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Sit, stay, heal : what dogs teach us about living well

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Alsarraf, Renee. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A461s 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely un…

Author: Alsarraf, Renee

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperOne

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - psychology; Human-Animal Bond; Veterinarians; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely understand her difficult journey and who showed her the true power of positivity and unconditional love" -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780063215221

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A461s 2022

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Radical remission : surviving cancer against all odds

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Turner, Kelly A. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2014

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Turner, Kelly A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperOne

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 318 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Therapies; Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780062268754

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2014

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After cancer care : the definitive self-care guide to getting and staying well for patients after cancer

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Lemole, Gerald M., Mehta, Pallav K., McKee, Dwight L. New York, NY: Rodale , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Lemole, Gerald M.; Mehta, Pallav K.; McKee, Dwight L.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Self-Care; Complementary Therapies; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781623365028

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; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

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Staying well with guided imagery

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Naparstek, Belleruth. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N195s 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Imagery - popular works; Relaxation Techniques - popular works

ISBN: 0446671347

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N195s 1994

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Healing promise of Qi : creating extraordinary wellness through Qigong and Tai Chi

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Jahnke, Roger. Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books , c2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 J25 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jahnke, Roger

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Contemporary Books

Publication Date: c2002

Physical Description: xvii, 316 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Breathing Exercises - popular works; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques - popular works; Mental Healing - popular works; Tai Ji

ISBN: 0809295288

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 J25 2002

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Eating well, staying well during and after cancer

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 E14b 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Eating well, staying well

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Bloch, Abby

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xx, 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Diet - methods; Nutrition Physiology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235515; 0944235514

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 E14b 2004

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Five stages of getting well

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Allen, Judy Edwards. Portland, Or.: LifeTime Publishing , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A427 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Five stages of (death and dying) getting well

Author: Allen, Judy Edwards

Place of Publication: Portland, Or.

Publisher: LifeTime Publishing

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives

ISBN: 0962795402

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 A427 1992

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Other side of sadness : what the new science of bereavement tells us about life after loss

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Bonanno, George A. New York, NY: Basic Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 B697 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Bonanno, George A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Basic Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: vii, 231p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Loss - psychology; Bereavement - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780465013609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 B697 2009

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Getting past the pain between us : healing and reconciliaton without compromise

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Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 R813g 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rosenberg, Marshall B

Place of Publication: Encinitas, CA.

Publisher: Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Interpersonal Communications; Interpersonal Relations; Mental Healing; Pain; Social Adjustment - psychology; Stress, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 R813g 2003

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Pilates for breast cancer survivors : a guide to recovery, healing, and wellness

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Aaronson, Naomi, Turo, Ann Marie. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A113 2014

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Aaronson, Naomi; Turo, Ann Marie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvii, 227 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise Movement Techniques; Relaxation Therapy; Breathing Exercises; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781936303571

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 A113 2014

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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

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Jevne, Ronna Fay, Levitan, Alexander. San Diego, CA: Luramedia , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 J59 1989

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

Author: Jevne, Ronna Fay; Levitan, Alexander

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Luramedia

Publication Date: 1989

Physical Description: 211 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

ISBN: 9780931055638; 0931055636

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 J59 1989

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What every gay man needs to know about prostate cancer : the essential guide to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery

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New York, NY: Magnus Books , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 W555 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Editor: Perlman, Gerald

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Magnus Books

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 335 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Men's Health; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Physician-Patient Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022; SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 9781936833054

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 W555 2013

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Second opinions : stories of intuition and choice in the changing world of medicine

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Groopman, Jerome. New York, NY: Viking Penguin Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W64 G876 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Groopman, Jerome

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Viking Penguin Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Medicine - case studies; Decision Making - personal narratives; Intuition; Parent Participation; Popular Work

ISBN: 067088801X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: W64 G876 2000

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Extraordinary healing power of ordinary things : fourteen natural steps to health and happiness

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Dossey, Larry. New York, NY: Harmony Books , c2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 D724e 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dossey, Larry

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harmony Books

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: x, 305 p. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Mental Healing - popular works; Naturopathy - popular works; Psychotherapy - popular works; Spiritual Therapies - popular works; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

ISBN: 030720989X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 D724e 2006

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American Cancer Society complete guide to nutrition for cancer survivors : eating well, staying well during and after cancer

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 A512g 2010

Availability: 11 copies, 10 available

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Alternate Title: Eating well, staying well

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Grant, Barbara L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xviii, 352 p. : ill., 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Diet - methods; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Food; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235782; 0944235786; 9781604430578

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 A512g 2010

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What your doctor may not tell you about colorectal cancer : new tests, new treatment, new hope

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Pochapin, Mark Bennett. New York, NY: Warner Books , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 P739 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Pochapin, Mark Bennett

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xxi, 281 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780446694124; 044653188X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI520 P739 2004

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Now what? : a patient's guide to recovery after mastectomy

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Curran Baker, Amy, Curran Brown, MaryBeth, Curran, Linda. New York, NY: Demos Medical Pub. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B167 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Table of Contents; 1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS; 2: NOW WHAT?; 3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS; 4: VOICES; 5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS

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Author: Curran Baker, Amy; Curran Brown, MaryBeth; Curran, Linda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical Pub.

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast - surgery; Mastectomy - rehabilitation; Self-Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Table of Contents; 1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS; 2: NOW WHAT?; 3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS; 4: VOICES; 5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS

ISBN: 1936303256; 9781936303250; 9781617051012

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B167 2012

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