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Nature of healing and the healing program

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this dis…

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Alternate Title: Healing program

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 9 videodiscs (652 minutes) + 1 study guide.

Subjects: Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Self-Help Groups; Breathing Exercises; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Spirituality; Group Processes; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this disk is a lecture entitled "Complete breast cancer care" an oncologist's view of how to get the best care from the medical system and how women can do to empower themselves at levels of body, mind and spirit. The remaining 8-DVD's comprise a complete video from another weekend retreat including all the lectures, exercises, and group discussions. Available at: www.healingandcancer.org; Nature of healing documentary and complete breast cancer care lecture (45 minutes); Booklet titled "Healing program : study guide"; The Healing Program : DVD 1 : Opening circle (63 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 2 : Empowering the body (55 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 3: Power of mindfulness (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 4: Stress and the relaxation response (85 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 5: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 1 (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 6: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 2 (71 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 7: Working with fears and hopes (98 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 8: Closing Circle (79 minutes)

ISBN: 9780986546518

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Website Notes: Expanded version of the booklet

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Use of positron emission tomography (PET) for cancer care across Canada : time for a national strategy

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Martinuk, Susan D. [Vancouver, BC?]: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc. | TRIUMF , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN206 M386 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Martinuk, Susan D.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc.; TRIUMF

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Positron-Emission Tomography - utilization; Positron-Emission Tomography - economics; Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Technology Assessment, Biomedical; Costs and Cost Analysis; Questionnaires; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WN206 M386 2011

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Health literacy in Canada: a primer for students

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Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie, Donelle, Lorie, Ahmed, Ruksana. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 H699 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie; Donelle, Lorie; Ahmed, Ruksana

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xv, 247 p. :ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Health Literacy; Patient Education as Topic; Professional-Patient Relations; Physician-Patient Relations; Leadership; Coaching; Canada

ISBN: 9781551305592

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA590 H699 2014

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Breast cancer control in Canada : a system performance special focus report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: iii, 114 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: September 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Understanding cancer

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Duhig, Holly. Norfolk, UK: BookLife Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D871u 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

Author: Duhig, Holly

Place of Publication: Norfolk, UK

Publisher: BookLife Publishing

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Health matters

Subjects: Neoplasms; Adolescent; Child; Patient Education as Topic; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

ISBN: 9781786373397

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 D871u 2018

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Breast stories : cancer survivors speak out

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Carpenter, Phil. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C296 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays

Author: Carpenter, Phil

Place of Publication: Markham, ON

Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mammaplasty; Mastectomy; Portraits; Family Relations; Survivors - psychology; Pictorial Works; Photographs; Body Image; Personal Narratives; Canada

Abstract: Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays

ISBN: 9781554552726; 1554552729

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 C296 2012

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Breast cancer : economic impact and labour force re-entry

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Dunbrack, Janet. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Dunbrack, Janet

Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - economics; Quality of Life; Insurance Coverage; Women, Working; Cost of Illness; Employment; Financing, Personal; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

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TFRI-BC node research day : program and abstracts

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TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: Terry Fox Research Institute , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Terry Fox Research Institute

Corporate Author: TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Terry Fox Research Institute

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 58 p ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Research; Genomics; Neoplasms; Research Support as Topic; Terry Fox Research Institute; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2013

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TFRI-BC node research day : program and abstracts

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TFRI-BC Node Research Day (4th : 2014 November 13 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: Terry Fox Research Institute , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Terry Fox Research Institute

Corporate Author: TFRI-BC Node Research Day (4th : 2014 November 13 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Terry Fox Research Institute

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xiv, 73 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Biomedical Research; Genomics; Neoplasms; Research Support as Topic; Terry Fox Research Institute; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2014

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Research for the radiation therapist : from question to culture

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Gillan, Caitlin. [Toronto, ON]: Apple Academic Press , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 R432 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Gillan, Caitlin

Editor: Gillan, Caitlin

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Apple Academic Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxvi, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Radiotherapy - methods; Health Services Research; Allied Health Personnel - education; Research Design; Canada

ISBN: 9781926895987

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ269 R432 2014

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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Ceremonial Behavior; First Nations; British Columbia; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Standards of psychosocial health services for persons with cancer and their families

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Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology. Calgary, AB: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology , 2010. Revised.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: National Standards for Psychosocial Oncology

Corporate Author: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology

Edition: Revised

Place of Publication: Calgary, AB

Publisher: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - standards; Canada

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Programs and resources to facilitate return to work for people with cancer or other chronic diseases : environmental scan

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Piceps Consultatnts, Inc. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; Piceps Consultatnts, Inc.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Disease - economics; Employment; Workplace; Occupational therapy - methods; Social Support; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/returning-to-work-partnership-adds-to-survivorship-knowledge-base/

Cancer in New Brunswick 2002-2006

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Zhang, Bin. Fredericton, NB: New Brunswick Cancer Network , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 N533 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Zhang, Bin

Corporate Author: New Brunswick Cancer Network

Place of Publication: Fredericton, NB

Publisher: New Brunswick Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Breast Neoplasms; Mass Screening; Statistics; New Brunswick; Canada

ISBN: 9781554712489

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 N533 2010

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Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope : a guide for patients, families, and health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21859

Frank, Richard C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2013

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Author: Frank, Richard C

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New Haven, CT

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxii, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780300190618; 9780300190939

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2013

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Cancer connections : images of hope and courage from across Canada

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Burns, James. Mississauga, ON: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H967 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Based on PhotoSensitive's Cancer connections exhibition.

Author: Burns, James

Corporate Author: PhotoSensitive

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 191 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Photography; Exhibitions; Pictorial Works; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: Based on PhotoSensitive's Cancer connections exhibition.

ISBN: 9780470964491; 0470964499

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 H967 2011

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Oncology informatics : using health information technology to improve processes and outcomes in cancer

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London, UK: Academic Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity; Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology; Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics; Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism; …

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Editor: Hesse, Bradford W.; Ahern, David; Beckjord, Ellen

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2016

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Medical Informatics - methods; Neoplasms; Public Health Informatics - methods; Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity; Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology; Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics; Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism; Chapter 4. Engaging Patients in Primary and Specialty Care; Chapter 5. Coordination at the Point of Need; Part II: Support Across the Continuum; Chapter 6. Prevention, Information Technology, and Cancer; Chapter 7. Early Detection in the Age of Information Technology; Chapter 8. Informatics Support Across the Cancer Continuum: Treatment; Chapter 9. Survivorship; Chapter 10. Advanced Cancer: Palliative, End of Life, and Bereavement Care; Part III: Science of Oncology Informatics; Chapter 11. Data Visualization Tools for Investigating Health Services Utilization Among Cancer Patients; Chapter 12. Oncology Informatics: Behavioral and Psychological Sciences; Chapter 13. Communication Science: Connecting Systems for Health; Chapter 14. Cancer Surveillance Informatics; Chapter 15. Extended Vision for Oncology: A Perceptual Science Perspective on Data Visualization and Medical Imaging; Part IV: Accelerating Progress; Chapter 16. Crowdsourcing Advancements in Health Care Research: Applications for Cancer Treatment Discoveries; Chapter 17. Patient-Centered Approaches to Improving Clinical Trials for Cancer; Chapter 18. A New Era of Clinical Research Methods in a Data-Rich Environment; Chapter 19. Creating a Health Information Technology Infrastructure to Support Comparative Effectiveness Research in Cancer; Chapter 20. Editors? Conclusion: Building for Change

ISBN: 9780128021156; 9780128022009

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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