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Questions and answers on death and dying

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1974.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K82 1974

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This companion volume to "On Death and Dying", consists of the questions that were most frequently asked of Dr. Kübler-Ross and her answers. She discusses accepting the end of life; suicide; terminal illness; euthanasia; how to tell a patient he or she is critically ill; and how to deal with the di…

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1974

Subjects: Terminal Care - popular works; Death - popular works

Abstract: This companion volume to "On Death and Dying", consists of the questions that were most frequently asked of Dr. Kübler-Ross and her answers. She discusses accepting the end of life; suicide; terminal illness; euthanasia; how to tell a patient he or she is critically ill; and how to deal with the difficulties surrounding death.

ISBN: 0025671200; 9780025671201

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K82 1974

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Challenge for living : dying, death and bereavement

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[Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF789 C437 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Corless, Inge B; Germino, Barbara B; Pittman, Mary A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Death - popular works; Bereavement - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Thanatology

ISBN: 0867208171

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 C437 1995

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Coming home : a guide to dying at home with dignity

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Duda, Deborah. New York, NY: Aurora Press , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D844 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Duda, Deborah

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Aurora Press

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Attitude to Death - popular works; Death - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Home Care Services - popular works

ISBN: 0943358310

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D844 1987

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Dying at home : a family guide for caregiving

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Sankar, Andrea. Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins University Press , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S227 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes information about bringing the dying person home; solving problems of caregiving; community support; social support; the well-being of the caregiver; how death occurs; and grieving after the loved one?s death. Includes stories from people who have cared for a dying person.

Author: Sankar, Andrea

Place of Publication: Baltimore, md.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Bereavement - popular works; Grief - popular works; Death - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Home Care Services - popular works; Attitude to Death - popular works

Abstract: Includes information about bringing the dying person home; solving problems of caregiving; community support; social support; the well-being of the caregiver; how death occurs; and grieving after the loved one?s death. Includes stories from people who have cared for a dying person.

ISBN: 0801842301; 9780801842306

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 S227 1991

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Sacred passage : how to provide fearless, compassionate care for the dying

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Coberly, Margaret. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 C655 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coberly, Margaret

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Terminal Care - popular works; Compassion - popular works; Death - psychology - popular works

ISBN: 1590300173; 9781590300176

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 C655 2003

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Physician's guide to coping with death and dying

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Swanson, Jan, Cooper, Alan. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 S972p 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Swanson, Jan; Cooper, Alan

Place of Publication: Montreal

Publisher: McGill-Queen’s University Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminal Care - psychology; Physicians - psychology; Physician-Patient Relations; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 9780773528321; 0773528326

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 S972p 2005

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Timely death : considering our last rights

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Mullens, Anne. [Toronto, ON]: Alfred A. Knopf Canada , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 M958 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Mullens, Anne

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Canada

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Death - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Ethics, Medical - popular works

ISBN: 0394280849; 9780394280844

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 M958 1996

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Needs of the dying : a guide for bringing hope, comfort, and love to life's final chapter

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Kessler, David. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2007. 10th anniversary ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K42 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kessler, David

Edition: 10th anniversary ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxi, 224 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Family Relations; Popular Work

Notes: Previously published as Rights of the dying

ISBN: 9780061137594; 0061137596

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K42 2007

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Big D : explaining death and dying to young children

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Kelly, Kate M. Burnstown, ON: , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 K29 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

Author: Kelly, Kate M.

Place of Publication: Burnstown, ON

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 39 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Elephant in the room series book

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotional Adjustment; Parent-Child Relations; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

ISBN: 9781772570878

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 K29 2016

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Living and dying with peace

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Yip, Alain. Hong Kong: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care , 2008. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The articles are written by doctors, nurses, caregivers, community leaders and celebrities etc. who are well-known to people in or from Hong Kong. They share their personal experiences on how they cope, what's the meaning of good death (and good living) to both patients and caregivers

Author: Yip, Alain

Corporate Author: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 20 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Hospice Care; Terminally Ill; Autobiography

Abstract: The articles are written by doctors, nurses, caregivers, community leaders and celebrities etc. who are well-known to people in or from Hong Kong. They share their personal experiences on how they cope, what's the meaning of good death (and good living) to both patients and caregivers

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2008

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Living and dying with peace

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Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care. Hong Kong: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care , [2017]. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2017

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: At ease with life and death

Corporate Author: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Publication Date: [2017]

Physical Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Hospice Care; Terminally Ill; Autobiography

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2017

Read Online

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Living and dying with peace

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Yip, Alain. Hong Kong: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

The articles are written by doctors, nurses, caregivers, community leaders and celebrities etc. who are well-known to people in or from Hong Kong. They share their personal experiences on how they cope, what's the meaning of good death (and good living) to both patients and caregivers

Author: Yip, Alain

Corporate Author: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 15 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Hospice Care; Terminally Ill; Personal Narratives

Abstract: The articles are written by doctors, nurses, caregivers, community leaders and celebrities etc. who are well-known to people in or from Hong Kong. They share their personal experiences on how they cope, what's the meaning of good death (and good living) to both patients and caregivers

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 L786 2007

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100 questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

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Tolbert, Page, Damaskos, Penny. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T648 2008

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

Author: Tolbert, Page; Damaskos, Penny

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 165 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001934, F0000972)

ISBN: 9780763750695; 0763750697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 T648 2008

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Lap of honour : a no fear guide to living well with dying

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Eirew, Gaby, Hawley, Pippa. [Vancouver, BC?]: Gaby Eirew and Dr Pippa Hawley , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 E35 2019

Availability: 13 copies, 13 available

Alternate Title: Lap of honor

Author: Eirew, Gaby; Hawley, Pippa

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Gaby Eirew and Dr Pippa Hawley

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Terminally Ill - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Advance Care Planning; Decision Making; Interpersonal Communication; Hospice Care; Guidebooks

ISBN: 9781775181101; 1775181103

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 E35 2019

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Can I still kiss you? : answering your children's questions about cancer

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Russell, Neil. Deerfield Beach, Fl.: Health Communications, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R965 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A series of questions and answers dealing with diagnosis, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy during and after treatment.

Author: Russell, Neil

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, Fl.

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - biography; Parent-Child Relations - popular works

Abstract: A series of questions and answers dealing with diagnosis, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy during and after treatment.

ISBN: 1558749284

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 R965 2001

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Dying to be me : my journey from cancer, to near death, to true healing

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Moorjani, Anita. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M825 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Moorjani, Anita

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xv, 191 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Death; Spiritual Therapies; Mind-Body Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781401937515; 9781401937539

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M825 2012

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Supportive care at home : a guide for seriously ill patients and their families

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Deachman, Marilyn, Howell, Doris. Saint-Laurent, QC: Abbott Laboratories Limited , 2002. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX28.61 D278 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.

Author: Deachman, Marilyn; Howell, Doris

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Saint-Laurent, QC

Publisher: Abbott Laboratories Limited

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Home Nursing - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Hospices - popular works

Abstract: A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.