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The menopause book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121075
Wingert, Pat, Kantrowitz, Barbara. New York, NY: Workman Publishing Co., Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 W769 2017
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Contents:; What's happening? -- The hormone question -- Hot flashes -- Sleep -- Sex -- Bleeding -- Aches and pains -- Moods and emotions -- Thinking and memory -- Bones -- Eyes and ears -- Heart -- Cancer -- Diet and exercise -- Looking good.
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Alternate Title
The menopause book : the complete guide : hormones, hot flashes, health moods, sleep, sex
Author
Wingert, Pat
Kantrowitz, Barbara
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
x, 532 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Menopause
Women's Health
Popular Work
Abstract
Contents:
What's happening? -- The hormone question -- Hot flashes -- Sleep -- Sex -- Bleeding -- Aches and pains -- Moods and emotions -- Thinking and memory -- Bones -- Eyes and ears -- Heart -- Cancer -- Diet and exercise -- Looking good.
Notes
"Originally published as Is it hot in here? or is it me?, now revised and updated"--T.p. verso.
ISBN
9781523504282
1523504285
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP580 W769 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Menopause : 50 things you need to know : what to expect during the three stages of menopause

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124412
Gersh, Felice, Perella, Alexis. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP520 G381m 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Gersh, Felice
Perella, Alexis
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 167 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Subjects
Menopause
Women's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781638070962
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP520 G381m 2021

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Menopause guidebook : to help midlife women make informed healthcare decisions about menopause and beyond

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124488
North American Menopause Society (NAMS). Pepper Pike, OH: North American Menopause Society (NAMS) , 2020. 9th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP520 N864m 2020
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Pepper Pike, OH
Publisher
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
74 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Menopause
Women's Health
ISBN
9780578532288
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP520 N864m 2020

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Menopause manifesto : own your health with facts and feminism

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124246
Gunter, Jen. Toronto, ON: Random House Canada , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 G977 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Gunter, Jen
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Random House Canada
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Menopause
Popular Work
ISBN
9780735280786
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP580 G977 2021

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Fast facts for patients : menopause

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123676
Briggs, Paula. Abingdon, UK: S. Karger Publishers Ltd. , 2021. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Briggs, Paula
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
S. Karger Publishers Ltd.
Publication Date
2021
Series
R2 Library
Fast facts (UK)
Subjects
Menopause
ISBN
3318070017
9783318070019
9783318069587
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.
Read Online
https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/3318070017
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Complete guide to POI and early menopause

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124325
Short , Hannah, Leonhardt, Mandy. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP520 S559 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Complete guide to Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and early menopause
Author
Short , Hannah
Leonhardt, Mandy
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xvi, 304 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency - psychology
Menopause, Premature
Popular Work
ISBN
9781399801249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP520 S559 2022

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Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20688
Shapiro, Gary R, Browner, Ilene S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 P298s 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer in older adults
Author
Shapiro, Gary R
Browner, Ilene S
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 187 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Aged
Geriatric Assessment
Health Services for the Aged
Caregivers
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763774295
0763774294
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
QZ200 P298s 2012

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Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21021
Basel: Karger , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215e 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Extermann, Martine
Place of Publication
Basel
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 169 p. : ill. : 26 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology 38
Subjects
Neoplasms
Aging
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
ISBN
9783318023060
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215e 2013

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Mindfulness solution : everyday practices for everyday problems

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120740
Siegel, Ronald D. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 C6 S571 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Siegel, Ronald D.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
356 p.
Subjects
Mindfulness
Meditation
Mental Healing
Mind Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781606232941
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 C6 S571 2010

