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How to break bad news : a guide for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2619
Buckman, Robert, Kason, Yvonne. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press | Johns Hopkins University Press , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Buckman, Robert
Kason, Yvonne
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Interview - methods
ISBN
0802067905
0801844916 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992

Copies

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 K19w 2009
Availability
10 copies, 9 available
Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Body Image
Sexuality
Female
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Sex Counseling
Sexual Partners
Psychosexual Development
Libido
Communication
Patient Education
Fertility
Popular Work
ISBN
9781890504809
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 K19w 2009
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 K19m 2010
Availability
11 copies, 11 available
Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
vii, 169 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Sexuality
Body Image
Erectile Dysfunction
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Sex Counseling
Sexual Partners
Psychosexual Development
Libido
Urinary Incontinence
Communication
Patient Education
Fertility
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000093)
ISBN
9781890504878
Language
English
Material Type
Book
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
QZ200 K19m 2010

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What's new in hereditary breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16547
McCullum, Mary, Portigal-Todd, Cheryl. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.10
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
McCullum, Mary
Portigal-Todd, Cheryl
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 10
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Genetic Counseling
Hereditary Cancer Program
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.10

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Breast cancer surgery and reconstruction : what's right for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122210
Anstett, Patricia. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A624 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book reframes the important discussion about lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction around the women who have had these operations. It offers women's unique viewpoints about the less discussed but essential part of breast cancer: the surgery nearly every woman has, regardless of whet…
Author
Anstett, Patricia
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mammaplasty
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Decision Making
Mastectomy, Segmental
Mastectomy
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
This book reframes the important discussion about lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction around the women who have had these operations. It offers women's unique viewpoints about the less discussed but essential part of breast cancer: the surgery nearly every woman has, regardless of whether she has reconstruction or not. - Introduction, page ix
ISBN
9780810895690
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A624 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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What about my kids? : a guide for parents living with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18312
Corsini, Linda J. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C826 2006
Availability
16 copies, 16 available
Introduction; Chapter 1: Diagnosis; Chapter 2: Treatment; Chapter 3: Financial concerns; Chapter 4: Survivorship; Chapter 5: Heredity and genetic testing; Chapter 6: Recurrence or metastases; Chapter 7: Legal concerns; Chapter 8: Advancing illness and dying; Chapter 9: Death and grieving; English R…
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Author
Corsini, Linda J
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter
Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxiv, 148 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Social Support
Family Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction
Chapter 1: Diagnosis
Chapter 2: Treatment
Chapter 3: Financial concerns
Chapter 4: Survivorship
Chapter 5: Heredity and genetic testing
Chapter 6: Recurrence or metastases
Chapter 7: Legal concerns
Chapter 8: Advancing illness and dying
Chapter 9: Death and grieving
English Resource List / Liste de resources en français
Acknowledgements
ISBN
1896998283
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 C826 2006
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Back to work after breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16475
Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B126 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplac…
Author
Nessim, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Living With It
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
27 minutes
Subjects
Occupational Health Services
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Social Support
Employment
Workplace
Personnel Management
Life Change Events
Survivors
Popular Work
Abstract
This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B126 2006

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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18309
Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2005. newly rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B925 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Buckman, Robert
Edition
newly rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
x, 247 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Death - psychology
Grief
Terminally Ill - psychology
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Popular Work
ISBN
9781552636961
1552636968
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 B925 2005

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Pretty is what changes : impossible choices, the breast cancer gene, and how I defied my destiny

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19837
Queller, Jessica. New York, NY: Spiegel & Grau , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 Q3 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Queller, Jessica
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
259 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Genetic Predisposition to Disease - psychology
Autobiography
Popular Work
ISBN
9780385520416
0385520417
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 Q3 2008

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Breast cancer : treatment of the lymph nodes ;|Psychosocial oncology : what's new for breast cancer patients and survivors ;|Adherence to hormonal therapy in breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18405
Berrang, Tanya, Stephen, Joanne, Chia, Stephen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2009 v.14
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Breast cancer : treatment of the lymph nodes by Dr. Tanya Berrang; Psychosocial oncology : what's new for breast cancer patients and survivors by Dr. Joanne Stephen; Adherence to hormonal therapy in breast cancer by Dr. Stephen Chia.
Author
Berrang, Tanya
Stephen, Joanne
Chia, Stephen
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 14
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Lymph Nodes
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Breast cancer : treatment of the lymph nodes by Dr. Tanya Berrang
Psychosocial oncology : what's new for breast cancer patients and survivors by Dr. Joanne Stephen
Adherence to hormonal therapy in breast cancer by Dr. Stephen Chia.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B863 2009 v.14

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