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Gut : the inside story of our body's most underrated organ

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122276
Enders, Giulia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Greystone Books , 2018. Rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI100 E56 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Enders, Giulia
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Greystone Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
293 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal Tract
Digestion
Popular Work
Notes
Translation by David Shaw.
Originally published in Germany as Darm mit Charme. Ullstein, 2014.
ISBN
9781771643764
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI100 E56 2018

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Body victorious : the illustrated story of our immune system and other defences of the human body

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2862
Nilsson, Lennart. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QS4 N712 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Nilsson, Lennart
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Immunity - popular works
Anatomy - popular works
ISBN
0385295073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QS4 N712 1987

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Collection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10833
Danbrook, Debbie, Raiman, Steve. Downsview, Ont.: Healing Music (SOCAN) , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D172c 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Danbrook, Debbie
Raiman, Steve
Place of Publication
Downsview, Ont.
Publisher
Healing Music (SOCAN)
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Music Therapy - popular works - CD-ROM
Relaxation Techniques - popular works - CD-ROM
Stress, Psychological - popular works - CD-ROM
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 D172c 2001

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Distance : a collection of short stories

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20613
Ethier, Valerie. [Victoria, BC?]: JVA Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
PS8609 T42 D57 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ethier, Valerie
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
JVA Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
185 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Fictional Works
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780986952401
0986952400
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
PS8609 T42 D57 2011

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Quiet moments : a collection of prayers and meditations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7095
[Vancouver, BC?]: Quiet Moments Publishing , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 Q6 1989
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Editor
Whittall, Lyn
Hager, Judy
Johnstone, Colin
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Quiet Moments Publishing
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
61 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Religion
Poetry
Popular Work
ISBN
0969424809
9780969424802
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 Q6 1989

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Understanding the immune system

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog861
Schindler, Lydia Woods. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. National Cancer Institute. National Institutes of Health , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QW504 S336u 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Schindler, Lydia Woods
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. National Cancer Institute. National Institutes of Health
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Immune System - popular works
Immunology - popular works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QW504 S336u 1993

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Rita MacNeil : volume one : songs from "the collection"

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15344
MacNeil, Rita. [Toronto, ON]: Lupins Records , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M169r 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
MacNeil, Rita
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Lupins Records
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Music Therapy - popular works - CD-ROM
Relaxation Techniques - popular works - CD-ROM
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M169r 1994

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Immune : a journey into the mysterious system that keeps you alive

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Dettmer, Phillipp. New York, NY: Random House , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QW504 D483 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Dettmer, Phillipp
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xviii, 341 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Immune System
Immunology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780593241318
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QW504 D483 2021

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Conscious healing : visualizations to boost your immune system

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10329
Selby, John. London: Watkins Publishing , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S464 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Selby, John
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Watkins Publishing
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Mental Healing - popular works
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Immune System - popular works
ISBN
1842930303
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S464 2002

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Blogs for the brain : a collection of blogs from my first year with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20552
Woloshyn, Alyson. [Toronto, ON]: Blurb Inc. , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 W866 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Woloshyn, Alyson
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Blurb Inc.
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Blogging
Communications Media
Autobiography
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 W866 2010
Website Notes
Excerpts of blogs.
Read Online
http://alysonwoloshyn.com/treatment-updates/

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Healing garden : music therapy collection to renew mind, body and spirit

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Negra, Tierra, Hanneman, Roland. St. Laurent, QC: Madacy Entertainment Group, Inc. , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H434 2004 v.1-3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
v.1: Energy; v.2: Positivity; v.3 Sleep well
More Information
Alternate Title
Healing garden collection
Author
Negra, Tierra
Hanneman, Roland
Place of Publication
St. Laurent, QC
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment Group, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
3 CD's ; 188 minutes
Series
Healing garden
Subjects
Music Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Sleep
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: Energy
v.2: Positivity
v.3 Sleep well
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H434 2004 v.1-3

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NCCN guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125008
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 N277p 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma
NCCN guidelines for patients : central nervous system cancers - primary central nervous systems lymphoma
Primary CNS lymphoma
PCNSL
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
38p. : ill ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Central Nervous System Diseases
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781954190061
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH525 N277p 2020
Read Online
https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/pcnsl-patient.pdf
https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

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Show me : a photo collection of breast cancer survivors' lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast reconstructions and thoughts on body image

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9511
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Hershey, Pa.: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center , 2001. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S559 2001
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Hershey, Pa.
Publisher
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Mastectomy - psychology
Mastectomy - photographs
Body Image
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mammaplasty
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S559 2001

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Cancerland : a medical memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121357
Scadden, David, D'Antonio, Michael. New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books | St. Martin's Press , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ21 S277 2018
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
More Information
Author
Scadden, David
D'Antonio, Michael
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
308 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill.(chiefly color), portraits ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Oncologists
Neoplasms - therapy
Stem Cell Research
United States
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781250092755
9781250092779
1250092752
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ21 S277 2018

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Medical tests sourcebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15305
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…
More Information
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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Patients' guide to cancer of the stomach and esophagus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19932
Duncan, Mark D. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI320 D912 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer of the stomach and esophagus
Author
Duncan, Mark D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 145 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Stomach Neoplasms
Esophageal Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Sep. 25.15 The ebrary site erroneously lists this title as "Patients' guide to stomach and liver cancer."
ISBN
9780763774301
9781449618889
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WI320 D912 2011
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=3319023

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100 questions and answers about gastric cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16065
Shah, Manish A, Pinheiro, Natasha, Shah, Brinda M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI320 S525 2008
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about gastric cancer
Author
Shah, Manish A
Pinheiro, Natasha
Shah, Brinda M
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
vi, 155 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Stomach Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Esophageal Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780763753672
076375367X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI320 S525 2008

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Malignant : medical ethicists confront cancer

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Dresser, Rebecca. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M251 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Dresser, Rebecca
Editor
Dresser, Rebecca
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiv, 236 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Autobiography
ISBN
9780199757848
9780199921102
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 M251 2012
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.
Read Online
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Marijuana medical handbook : a guide to therapeutic use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13363
Rosenthal, Ed, Mikuriya, Tod H, Gieringer, Dale. Oakland, Ca.: Quick American Archives , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV766 R815 1997
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Rosenthal, Ed
Mikuriya, Tod H
Gieringer, Dale
Place of Publication
Oakland, Ca.
Publisher
Quick American Archives
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Cannabis - therapeutic use
Plants, Medicinal - handbooks
ISBN
0932551165
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV766 R815 1997

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Cannabis pharmacy : the practical guide to medical marijuana

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122293
Backes, Michael. New York, NY: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers , 2017. Rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB925 B126 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Backes, Michael
Edition
Rev. and updated
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use
Cannabis - therapeutic use
Popular Work
ISBN
9780316464185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB925 B126 2017

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