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Prentice, William. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2016. 7th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Prentice, William
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physical Activity
Physical Fitness
Exercise - popular works
ISBN
0803644647
9780803644649
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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Physical activity research in prevention and survivorship : where do we go from here?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18422
Campbell, Kristin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.281
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Campbell, Kristin
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 281
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Motor Activity
Exercise
Exercise Therapy
Survivors
Survival Rate
Research
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.281

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Exercise & physical activity : your everyday guide from the National Institute on Aging!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113714
National Institute on Aging. Washington, DC: [US Government Publishing Office] , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Exercise and physical activity
Author
National Institute on Aging
Corporate Author
National Institute of Health
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
[US Government Publishing Office]
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Exercise - popular works
ISBN
0051325063
9780051325062
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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Physical activity and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20133
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.186
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Courneya, Kerry S
Friedenreich, Christine M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Recent results in cancer research 186
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Motor Activity - physiology
Survivors
Physical Fitness - physiology
Epidemiologic Studies
Exercise Therapy
ISBN
9783642042300
3642042309
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.186

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Exercises for cancer wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113708
Smith, William, Brielyn, Jo. [Hobart, NY]: Hatherleigh , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S664 2015
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Author
Smith, William
Brielyn, Jo
Place of Publication
[Hobart, NY]
Publisher
Hatherleigh
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
v, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Exercises for series
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Physical Fitness
Exercise Movement Techniques
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
"Boost energy and vitality while fighting fatigue" -- from front cover.
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781578265718
1578265711
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
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S664 2015

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Chair yoga for seniors over 60 : gently build strength, flexibility, energy and mental fitness in just 2 weeks to improve your quality of life and grow older gracefully

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124434
Chapshaw Publications. United States: [Condor Maple Press] , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Chair yoga for seniors over sixty
Author
Chapshaw Publications
Place of Publication
United States
Publisher
[Condor Maple Press]
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Movement Techniques
Exercise therapy - methods
Aged - physiology
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9798987206034
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022

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Exercise for all : making it work for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21196
Tang, Swee May. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2006?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Author
Tang, Swee May
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Harborview Medical Center
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2006?
Physical Description
22 cm.
Subjects
Health Promotion
Emigrants and Immigrants
Exercise
Physical Fitness
Asian Americans
Popular Work
Language
Chinese-Simplified
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Food for the fight : guidelines for healthy nutrition during and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18259
Oz, Mehmet, Willett, Walter, Collins, Karen. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F686a 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
PT.1: Introduction; Nutritional guidelines for cancer patients; Coping during treatment; Food pyramid; Food safety/neutropenic diet; Cancer fighting cuisine; Additional Resources; PT2: Introduction; Nutritional guidelines for preventing recurrence; Diet; Phytochemicals; New American plate; Physic…
Author
Oz, Mehmet
Willett, Walter
Collins, Karen
Corporate Author
American Institute for Cancer Research
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Physical Activity
Cookery
Diet
Survivors
Caregivers
Cookbook
Exercise
Popular Work
Abstract
PT.1: Introduction
Nutritional guidelines for cancer patients
Coping during treatment
Food pyramid
Food safety/neutropenic diet
Cancer fighting cuisine
Additional Resources
PT2: Introduction
Nutritional guidelines for preventing recurrence
Diet
Phytochemicals
New American plate
Physical activity/weight/summary/additional resources
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F686a 2008

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Long life prescription : fast and easy ways to stay energized and healthy at every age

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120236
Harrar, Sari, Gordon, Debra. [Montreal, PQ]: Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB120 H296 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Harrar, Sari
Gordon, Debra
Place of Publication
[Montreal, PQ]
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Health
Physical Fitness
Exercise
Longevity
Self Care
Attitude to Health
Health Education
Popular Work
ISBN
9781554750498
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB120 H296 2009

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Fight breast cancer with exercise

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21808
Vallance, Jeff, Courneya, Kerry. Edmonton, AB: Company's Coming Publishing Limited , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 V177f 2014
Availability
13 copies, 13 available
Author
Vallance, Jeff
Courneya, Kerry
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Company's Coming Publishing Limited
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
93 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Health and life
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Exercise Therapy
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
ISBN
9781927126929
1927126924
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
WP870 V177f 2014

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c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Be fit for life : a guide to successful aging : a wellness, weight management and fitness program you can live with

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18878
Gambert, Steven R. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gambert, Steven R
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Weight Loss
Aging
Physical Education and Training
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Diet
Stress, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
ISBN
9789814273091
9814273090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010

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Outdoor activities for families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19188
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA) , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  

Eating well and being active following cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21365
World Cancer Research Fund. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Nutrition Therapy
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Survivors
Exercise
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Breast cancer survivor's fitness plan : reclaim health, regain strength, live longer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20084
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B829k 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Kaelin, Carolyn M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xv, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Lymphedema
Exercise Therapy
Physical Fitness
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780071465786
0071465782
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B829k 2007

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Living the good life : your guide to health and success

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120984
Patchell-Evans, David. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT256 P294 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Patchell-Evans, David
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
ECW Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. : ill. ;21 cm
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Exercise
Healthy Lifestyle
Healthy Aging
Weight Loss
Diet
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781550226171
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QT256 P294 2012

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Celebrate strength : a fitness dvd made for and by breast cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18272
Rahn, Wendy, Skinner, Cathy, Swami, Sandara. St. Paul, MN: Survivors' Training , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C392 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Story of Survivors' Training; Elements of safe fitness; Getting started; On your way; Expand your repetoire; Bonus Features
Author
Rahn, Wendy
Skinner, Cathy
Swami, Sandara
Corporate Author
Survivors' Training
Place of Publication
St. Paul, MN
Publisher
Survivors' Training
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
colour ; 120 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema
Relaxation Therapy
Physical Fitness
Survivors
Popular Work
Abstract
Story of Survivors' Training
Elements of safe fitness
Getting started
On your way
Expand your repetoire
Bonus Features
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 C392 2008

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Integrating physical activity into cancer care : an evidence-based approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123678
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence t…
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Bernardo, Lisa Marie
Becker, Betsy J.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2016
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Exercise therapy - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Motor Activity
Physical therapy modalities
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence to physical activity -- Physical activity for cancer-related fatigue -- Physical activity for cognitive functioning -- Physical activity for cancer-related pain -- Physical activity for promoting sleep -- Physical activity for chronic cancer-related conditions -- Physical activity for metastatic and end-of-life conditions -- Physical activity and cancer survival : future directions -- Support groups and resources.
ISBN
9781935864912
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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CancerResource : living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20649
American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , [2012].
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer resource : living with cancer
Corporate Author
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
[2012]
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Nutrition Therapy
Exercise
Physical Fitness
Body Weight
Survivors
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Move for life! : cancer and physical activity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19157
ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  

Move for life! : easy to do, stay healthy activities for older adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19158
ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 M935 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
ActNowBC
BC Recreation and Parks Association
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
ActNowBC
Publication Date
2010?
Physical Description
60 minutes
Subjects
Health Promotion
Physical Fitness
Chronic Disease - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Adult
Aged
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QT255 M935 2010
Website Notes
2nd URL leads to the Exercise chart
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