Author

Mehta, Nicky

Place of Publication

[Canada]

Publisher

Tara Nicole Mehta

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Grief

Loss

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

ISBN

9781775179016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF575 C5 M498 2017

Copies

Alternate Title

How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author

Lang, Mike

Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author

Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs

Family Lines

Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher

Common Language Storytelling

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

50 min.

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Young Adult

Personal Narratives

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes

The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Author

Sompayrac, Lauren

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Notes

LECTURE 1 AN OVERVIEW

LECTURE 2 THE INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 3 B CELLS AND ANTIBODIES

LECTURE 4 THE MAGIC OF ANTIGEN PRESENTATION

LECTURE 5 T CELL ACTIVATION

LECTURE 6 T CELLS AT WORK

LECTURE 7 SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS AND LYMPHOCYTE TRAFFICKING

LECTURE 8 RESTRAINING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 9 SELF TOLERANCE AND MHC RESTRICTION

LECTURE 10 IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY

LECTURE 11 THE INTESTINAL IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 12 VACCINES

LECTURE 13 THE IMMUNE SYSTEM GONE WRONG

LECTURE 14 IMMUNODEFICIENCY

LECTURE 15 CANCER AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

ISBN

9781118997772

1118997778

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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