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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10405
Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 H236 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.
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Author
Lynn, Joanne
Harrold, Joan
Corporate Author
Center to Improve Care of the Dying
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Death - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Abstract
Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.
ISBN
0195146018
9780195146011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 H236 1999

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Power of hope : the one essential of life and love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11093
Lamm, Maurice. New York, NY: Rawson Associates , c1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Lamm, Maurice
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Rawson Associates
Publication Date
c1995
Physical Description
174 p. ; 20 cm
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
0684812282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10096
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
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Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - adverse effects
Popular Work
Abstract
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
ISBN
0393036642 (bound)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994

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This is cancer : everything you need to know, from the waiting room to the bedroom

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120367
Haddad, Laura Holmes. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press , [2016].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H126 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
Haddad, Laura Holmes
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Seal Press
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Description
316 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms--therapy
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Women's Health
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781580056267
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 H126 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Relaxation and stress reduction workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog921
Davis, Martha. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1995. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 D263 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Davis, Martha
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation Techniques
Handbooks
ISBN
1879237822
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 D263 1995

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When words matter most : thoughtful words and deeds to express just the right thing at just the right time

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15658
Spizman, Robyn Freedman. New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF637 C45 S761 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
When words matter most
Author
Spizman, Robyn Freedman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Crown Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Writing
Emotions
Empathy
Popular Work
ISBN
0517704064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF637 C45 S761 1996

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Through the valley of the shadow

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15688
Hild, Wally. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH500 H642t 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Hild, Wally
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Hodgkin Disease - personal narratives - popular works
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
ISBN
9781412075565
1412075564
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH500 H642t 2006

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Cancer recovery healthy exchanges cookbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14686
Lund, JoAnna M, Alpert, Barbara. New York, NY: Berkley Publishing Group , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L962 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Lund, JoAnna M
Alpert, Barbara
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
302 p. ; 22 cm.
Series
Healthy exchanges cookbook
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0399525769
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L962 2000

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Journeys with the cancer conqueror : mobilizing mind and spirit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14691
Anderson, Greg. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A546j 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Anderson, Greg
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0740700200
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A546j 1999

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Living with lymphoma : a patient's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14830
Adler, Elizabeth M. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 A237 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Adler, Elizabeth M
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xxiii, 399p ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lymphoma
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Popular Work
ISBN
9780801881800
0801881803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH525 A237 2005

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Numb toes and aching soles : coping with peripheral neuropathy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14900
Senneff, John A. San Antonio, TX: MedPress , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL500 S478n 1999 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Senneff, John A
Place of Publication
San Antonio, TX
Publisher
MedPress
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xxix, 300 p. ; 24 cm
Series
Numb toes series 1
Subjects
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - popular works
ISBN
0967110726 (pbk.)
0967110718 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL500 S478n 1999 v.1

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Beginnings : a book for widows

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15054
Wylie, Betty Jane. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland & Stewart Ltd. , 1997. 4th rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W983 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Wylie, Betty Jane
Edition
4th rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart Ltd.
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Widowhood - psychology - popular works
Grief - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
ISBN
0771089708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W983 1997

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Living fully in the shadow of death : assurance and guidance to finish well

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15057
Zonnebelt-Smeenge, Susan J, De Vries, Robert C. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 Z87 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Zonnebelt-Smeenge, Susan J
De Vries, Robert C
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, MI
Publisher
Baker Books
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Death - psychology - popular works
Attitude to Death - popular works
Christianity - popular works
ISBN
0801065070
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 Z87 2004

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Journey home : finishing with joy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15058
Bright, Bill. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 B855 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bright, Bill
Place of Publication
Nashville, TN
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Death - psychology - popular works
Terminally Ill - psychology
Christianity - popular works
ISBN
0785260692
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 B855 2003

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Finding the light in cancer's shadow

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15059
Eib, Lynn. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 E34 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Eib, Lynn
Place of Publication
Carol Stream, IL
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Hope
Christianity
Popular Work
ISBN
9781414305721
1414305729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 E34 2006

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Spirited women : journeys with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18058
King, Petrea. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K54s 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
King, Petrea
Place of Publication
Milsons Point, NSW
Publisher
Random House Australia
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvi, 349 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Women - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781740513340
1740513347
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 K54s 2004

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Self-esteem companion : simple exercises to help you challenge your inner critic and celebrate your personal strengths

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20820
Oakland, CA: New Harbinger , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 S465m 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
McKay, Matthew
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
viii, 169 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Self Concept
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572244115
1572244119
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 S465m 2005

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E is for ethics : how to talk to kids about morals, values, and what matters most

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18947
Corlett, Ian James, Holt, R. A. New York, NY: Atria Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BJ1631 C665 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Corlett, Ian James
Holt, R. A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Atria Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 107 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Child
Morals
Parent-Child Relations
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781416596547
1416596542
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BJ1631 C665 2009

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Lopsided : how having breast cancer can be really distracting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19197
Norton, Meredith. New York, NY: Penguin Group , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Norton, Meredith
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
213 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780670019281
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008

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100 questions and answers about how to quit smoking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19395
Herrick, Charles, Herrick, Charlotte, Mitchell, Marianne. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 H566 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about how to quit smoking
Author
Herrick, Charles
Herrick, Charlotte
Mitchell, Marianne
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Smoking Cessation
Smoking - prevention & control
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763757410
0763757411
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA900 H566 2010

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