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Understanding the stages of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14091
Pfizer Oncology. Kirkland, Quebec: Pfizer Canada Inc. , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 U55p 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Pfizer Oncology
Place of Publication
Kirkland, Quebec
Publisher
Pfizer Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging - audiovisual aids
Colorectal Neoplasms - audiovisual aids
Breast Neoplasms - audiovisual aids
Lung Neoplasms - audiovisual aids
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 U55p 2004

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Hoping, coping and moping : handling life when illness make it tough

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10290
Jevne, Ronna Fay. Los Angeles, Ca.: Health Information Press , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 J58h 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Offers practical, sometimes humorous, suggestions for moving beyond self-pity and towards feeling better. Discusses the effects physical suffering and illness have on your body, mood, energy, emotions, spirit, loved ones and overall quality of life.
Author
Jevne, Ronna Fay
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Ca.
Publisher
Health Information Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Attitude to Health - popular works
Sick Role
Psychotherapy
Abstract
Offers practical, sometimes humorous, suggestions for moving beyond self-pity and towards feeling better. Discusses the effects physical suffering and illness have on your body, mood, energy, emotions, spirit, loved ones and overall quality of life.
ISBN
188598720X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 J58h 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Pelvic muscle exercise training manual for people with mild to moderate stress and urge incontinence (package)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5010
National Association for Continence (NAFC). Spartanburg, S.C.: National Association for Continence (NAFC) , 1985-97.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992…
Corporate Author
National Association for Continence (NAFC)
Place of Publication
Spartanburg, S.C.
Publisher
National Association for Continence (NAFC)
Publication Date
1985-97
Subjects
Urinary Incontinence - popular works - audiovisual aids
Abstract
Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992). e) 1 Audiocassette : pelvic muscle training (c1985)
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Head first : the biology of hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog68
Cousins, Norman. New York, NY: E.P. Dutton , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WD375 C867h 1989
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Cousins, Norman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
xii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Consumer Participation
Psychotherapy
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
ISBN
9780525248057
0525248056
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WD375 C867h 1989

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Fire in the clinic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5720
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 C215 1982
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Publication Date
1982
Physical Description
43 slides : audiocassette ; 15 minutes
Subjects
Fires - audiovisual aids
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WX185 C215 1982
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Radiation therapy patient care record : a tool for documenting nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14951
Holland, Jean. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 R129 2002
Author
Holland, Jean
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncologic Nursing - education - audiovisual aids
Radiotherapy - nursing - audiovisual aids
Nursing Records
ISBN
1890504297
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 R129 2002
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Finding hope : ways to see life in a brighter light

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9717
Jevne, Ronna Fay, Miller, James E. Fort Wayne, In.: Willowgreen Publishing , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 J58 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
After describing what hope is and how it works this book offers twenty-two specific ideas about how to find, keep and build hope in your life.
Author
Jevne, Ronna Fay
Miller, James E
Place of Publication
Fort Wayne, In.
Publisher
Willowgreen Publishing
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Psychotherapy
Abstract
After describing what hope is and how it works this book offers twenty-two specific ideas about how to find, keep and build hope in your life.
ISBN
1885933304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 J58 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma fundamentals slide kit : overview of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19850
Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO). [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology , 2007?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH525 N812c 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO)
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology
Publication Date
2007?
Subjects
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - nursing
Audiovisual Aids
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH525 N812c 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Canadian Public Health Association's (CPHA) National Literacy and Health Program. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Public Health Association , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 C216 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Plain word is a word game which can teach you the principles of plain language that help you get your message across the first time.
Corporate Author
Canadian Public Health Association's (CPHA) National Literacy and Health Program
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Public Health Association
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Patient Education
Educational Status
Communication
Audiovisual Aids
Teaching Materials
Health Education
Abstract
Plain word is a word game which can teach you the principles of plain language that help you get your message across the first time.
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
W62 C216 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15243
Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer aware…
Alternate Title
Better choices : teachers guide
Author
Baillie, Lynne
Corporate Author
Sunrise Curriculum Development Group
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)
Series
Waddell Project
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Neoplasms - education - popular works
Risk Factors
Education - methods
Child - education
Audiovisual Aids
Abstract
Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"
16 Placemats labeled:
Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior
1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3)
1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3)
2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3)
2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3)
2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3)
2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3)
2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3)
2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3)
3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3)
3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3)
3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3)
3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3)
3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3)
4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3)
4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11086
Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…
Author
Groopman, Jerome E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.
ISBN
0375506381
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Understanding the stages of solid tumours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16212
Sanofi Aventis. [Toronto, ON]: Sanofi Aventis , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 U55s 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
Sanofi Aventis
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Sanofi Aventis
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Breast Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms
Audiovisual Aids
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 U55s 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Perfect medical presentations : creating effective PowerPoint presentations for the healthcare professional

