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

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Cousins, Norman. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1981.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WD375 C867 1981

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1981

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

ISBN: 0553014919; 0553012932; 0553343653

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WD375 C867 1981

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Miracle of mindfulness : an introduction to the practice of meditation

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Hanh, Thich Nhat. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1987

Physical Description: xiii, 140 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Buddhism; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780807012390

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die

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[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1988.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Thornton, James E; Winkler, Earl R; Stuart-Stubbs, Megan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: xiii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Social Conditions; Aged; Ethics; Delivery of Health Care; Aging - ethics; Geriatrics - ethics; Right to Die

ISBN: 9780774803106; 077480310X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

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Head first : the biology of hope

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Cousins, Norman. New York, NY: E.P. Dutton , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WD375 C867h 1989

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: E.P. Dutton

Publication Date: 1989

Physical Description: xii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Attitude to Health; Consumer Participation; Psychotherapy; Wit and Humor; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780525248057; 0525248056

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WD375 C867h 1989

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Quantum healing : exploring the frontiers of mind/body medicine

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Chopra, Deepak. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W61 C549 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Holistic Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 055305368X; 0553348698

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W61 C549 1989

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Meditations for women who do too much

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Schaef, Anne Wilson. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425.5 S294 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Schaef, Anne Wilson

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: Vol. of unnumbered pages ; 16 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Self Care - methods; Quotations - collections; Popular Work

ISBN: 0062548662

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM425.5 S294 1990

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Health care manager's guide to continuous quality improvement

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Leebov, Wendy, Ersoz, Clara Jean. Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 L482 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Leebov, Wendy; Ersoz, Clara Jean

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Delivery of Health Care

ISBN: 1556480784

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX153 L482 1991

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Perfect health : the complete mind, body guide

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Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W61 C549p 1991

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harmony Books

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: vi, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Medicine, Ayurvedic; Preventive Medicine; Psychosomatic Medicine; Health Promotion - methods; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780517584217; 0517571951; 0517584212 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W61 C549p 1991

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Final gifts : understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying

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Callanan, Maggie, Kelley, Patricia. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 C156 1992

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.

Author: Callanan, Maggie; Kelley, Patricia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.

ISBN: 9781451667257; 9780553378764; 0553378767; 0553561391

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 C156 1992

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Ageless body, timeless mind : the quantum alternative to growing old

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Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W61 C549a 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harmony Books

Publication Date: 1993

Physical Description: vi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Aging; Longevity; Psychotherapy; Holistic Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 0517592576; 9780517592571

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W61 C549a 1993

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Health and cultures : exploring the relationships

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Oakville, Ont.: Mosaic Press , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 H431 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: HEALTH AND CULTURES : EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIPS

Editor: Masi, Ralph; Mensah, Lynette; McLeod, Keith A

Place of Publication: Oakville, Ont.

Publisher: Mosaic Press

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Ethnic Groups - education; Minority Groups; Cross-Cultural Comparison

ISBN: 889625085

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM61 H431 1993

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Negotiating health care : the social context of chronic illness

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Thorne, Sally Elizabeth. Newbury Park, Ca.: Sage Publications, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT30 T511 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Thorne, Sally Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Newbury Park, Ca.

Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Chronic Disease; Negotiating

Abstract: Weeded Feb 15 2023 -AR

ISBN: 803949189

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT30 T511 1993

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

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Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lerner, Michael

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: MIT Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0262621045 (pbk.); 0262121808 (hbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

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Patient-centered medicine : transforming the clinical method

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Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 P298s 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Stewart, Moira

Place of Publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Publisher: Sage Publications

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Patient-Centered Care; Delivery of Health Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Quality of Health Care; Patient Participation

ISBN: 0803956894

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84 P298s 1995

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

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Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1996. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B925 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and resp…

Author: Buckman, Robert

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death - psychology; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and responses.