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Walking together, working together: engaging wisdom for indigenous well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125187
Edmonton, AB: Polynya Press , 2022. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 J67 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Editor
Johnson, Leslie Main
Baker, Janelle Marie
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Polynya Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Patterns of Northern Traditional Healing; v. 4
Subjects
First Nations
Indigenous Canadians - medical care
Medicine, Traditional
Delivery of Health Care
Canada
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781772125375
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA300 J67 2022

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When someone dies : a children's mindful how-to guide on grief and loss

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124463
Dorn, Andrea. Eau Claire, WI: PESI Publishing , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 G7 D713 2022
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
"When Someone Dies walks children through the bereavement process in a simple, concrete, and developmentally appropriate way. Through the lens of mindfulness, children will learn how to say goodbye, make space for any emotions that arise, and work through their grief. Written for parents, teachers,…
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Author
Dorn, Andrea
Place of Publication
Eau Claire, WI
Publisher
PESI Publishing
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Series
Mindful steps series
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Grief
Mindfulness
Popular Work
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
"When Someone Dies walks children through the bereavement process in a simple, concrete, and developmentally appropriate way. Through the lens of mindfulness, children will learn how to say goodbye, make space for any emotions that arise, and work through their grief. Written for parents, teachers, and therapists alike, this straightforward yet powerful book includes: Optional engagement questions to build connection and personalize the reading experience Short mindfulness and self-compassion meditations A developmental guide to children's understanding of death"-- Provided by publisher
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781683734864
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 G7 D713 2022

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Checklist for dad

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122876
Larose, Tricia L., Le Rest, Gwen (Illustrator). Lyon, France: IARC Press , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C5 L331 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Ella overhears her parents talking. It sounds like something is wrong with Dad. She decides to make a checklist for Dad to find out if he is okay. Her parents later explain that Dad has cancer. Ella struggles through her emotions as she learns about cancer treatment, cancer prevention, and the rol…
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Author
Larose, Tricia L.
Le Rest, Gwen (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
65 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Popular Work
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
"Ella overhears her parents talking. It sounds like something is wrong with Dad. She decides to make a checklist for Dad to find out if he is okay. Her parents later explain that Dad has cancer. Ella struggles through her emotions as she learns about cancer treatment, cancer prevention, and the role of genetics." - Provided by publisher
ISBN
9789283204497
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 C5 L331 2020
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Ani's light

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122877
Singh, Tanu Shree, Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S617 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and hi…
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Alternate Title
Darkness
Author
Singh, Tanu Shree
Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Mother-Child Relations
Depression
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Juvenile Literature
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Abstract
"Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and his mother shines through as the two enjoy their precious time together, whether it's forever, or just for now." - Provided by publisher
Includes a note to parents and caregivers.
Ages 4-8
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781433832772
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S617 2020

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Living with cancer : a resource to support First Nations people in BC on their cancer journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125267
First Nations Health Authority, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , [2023?].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F527 2023
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
First Nations Health Authority
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[West Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
First Nations Health Authority
Publication Date
[2023?]
Physical Description
67 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Health Services, Indigenous
Patient Navigation
Self Care
Social Support
Culturally Competent Care
Medicine, Traditional
Personal Narratives
First Nations
Patient Education Handout
Notes
"This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016"
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 F527 2023
Read Online
https://www.fnha.ca/Documents/FNHA-Living-with-Cancer-Booklet.pdf

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Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124438
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, Gray Smith, Monique, Neidhardt, Nicole (ill.). Minneapolis, MN: Zest Books , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB55 K49 2022
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
"Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation" -- Provided by publisher
More Information
Author
Kimmerer, Robin Wall
Gray Smith, Monique
Neidhardt, Nicole (ill.)
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Zest Books
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
304 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subjects
First Nations
Plants
Plant Preparations
Ethnobotany
Medicine, Traditional
Nature
Ecology
Popular Work
Abstract
"Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation" -- Provided by publisher
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781728458991
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB55 K49 2022

