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Learning to laugh at work : the power of humor in the workplace

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15875
McGraw, Robert. Mission, KS: SkillPath Publications , c1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF637 L3 M147 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McGraw, Robert
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
SkillPath Publications
Publication Date
c1995
Physical Description
iv, 68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Series
SkillPath handbook series
Subjects
Wit and Humor
Communication
Workplace
ISBN
9781878542403
1878542400
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF637 L3 M147 1995

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Healing, hope and humor : a comedian's journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16303
Fitzgerald, Dave, LaCroix, Darren. Auburn, MA: Humor Institute, Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F553h 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
April 16, 2008: This video is the same as ID# 4281 "Living and laughing with cancer...", title changed as per publisher.
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Author
Fitzgerald, Dave
LaCroix, Darren
Place of Publication
Auburn, MA
Publisher
Humor Institute, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
40 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
Abstract
April 16, 2008: This video is the same as ID# 4281 "Living and laughing with cancer...", title changed as per publisher.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F553h 2007

Copies

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Beginner's guide to humor and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10093
Siegel, Bernie S. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S573b 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Wit and Humor - popular works - CD-ROM
Mental Healing - popular works - CD-ROM
ISBN
1591790212
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S573b 2002

Copies

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Not now, I'm having a no hair day : humor and healing for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1406
Clifford, Christine. Duluth, MN: Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Clifford, Christine
Place of Publication
Duluth, MN
Publisher
Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
110 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Wit and Humor
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
1570251207
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996

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I'm alive and the doctor's dead : surviving cancer with your sense of humor and your sexuality intact

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13424
Buchanan, Sue. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B918 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Formerly titled "Love, laughter, and a high disregard for statistics"
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Author
Buchanan, Sue
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, MI
Publisher
Zondervan Publishing House
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Wit and Humor
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
Formerly titled "Love, laughter, and a high disregard for statistics"
ISBN
0310224551 (pbk.)
9780310224556
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B918 1998

Copies

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If the battle is over, why am I still in uniform : humor as a survival tactic to combat cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13918
Elsagher, Brenda. , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 E48 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Elsagher, Brenda
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Wit and Humor - popular works
ISBN
1931945063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 E48 2003

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Laugh your way to health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9043
Goodheart, Annette. Santa Barbara, CA: Goodheart Inc. , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BD431 G651 1988
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Goodheart, Annette
Place of Publication
Santa Barbara, CA
Publisher
Goodheart Inc.
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
colour ; 60 minutes
Subjects
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BD431 G651 1988

Copies

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Marijuana medical handbook : a guide to therapeutic use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13363
Rosenthal, Ed, Mikuriya, Tod H, Gieringer, Dale. Oakland, Ca.: Quick American Archives , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV766 R815 1997
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Rosenthal, Ed
Mikuriya, Tod H
Gieringer, Dale
Place of Publication
Oakland, Ca.
Publisher
Quick American Archives
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Cannabis - therapeutic use
Plants, Medicinal - handbooks
ISBN
0932551165
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV766 R815 1997

Copies

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Tyler's herbs of choice : the therapeutic use of phytomedicinals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6646
Robbers, James, Tyler, Varro E. New York, NY: Haworth Herbal Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV767 R631 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Robbers, James
Tyler, Varro E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Haworth Herbal Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Herbs
Plants, Medicinal
Medicine, Herbal
ISBN
0789001594
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 R631 1999

Copies

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Caring the human mode of being : a blueprint for the health professions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13508
Roach, M. Simone. [Ottawa, ON]: CHA Press , 2002. 2nd rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 R628 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Roach, M. Simone
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
CHA Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Philosophy, Nursing
Ethics, Nursing
Nursing Care
ISBN
1896151442
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY100 R628 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Ethical dimensions in the health professions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14243
Purtilo, Ruth B. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders , 2005. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 P986 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Purtilo, Ruth B
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
0721602436
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W50 P986 2005

Copies

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Therapeutic touch : how to use your hands to help or to heal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4479
Krieger, Dolores. New York, NY: Prentice Hall Press , 1979.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 K753 1979
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Krieger, Dolores
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Prentice Hall Press
Publication Date
1979
Physical Description
viii, 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Therapeutic Touch
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
9780671765378
067176537X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 K753 1979

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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120370
Tamparo, Carol, Lindh, Wilburta. [Boston, MA]: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- Th…
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  1 read online  
Author
Tamparo, Carol
Lindh, Wilburta
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Allied Health Personnel
Communication
Professional - Patient Relations
Helping Behavior
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- The therapeutic response to depressed and/or suicidal clients -- The therapeutic response to client with substance-related and addictive disorders -- The therapeutic response to clients with life-altering illness -- The therapeutic response to clients experiencing loss, grief, dying and death.
ISBN
305574613
9781305574618
9781305856523
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1305574613
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Laugh alive! : joyous laughter for listening and participating : pure laughter for fun, health and relaxation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16203
McClelland, Hugh. [Vancouver, BC?]: DreamMaker Studio , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M126 2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
McClelland, Hugh
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
DreamMaker Studio
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
15 minutes
Subjects
Wit and Humor
Mental Healing
Relaxation Techniques
Laughter Therapy
Imagery
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M126 2004

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Mosby’s dictionary of medicine, nursing and health professions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18704
Mosby, Inc. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby Elsevier , 2009. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 13 M8933 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Mosby, Inc.
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiv, A-43, 2185 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Medicine
Nursing
Allied Health Occupations
Dictionary
ISBN
9780323049375
0323049370
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W 13 M8933 2009

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Radiation oncology : a handbook for residents and the allied health professions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog515
Jackson, Stewart M. [St. Louis, MO]: Warren H. Green, Inc. , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 J14 1985
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Jackson, Stewart M
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Warren H. Green, Inc.
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Brachytherapy
ISBN
0875273343
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ269 J14 1985

Copies

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Therapeutic uses of cannabis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4173
British Medical Association. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 T398 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
British Medical Association
Place of Publication
Amsterdam
Publisher
Harwood Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Cannabis - therapeutic use
ISBN
9057023180
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 T398 1997

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Art of laughter therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4107
Goodheart, Annette. Santa Barbara, CA: Goodheart Inc. , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BD431 G651a 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Goodheart, Annette
Place of Publication
Santa Barbara, CA
Publisher
Goodheart Inc.
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
colour ; 105 minutes
Subjects
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BD431 G651a 1990

Copies

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Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15954
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Hospice Care
Terminal Care
Statistics
Terminally Ill
Cause of Death
Mortality
Health Services - utilization
Delivery of Health Care
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canada
ISBN
9781554650729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
Read Online
https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC368
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Ball : a traumedy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15327
Lobel, Brian, Bordelon, Margot. Chicago, IL: Brian Lobel , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L797 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Includes a one-page insert titled "Ball in a nutshell : a few principles for future doctors (and others) featured in the performance
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Alternate Title
One man. One ball. One hour. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll want to perform a self-exam
Author
Lobel, Brian
Bordelon, Margot
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Brian Lobel
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
70 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Testicular Neoplasms - psychology
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes a one-page insert titled "Ball in a nutshell : a few principles for future doctors (and others) featured in the performance
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L797 2006

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