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Loving, supporting and caring for the cancer patient : a guide to communication, compassion and courage

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120439
Goldberg, Stan. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 G618 2016
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Goldberg, Stan
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xi, 199 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Communication
Caregivers - psychology
Emotional Adjustment
Terminal Care
Patient Comfort
Compassion
Empathy
Helping Behavior
Interpersonal Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780810895867
0810895862
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
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 G618 2016

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Mayo Clinic guide to women's cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14630
Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 M473 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic guide to womens cancers : breast and gynecologic cancers : prevention, treatment, coping
Editor
Hartmann, Lynn C
Loprinzi, Charles L
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Clinic
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy
Women's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781893005334
189300533X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 M473 2005

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Women's cancers : pathways to living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113772
Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Imperial College Press , 2016. Updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 S657 2016
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Women's cancers: pathways to healing
Author
Smith, J. Richard
Del Priore, Giuseppe
Edition
Updated ed.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Imperial College Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xvi, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Ovarian Neoplasms
Women's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781783267309
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 S657 2016

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After cancer care : the definitive self-care guide to getting and staying well for patients after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113656
Lemole, Gerald M., Mehta, Pallav K., McKee, Dwight L. New York, NY: Rodale , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L555 2015
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Lemole, Gerald M.
Mehta, Pallav K.
McKee, Dwight L.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Rodale
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Self-Care
Complementary Therapies
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781623365028
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
QZ266 L555 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Healing circle : integrating science, wisdom and compassion in reclaiming wholeness on the cancer journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19146
Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R981h 2010
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
Author
Rutledge, Rob
Walker, Timothy
Corporate Author
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Self-Help Groups
Adaptation, Psychological
ISBN
9780986546501
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
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R981h 2010

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Mind over mood : change how you feel by changing the way you think

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113695
Greenberger, Dennis, Padesky, Christine A. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 G798 2016
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Greenberger, Dennis
Padesky, Christine A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xx, 341 p. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Cognitive Therapy - methods
Mood disorders - prevention & control
Depression
Anxiety
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781462520428
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 G798 2016

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Calm your mind, warm your heart : real voices and techniques to support you through the ups and downs of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21047
Phillips, Catherine. Calgary, AB: Brush Education, Inc. , 2013. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P558c 2013
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Phillips, Catherine
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Brush Education, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
166 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Mental Healing
Self Care
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781550594447
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 P558c 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Leaves falling gently : living fully with serious and life-limiting illness through mindfulness, compassion, and connectedness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21329
Bauer-Wu, Susan. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 B344 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Bauer-Wu, Susan
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 140 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Palliative Care - psychology
Life Change Events
Meditation
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572249998
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 B344 2011

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100 questions and answers about cancer and fertility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15941
Oktay, Kutluk H, Beck, Lindsay Nohr, Reinecke, Joyce Dillon. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer and fertility
Author
Oktay, Kutluk H
Beck, Lindsay Nohr
Reinecke, Joyce Dillon
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxiv, 152 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Fertility
Infertility - prevention & control
Neoplasms - economics
Social Support
Self Care
Men
Women
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763740498
0763740497
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
QZ200 O41 2008

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How to ride a dragon : women with breast cancer tell their stories

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9789
Tocher, Michelle. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 T631 2002
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
More Information
Author
Tocher, Michelle
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
1552633977
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 T631 2002

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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.
More Information
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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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19854
Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2009. 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do
Author
Anderson, Greg
Edition
3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Plume
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Patient Participation
Holistic Health
Complementary Therapies
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780452290105
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2009

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100 questions and answers about ovarian cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114758
Dizon, Don S., Sparacio, Dorinda "Dee". Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 D622 2015
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about ovarian cancer
Author
Dizon, Don S.
Sparacio, Dorinda "Dee"
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xi, 191 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms
Women's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781284090284
1284090280
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP322 D622 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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The menopause solution

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121071
Mayo Clinic. New York, NY: Time Inc. Books , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 M547 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Contents:; Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinenc…
More Information
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic, the menopause solution
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Faubion, Stephanie S.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Time Inc. Books
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
ix, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Menopause
Middle Aged
Women's Health
Popular Work
Abstract
Contents:
Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinence and other pelvic problems -- Taking control of your symptoms. Weight management ; Hormones and other prescription therapies ; Complementary and integrative medicine -- Health in menopause and beyond. Caring for your breasts ; Keeping your bones strong ; Protecting your heart ; Your brain and menopause ; Taking care of your body ; An ounce of prevention ; Embracing the image in the mirror ; Finding balance and happiness.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
At head of title: Mayo Clinic.
"A doctor's guide to: relieving hot flashes, enjoying better sex, sleeping well, controlling your weight, and being happy!" - Cover.
ISBN
9780848746759
0848746759
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP580 M547 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Fighting for our future : how young women find strength, hope, and courage while taking control of breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10847
Murphy, Beth. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M978 2003
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Murphy, Beth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xvi, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000903)
ISBN
0071409254 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0071427813 (softcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 M978 2003

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Picking up the pieces : residential school memories and the making of the witness blanket

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123331
Newman, Carey, Hudson, Kirstie. [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WZ80.5 N551 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This nonfiction book, illustrated with photographs , tells the story of the making fo the Witness Blanket, a work by Indigenous artist Carey Newman that includes items from every residential school in Canada and stories from the Survivors who donated them. -- Provided by publisher.
More Information
Author
Newman, Carey
Hudson, Kirstie
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
vii, 170 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Subjects
First Nations - residential schools
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Mental Health
Art Therapy - methods
History
Indigenous Canadians
First Nations
Popular Work
Abstract
This nonfiction book, illustrated with photographs , tells the story of the making fo the Witness Blanket, a work by Indigenous artist Carey Newman that includes items from every residential school in Canada and stories from the Survivors who donated them. -- Provided by publisher.
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781459819955
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WZ80.5 N551 2019

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

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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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Having children after cancer : how to make informed choices before and after treatment and build the family of your dreams

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19864
Shaw, Gina M. Berkeley, CA: Celestial arts , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP570 S534 2011
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
This book addresses fertility and cancer in a comprehensive, prescriptive way, explaining which cancers and treatments affect fertility and presenting a wide range of family-building options.
More Information
Author
Shaw, Gina M
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Celestial arts
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xvi, 208 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Infertility - complications
Fertility
Social Support
Reproductive Behavior
Men
Women
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
This book addresses fertility and cancer in a comprehensive, prescriptive way, explaining which cancers and treatments affect fertility and presenting a wide range of family-building options.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781587610547
158761054X
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
WP570 S534 2011

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Crazy sexy cancer survivor : more rebellion and fire for your healing journey

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Carr, Kris. Guilford, CT: Skirt! , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C312 2008
Availability
9 copies, 8 available
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Author
Carr, Kris
Place of Publication
Guilford, CT
Publisher
Skirt!
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
245 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Female
Women's Health
Women
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Mental Healing
Spiritual Healing
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Diet
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781599213705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C312 2008

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…
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Author
Groopman, Jerome E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.
ISBN
0375506381
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004

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