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Buoyancy : building resilient kids

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124432
Austin, Kirk. Self publishing , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS105.5 A8 A935 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In his groundbreaking new book, Dr. Kirk Austin explores seven elements that contribute to human buoyancy. Using the acronym BREATHE, the book explores the concepts of Bravery, Resilience, Endurance, Acceptance, Tenacity, Hope, and Excellence.; Written for parents, adult-helpers, and educators, Buo…
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Author
Austin, Kirk
Publisher
Self publishing
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Resilience, Psychological
Adaptation, Psychological
Stress, Psychological
Child
Adolescent
Teaching
Popular Work
Abstract
In his groundbreaking new book, Dr. Kirk Austin explores seven elements that contribute to human buoyancy. Using the acronym BREATHE, the book explores the concepts of Bravery, Resilience, Endurance, Acceptance, Tenacity, Hope, and Excellence.
Written for parents, adult-helpers, and educators, Buoyancy: Building Resilient Kids explores how to help kids build the skills related to human flourishing. The book examines seven stories of real people who exemplified an element of BREATHE. It goes further in providing examples and exercises to build the skills necessary to stay buoyant. It is a helpful and practical addition to any social and emotional learning curriculum." --Back cover
ISBN
9798647232229
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WS105.5 A8 A935 2020

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So much more than my ostomy : loving my perfectly imperfect body

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124443
Mantell, Ellyn. Charlotte, NC: Warren Publishing , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 M292 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
"For those who have recently undergone ostomy procedures, the transition can present new obstacles. From what to expect, to ostomy- and self-care, dressing and more, navigating life post ostomy may feel overwhelming.; In So Much More than My Ostomy, Ellyn Mantell--"ostomate," advocate, and renowned…
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Author
Mantell, Ellyn
Place of Publication
Charlotte, NC
Publisher
Warren Publishing
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiv, 126 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Ostomy
Ileostomy
Self Care
Abstract
"For those who have recently undergone ostomy procedures, the transition can present new obstacles. From what to expect, to ostomy- and self-care, dressing and more, navigating life post ostomy may feel overwhelming.
In So Much More than My Ostomy, Ellyn Mantell--"ostomate," advocate, and renowned motivational speaker --provides advice, tips, and encouragement for caring for and embracing your perfectly imperfect body. Ellyn, along with several other ostomates, also shares stories from her journey that led to her ileostomy in March, 2014. The book contains interviews with several who have survived and thrived through the many health and emotional challenges presented to them.
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781954614208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI520 M292 2021

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NCCN guidelines for patients : bone cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124881
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE258 N277b 2023
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : bone cancer
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
82 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
ISBN
9781954190771
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WE258 N277b 2023
Read Online
https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/bone-patient.pdf
https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

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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
WP 580 G977 2021
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
More Information
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
WP 580 G977 2021

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100 Questions and answers about mesothelioma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124292
Pass, Harvey I, Hesdorffer, Mary, Lake, Sarah Elizabeth, Belluck, Joseph W., Lake, Sarah Ann. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2023. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 P285 2023
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about mesothelioma
Author
Pass, Harvey I
Hesdorffer, Mary
Lake, Sarah Elizabeth
Belluck, Joseph W.
Lake, Sarah Ann
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xi, 220 pages; 23 cm
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Mesothelioma
Popular Work
ISBN
9781284247794
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 P285 2023

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Cancer code : a revolutionary new understanding of a medical mystery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124310
Fung, Jason. New York, NY: Harper Wave , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 F981c 2020
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
More Information
Author
Fung, Jason
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper Wave
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062894007
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 F981c 2020

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Art of statistics : learning from data