Copies

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No one overlooked : experiences of older people affected by cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120013
Macmillan Cancer Support. [United Kingdom]: Macmillan Cancer Support , [2016].
Audience
Professional
Report exploring the experiences of older people affected by cancer.
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Macmillan Cancer Support
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Macmillan Cancer Support
Publication Date
[2016]
Subjects
Neoplasms
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
Health Services Accessibility
Attitude to Health
Patient Satisfaction
Health Care Surveys
Abstract
Report exploring the experiences of older people affected by cancer.
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://www.macmillan.org.uk/_images/experiencesofolderpeople_tcm9-271121.pdf
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Relief from hot flashes : the natural, drug-free program to reduce hot flashes, improve sleep, and ease stress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113674
Elkins, Gary. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Elkins, Gary
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
279 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Menopause
Popular Work
Hot Flashes - prevention and control
ISBN
9781617051913
1617051918
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3007785
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Sleep solution : why your sleep is broken and how to fix it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120154
Winter, W. Chris. New York, NY: New American Library , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM188 W784 2017
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Have trouble sleeping? Written by neurologist and sleep-medicine specialist Dr. W. Chris Winter, this book discusses what sleep is, gives advice on developing good sleep habits plus how to sleep effectively when you do fall asleep.
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Author
Winter, W. Chris
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New American Library
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Sleep - physiology
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Sleep Wake Disorders
Sleep Hygiene
Insomnia
Popular Work
Abstract
Have trouble sleeping? Written by neurologist and sleep-medicine specialist Dr. W. Chris Winter, this book discusses what sleep is, gives advice on developing good sleep habits plus how to sleep effectively when you do fall asleep.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780399583605
0399583602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
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
WM188 W784 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Older adults : understanding and facilitating transitions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21251
Lane, Annette M, Hirst, Sandra P, Reed, Marlette B. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lane, Annette M
Hirst, Sandra P
Reed, Marlette B
Place of Publication
Dubuque, IA
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 275 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Geriatrics
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Chronic Disease
Family
ISBN
9781465221650
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013

Copies

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No-nonsense meditation book : a scientist's guide to the power of meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124421
Laureys, Steven. London, UK: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM427 L383n 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Laureys, Steven
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Aged - Nutrition
Popular Work
ISBN
9781472980496
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM427 L383n 2021

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BC seniors' guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15009
British Columbia. SeniorsBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. SeniorsBC. , 2016. 11th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WT22 DC2.1 B8 B862 2016
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
Edition
11th ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Health Services for the Aged
British Columbia
Directories
Language
English
French
Chinese
Punjabi
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Library REF
Internet
Call Number
WT22 DC2.1 B8 B862 2016
Website Notes
PDF and downloadable e-book format available.
Read Online
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/about-seniorsbc/seniors-related-initiatives/bc-seniors-guide

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Chinese Available
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Relax into yoga for seniors : a six-week program for strength, balance, flexibility, and pain relief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124422
Carson, Kimberly, Krucoff, Carol. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C321r 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Carson, Kimberly
Krucoff, Carol
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Aged
Muscle Stretching Exercises
Popular Work
ISBN
9781626253643
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C321r 2016

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Mind-body mood solution : the breakthrough drug-free program for lasting relief from depression

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124162
Rossman, Jeffrey. [New York, NY]: Rodale , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM416 R837m 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Rossman, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
[New York, NY]
Publisher
Rodale
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 294 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Depression - prevention & control
Alternative Medicine
Mind Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781609610432
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM416 R837m 2011

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Naked at our age : talking out loud about senior sex

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124464
Price, Joan. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM620 P945 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"Unblinkingly honest and painstakingly researched, Naked at Our Age spares no detail in addressing the challenges and joys of pursuing love and sex late in life. Filled with tips and advice from top experts, along with candid stories from everyday people, this indispensable guide covers everything …
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Author
Price, Joan
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Seal Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
387 pages ; 21 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Aged
Sexual Behavior
Sexuality
Abstract
"Unblinkingly honest and painstakingly researched, Naked at Our Age spares no detail in addressing the challenges and joys of pursuing love and sex late in life. Filled with tips and advice from top experts, along with candid stories from everyday people, this indispensable guide covers everything that the over-sixty set needs to know about living a more fulfilling sensual life." -- From back cover
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781580053389
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM620 P945 2011

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Caring for the older adult with cancer in the ambulatory setting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20457
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C277 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
McEvoy, Lorraine K
Cope, Diane G
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
ix, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Aged
Aged, 80 and Over
Ambulatory Care
Geriatric Assessment
Geriatric Nursing
ISBN
9781935864141
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY156 C277 2012

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BC elders' guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120235
First Nations Health Authority, British Columbia. SeniorsBC., British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2014. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
First Nations Health Authority
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[West Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
First Nations Health Authority
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Health Services, Indigenous
First Nations
Health Services
Health Services for the Aged
Social Welfare
British Columbia
Directories
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.fnha.ca/wellnessContent/Wellness/BC_EldersGuide.pdf#search=bc%20elders%20guide
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