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Advice for the patient : drug information in lay language

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10562
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. Rockville, Md.: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. , 1998. 18th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV740 AA1 U58 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
USP DI Volume II
Corporate Author
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.
Edition
18th ed.
Place of Publication
Rockville, Md.
Publisher
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Drugs - popular works - handbooks
Drug Therapy - popular works - handbooks
Vocabulary - popular works
ISBN
1889788015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV740 AA1 U58 1998

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Before and after radical prostate surgery : information and resource guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18093
Vandall-Walker, Virginia, Moore, Katherine, Pyne, Diane. Edmonton, AB: AU Press , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words
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Author
Vandall-Walker, Virginia
Moore, Katherine
Pyne, Diane
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
AU Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery
Patient Education Handout
Prostatectomy - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Before surgery, at home
Before surgery, in hospital
The surgery
After surgery, in hospital
After surgery, at home
Closing words
ISBN
9781897425176
1897425171
9781897425183
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
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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InspireHealth Integrated Cancer Care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16597
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Do you have cancer? Learn more about approaches that support health, treatment and recovery
Natural approaches to health integrated with conventional treatment
Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Complementary Therapies
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Centre for Integrated Healing
Self Care
InspireHealth
Popular Work
Notes
May 1 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.inspirehealth.ca
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Having children after cancer : how to make informed choices before and after treatment and build the family of your dreams

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19864
Shaw, Gina M. Berkeley, CA: Celestial arts , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP570 S534 2011
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
This book addresses fertility and cancer in a comprehensive, prescriptive way, explaining which cancers and treatments affect fertility and presenting a wide range of family-building options.
More Information
Author
Shaw, Gina M
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Celestial arts
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xvi, 208 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Infertility - complications
Fertility
Social Support
Reproductive Behavior
Men
Women
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
This book addresses fertility and cancer in a comprehensive, prescriptive way, explaining which cancers and treatments affect fertility and presenting a wide range of family-building options.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781587610547
158761054X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP570 S534 2011

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Evidence-based cancer care and prevention : behavioral interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14322
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 E936 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Given, Charles W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xiii, 434 p. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
Smoking Cessation
ISBN
0826115748
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 E936 2003

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It's my life : a retrospective analysis of cancer patient information needs before, during and after treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2874
Wilson, Pamela Anne. [Victoria, BC?]: Royal Roads University , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 W752 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Wilson, Pamela Anne
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Royal Roads University
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ201 W752 1999

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Stopping cancer before it starts : the American Institute for Cancer Research's program for cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8296
American Institute for Cancer Research. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S883 1999
More Information
Corporate Author
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Diet
ISBN
0312254679
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
CSI Nutrition
Call Number
QZ266 S883 1999
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Managing pain before it manages you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16734
Caudill, Margaret A. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 C371 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Caudill, Margaret A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 255 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Pain
Self Care
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781593859824
1593859821
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 C371 2009

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Tell me what to eat before, during and after cancer treatment : nutritional guidelines for patients and their loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19685
Weinstein, Jodi Buckman. Pompton Plains, NJ: New Page Books , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W424 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Weinstein, Jodi Buckman
Place of Publication
Pompton Plains, NJ
Publisher
New Page Books
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
187 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9781601631091
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W424 2010

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Is that a fact? : a field guide to statistical and scientific information

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114604
Battersby, Mark. Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA 29 B384 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Battersby, Mark
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Peterborough, ON
Publisher
Broadview Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Judgment
Information Literacy
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Science - methods
Thinking
Decision Making
ISBN
9781554812448
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA 29 B384 2016

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15824
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Second expert report
Summary
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Abstract
v.1: Full text
v.2: Summary (12 p.)
ISBN
978072252225
Language
English
Material Type
Report
CD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
Read Online
http://www.aicr.org/
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=ER

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16455
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Second expert report
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=summary

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Exercise oncology : prescribing physical activity before and after a cancer diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123038
Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2020.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Schmitz, Kathryn H.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2020
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Sports Medicine
ISBN
9783030420109
9783030420116
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6191435
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Nonviolent communication : a language of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120504
Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2015. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 R813 2015
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Rosenberg, Marshall B
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Encinitas, CA.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xix, 244 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Communication
Interpersonal Relations
Empathy
Conflict (Psychology)
Negotiating
Verbal Behavior
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002447)
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002451)
ISBN
9781892005281
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 R813 2015

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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121260
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Institute of Medicine
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Patlak, Margie
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Developing Countries
Health Services Accessibility - economics
Medically Underserved Area
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - economics
Socioeconomic Factors
Congress
Abstract
Contents:
Notes
Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309391016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK349625/

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Inspirehealth's guide to supportive cancer care : a resource for people living with cancer and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119969
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , [2016].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 I59 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Complementary Therapies
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Integrative Medicine
Self Care
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 I59 2016
Website Notes
Companion site
Read Online
http://www.inspirehealth.ca/

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BSE : yes, it's worth it : better choices through better information

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15540
Lange Productions. Hollywood, CA: Lange Productions , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP815 B828L 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Breast self examination
Author
Lange Productions
Place of Publication
Hollywood, CA
Publisher
Lange Productions
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
7 minutes
Subjects
Breast Self-Examination
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP815 B828L 2007

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Epidemiologic studies in cancer prevention and screening

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21242
New York, NY: Springer , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 E64 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Miller, Anthony B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xv, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Statistics for biology and health 79
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781461455851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 E64 2013

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Cook for your life : delicious, nourishing recipes for before, during, and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113658
Gaffney, Ann Ogden. New York, NY: Avery , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G131 2015
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Gaffney, Ann Ogden
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xiv, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781583335819
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G131 2015

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Everything you need to know about cancer in language you can actually understand

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20049
Galsky, Matthew D. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 G178 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Everything you need to know about cancer in language you can understand
Author
Galsky, Matthew D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
ix, 136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763764548
9781449618339
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 G178 2010
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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