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Emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer

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Mukherjee, Siddhartha. New York, NY: Scribner , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 M953e 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 571 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia - history; Neoplasms - history; Medical Oncology; Leukemia - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - history; History of Medicine; History, 20th Century; United States

ISBN: 9781439107959; 1439107955; 9781439170915 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 M953e 2010

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Cancer : the emperor of all maladies

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Burns, Ken, Goodman, Barak, Mukherjee, Siddhartha. Arlington, VA: PBS , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11.1 C215b 2015 v.1-3

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : the emperor of all maladies (Television program)

Author: Burns, Ken; Goodman, Barak; Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication: Arlington, VA

Publisher: PBS

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Leukemia - history; Neoplasms - history; Biomedical Research - history; Medical Oncology; Leukemia - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - history; History of Medicine; History, 20th Century; United States

ISBN: 9781627892773

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ11.1 C215b 2015 v.1-3

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Malignant : medical ethicists confront cancer

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Dresser, Rebecca. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M251 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Dresser, Rebecca

Editor: Dresser, Rebecca

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 236 p. ; 25 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Autobiography

ISBN: 9780199757848; 9780199921102

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M251 2012

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Choosing to live, choosing to die : the complexities of assisted dying

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Tate, Nikki, Wuthrich. Belle (ill.). [British Columbia]: Orca Book Publishers , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 T216c 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

"This nonfiction book for teens examines the complex issue of medical assistance in dying from multiple perspectives."-- Provided by publisher

Author: Tate, Nikki; Wuthrich. Belle (ill.)

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 172 pages : colour illustrations ; 22cm

Subjects: Right to Die; Euthanasia; Suicide, Assisted; Ethics, Medical; Canada; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "This nonfiction book for teens examines the complex issue of medical assistance in dying from multiple perspectives."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781459818897

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 T216c 2019

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Body : a guide for occupants

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Bryson, Bill. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HM636 B916 2019

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: The body : a guide for occupants

Author: Bryson, Bill

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: x, 450 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Human Body; Physiology; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780385685740

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: HM636 B916 2019

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

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Gene : an intimate history

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Mukherjee, Siddhartha. New York, NY: Scribner , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: QU475 M953 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xi, 592 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Genes; Genetics; Genetics, Human; Genetics - history; Genetic Diseases, Inborn; Schizophrenia

ISBN: 9781476733500; 1476733503

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QU475 M953 2016

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Indigenous healing : exploring traditional paths

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Ross, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Group , [2014].

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 R823 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Ross, Robert

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin Group

Publication Date: [2014]

Physical Description: xxi, 322 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Social Determinants of Health - history; Social Factors; Minority Health - ethics; Minority Health - history; Indigenous Canadians - history; Indigenous Canadians - legislation & jurisprudence; Health Services, Indigenous; Cultural Characteristics; Canada; First Nations

ISBN: 9780143191100

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WA300 R823 2014

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Questions and answers about human papilloma virus (HPV)

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Dizon, Don S, Krychman, Michael L. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP480 D622q 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Dizon, Don S; Krychman, Michael L

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: x, 101 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Papillomavirus, Human; Vaginal Smears; Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - etiology; Genital Neoplasms, Female; Genital Neoplasms, Male; Mass Screening; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763781620; 0763781622

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP480 D622q 2011

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

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Exit : the life and death planner

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Fines, Laura, Leznoff, Glenda. [Vancouver, BC?]: Laura Fines | Glenda Leznoff , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 F495 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Fines, Laura; Leznoff, Glenda

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Laura Fines; Glenda Leznoff

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 152 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Terminal Care; Advance Directives; British Columbia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780988152403

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 F495 2012

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Navigating life with a brain tumor

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Taylor, Lynne P, Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter, Richard, Diane. New York, NY: Oxford University Press | American Academy of Neurology , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Taylor, Lynne P; Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter; Richard, Diane

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; American Academy of Neurology

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 211 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Neurology now books

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780199897797

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

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Nonviolent communication : a language of life

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Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2015. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 R813 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Rosenberg, Marshall B

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Encinitas, CA.

Publisher: Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xix, 244 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Empathy; Conflict (Psychology); Negotiating; Verbal Behavior; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002447); Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002451)

ISBN: 9781892005281

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172 R813 2015

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My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens

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Silver, Maya, Silver, Marc. Naperville, ILL: Sourcebooks Fire , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Silver, Maya; Silver, Marc

Place of Publication: Naperville, ILL

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 261 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781402273070; 140227307X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

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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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Understanding kidney cancer : renal cell carcinoma (RCC)

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Collins-Beaudin, Jeannie. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Canada Inc. , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ358 U55 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Collins-Beaudin, Jeannie

Place of Publication: Kirkland, QC

Publisher: Pfizer Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Kidney Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ358 U55 2010

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Helping you understand cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) : a patient guide

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Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , [2019].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 H483 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: Melanoma Network of Canada

Place of Publication: Oakville, ON

Publisher: Melanoma Network of Canada

Publication Date: [2019]

Physical Description: 21 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Skin Neoplasms; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WR500 H483 2019

Website Notes: Downloadable PDF available in English or French language.

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100 questions and answers about kidney cancer

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Campbell, Steven C., Rini. Brian I., Uzzo, Robert G., Lane, Brian. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ358 C191 2019

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about kidney cancer

Author: Campbell, Steven C.; Rini. Brian I.; Uzzo, Robert G.; Lane, Brian

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: ix, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Kidney Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781284164961

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: WJ358 C191 2019

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

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100 questions and answers about kidney cancer

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Campbell, Steven C, Rini, Brian I, Uzzo, Robert G, Lane, Brian R, Chisolm, Stephanie. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ358 C191 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about kidney cancer

Author: Campbell, Steven C; Rini, Brian I; Uzzo, Robert G; Lane, Brian R; Chisolm, Stephanie

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: vii, 211 p. :ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Kidney Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Popular Work

ISBN: 1284038572; 9781284038576

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WJ358 C191 2016

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