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Giving tree

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Silverstein, Shel. Scarborough, Ont.: HarperCollins Publishers , 1964.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 S587 1964

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Story of a tree’s love for a little boy and how, as he grew older, the tree gave more and more of itself to him.

Author: Silverstein, Shel

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1964

Subjects: Trees; Emotions; Generosity

Abstract: Story of a tree’s love for a little boy and how, as he grew older, the tree gave more and more of itself to him.

ISBN: 0060256664

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 S587 1964

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On death and dying

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1969.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K8 1969

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This classic book introduced the author's seminal "stages of dying" or "stages of grief" model which is still widely quoted. According to the model, there are five stages that a dying person goes through when they are told that they have a terminal illness. The five stages go in progression through…

Alternate Title: On death and dying : what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy and their own families

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1969

Physical Description: 289 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Death; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

Abstract: This classic book introduced the author's seminal "stages of dying" or "stages of grief" model which is still widely quoted. According to the model, there are five stages that a dying person goes through when they are told that they have a terminal illness. The five stages go in progression through denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. This model has been widely adopted by other authors and applied to many other situations where someone suffers a loss or change in social identity.

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ISBN: 002089130X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 K8 1969

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Getting well again : a step by step, self help guide to overcoming cancer for patients and their families

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Simonton, O. Carl, Simonton, Stephanie Matthews, Creighton, James L. New York, NY: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1980.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S61 1980

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Simonton, O. Carl; Simonton, Stephanie Matthews; Creighton, James L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1980

Subjects: Imagery; Neoplasms - psychology; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 0553280333; 0553122681

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: QZ266 S61 1980

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You can fight for your life : emotional factors in the treatment of cancer

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LeShan, Lawrence. New York, NY: M. Evans and Company, Inc. , 1980.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201.5 L629 1980

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: LeShan, Lawrence

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: M. Evans and Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 1980

Physical Description: xix, 192 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 0871312344; 0871314940 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201.5 L629 1980

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Fall of Freddie the leaf : a story of life for all ages

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Buscaglia, Leo. New York, NY: Slack Incorporated , 1982.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 B977 1982

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.

Author: Buscaglia, Leo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Slack Incorporated

Publication Date: 1982

Subjects: Life Change Events; Death; Stress, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.

ISBN: 94343232898

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 B977 1982

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When your brother or sister has cancer

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American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, MN: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1984.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.

Place of Publication: Minnesota, MN

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 1984

Subjects: Sibling Relations - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

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Healing family : the Simonton approach for families facing illness

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Simonton, Stephanie Matthews. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1984.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S611 1984

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Simonton, Stephanie Matthews

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1984

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 S611 1984

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Applied relaxation training

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McKay, Matthew, Fanning. Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1986.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M152a 1986

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: McKay, Matthew; Fanning. Patrick

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 1986

Physical Description: 41 minutes

Series: Relaxation and stress reduction audio series

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Breathing Exercises; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572246379

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M152a 1986

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Death : the final stage of growth

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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1986. 1st Touchstone ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 D44 1986

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Edition: 1st Touchstone ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 1986

Physical Description: xxii, 181 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 0684839415

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 D44 1986

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Progressive relaxation and breathing

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McKay, Matthew, Fanning. Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1986.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M152p 1986

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Hands and arms; Head, neck and shoulders; Chest, stomach and low back; Legs and feet; Deep breathing; Complete natural breathing; Energizing breath; Alternative breathing

Alternate Title: Progressive relaxation and breathing : a relaxation and stress reduction audio program

Author: McKay, Matthew; Fanning. Patrick

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 1986

Series: Relaxation and stress reduction audio series

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Breathing Exercises; Popular Work

Abstract: Hands and arms; Head, neck and shoulders; Chest, stomach and low back; Legs and feet; Deep breathing; Complete natural breathing; Energizing breath; Alternative breathing

ISBN: 9781572246393

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M152p 1986

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Love, medicine and miracles : lessons learned about self-healing from a surgeon's experience with exceptional patients

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Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1986.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S571 1986

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers

Publication Date: 1986

Subjects: Imagery; Neoplasms - psychology; Mental Healing; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780060919832; 0060919833; 0060914068 (pbk.)

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 S571 1986

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Healing brain : breakthrough discoveries about how the brain keeps us healthy

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Ornstein, Robert, Sobel, David. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 O74 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ornstein, Robert; Sobel, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Inc.

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Brain - physiology - popular works; Psychophysiology - popular works; Stress, Psychological - popular works

ISBN: 0671662368

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 O74 1987

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It helps to have friends : when mom or dad has cancer

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American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, Mn.: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513i 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.

Place of Publication: Minnesota, Mn.

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513i 1987

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Minding the body, mending the mind

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Borysenko, Joan. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B739 1987

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Borysenko, Joan

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Mental Healing; Imagery; Popular Work

ISBN: 0553345567

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 B739 1987

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Threat to fortune and health : anti-smoking

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Smoking - prevention & control - popular works - pamphlets

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Book of qualities

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Gendler, J. Ruth. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM460.5 E3 G325 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gendler, J. Ruth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Self Concept; Emotions; Poetry

ISBN: 0060962526

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM460.5 E3 G325 1988

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Mainstay : for the well spouse of the chronically ill

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Strong, Maggie. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Company , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing…

Author: Strong, Maggie

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Family - popular works; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing with physicians, handling insurance, and just coping.