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Cancer as a turning point : a handbook for people with cancer, their families, and health professionals

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LeShan, Lawrence. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Books Canada Limited , 1994. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L629 1994

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: LeShan, Lawrence

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin Books Canada Limited

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xvi, 256 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Imagery; Popular Work

ISBN: 0452271371

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L629 1994

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Advocacy in health care : teaching patients, caregivers, and professionals

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY18 A244 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Gomez, Elizabeth G; Gullatte, Mary

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 53 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003

Subjects: Patient Advocacy; Health Education; Health Promotion; Patient Education

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY18 A244 2002

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Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

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Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R813 2005

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and r…

Author: Rosenbaum, Ernest H; Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Social Support; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Caregivers; Popular Work; Handbooks

Abstract: Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN: 9780740750410; 0740750410

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 R813 2005

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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals

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[Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Press , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 C951 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

Editor: Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Ethnic Groups; Minority Groups

Abstract: Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

ISBN: 9780774810258 (pbk.); 0774810254 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CSI PFCS

Call Number: WM61 C951 2005

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Johns Hopkins breast cancer handbook for health care professionals

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Shockney, Lillie, Tsangaris, Theodore N. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 S559j 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Breast cancer handbook for health care professionals

Author: Shockney, Lillie; Tsangaris, Theodore N

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2008

Physical Description: xxiii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9780763749927; 0763749923

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WP870 S559j 2008

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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals in western Canada

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[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 C951 1990

Editor: Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M; Richardson, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Ethnic Groups

ISBN: 0774803436

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Ambulatory Care; FVC PFCS

Call Number: WM61 C951 1990

Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope : a guide for patients, families, and health care providers

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Frank, Richard C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2013

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Author: Frank, Richard C

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New Haven, CT

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxii, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780300190618; 9780300190939

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2013

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Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope : a guide for patients, families, and health care providers

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Frank, Richard C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Frank, Richard C

Place of Publication: New Haven, CT

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xviii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Patients; Caregivers; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780300151022

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: QZ201 F828f 2009

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

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Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Cassileth, Barrie R

Place of Publication: Hasensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9789814335164

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

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Caring for the patient with cancer at home : a guide for patients and families

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Abrahm, Janet. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C277 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.

Author: Abrahm, Janet

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Home Care Services - popular works; Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works; Family - popular works

Abstract: An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C277 1998

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Grant writing handbook for nurses and health professionals

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Holtzclaw, Barbara J., Kenner, Carole, Walden, Marlene. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2018. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant develop…

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Alternate Title: Grant writing handbook for nurses

Author: Holtzclaw, Barbara J.; Kenner, Carole; Walden, Marlene

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Research Support as Topic; Nursing Research; Writing; Fellowships and Scholarships - standards

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant development -- Check your parachute! A few more hoops to jump through -- The electronic environment of grantsmanship -- Gauging progress and reviewer feedback -- So now you?ve been funded -- Dissemination of grant findings.

ISBN: 0826141447; 9780826141446; 9780826141453

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Nursing care at the end of life : palliative care for patients and families

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Zerwekh, Joyce V. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY152 Z58n 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Zerwekh, Joyce V

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: F. A. Davis Company

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xviii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care; Nursing Care; Palliative Care; Terminally Ill

ISBN: 9780803611283 (pbk.); 0803611285 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY152 Z58n 2006

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Cancer nutrition center handbook : an essential guide for cancer patients and their families

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Katzin, Carolyn. Los Angeles, CA: Carolyn Katzin , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 K19c 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Katzin, Carolyn

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Carolyn Katzin

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 81 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Cookery; Cookbook; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780395977897; 9780965173650; 0965173658

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 K19c 2006

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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

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Tamparo, Carol, Lindh, Wilburta. [Boston, MA]: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2017. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- Th…

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Author: Tamparo, Carol; Lindh, Wilburta

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning

Publication Date: 2017

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Allied Health Personnel; Communication; Professional - Patient Relations; Helping Behavior

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- The therapeutic response to depressed and/or suicidal clients -- The therapeutic response to client with substance-related and addictive disorders -- The therapeutic response to clients with life-altering illness -- The therapeutic response to clients experiencing loss, grief, dying and death.

ISBN: 305574613; 9781305574618; 9781305856523

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Communication toolkit for health care professionals

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Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 C734 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Evidence-based communication : dispelling the myths; Using questions effectively; Achieving mutual understanding : grounding in communication

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Communication; Health Education; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Evidence-Based Practice; British Columbia

Abstract: Evidence-based communication : dispelling the myths; Using questions effectively; Achieving mutual understanding : grounding in communication

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WA590 C734 2011

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Supportive care at home : a guide for seriously ill patients and their families

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Deachman, Marilyn, Howell, Doris. Saint-Laurent, QC: Abbott Laboratories Limited , 2002. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX28.61 D278 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.

Author: Deachman, Marilyn; Howell, Doris

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Saint-Laurent, QC

Publisher: Abbott Laboratories Limited

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Home Nursing - popular works; Terminal Care - popular works; Hospices - popular works

Abstract: A compendium of supportive therapies; includes worksheets and daily log forms to photocopy, illustrations of assistive devices, and photos of rehabilitation exercises.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WX28.61 D278 2002

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Supporting transgender autistic youth and adults : a guide for professionals and families

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Gratton, Finn V. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Gratton, Finn V.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Autistic Disorder; Transgender Persons; Health Services for Transgender Persons; Health Services for Persons with Disabilities

ISBN: 9781784508302; 9781785928031

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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