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Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient : reflections on healing and regeneration

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Cousins, Norman. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company , 1979.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WD375 C867 1979

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company

Publication Date: 1979

Physical Description: 173 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Consumer Participation; Volition; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780393038873; 0393038874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WD375 C867 1979

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Making miracles : an exploration into the dynamics of self-healing

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Roud, Paul C. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc. , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R854 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Roud, Paul C.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Mental Healing - popular works; Imagery - popular works; Holistic Health; Self Care

ISBN: 446391182

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R854 1990

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Borrowed time : living with cancer with someone you love

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Edge, Fred. Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan Books , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E23 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A personal account of the author?s journey through his wife?s battle with cancer.

Author: Edge, Fred

Place of Publication: Lantzville, B.C.

Publisher: Oolichan Books

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: 241 p. : ill. ; 21 cm,

Subjects: Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: A personal account of the author?s journey through his wife?s battle with cancer.

ISBN: 0889821488

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 E23 1995

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Dying : a book of comfort

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Garden City, NY: GuildAmerica Books , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: McNees, Pat

Place of Publication: Garden City, NY

Publisher: GuildAmerica Books

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Loss; Bereavement; Grief; Attitude to Death; Anecdotes; Poetry; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1568651570

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

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Caring for loved ones at home : an illustrated, easy to follow guide to short or long-term care

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Van Bommel, Harry. Scarborough, Ont.: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Van Bommel, Harry

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 120 p, : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Home Nursing; Family Relations; Caregivers; Self Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 1553070003

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

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How I coped when mommy died

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Blake, Brett Hardy, Hope, Lori. [Boston, MA]: Fanlight Productions , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B636 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Blake, Brett Hardy; Hope, Lori

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Fanlight Productions

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 26 minutes ; booklet

Subjects: Loss - psychology; Death - psychology; Grief; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Adolescent; Child; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1572958308

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 B636 1999

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Bone : dying into life

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Woodman, Marion. New York, NY: Penguin Compass , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W892 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Woodman, Marion

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Penguin Compass

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xvi, 245 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Uterine Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Mental Healing; Personal Narratives; Popular Work; Imagery (Psychotherapy)

ISBN: 0670893749; 0140196285

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 W892 2000

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Tree of life : healthy choices for well being : facilitator's guide

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Alberta Cancer Foundation. Edmonton, Ab.: Alberta Cancer Foundation , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Edmonton, Ab.

Publisher: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Culturally Competent Care; Self Care; Medicine, Traditional; Health Services, Indigenous; First Nations

Notes: Companion to Tree of life : healthy choices for well being. 2002.

ISBN: 1894809017

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

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Tree of life : healthy choices for well being

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Alberta Cancer Foundation. Edmonton, Ab.: Alberta Cancer Foundation , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Edmonton, Ab.

Publisher: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Culturally Competent Care; Self Care; Medicine, Traditional; Health Services, Indigenous; First Nations

ISBN: 1894809017

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.2

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Taking care of parents who didn't take care of you : making peace with aging parents

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Cade, Eleanor. Centre City, MN: Hazelden , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cade, Eleanor

Place of Publication: Centre City, MN

Publisher: Hazelden

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xiv, 165 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Aged; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations - psychology; Adult Children; Emotional Adjustment; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781568388793; 1568388799

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

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Palliative care and communication : experiences in the clinic

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The, Anne-Mei. Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WF658 T374 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: The, Anne-Mei

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Open University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Series: Facing death

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Carcinoma, Small Cell - psychology; Physician-Patient Relations; Terminal Care - Netherlands; Truth Disclosure; Communication; Patient Care; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 0335212050

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WF658 T374 2002

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Help me to heal : a practical guidebook for patients, visitors, and caregivers

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Siegel, Bernie S, August, Yosaif. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB327 S571 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S; August, Yosaif

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Self Care; Convalescence - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Complementary Therapies - popular works; Alternative Medicine - popular works; Patients - psychology; Hospitalization - psychology

ISBN: 1401900607

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB327 S571 2003

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Making every moment count

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Kuttner, Leora, Roth, Lori. Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada | Still Water Pictures , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M235 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kuttner, Leora; Roth, Lori

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada; Still Water Pictures

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 39 minutes

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminally Ill; Child; Attitude to Death; Parents; Pediatrics; Caregivers; Parent-Child Relations; Family; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 M235 2003

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Evidence-based cancer care and prevention : behavioral interventions

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 E936 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Given, Charles W

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xiii, 434 p. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Behavior Therapy - methods; Evidence-Based Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; Smoking Cessation

ISBN: 0826115748

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 E936 2003

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Creating a good death : coping with terminal illness

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Schmidt, Laura. Princeton, NY: Films Media Group , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

Author: Schmidt, Laura

Place of Publication: Princeton, NY

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 26 minutes

Series: Films for the Humanities and Sciences 33509

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Pancreatic Neoplasms - psychology; Hospice Care; Social Support; Terminally Ill; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

ISBN: 9780736596473

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

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Mild traumatic brain injury workbook : your program for regaining cognitive function and overcoming emotional pain

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Mason, Douglas J. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL354 M398 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Mason, Douglas J

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 174 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - complications; Brain Injuries - rehabilitation; Brain injuries - psychology; Cognition; Counseling; Mental Processes; Problems and Exercises; Popular Work; Self Care

ISBN: 9781572243613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL354 M398 2004

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Cereal for dinner : strategies, shortcuts and sanity for moms battling illness

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Breese, Kristine. New York: St. Martin's Griffin , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B832 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

A guide for mothers who are dealing with an illness (not necessarily cancer)—the author had a life-threatening heart condition. Provides tips for coping—easy dinners to make, asking for help with carpools, things friends can bring to the hospital.; Part 1: Discusses the shock of the dia…

Author: Breese, Kristine

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Self Care; Mothers - psychology; Sick Role - psychology; Family Relations

Abstract: A guide for mothers who are dealing with an illness (not necessarily cancer)—the author had a life-threatening heart condition. Provides tips for coping—easy dinners to make, asking for help with carpools, things friends can bring to the hospital.; Part 1: Discusses the shock of the diagnosis, adjusting to the news, emotional aspects of illness, how to ask for help, adjusting your standards, dealing with doctors, waiting for tests; Part 2: Deals with how illness affects children, talking to kids, warning signs that illness is troubling children, conversations about death; Part 3: Discusses how illness affects relationships with fathers, grandmothers, girlfriends. Also talks about work and relationship (or not) with God; Part 4: How illness affects the future—things you can learn from illness and things you can teach the world.