Alternate Title

Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author

Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Barrie, ON

Publisher

Mahon Productions

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

46 minutes

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Sexual and Gender Minorities

Social Support

Autobiography

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes

SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes

Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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Author

Abbas, Abul K.

Lichtman, Andrew H.

Pillai, Shiv

Edition

10th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Elsevier Inc.

Publication Date

[2022]

Physical Description

xii, 587 p. : col. ill. : 28 cm.

Subjects

Immunity, Cellular

Antibody Formation - immunology

Antigens - immunology

Immunologic Diseases - immunology

Lymphocytes - immunology

Abstract

Contents:

Properties and Overview of Immune Responses -- Cells and Tissues of the Immune System -- Leukocyte Circulation and Migration into Tissues -- Innate Immunity -- Antibodies and Antigens -- Antigen Presentation to T Lymphocytes and the Functions of MHC Molecules -- Immune Receptors and Signal Transduction -- Lymphocyte Development and Antigen Receptor Gene Rearrangement -- Activation of T Lymphocytes -- Differentiation and Functions of CD4+ Effector T Cells -- Differentiation and Functions of CD8+ Effector T Cells -- B Cell Activation and Antibody Production -- Effector Mechanisms of Humoral Immunity -- Specialized Immunity at Epithelial Barriers and in Immune Privileged Tissues -- Immunologic Tolerance and Autoimmunity -- Immunity to Microbes -- Transplantation Immunology -- Immunity to Tumors -- Hypersensitivity Disorders -- Allergy -- Congenital and Acquired Immunodeficiencies

ISBN

9780323757485

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QW568 A122c 2022

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Author

Allison, Helen

Allison, Irene

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

She Writes Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xviii, 265 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Terminal Care

Empathy

Life Change Events

Spirituality

Caregivers - psychology

Palliative Care--methods

Professional - Family Relations

Professional - Patient Relations

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781631520624

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB310 A413 2016

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