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Radiation therapy for breast cancer

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French, John, Yu, Mackenzie. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre | BCCA , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Author: French, John; Yu, Mackenzie

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre; BCCA

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Let's talk about sleep : a guide to understanding and improving your slumber

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Barone, Daniel A., Armour, Lawrence A. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Barone, Daniel A.; Armour, Lawrence A.

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date: 2018

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Sleep; Sleep Wake Disorders; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781538103999

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Disrupting breast cancer narratives : stories of rage and repair

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Nielsen, Emilia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Contents:

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Author: Nielsen, Emilia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

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ISBN: 9781487530020

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Bodies unbound : gender-specific cancer and biolegitimacy

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Sledge, Piper. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Sledge, Piper

Place of Publication: New Brunswick, NJ

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Publication Date: 2020

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Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms, Male - psychology; Transgender Persons; Gender Identity; Social Perception

ISBN: 9781978815797; 9781978815827

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Hormone treatment

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 6; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 6

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - diagnostic use; Tamoxifen - therapeutic use; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

ISBN: 193056807X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Meeting psychosocial needs of women with breast cancer

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.), National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2004.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.); National Research Council (U.S.); National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Hewitt, Maria Elizabeth; Herdman, Roger; Holland, Jimmie C

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: x, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Counseling - methods; Psychotherapy - methods; Social Support; Survivors - psychology

ISBN: 0309091292 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Intimacy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 16 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 3; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 3

Subjects: Family Relations; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Chemotherapy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 21 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 4; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 4

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of DVD WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Sleep soundly every night, feel fantastic every day : a doctor's guide to solving your sleep problems

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Rosenberg, Robert. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Rosenberg, Robert

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 279 p.

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Subjects: Sleep; Sleep disorders; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781617052156

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Husband's guide to breast cancer : a complete and concise plan for every stage

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Outcalt, Todd. Indianapolis: Blue River Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Outcalt, Todd

Place of Publication: Indianapolis

Publisher: Blue River Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935628323; 9781935628811

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Waiting for cancer to come : women's experiences with genetic testing and medical decision making for breast and ovarian cancer

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Hesse-Biber, Sharlene. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Publication Date: 2014

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Genetic Testing; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Decision Making; Women's Health; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780472052196; 9780472120352

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Mosby's complementary and alternative medicine : a research-based approach

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Freeman, Lyn W, Lawlis, G. Frank. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby-Year Book, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB100 F855m 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Freeman, Lyn W; Lawlis, G. Frank

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Plants, Medicinal; Mental Healing

ISBN: 0323006973

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB100 F855m 2001

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In the spirit of healing : let the music in

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Nicholson, Kathryn, Smith, Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N626 2001

Availability: 21 copies, 21 available

One side of this CD offers a selection of beautiful and beloved; songs, chants, spirituals, folk music from around the world. The; other side addresses the spiritual component of the healing; journey. It includes two thoughtful readings, a Japanese folk song,; a Russian hymn and a Hebrew blessing.

Alternate Title: In the spirit of healing

Author: Nicholson, Kathryn; Smith, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Music Therapy; Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Popular Work

Abstract: One side of this CD offers a selection of beautiful and beloved; songs, chants, spirituals, folk music from around the world. The; other side addresses the spiritual component of the healing; journey. It includes two thoughtful readings, a Japanese folk song,; a Russian hymn and a Hebrew blessing.

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N626 2001

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Path of healing

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Smith, Elisabeth, Nicholson, Kathryn, King, Robbie. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S646p 2001

Availability: 20 copies, 20 available

This CD offers progressive muscle relaxation and healing imagery; with a background of music and sounds of nature. The listener; imagines being a pilgrim on a journey into healing, they are offered; uplifting images of strength and support, and a healing presence as; a companion. With the theme of …

Alternate Title: Heart of healing; Time in 6 : a relaxation tape : the path of healing and the heart of healing

Author: Smith, Elisabeth; Nicholson, Kathryn; King, Robbie

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Imagery; Popular Work

Abstract: This CD offers progressive muscle relaxation and healing imagery; with a background of music and sounds of nature. The listener; imagines being a pilgrim on a journey into healing, they are offered; uplifting images of strength and support, and a healing presence as; a companion. With the theme of wholeness the listener is invited to; focus on the "inner pharmacy" we all carry within. This is an image; of our ability to create substances that can calm the body, stimulate; the immune system, clear the mind and calm the spirit.

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 S646p 2001

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Heart of the rose and sleep tape

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Smith, Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S646h 2001

Availability: 22 copies, 22 available

This CD offers progressive relaxation through guided imagery with; the aid of two musical pieces called "Satie" and "Gratitude".; Soothing music underlies the sound of gentle ocean surf as the; listener experiences waves of relaxation wash over the body. The; listener is reminded that one's body kn…

Alternate Title: Time in 4 : a relaxation tape : sleep/heart of the rose

Author: Smith, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Sleep; Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: This CD offers progressive relaxation through guided imagery with; the aid of two musical pieces called "Satie" and "Gratitude".; Soothing music underlies the sound of gentle ocean surf as the; listener experiences waves of relaxation wash over the body. The; listener is reminded that one's body knows how to sleep and that; sleep will be restful and dreams helpful. Later in the CD the listener; hears sounds of bird song, cello and harp as he/she is guided; through progressive relaxation from head to toe. The image of a; beautiful rose moves the listener to a calm still place. The words of; the metta meditation invoke a universal wish for peace and wellbeing.

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 S646h 2001

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Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

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Numeroff, Laura, Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors a…

Author: Numeroff, Laura; Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors and nurses, trying to look for good things among the bad, and dealing with scary emotions, and they offer hints for helping Mom feel better.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780689845260; 068984526X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

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