Kortes-Miller, Kathy

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: ECW Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 208 p. : 22 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Decision Making; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781770414068

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K85 2018

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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

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Own your cancer : a take-charge guide for the recently diagnosed and those who love them

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Edelstein, Peter. Guilford, CT: Lyons Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E21o 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Edelstein, Peter

Place of Publication: Guilford, CT

Publisher: Lyons Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: ix, 253 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Decision Making; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780762796373; 9781493008070

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 E21o 2014

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Pandora's DNA : tracing the breast cancer genes through history, science, and one family tree

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Stark, Lizzie. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S795 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Stark, Lizzie

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Chicago Review Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 324 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - history; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Mastectomy - history; Genetic Screening; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Personal Narratives; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781613748602; 1613748604

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 S795 2014

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Twelve rules for life : an antidote for chaos

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Peterson, Jordan B. [Toronto, ON]: Random House Canada , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 P485 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that mak…

Alternate Title: 12 rules for life

Author: Peterson, Jordan B.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Random House Canada

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxxv, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Psychology, Applied; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude; Behavior; Philosophy; Decision Making; Self Concept; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that makes you dislike them -- Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world -- Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient) -- Tell the truth--or, at least, don't lie --Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don't -- Be precise in your speech -- Do not bother children when they are skateboarding -- Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.

ISBN: 9780345816023

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172.4 P485 2018

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Managing prostate cancer : a guide for living better

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Roth, Andrew J. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 R845 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Roth, Andrew J.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xi, 354 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Fear; Anxiety; Decision Making; Adaptation, Psychological; Physician-Patient Relations; Men's Health; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780199336920

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ752 R845 2015

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Boobs : women explore what it means to have breasts

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Halfmoon Bay, BC: Caitlin Press Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP800 B724 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Daniell, Ruth

Place of Publication: Halfmoon Bay, BC

Publisher: Caitlin Press Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 231 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast; Body Image - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781987915051

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP800 B724 2016

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Breast cancer and you : a guide for women living with breast cancer

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Chia, Stephen. Mississauga, ON: Amgen Canada Inc. , 2011. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B830k 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Breast cancer and you

Author: Chia, Stephen

Editor: Tonkin, Katia S

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: Amgen Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 116p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B830k 2011

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Breast cancer : 50 essential things you can do

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Anderson, Greg. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A546 2011

Availability: 12 copies, 11 available

Author: Anderson, Greg

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxiv, 276 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Life Style; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002604)

ISBN: 9781573245364

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 A546 2011

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