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14688
New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 18 P438 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Irwin, Terry
Terberg, Julie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Computer Graphics
Software
Communication
Microsoft PowerPoint
Medical Illustration
Audiovisual Aids
ISBN
0443074852
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 18 P438 2004

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Concept mapping : a critical-thinking approach to care planning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120347
Schuster, Pamela McHugh. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; 'Twas the night before clinical -- Gathering clinical data : the framework for concept care mapping -- Concept care mapping : grouping clinical data in a meaningful manner -- Nursing strategies to attain outcomes : so many problems, so little time -- Nursing implementation : usi…
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Author
Schuster, Pamela McHugh
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Patient Care Planning
Audiovisual Aids
Concept Formation
Nursing Process - organization & administration
Abstract
Table of Contents:
'Twas the night before clinical -- Gathering clinical data : the framework for concept care mapping -- Concept care mapping : grouping clinical data in a meaningful manner -- Nursing strategies to attain outcomes : so many problems, so little time -- Nursing implementation : using concept care maps as nursing care plans at the health-care agency -- Mapping psychosocial and cultural problems -- Concept care maps as the basis of documentation and phone conversations with physicians -- After the clinical day is over : patient evaluations, self-evaluations, and grading the final concept care maps.
ISBN
0803638485
9780803638488
9780803646605
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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Power of hope : the one essential of life and love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11093
Lamm, Maurice. New York, NY: Rawson Associates , c1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Lamm, Maurice
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Rawson Associates
Publication Date
c1995
Physical Description
174 p. ; 20 cm
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
0684812282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Thanks for the mammogram! : fighting cancer with faith, hope and a healthy dose of laughter

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10638
Walker, Laura Jensen. Grand Rapids, Mi.: Fleming H. Revell , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W182 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Walker, Laura Jensen
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, Mi.
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works
Hope - popular works
Wit and Humor - popular works
ISBN
0800717783
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 W182 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Meaning-centered psychotherapy in the cancer setting : finding meaning and hope in the face of suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121497
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M483 2017
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Editor
Breitbart, William
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xxvii, 391 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Quality of Life
Hope
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Culturally Competent Care
ISBN
9780199837229
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 M483 2017

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library On Loan, due Monday, June 10, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Extraordinary healing power of ordinary things : fourteen natural steps to health and happiness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15321
Dossey, Larry. New York, NY: Harmony Books , c2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 D724e 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Dossey, Larry
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harmony Books
Publication Date
c2006
Physical Description
x, 305 p. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Mental Healing - popular works
Naturopathy - popular works
Psychotherapy - popular works
Spiritual Therapies - popular works
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
ISBN
030720989X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 D724e 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17780
Yalom, Irvin D. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 D4 Y19 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Yalom, Irvin D
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
viii, 306 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Attitude to Death
Fear
Anxiety
Psychotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780470401811
0470401818
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 Y19 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Positive coping with health conditions : a self-care workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18168
Bilsker, Dan, Samra, Joti, Goldner, Elliot. Richmond, BC: COMH Publications , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 B649 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts:…
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Author
Bilsker, Dan
Samra, Joti
Goldner, Elliot
Corporate Author
Consortium for Organizational Mental Healthcare
Place of Publication
Richmond, BC
Publisher
COMH Publications
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Health
Adaptation, Psychological
Psychotherapy
Self Care - psychology
Emotions
Life Style
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation
Popular Work
Abstract
This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers
Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile
For handouts and excerpts: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/index.cfm
http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
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
WM172 B649 2009
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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