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Handle with care : women living with metastatic breast cancer

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Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H235t 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Handle with care : the play
Corporate Author
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
41 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasm Metastasis
Women
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H235t 2000

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ASCO curriculum : optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9778
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Dubuque, Iowa
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Treatment
Neoplasms - therapy
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
ISBN
0787282049 (v.1)
0787282057 (v.2)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001

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Start where you are : a guide to compassionate living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119942
Chodron, Pema. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 C545 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Chodron, Pema
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiii, 156 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Shambhala classics
Subjects
Meditation - methods
Buddhism
Spirituality
Empathy
Mindfulness
Popular Work
ISBN
9781570628399
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 C545 2001

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Cancer and thrombosis : current concepts in patient care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15150
Lee, Agnes Y. Y, Levine, Mark N. Wilton, CT: Chase Medical Communications, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 L477 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Lee, Agnes Y. Y
Levine, Mark N
Place of Publication
Wilton, CT
Publisher
Chase Medical Communications, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
ix, 104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Thrombosis
Thromboembolism
Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects
Catheterization, Central Venous - contraindications
Catheterization, Central Venous - nursing
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 L477 2002

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Naturally there's hope : a handbook for the naturopathic care of cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13384
McKinney, Neil. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M158 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
McKinney, Neil
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Naturopathy
Popular Work
ISBN
1412004640
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 M158 2003

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Training the mind and cultivating loving-kindness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119943
Trungpa, Chogyam. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 T871 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Trungpa, Chogyam
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Series
Shambhala classics
Subjects
Buddhism
Meditation - methods
Mind-Body Therapies
Mindfulness
Spirituality
Self-Control
Popular Work
ISBN
0877739544
1590300513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425 T871 2003

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When a parent has cancer : a guide to caring for your children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15669
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Perennial Curents , 2004. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Discusses meeting children?s physical and emotional needs, improving communication, and handling crises. A small book, called Becky and the Worry Cup is in a pocket at the back of the book. It is for early elementary school children whose worries include embarrassment at appearance changes; anger w…
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Perennial Curents
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xxxvii, 198 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adolescent
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Discusses meeting children?s physical and emotional needs, improving communication, and handling crises. A small book, called Becky and the Worry Cup is in a pocket at the back of the book. It is for early elementary school children whose worries include embarrassment at appearance changes; anger when parents cannot attend school functions or go out to play; worry about death; and how to cope with all the changes in the family.
Notes
Accompanying booklet : Becky and the worry cup QZ201 H296b 1997.
ISBN
9780060740818
0060740817
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296 2004

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Complete guide to relieving cancer pain and suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14435
Patt, Richard B, Lang, Susan S. Oxford University Press , 2004. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 P315c 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Patt, Richard B
Lang, Susan S
Edition
rev. ed.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xviii, 446 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - drug therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Home Nursing
Pain - prevention & control
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
9780195135015
0195135016
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
WL700 P315c 2004

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When the focus is on care : palliative care and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15767
Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 W567 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Editor
Foley, Kathleen M
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Palliative Care
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235539
0944235530
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 W567 2005

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Let me decide : the health and personal care directive that speaks for you when you can't

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15959
Molloy, D. William. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2005. 3rd British Columbia ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 M727 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Molloy, D. William
Editor
Luke, Catherine
Edition
3rd British Columbia ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
iii, 65 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Advance Directives
Patient Advocacy
Death
Terminal Care
Advance Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Informed Consent
Living Wills
Popular Work
ISBN
0973924306
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 M727 2005

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Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14692
Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and r…
Author
Rosenbaum, Ernest H
Rosenbaum, Isadora
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient-Centered Care
Social Support
Quality of Life
Palliative Care
Caregivers
Popular Work
Handbooks
Abstract
Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.
ISBN
9780740750410
0740750410
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
QZ201 R813 2005

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Handbook of oncological emergencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15079
European Society for Medical Oncology. London: Taylor & Francis , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 H236k 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Oncological emergencies
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Editor
Kosmidis, Paris A
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
vii, 158 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Emergency Treatment - methods
ISBN
184184523X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ266 H236k 2005

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Advance care planning : let's talk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16394
Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook
Alternate Title
Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Modern Rocked Media Productions
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Personal story
Introduction
Healthcare perspective
Shared decision
Cultural perspective
Spiritual Care
"My voice" workbook
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005

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Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14343
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 S963 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Schwartz, Cindy L
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2005
Series
Pediatric oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Adolescent
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
ISBN
9783540408406
3540408401 (ASIN)
ISSN
1613-5318
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S963 2005

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Living through breast cancer : what a Harvard doctor and survivor wants you to know about getting the best care while preserving your self-image

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14411
Kaelin, Carolyn M, Coltrera, Francesca. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K11 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Kaelin, Carolyn M
Coltrera, Francesca
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780071478809 (pbk.)
0071478890 (pbk.)
0071444637 (hc.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 K11 2005

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Understanding and managing oncologic emergencies : a resource for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15547
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 U55k 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Kaplan, Marcelle
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Emergencies - nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781890504625
1890504629
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY161 U55k 2006

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Integrated cancer care : caring for the mind, body and spirit of people with cancer and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15742
Centre for Integrated Healing. [Vancouver, BC?]: Centre for Integrated Healing , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C397 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Participant's guide to self-care, healthful nutrition, vitamins, supplements, complementary medical therapies and healing
Corporate Author
Centre for Integrated Healing
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Centre for Integrated Healing
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
67 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Complementary Therapies
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Centre for Integrated Healing
InspireHealth
Popular Work
Abstract
Participant's guide to self-care, healthful nutrition, vitamins, supplements, complementary medical therapies and healing
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C397 2006

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Exercising your right to decide : an introduction to advance health care planning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15895
Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 E96 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
22 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Education
Informed Consent
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
Living Wills
Popular Work
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 E96 2006

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Handbook of advanced cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15087
European Society for Medical Oncology. London: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Advanced cancer care
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Editor
Catane, Raphael
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780415375306
0415375304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006

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When cancer joins the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16287
Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2007 v.8
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Author
Janes, Karen
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 8
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Nurse-Patient Relations
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B863 2007 v.8

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