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Kids and cancer

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Allman, Toney. San Francisco, CA: Reference Point Press, Inc. , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research…

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Author: Allman, Toney

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Reference Point Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Diseases and Disorders of Youth; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Child; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research; Audience: Grade 9-12

ISBN: 9781682823972; 9781682823989

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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I can survive : for the survivor in each of us

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Allen, Jennifer May. American Cancer Society , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Allen, Jennifer May

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 40 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Juvenile Literature; Survivors - popular works; Hope

ISBN: 9781604431421

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Our mom has cancer

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Ackermann, Abigail, Ackermann, Adrienne. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A182 2001

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Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.

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Author: Ackermann, Abigail; Ackermann, Adrienne

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 27 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.

Notes: E-book published in 2012; Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0944235166 (trade pbk.); 9780944235164; 9781604431636

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A182 2001

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The gender quest workbook : a guide for teens and young adults exploring gender identity

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Testa, Rylan Jay, Coolhart, Deborah, Peta, Jayme,. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books | New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of contents:; 1. Gender Identity-- Explores definitions of gender and helps you better understand how your sense of gender developed.; 2. Gender Expression -- Looks at the wide diversity of genders worldwide and helps you think about the different ways you may choose to express your gender.; …

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Author: Testa, Rylan Jay; Coolhart, Deborah; Peta, Jayme,

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: Instant Help Books; New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Series: EBSCOhost eBook; Instant help book for teens

Subjects: Transgender Persons; Gender Identity; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Sex Characteristics; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Table of contents:; 1. Gender Identity-- Explores definitions of gender and helps you better understand how your sense of gender developed.; 2. Gender Expression -- Looks at the wide diversity of genders worldwide and helps you think about the different ways you may choose to express your gender.; 3. Family -- Explores how to navigate your gender in your family.; 4. School and Work -- Discusses how to advocate for yourself, find support, and tackle some common gender-related challenges at school and work.; 5. Friends and Other Peers -- Explores how you might communicate with friends, classmates, and coworkers about gender.; 6. Dating and Sex -- Talks about sexual and romantic identities, dating, and sex.; 7. Balancing Multiple Identities -- Explores how our multiple identities (ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and so on) combine to form who we are as unique and whole people.; 8. Dealing with the Hard Stuff -- Describes how to deal with any stressful challenges that come up on your Gender Quest.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 9781626252974; 9781626252981

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Nana, what's cancer?

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Bersani, Shennen. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F288 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

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Author: Bersani, Shennen

Editor: Fead, Beverlye Hyman; Hamermesh, Tessa Mae

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 55 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Child; Family; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604430103; 1604430109; 9781604430721

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F288 2010

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Our mom is getting better

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Silver, Alex, Silver, Emily, Silver, Anna Rose. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S586m 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Author: Silver, Alex; Silver, Emily; Silver, Anna Rose

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 30 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780944235850; 9781604431667

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S586m 2007

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Fighting for a hand to hold : confronting medical colonialism against Indigenous children in Canada

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Shaheen-Hussain, Samir. Montreal, QC | Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA320 S525 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Shaheen-Hussain, Samir

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC; Kingston, ON

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxxi, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies

Subjects: Children; Health Services, Indigenous - history; Health Services, Indigenous - ethics; Indigenous Canadians; Systemic Racism; Colonialism - history; Canada

ISBN: 9780228003601; 9780228005131

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA320 S525 2020

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BC Generations Project

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BC Generations Project. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Healthbank

Corporate Author: BC Generations Project

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Generations Project

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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Your invitation to participate

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BC Generations Project, BC Cancer Agency, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2010. version 1.1.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Your invitation to participate (Version 1.1 March 1, 2010)

Corporate Author: BC Generations Project; BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Edition: version 1.1

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Generations Project

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Pamphlet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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Your invitation to participate

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BC Generations Project, BC Cancer Agency, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2010. version 1.2.

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Alternate Title: Your invitation to participate (Version 1.2 August 20, 2010)

Corporate Author: BC Generations Project; BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Edition: version 1.2

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Generations Project

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Pamphlet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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Your invitation to participate

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BC Generations Project, BC Cancer Agency, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2011. version 1.4.

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Alternate Title: Your invitation to participate (Version 1.4 April 27, 2011)

Corporate Author: BC Generations Project; BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Edition: version 1.4

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Generations Project

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Pamphlet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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Your invitation to participate

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BC Generations Project, BC Cancer Agency, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2009. version 1.0.

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Corporate Author: BC Generations Project; BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Edition: version 1.0

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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Cancer control interventions in selected jurisdictions : design, governance, and implementation : monograph

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Caron, Lorraine. Montreal, QC: AETMIS , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Comparative overview of cancer control strategies in selected jurisdictions

Author: Caron, Lorraine

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: AETMIS

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 353 p.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Canada; England; France; New Zealand

ISBN: 9782550525974 (print); 9782550525974 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Breast cancer control in Canada : a system performance special focus report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: iii, 114 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: September 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Prostate cancer control in Canada : a system performance spotlight report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ752 C212 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Head of title: System performance reports

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: November 2015

ISBN: 9781988000015; 9781988000008

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 C212 2015

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Breast cancer : guidelines for the pathological examination and reporting of breast specimens

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Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 B826c 2002

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Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 1v.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - pathology; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Checklist; Practice Guideline; Canada

ISBN: 0662669118 (print); 0662327225

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WP870 B826c 2002

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Canadian strategy for cancer control 2019-2029

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , [2019].

Audience: Professional

Strategy's priorities:; Priority 1 - Decrease the risk of people getting cancer.; Priority 2 - Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage.; Priority 3 - Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system.; Priority 4 - Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they n…

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Alternate Title: Canadian strategy for cancer control; Canadian strategy for cancer control 2019-2029 : doing together what cannot be done alone

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: [2019]

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services, Indigenous; Research; Canada

Abstract: Strategy's priorities:; Priority 1 - Decrease the risk of people getting cancer.; Priority 2 - Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage.; Priority 3 - Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system.; Priority 4 - Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need.; Priority 5 - Deliver information and supports for people living with cancer, families and caregivers.; First Nations, Inuit and Métis - 3 key cancer-care priorities:; Priority 1 - Culturally appropriate care closer to home; Priority 2 - Peoples-specific, self-determined cancer care; Priority 3 - First Nations-, Inuit- or Métis-governed research and data systems

ISBN: 9781988000398; 9781988000381

Language: English; French

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

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Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2015. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins

Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxxii, 151 p.

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Canada

Notes: The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).