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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

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Jevne, Ronna Fay, Levitan, Alexander. San Diego, CA: Luramedia , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 J59 1989

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

Author: Jevne, Ronna Fay; Levitan, Alexander

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Luramedia

Publication Date: 1989

Physical Description: 211 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

ISBN: 9780931055638; 0931055636

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: BF789 J59 1989

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Adolescents with cancer : their experience living with a chronic illness

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Rechner, Mona Gale. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1989.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rechner, Mona Gale

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

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Investigating psychosocial adjustment in breast cancer : a discussion paper

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Irvine, Diane, Lum, Lillie. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 I72i 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Irvine, Diane; Lum, Lillie

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: vi, 60 p., ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 066224978X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 I72i 1997

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Cancer combat : cancer survivors share their guerrilla tactics to help you win the fight of your life

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King, Dean, King, Jessica, Pearlroth, Jonathan. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Dean; King, Jessica; Pearlroth, Jonathan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xi, 416 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553378450; 0553378457

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

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Helping cancer patients cope : a problem-solving approach

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Nezu, Arthur. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H484n 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Nezu, Arthur

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Problem Solving

ISBN: 1557985332

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 H484n 1998

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Writing your way through cancer

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Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M379w 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Martin, Chia

Place of Publication: Prescott, AZ

Publisher: Hohm Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 165 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Narrative Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Writing; Personal Narratives as Topic; Popular Work

ISBN: 1890772003

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M379w 2000

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Life appreciation

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Cheung, Pui Lan. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C526l 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author's own experience and feelings in the process from being diagnosed and post treatment. The meaning of illness to her and its impact on her life meaning and values. Her active volunteering work in managing the cancer hotline, support group and promoting cancer education.

Author: Cheung, Pui Lan

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Autobiography

Abstract: The author's own experience and feelings in the process from being diagnosed and post treatment. The meaning of illness to her and its impact on her life meaning and values. Her active volunteering work in managing the cancer hotline, support group and promoting cancer education.

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C526l 2000

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Rainbow feelings of cancer : a book for children who have a loved one with cancer

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Martin, Carrie, Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Author: Martin, Carrie; Martin, Chia

Place of Publication: Prescott, AZ

Publisher: Hohm Press

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 189077216X; 9781890772161

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

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Patient's perspective

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Johnstone, Colin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 J73 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Patients' perspective

Author: Johnstone, Colin

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 14 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Self Concept; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Professional-Patient Relations; Stress, Psychological; Life Change Events; BCCA

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 J73 2002

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Couples confronting cancer : keeping your relationship strong

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C857f 2003

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview; The caregiver?s role; Evaluating your relationship; What it takes to create a good relationship; Emotions, relationships, and cancer; Couples in conflict; Lifestyle factors; Improving communication; Creating emotional intimacy; Strengthening physical int…

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Fincannon, Joy L; Bruss, Katherine V

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xvii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Caregivers - psychology; Marriage - psychology; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Partners; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview; The caregiver?s role; Evaluating your relationship; What it takes to create a good relationship; Emotions, relationships, and cancer; Couples in conflict; Lifestyle factors; Improving communication; Creating emotional intimacy; Strengthening physical intimacy; Solutions for specific problems; Support services; Couples? corner; Workbook for couples : resource guide.

ISBN: 9780944235256; 0944235255

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C857f 2003

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I'm too young to have breast cancer! : regain control of your life, career, family, sexuality, and faith

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Leibson-Hawkins, Beth. Washington, DC: Lifeline Press , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L525 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Leibson-Hawkins, Beth

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Lifeline Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvii, 280 p. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Life Change Events; Survivors - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780895260550; 0895260557

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 L525 2004

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When cancer returns

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National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2005. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N277w 2005

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

2 read online

Alternate Title: When cancer returns : support for people with cancer

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2005

Series: NIH publication # 06-2709

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology; Neoplasm Metastasis; Palliative Care; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N277w 2005

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When the focus is on care : palliative care and cancer

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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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Looking forward...the speech and swallowing guidebook for people with cancer of the larynx or tongue

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Thomas, Jack E, Keith, Robert L. New York, NY: Thieme Medical Publishers , 2005. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WV500 T458 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Thomas, Jack E; Keith, Robert L

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: x, 127 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Laryngectomy - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Laryngeal Neoplasms; Tracheostomy - rehabilitation; Tongue Neoplasms; Speech Therapy; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781588902948; 1588902943

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: WV500 T458 2005

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When someone you love has cancer : a guide to help kids cope

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Lewis, Alaric. St. Meinrad, IN: Abbey Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 L673 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have; This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.

Author: Lewis, Alaric

Place of Publication: St. Meinrad, IN

Publisher: Abbey Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Family; Child; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have; This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.

ISBN: 0870293958

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 L673 2005

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Facing forward : when someone you love has completed cancer treatment

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N277f 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Alternate Title: Facing forward : when someone you love has completed cancer treatment : support for caregivers

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2005

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

Series: Facing forward series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Caregivers; Family; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N277f 2005

Read Online

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/Facing-Forward-When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Completed-Cancer-Treatment/PDF

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Survivor's story : life after the cancer journey

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Richards, Tisha. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.19

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum