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Deadly intruder : my fight against brain cancer

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Cayouette, Gilles, Cayouette, Toby. Quebec: Celestia Lwms Corp. Editions , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 C385 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cayouette, Gilles; Cayouette, Toby

Place of Publication: Quebec

Publisher: Celestia Lwms Corp. Editions

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 138 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Glioblastoma - psychology; Personal Narratives; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780981047515

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 C385 2008

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Brain cancer sucks : the story of me

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Johnson, Lee. [Greenwood, IN]: Lee Johnson , [2017].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 J66 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Johnson, Lee

Place of Publication: [Greenwood, IN]

Publisher: Lee Johnson

Publication Date: [2017]

Physical Description: 99 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781521527962

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 J66 2017

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Me, myself and my brain stem tumour : memoirs of a pediatric brain cancer survivor

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Azizi, Bayan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Everywhere Now Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A995 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Azizi, Bayan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Everywhere Now Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xi, 209 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Brain Stem Neoplasms - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780993714764

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 A995 2015

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Reflections of a woman : my memoir of breast cancer : loss, love and laughter

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Tugnette, Lisa. Kingston, ON: Lisa Tugnette | Reflections of a Woman , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T915 2007 v.1-4

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Tugnette, Lisa

Place of Publication: Kingston, ON

Publisher: Lisa Tugnette; Reflections of a Woman

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 4 CD's.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Autobiography; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 T915 2007 v.1-4

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Curveball : when life throws you a brain tumor

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Holzemer, Liz. Denver, CO: Ghost Road Press , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 H762 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Holzemer, Liz

Place of Publication: Denver, CO

Publisher: Ghost Road Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Meningioma; Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780978945671; 0978945670

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 H762 2007

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Connecting through compassion : guidance for family and friends of a brain cancer patient

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Aldridge, Joni James, Peterson, Neysa M. Cancer Lifeline Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A365 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Aldridge, Joni James; Peterson, Neysa M.

Publisher: Cancer Lifeline Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xix, 131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Interpersonal Communication; Caregivers; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781451523850

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 A365 2010

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Running from cancer : a tilted memoir

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Smith, DebiLyn. Houston, BC: Queen Bee Books , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S645 2013

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Smith, DebiLyn

Place of Publication: Houston, BC

Publisher: Queen Bee Books

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xi, 238 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Autobiography; British Columbia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780991909308

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S645 2013

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My wonderful nightmare : spiritual journals inspired by cancer

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Higgins, Erin, Lightbody, Alma. Bloomington, IN: Trafford Publishing , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP322 H636 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Higgins, Erin; Lightbody, Alma

Place of Publication: Bloomington, IN

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Spiritual Healing; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781425187255

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP322 H636 2010

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Coming out of cancer : writings from the lesbian cancer epidemic

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Brownworth, Victoria A. Seattle, WA: Seal Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C733 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Brownworth, Victoria A

Place of Publication: Seattle, WA

Publisher: Seal Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Sexual and Gender Minorities; Neoplasms - psychology; Women's Health; Autobiography; Popular Work

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 1550050441

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C733 2000

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Pretty is what changes : impossible choices, the breast cancer gene, and how I defied my destiny

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Queller, Jessica. New York, NY: Spiegel & Grau , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 Q3 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Queller, Jessica

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Spiegel & Grau

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 259 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Genetic Predisposition to Disease - psychology; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385520416; 0385520417

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 Q3 2008

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Selections from the Tile Tales Collection : illustrating the power of art as therapy

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Slakov, June, Veal, Marshall. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on th…

Author: Slakov, June; Veal, Marshall

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Art Therapy; Relaxation Techniques; Art; Neoplasms - psychology; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on the third, fifth and sixth floors of the Vancouver Centre as well as the John Jambor hallway on the main level.; Cancer patients, their families, healthcare professionals and volunteers have created unique images on ceramic tiles to express their personal feelings and experiences with cancer. A tale or short description by the artist accompanies each tile. We have selected a number of these tiles to highlight the collection for you here.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

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Caregiver's guide to communication problems from brain injury or disease

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Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL340 C271 2022

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

"An all-in-one guide for helping the caregivers of individuals with brain injury or degenerative disease understand speech, language, voice, memory, and swallowing impairment and distinguish these problem areas from healthy aging" -- Provided by publisher

Editor: O'Connor Wells, Barbara; Porcaro, Connie K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xiii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Speech Disorders; Aphasia; Communication; Caregivers; Brain Injuries - rehabilitation; Brain Diseases - rehabilitation; Brain injuries - complications; Brain Diseases - complications; Popular Work; Handbook

Abstract: "An all-in-one guide for helping the caregivers of individuals with brain injury or degenerative disease understand speech, language, voice, memory, and swallowing impairment and distinguish these problem areas from healthy aging" -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781421442556; 1421442558

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL340 C271 2022

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Making miracles happen

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Smith, Gregory White, Naifeh, Steven. [Toronto, ON]: Little, Brown and Company , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S648 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Smith, Gregory White; Naifeh, Steven

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xi, 320 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 0316597880

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S648 1997

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My healing journey : seven years with cancer

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Viszmeg, Joseph, Krepakevich, Jerry. Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 V832m 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Viszmeg, Joseph; Krepakevich, Jerry

Corporate Author: National Film Board of Canada

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 45 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 V832m 1998

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

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Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B396 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Becker, Suzy

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780761139799; 0761139796 (pbk)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 B396 2005

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

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Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B396 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Becker, Suzy

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 0761124780

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL358 B396 2004

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Cancer with joy : how to transform fear into happiness and find the bright side effects

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Huber, Joy. New York, NY: Morgan James Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H877 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Huber, Joy

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: ix, 153 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781614481010

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: QZ201 H877 2012

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