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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…

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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Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death

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Yalom, Irvin D. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yalom, Irvin D

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 306 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Attitude to Death; Fear; Anxiety; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470401811; 0470401818

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Health Personnel; First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethnic Groups; Community Health Aides; Health Services Accessibility; Social Support; Patient Advocacy; British Columbia; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris); Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009; DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009); Looking for and finding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer treatments; Stories from aboriginal women; Talking to our family?; Recovery and lifestyle; What is palliative care?; Appendixes

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

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Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and cancer in British Columbia : version 3

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BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program , 2011. version 3.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B863c 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Edition: version 3.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Decision Making; BC Cancer Agency; British Columbia; Popular Work

Notes: Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ266 B863c 2011

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Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

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International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title: Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author: International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor: Oliver, Kathy; Strangman, Denis

Edition: World ed.

Place of Publication: Surrey, UK

Publisher: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Medical Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Oncology Nursing; World Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: Online: 2012-

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes: Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

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Marlene's special hair day

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Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Driscoll, Marlene

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, BC]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects; Body Image - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Hair; Self Care; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

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Physics of radiology

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Johns, Harold Elford, Cunningham, John Robert. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas , 1983. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 J65 1983

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Johns, Harold Elford; Cunningham, John Robert

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Springfield, Ill.

Publisher: Charles C. Thomas

Publication Date: 1983

Subjects: Health Physics

ISBN: 0398046697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 J65 1983

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Applied physics for radiation oncology

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Stanton, Robert. Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 S792 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stanton, Robert

Place of Publication: Madison, Wi.

Publisher: Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Health Physics

ISBN: 094483860X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ269 S792 1996

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Johns and Cunningham's physics of radiology

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Bezak, Eva. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas Publisher , 2021. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 B574 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Alternate Title: Physics of radiology

Author: Bezak, Eva

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Springfield, Ill.

Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publisher

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xxvii, 1352 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiology

Notes: Revision of: Physics of radiology / Harold Elford Johns and John Robert Cunningham. 1983. 4th ed

ISBN: 9780398092948; 9780398092955

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WN110 B574 2021

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Radiation therapy physics

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Hendee, William R, Ibbott, Geoffrey S, Hendee, Eric G. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Liss, Inc. , 2005. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 H45 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Hendee, William R; Ibbott, Geoffrey S; Hendee, Eric G

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher: Wiley-Liss, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9780471394938; 0471394939

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; CN Library

Call Number: WN110 H45 2004

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Brachytherapy physics

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Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 B796 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Williamson, Jeffrey F; Thomadsen, Bruce R; Nath, Ravinder

Place of Publication: Madison, Wi.

Publisher: Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Brachytherapy; Health Physics

ISBN: 0944838502

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 B796 1995

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Radiotherapy physics in practice

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 R129w 2000

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Williams, J.R.; Thwaites, D.I

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 019262878X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 R129w 2000

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