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When your child is sick : a guide to navigating the practical and emotional challenges of caring for a child who is very ill

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120963
Breyer, Joanna. New York, NY: Tarcher Perigee , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B848 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a compreh…
Author
Breyer, Joanna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Tarcher Perigee
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xi, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Child
Infant
Adolescent
Parent-Child Relations
Caregivers
Adaptation, Psychological
Abstract
"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes." - Cover
ISBN
9780147517586
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 B848 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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When someone you love has cancer : a guide to help kids cope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14542
Lewis, Alaric. St. Meinrad, IN: Abbey Press , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 L673 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have; This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.
Author
Lewis, Alaric
Place of Publication
St. Meinrad, IN
Publisher
Abbey Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms
Family
Child
Adaptation, Psychological
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have
This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.
ISBN
0870293958
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 L673 2005

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Learn to live through cancer : what you need to know and do

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20132
Fleishman, Stewart B. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F596 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Author
Fleishman, Stewart B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 348 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9781936303083
9781617050626
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 F596 2011
Website Notes
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.
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My daddy's cancer : an interactive book for children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10974
Cohen, Cindy Klein, Gordon, Michael J. Bloomfield Hills, MI: Promise Pub , c1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C678 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cohen, Cindy Klein
Gordon, Michael J
Place of Publication
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Publisher
Promise Pub
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms
Father-Child Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
0965649814
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C678 1999

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Your wife has cancer, now what? : what to expect when the unexpected happens

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21865
Boss, Carson. Sanger, CA: Familius LLC , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B745y 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Boss, Carson
Place of Publication
Sanger, CA
Publisher
Familius LLC
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Spouses
Family Relations
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781938301421
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B745y 2013

Copies

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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20211
Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Yue, Kathleen
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Personal Satisfaction
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - nursing
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94

Copies

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Supportive care framework : a foundation for person-centred care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16630
[Toronto, ON]: , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 S959 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Fitch, Margaret I
Porter, Heather B
Page, Beverley D
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - nursing
Adaptation, Psychological
Models, Organizational
Needs Assessment
Oncology Nursing
Patient Care Team
Social Support
Models, Nursing
Patient-Centered Care
ISBN
9780973807325
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 S959 2008

Copies

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In the name of cancer nursing : organizational change and oncology practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10851
Stevenson, Roberta Lynn. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 S848 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Stevenson, Roberta Lynn
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 S848 2003

Copies

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Childhood cancer : a parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114743
Spurgeon, Anne, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Spurgeon, Anne
Keene, Nancy
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA
Publisher
Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxi, 549 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Infant
Child
Adolescent
Parent-Child Relations
Sarcoma
Bone Neoplasms
Liver Neoplasms
Retinoblastoma
Kidney Neoplasms
Adaptation, Psychological
Neuroblastoma
Wilms Tumor
ISBN
9781941089903
1941089909
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2016

Copies

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Caregiver's guide to cancer : compassionate advice for caring for you and your loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124322
Landes, Victoria. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L256 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
"Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or f…
Author
Landes, Victoria
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 166 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms
Caregivers - psychology
Self Care - methods
Patients - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
"Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or family member with cancer. You'll also find practical everyday advice for meeting your own physical and emotional needs while dealing with the unique challenges you face."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781648764196
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L256 2021

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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ASCO-SEP : medical oncology self-evaluation program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123128
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2020. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A815 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
ASCO-SEP : medical oncology self-evaluation program
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxi, 708 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Medical Oncology - education
Self-Evaluation Programs
Neoplasms
Certification
Education, Medical, Continuing
Examination Questions
ISBN
9781951909000
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 A815 2020

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ASCO-SEP : medical oncology self-evaluation program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16351
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2007. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A815 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Includes self-evaluation questions and answers. "This is a self-assessment resource designed to help physicians assess their level of knowledge in various areas of oncology as preparation for the certification exam and to assist physicians moving through the maintenance of certification process." -…
Alternate Title
American Society of Clinical Oncology self-evaluation program
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Editor
Moore, Anne
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvi, 425, 117, 49 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Medical Oncology - education
Self-Evaluation Programs
Neoplasms
Certification
Education, Medical, Continuing
Examination Questions
Abstract
Includes self-evaluation questions and answers. "This is a self-assessment resource designed to help physicians assess their level of knowledge in various areas of oncology as preparation for the certification exam and to assist physicians moving through the maintenance of certification process." - page iii.
ISBN
9781932312461
1932312463
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 A815 2007

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Tree of life : healthy choices for well being : facilitator's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13338
Alberta Cancer Foundation. Edmonton, Ab.: Alberta Cancer Foundation , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 A333 2002 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Alberta Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
Edmonton, Ab.
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Culturally Competent Care
Self Care
Medicine, Traditional
Health Services, Indigenous
First Nations
Notes
Companion to Tree of life : healthy choices for well being. 2002.
ISBN
1894809017
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

Copies

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Planet cancer : the frequently bizarre yet always informative experiences and thoughts of your fellow natives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113672
Adams, Heidi Schultz, Schultz, Christopher. Guilford, CT: Lyons Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Adams, Heidi Schultz
Schultz, Christopher
Place of Publication
Guilford, CT
Publisher
Lyons Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
275 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Adolescent
Young Adult
Social Support
Personal Narratives
Self Care
World Wide Web
Health Services
Popular Work
ISBN
9780762766659
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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.
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Statement on the scope and standards of oncology nursing practice : generalist and advanced practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21518
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 S798 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Brant, Jeannine M
Wickham, Rita
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
v, 67 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncology Nursing - standards
Neoplasms - nursing
Nurse's Role
Professional Practice - standards
ISBN
9781935864301
1935864300
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 S798 2013

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Oncology nursing in practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9611
Philadelphia, PA: Whurr Publishers , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 058g 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Gabriel, Janice
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Whurr Publishers
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
ISBN
1861561652
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 058g 2001

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Nursing practice reference manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8131
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 B862 1997- v.1-2
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
2v.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Nursing Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Looseleaf
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WY161 B862 1997- v.1-2
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Cancer nursing : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18856
[Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C215 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Yarbro, Connie Henke
Wujcik, Debra
Gobel, Barbara Holmes
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xlii, 1940 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncologic Nursing - methods
Neoplasms - nursing
ISBN
9780763763572
0763763578
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 C215 2011
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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Cancer nursing : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114780
Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2016]. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C215 2016
Availability
21 copies, 19 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Yarbro, Connie Henke
Wujcik, Debra
Gobel, Barbara Holmes
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Description
xxviii, 2169 p., 2 unnumbered pages plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncology Nursing - methods
Neoplasms - nursing
Notes
CN Library copies are housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781284055979
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 C215 2016
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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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125069
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2024. 2nd.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2024
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Chemotherapy
Drug Therapy
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781635930559
9781635930566
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
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