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Preparing for surgery : guided imagery exercises for relaxation and accelerated healing

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Rossman, Martin L. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R837p 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Rossman, Martin L

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative - psychology; Mental Healing; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591791409; 1591791405

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 R837p 2004

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Surgery sourcebook

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Detroit. MI: Omnigraphics , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WO39 S9597 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, including critical care and trauma, gastrointestinal, gynecologic and obstetric, cardiac and vascular, neurologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic, reconstructive and cosmetic, and other major and min…

Editor: Sutton, Amy L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit. MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xx, 673 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative; Consumer Health Information; Popular Work

Abstract: Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, including critical care and trauma, gastrointestinal, gynecologic and obstetric, cardiac and vascular, neurologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic, reconstructive and cosmetic, and other major and minor surgeries along with information about anesthesia and pain relief options, risks and complications, postoperative recovery concerns, and innovative surgical techniques and tools, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources

ISBN: 9780780810044; 078081004X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WO39 S9597 2008

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Surgery : mindful mending

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Hopps, Nancy, Mast, Donna. Eugene, OR: Synergistic Systems , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H798s 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hopps, Nancy; Mast, Donna

Place of Publication: Eugene, OR

Publisher: Synergistic Systems

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 72 minutes + booklet (16 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.)

Series: Relax into healing

Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative - psychology; Relaxation Techniques; Imagery; Mental Healing; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780978598532; 0978598539

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 H798s 2006

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Preparing for successful surgery : a program of guided imagery, affirmations, and music

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Los Angeles, CA: Kaiser Permanente , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N195p 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Kaiser Permanente

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 75 minutes

Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative - psychology; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Mental Healing; Relaxation Therapy; Music Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N195p 2006

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Skin care and repair

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Voelker, Rebecca. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Health Publications , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR140 S628 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Voelker, Rebecca

Corporate Author: Harvard Medical School

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Harvard Health Publications

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Skin Care; Skin Aging; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Laser Surgery; Cosmetic Techniques

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR140 S628 2002

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Breast reconstruction : your choice

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Rainsbury, Dick, Straker, Ginny. Class Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Rainsbury, Dick; Straker, Ginny

Publisher: Class Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Mammaplasty; Breast - surgery; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781859591970; 9781859592076

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.

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Lost eye : coping with monocular vision after enucleation or eye loss from cancer, accident or disease

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Adkisson, Jay D. New York, NY: iUniverse, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Lost eye

Author: Adkisson, Jay D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: viii, 372 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Eye Enucleation; Vision, Monocular; Eye, Artificial; Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Eye Neoplasms - surgery; Eye Diseases - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Blindness; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780595392643; 0595392644

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

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Complete guide to relieving cancer pain and suffering

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Patt, Richard B, Lang, Susan S. Oxford University Press , 2004. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 P315c 2004

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Patt, Richard B; Lang, Susan S

Edition: rev. ed.

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xviii, 446 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Pain - drug therapy; Palliative Care - methods; Home Nursing; Pain - prevention & control; Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195135015; 0195135016

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: WL700 P315c 2004

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Classical stretch : the Esmonde technique : breast cancer : rehabilitation post-surgery

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Esmonde-White, Miranda. Montreal, QC: Classical Stretch , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 E76 2002

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Alternate Title: Classical stretch : the Esmonde technique

Author: Esmonde-White, Miranda

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: Classical Stretch

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: colour ; 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise; 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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 E76 2002

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Fine needle aspiration biopsy : patient information brochure

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BC Cancer Agency. Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Biopsy, Fine-Needle; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Neoplasms - diagnosis; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Medical tests sourcebook

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Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck. Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2004. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB120 M489 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Medical tests sourcebook : basic consumer health information about medical tests, including age-specific health tests, important health screenings and exams, home-use tests, blood and specimen tests, electrical tests, scope tests, genetic testing, and imaging tests, such as x-rays, ultrasound, comp…

Author: Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Laboratory Techniques and Procedures - popular works; Diagnosis, Laboratory - popular works; Diagnostic Tests, Routine - popular works

Abstract: Medical tests sourcebook : basic consumer health information about medical tests, including age-specific health tests, important health screenings and exams, home-use tests, blood and specimen tests, electrical tests, scope tests, genetic testing, and imaging tests, such as x-rays, ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, angiography, and nuclear medicine; along with a glossary and directory of additional resources

ISBN: 0780806700

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB120 M489 2004

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Share the care : how to organize a group to care for someone who is seriously ill

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Capossela, Cappy, Warnock, Sheila. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2004. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX28.61 C245 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Outlines an approach for gathering a group of people who care about the ill person. The system divides up what is needed so that no one helper is overwhelmed, and people are allowed to do what they are good at. Includes scripts for meetings and suggestions of what has and hasn?t worked for other gr…

Author: Capossela, Cappy; Warnock, Sheila

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xx, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Home Nursing; Critical Care; Terminal Care; Community Networks

Abstract: Outlines an approach for gathering a group of people who care about the ill person. The system divides up what is needed so that no one helper is overwhelmed, and people are allowed to do what they are good at. Includes scripts for meetings and suggestions of what has and hasn?t worked for other groups.

ISBN: 0743262689 (pbk.); 9780743262682

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WX28.61 C245 2004

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Mindfulness solution to pain : step-by-step techniques for chronic pain management

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Gardner-Nix, Jackie, Costin-Hall, Lucie. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the b…

Author: Gardner-Nix, Jackie; Costin-Hall, Lucie

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pain Management - psychology; Pain - therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); Meditation - methods; Cognitive Therapy

Abstract: Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the brain for clues to pain : turning on that flashlight; Reclaiming the parts that hurt : the body scan; Reclaiming caring for yourself : your physical needs; People stress; Art : see the pain, feel the gain; Visualizations and guided imagery; Reclaiming your life : with pain or without

ISBN: 9781572245815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

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Supportive care at home : a guide for seriously ill patients and their families

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Deachman, Marilyn, Howell, Doris. Saint-Laurent, QC: Abbott Laboratories Limited , 2002. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX28.61 D278 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.

Author: Deachman, Marilyn; Howell, Doris

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Saint-Laurent, QC

Publisher: Abbott Laboratories Limited

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Home Nursing - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Hospices - popular works

Abstract: A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WX28.61 D278 2002

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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215a 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

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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

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