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Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics

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Basel: Karger , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Extermann, Martine

Place of Publication: Basel

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 169 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series: Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology 38

Subjects: Neoplasms; Aging; Aged; Health Services for the Aged

ISBN: 9783318023060

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

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My mother, your mother : embracing "slow medicine" : the compassionate approach to caring for your aging loved ones

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McCullough, Dennis M. New York, NY: Harper , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT120 M131 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McCullough, Dennis M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xxiii, 263 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Aging; Adult Children; Family; Caregivers; Health Services for the Aged; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780061243035

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT120 M131 2009

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Art of aging : a doctor's prescription for well-being

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Nuland, Sherwin B. New York, NY: Random House , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

Author: Nuland, Sherwin B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 302 p ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Aging - psychology; Aging - physiology; Aged; Life Style; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Popular Work

Abstract: An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

ISBN: 9781400064779

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

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Keep sharp : build a better brain at any age

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Gupta, Sanjay. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT145 G977 2021

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gupta, Sanjay

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Brain; Aging; Cognition; Mental Processes; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022; This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781501166730

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WT145 G977 2021

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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die

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[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1988.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Thornton, James E; Winkler, Earl R; Stuart-Stubbs, Megan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: xiii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Social Conditions; Aged; Ethics; Delivery of Health Care; Aging - ethics; Geriatrics - ethics; Right to Die

ISBN: 9780774803106; 077480310X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

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Biological basis of geriatric oncology

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New York, NY: Springer , c2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B614b 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Balducci, Lodovico; Extermann, Martine

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 124

Subjects: Neoplasms; Aged; Aging; Geriatrics; Comorbidity

ISBN: 0387239618 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B614b 2005

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Apoptosis, senescence and cancer

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A644g 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Gewirtz, David A; Holt, Shawn E; Grant, Steven

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xvii, 599 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Apoptosis; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - therapy; Aging; Cell Death; Cell Aging; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm

ISBN: 9781588295279; 1588295273

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 A644g 2007

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Cancer communication and aging : a special issue of health communication

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Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2151t 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Health communication Volume 15, No.2 2003

Editor: Thompson, Teresa L

Place of Publication: Mahwah, NJ

Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Health communication v.15, no.2, 2003

Subjects: Neoplasms - in old age; Communication - in old age; Aging; Geriatric Oncology; Physician-Patient Relations

ISBN: 0805896171

ISSN: 1041-0236

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C2151t 2003

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Applied research in aging : a guide to methods and resources

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[Boston, MA]: Little Brown and Company , 1983.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HQ1061 A652 1983

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Sinnott, Jan D

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1983

Physical Description: xii, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Little, Brown series on gerontology

Subjects: Aging; Research Design; Geriatrics; Sociology - methods

ISBN: 0316792829

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: HQ1061 A652 1983

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A matter of death and life

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Yalom, Irvin D., Yalom, Marilyn. Stanford, CA: Redwood Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2021

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yalom, Irvin D.; Yalom, Marilyn

Place of Publication: Stanford, CA

Publisher: Redwood Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xii, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill; Grief; Loss; Love; Spouses; Adaptation, Psychological; Aging; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9781503613768

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2021

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Cancer in older adults : oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C212a 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Aged; Geriatrics; Health Services for the Aged; Caregivers; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C212a 2006

Website Notes: URL links to the 2012 edition.

Read Online

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Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

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Shapiro, Gary R, Browner, Ilene S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P298s 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer in older adults

Author: Shapiro, Gary R; Browner, Ilene S

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins patients' guide

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Aged; Geriatric Assessment; Health Services for the Aged; Caregivers; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763774295; 0763774294

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 P298s 2012

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

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Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 282 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Aging - physiology; Aged; Activities of Daily Living; Ethics, Medical; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Prognosis

ISBN: 9780385677004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

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