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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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Living with death and dying

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1981.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K81 1981

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The author shares her tools for understanding how the dying convey their innermost knowledge and needs. Expanding on her workshops, she shows the importance of meaningful dialogue in helping patients to die with peace and dignity.

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1981

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Death; Terminal Care

Abstract: The author shares her tools for understanding how the dying convey their innermost knowledge and needs. Expanding on her workshops, she shows the importance of meaningful dialogue in helping patients to die with peace and dignity.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K81 1981

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Lifetimes : a beautiful way to explain death to children

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Mellonie, Bryan, Ingpen, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1983.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M527 1983

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

This book talks about the various lengths of life spans for plants, animals, and people and shows that dying is very much a part of living. It explains that there is a beginning and an end with living in between, and that sometimes things are too hurt or ill to continue living, so they die.

Author: Mellonie, Bryan; Ingpen, Robert

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1983

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: This book talks about the various lengths of life spans for plants, animals, and people and shows that dying is very much a part of living. It explains that there is a beginning and an end with living in between, and that sometimes things are too hurt or ill to continue living, so they die.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002473, F0002474)

ISBN: 0553340239; 9780553344028

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; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 M527 1983

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Relationship of belief in control and commitment to life to cancer patients' inclination to use unproven cancer therapies

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Skinn, Barbara Jean. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 S628 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Skinn, Barbara Jean

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Quackery; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 S628 1990

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Grace and grit : spirituality and healing in the life and death of Treya Killiam Wilber

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Wilber, Ken. [Boston, MA]: Shambala Publications, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W664 1993

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Wilber, Ken

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Mental Healing; Spirituality; Spouses; Biography; Popular Work

ISBN: 0877736987

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 W664 1993

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Effect of cancer on quality of life

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 E27 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Osoba, David

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Quality of Life; Neoplasms - psychology

ISBN: 0849367990

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 E27 1991

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Quality life of cancer patients : a review

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International Congress of Psychosocial Oncology (1992 : Oct. 12-14, Beaune, France). Levallois-Perret (France): Editorial Assistance , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 I556q 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: International Congress of Psychosocial Oncology (1992 : Oct. 12-14, Beaune, France)

Corporate Author: International Congress of Psychosocial Oncology (1992 : Oct. 12-14, Beaune, France)

Editor: Zittoun, Robert

Place of Publication: Levallois-Perret (France)

Publisher: Editorial Assistance

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Quality of Life; Neoplasms - psychology

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 I556q 1992

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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: 11 copies, 11 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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A time to live : a time to die : report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the BC Cancer Agency

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Nixon, Linda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

Author: Nixon, Linda

Corporate Author: BC cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Neoplasms - psychology; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

How to live between office visits : a guide to life, love and health

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Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S571h 1993

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1993

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

ISBN: 0060924675; 0060168005

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 S571h 1993

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American College of Physicians home care guide for cancer : how to care for family and friends at home

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 A512h 1994

Alternate Title: American College of Physicians home care guide for family and friends giving care at home

Editor: Houts, Peter S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: American College of Physicians

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 261 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Home Care Services; Neoplasms - psychology; Family

ISBN: 0943126304

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 A512h 1994

After cancer : a guide to your new life

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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.

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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Handbook of measures for psychological, social and physical function in cancer : volume 1: quality of life

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New York, NY: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H238 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kornblith, Alice B; Holland, Jimmie C.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Quality of Life; Neoplasms - psychology; Psychological Tests - handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 H238 1994

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I can cope : staying healthy with cancer

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Johnson, Judi, Klein, Linda. Minneapolis, MN.: Chronimed Publishing , 1994. 2nd ed., rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 J67 1994

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Johnson, Judi; Klein, Linda

Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and updated

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN.

Publisher: Chronimed Publishing

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Popular Work

ISBN: 1565610393

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 J67 1994

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Experience of nurses caring for young-middle aged patients dying of cancer : a descriptive study

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Canning, Shelley Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Shelley Elisabeth Canning , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canning, Shelley Elisabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Shelley Elisabeth Canning

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - in adulthood - nursing; Oncology Nursing; Nurses; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

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Dancing in limbo : making sense of life after cancer

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Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna, Hunter, Lisa K. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H197 1995

Availability: 12 copies, 10 available

A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.

Author: Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna; Hunter, Lisa K

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survival; Survivors - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.

ISBN: 9780787901035; 0787901032

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: QZ266 H197 1995

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