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124436
Spiegelhalter, David. [London, UK]: Pelican Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QA276 SP755 2020
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Spiegelhalter, David
Place of Publication
[London, UK]
Publisher
Pelican Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xvi, 426 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Subjects
Statistics
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780241258767
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QA276 SP755 2020

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NCCN guidelines for patients : malignant pleural mesothelioma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124901
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 W277m 2022
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : malignant pleural mesothelioma
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
70 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Mesothelioma
ISBN
9781954190535
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Status
Processing
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 W277m 2022
Read Online
https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/mpm-patient.pdf
https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

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Breast cancer and you : a guide for women living with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124237
Maheisuria, Anita. [Ottawa, ON]: Eli Lilly , 2022. 7th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B828c 2022
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Maheisuria, Anita
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)
Editor
Armstrong, Rebecca
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Eli Lilly
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
105 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
This edition is revised from 2011 5th edition.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B828c 2022
Website Notes
Copy can be ordered or downloaded at link.
Read Online
https://www.cbcn.ca/en/breast-cancer-and-you
https://www.cbcn.ca/web/default/files/public/Reports/Breast-Cancer-and-You-EN.pdf

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Prostate cancer owner's manual : what you need to know about diagnosis, treatment, and survival

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124264
Haynes, Harley, Miles, Richard M. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 H424p 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Haynes, Harley
Miles, Richard M.
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xi, 309 p. ; 23 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781538153321
9781538153338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ762 H424p 2021
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=6675347

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Cancer treatment breakthroughs : milestones, lessons and stories for patients, family, friends and survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124313
Ladhams,Tim, Coyle, Jackey. Melbourne, NSW: Wilkinson Publishing , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C215l 2022
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
"Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs gives the reader an overview of the disease-how and why people develop cancer-and how treatment has evolved throughout history. It covers recent treatment breakthroughs including early diagnosis and testing through to surgical techniques, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, …
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Author
Ladhams,Tim
Coyle, Jackey
Place of Publication
Melbourne, NSW
Publisher
Wilkinson Publishing
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
208 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
"Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs gives the reader an overview of the disease-how and why people develop cancer-and how treatment has evolved throughout history. It covers recent treatment breakthroughs including early diagnosis and testing through to surgical techniques, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, combination treatments, personalised medicine, clinical trials, and psychosocial oncology. Each chapter contains a detailed case study that shares someone's experience with that treatment, as well as interviews with internationally recognized experts in their fields" --Back cover
ISBN
9781925927825
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
QZ266 C215l 2022

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Lung cancer : your questions, expert answers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124356
Schiller, Joan H, Elkins, Ivy B. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2023. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 S334 2023
Availability
7 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Schiller, Joan H
Elkins, Ivy B.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
vii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781284250190
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 S334 2023

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Quack quack : the threat of pseudoscience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124466
Schwarcz, Joe. Toronto, ON: ECW Press , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ310 S399 2022
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
"In Quack Quack, Dr. Joe Schwarcz, who has been battling flimflam for decades, focuses on the deluge of anecdotes, cherry-picked data, pseudoscientific nonsense, and seductive baseless health claims that undermine efforts to educate the public about evidence-based science. The wide scope of the top…
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Author
Schwarcz, Joe
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
ECW Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xiii, 242 pages ; 21 cm
Subjects
Quackery
Pseudoscience
Popular Work
Abstract
"In Quack Quack, Dr. Joe Schwarcz, who has been battling flimflam for decades, focuses on the deluge of anecdotes, cherry-picked data, pseudoscientific nonsense, and seductive baseless health claims that undermine efforts to educate the public about evidence-based science. The wide scope of the topics drawn from past and present aims to cast a life preserver to people drowning in a sea of misinformation."-- Provided by publisher
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This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781770416581
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ310 S399 2022

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NCCN guidelines for patients : anal cancer

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI610 N277 2022
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : anal cancer
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
54 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Anus Neoplasms
ISBN
9781954190719
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WI610 N277 2022
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https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/anal-patient.pdf
https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

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