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Cancer pain : from molecules to suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19466
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). Seattle, WA: IASP Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 C214p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"This book provides an in-depth analysis of basic and clinical research on cancer pain. It describes mechanisms of cancer pain and reviews opioid treatment issues, including tolerance. The book discusses clinical trial designs, covers the psychology of cancer pain, and describes disparities in the …
Corporate Author
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Editor
Price, Judith A
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
IASP Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Pain - drug therapy
Palliative Care
Abstract
"This book provides an in-depth analysis of basic and clinical research on cancer pain. It describes mechanisms of cancer pain and reviews opioid treatment issues, including tolerance. The book discusses clinical trial designs, covers the psychology of cancer pain, and describes disparities in the availability of cancer care worldwide" Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780931092817
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 C214p 2010

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21682
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Complete guide to family caregiving
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bucher, Julia A
Houts, Peter S
Ades, Terri
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Home Nursing - methods
Caregivers
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235003
9781604431063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16567
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235928
0944235921
9781604430516
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Opioids in cancer pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16131
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 O615f 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Forbes, Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
154 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
Oxford pain management library
Subjects
Pain - drug therapy
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - etiology
ISBN
9780199218806
0199218803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WL700 O615f 2007

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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20211
Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Yue, Kathleen
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Personal Satisfaction
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - nursing
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94

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Facing cancer : a complete guide for people with cancer, their families, and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14279
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F141s 2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Includes information about causes and treatments, as well as the emotional aspects of living with this diagnosis. Discusses complementary therapies, faith and prayer, and medical advice on nutritional and health-building lifestyle changes.
Editor
Stern, Theodore A
Sekeres, Mikkael A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xxii, 450 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes information about causes and treatments, as well as the emotional aspects of living with this diagnosis. Discusses complementary therapies, faith and prayer, and medical advice on nutritional and health-building lifestyle changes.
ISBN
9780071414913
0071414916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F141s 2004

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Patient's guide to cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21687
Brown, Carlton G. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Brown, Carlton G
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781935864011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011

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Topics in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8754
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 T673 1998 v.3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Portendy, Russell K
Bruera, Eduardo
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1998
Series
Topics in palliative care 3
Subjects
Palliative Care
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Pain - drug therapy
ISBN
0195102460
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 T673 1998 v.3

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Symptom relief in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19886
Dean, Mervyn, Harris, Juan-Diego, Regnard, Claud. New York, NY: Radcliffe Publishing , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 D281 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Dean, Mervyn
Harris, Juan-Diego
Regnard, Claud
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Radcliffe Publishing
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Terminal Care
Pain - drug therapy
ISBN
9781846193552
1846193559
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 D281 2011

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Supportive oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19781
Davis, Mellar P. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 S959d 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Author
Davis, Mellar P
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xvi, 655 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Palliative Care
Pain, Intractable - therapy
ISBN
9781437710151
1437710158
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
WB310 S959d 2011
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Dx/Rx : palliative cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14632
Malhotra, V. Tim, Moryl, Natalie. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M249d 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Palliative cancer care
Author
Malhotra, V. Tim
Moryl, Natalie
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Terminal Care - methods
Pain - drug therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
0763726397
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M249d 2006

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Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16503
Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Author
Epstein, Ronald M
Street, Richard L
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication # 07-6225
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Medical Oncology
Patient-Centered Care
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Counseling - methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
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Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20893
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now
Quick facts advanced cancer
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Series
QuickFacts
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235683
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008

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Visions for cancer recovery : a guided visualization and health meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15724
Hallman, Mary. Minneapolis, MN: Crown Sign Productions , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H191 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
Integral visions for health and well-being
Author
Hallman, Mary
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Crown Sign Productions
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
20 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Relaxation Techniques
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Imagery
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H191 2004

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Handbook of advanced cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15087
European Society for Medical Oncology. London: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Advanced cancer care
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Editor
Catane, Raphael
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780415375306
0415375304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006

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PCF : palliative care formulary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19693
Twycross, Robert. Nottingham, UK: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd. , 2010. Canadian ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P162 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
CPCF
Author
Twycross, Robert
Edition
Canadian ed.
Place of Publication
Nottingham, UK
Publisher
Palliativedrugs.com Ltd.
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxvii, 617 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Analgesics - therapeutic use
Pain - drug therapy
Drug Therapy
Therapeutics
Formularies
ISBN
9780955254741
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 P162 2010

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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Cancer and the art of healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15102
Hundleby, Marilyn, Abbott, Sherry Lynn. Edmonton, AB: Alberta Cancer Board , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H933 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Hundleby, Marilyn
Abbott, Sherry Lynn
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Board
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
x, 206 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Art Therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
9781894809009
1894809009
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H933 2006

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MASCC textbook of cancer supportive care and survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20695
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M395 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Editor
Olver, Ian N
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 436 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Palliative Care
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
ISBN
9781441912244
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 M395 2011

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MASCC textbook of cancer supportive care and survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121100
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M395 2018
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Editor
Olver, Ian N
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xv, 436 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Palliative Care
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Notes
CN Library copy is housed Northern Health Library at UHNBC
ISBN
9783319909899
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ266 M395 2018

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