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Body victorious : the illustrated story of our immune system and other defences of the human body

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Nilsson, Lennart. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QS4 N712 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nilsson, Lennart

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Immunity - popular works; Anatomy - popular works

ISBN: 0385295073

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QS4 N712 1987

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432282

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Tobacco atlas

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Eriksen, Michael, Mackay, Judith, Schluger, Neil. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2015. 5th ed., rev., expanded and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Eriksen, Michael; Mackay, Judith; Schluger, Neil

Edition: 5th ed., rev., expanded and updated.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2015

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Disorder - epidemiology - atlases; Tobacco - adverse effects; Tobacco Industry - economics; Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - trends; Statistics; Maps

ISBN: 9781604432350; 1604432357

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Tobacco atlas

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Mackay, Judith, Eriksen, Michael, Shafey, Omar. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2006. 2nd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA 17 M153 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Mackay, Judith; Eriksen, Michael; Shafey, Omar

Edition: 2nd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Disorder - epidemiology - atlases; Tobacco - adverse effects; Tobacco Industry - economics; Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - trends; Statistics; Maps

ISBN: 9780944235584 (pbk.); 0944235581 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA 17 M153 2006

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Illness and healing : images of cancer

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Pope, Robert. Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 P826 1991

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Pope, Robert

Place of Publication: Hantsport, NS

Publisher: Lancelot Press

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: 140 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Art Therapy - popular works

ISBN: 0889994803

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 P826 1991

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Healing images : reflections on a healing journey

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Barss, Karen Scott. Saskatoon, Sask.: Granny Ranch Publishing House , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B282 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Barss, Karen Scott

Place of Publication: Saskatoon, Sask.

Publisher: Granny Ranch Publishing House

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Poetry

ISBN: 1896971016

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B282 1999

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Reflections : a serenade of West Coast images

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MacCormack, Doug, Prevedoros, Brad. [Victoria, BC?]: Ol' Eagle Eye Productions , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M131 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: MacCormack, Doug; Prevedoros, Brad

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ol' Eagle Eye Productions

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Imagery - popular works - DVD; Relaxation Techniques - popular works - DVD; Music Therapy - popular works - DVD

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M131 2002

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Human body

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Parker, Steve. London, UK: Dorling Kindersley , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P235 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Human body : investigate and understand your amazing body

Author: Parker, Steve

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 61 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Series: Eyewitness explorers

Subjects: Human Body; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9780751360264; 0751360260

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P235 1994

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Anatomy of the spirit : the seven stages of power and healing

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Myss, Caroline. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 M998a 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Myss, Caroline

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Mental Healing; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 0609800140

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 M998a 1996

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Journaling cancer in words and images : caught in the clutch of the crab

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Wadeson, Harriet Claire. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W121 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Title on CD: Altered book images

Author: Wadeson, Harriet Claire

Place of Publication: Springfield, IL

Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publisher

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: ix, 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Psychotherapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Art Therapy; Biography

Abstract: Title on CD: Altered book images

ISBN: 9780398086725

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 W121 2011

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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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Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient : reflections on healing and regeneration

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Cousins, Norman. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1981.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WD375 C867 1981

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1981

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Consumer Participation; Volition; Popular Work

ISBN: 0553014919; 0553012932; 0553343653

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WD375 C867 1981

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Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient : reflections on healing and regeneration

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Cousins, Norman. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company , 1979.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WD375 C867 1979

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company

Publication Date: 1979

Physical Description: 173 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Consumer Participation; Volition; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780393038873; 0393038874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WD375 C867 1979

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Appointment with the wise old dog : dream images in a time of crisis

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Blum, David, Ma, Yo-Yo, Thompson, Rustin. Medina, WA: Sarah Blum , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B659 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Dream images in a time of crisis

Author: Blum, David; Ma, Yo-Yo; Thompson, Rustin

Place of Publication: Medina, WA

Publisher: Sarah Blum

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 29 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Art Therapy; Dreams - psychology; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Music Therapy; Mental Healing; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 B659 1998

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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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Diagnosketch : a visual guide to medical diagnosis for the non-medical audience

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Adhikari, Sapana P. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

"Diagnosketch is a visual aid to explain medical diagnoses to patients at the bedside. It uses simplified images to illustrate complicated anatomy and concepts. The title, 'Diagnosketch,' combines the term 'diagnosis,' with the term, 'sketch,' paralleling the way the book combines a medical diagnos…

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Author: Adhikari, Sapana P.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Diagnosis; Human anatomy; Medical Illustration; Patient Education as Topic; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: "Diagnosketch is a visual aid to explain medical diagnoses to patients at the bedside. It uses simplified images to illustrate complicated anatomy and concepts. The title, 'Diagnosketch,' combines the term 'diagnosis,' with the term, 'sketch,' paralleling the way the book combines a medical diagnosis with a simplified sketch. It includes common pathologies seen in an acute care setting, especially ones that are easier to explain with pictures"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9780197636954; 9780197636961

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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.