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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7114
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.
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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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Exploring multiculturalism and diversity in health care : a handbook for trainers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3668
Multicultural Change in Health Services Delivery Project. [Vancouver, BC?]: Mount Saint Joseph Hospital , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 E96 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes 2 videos: What's offensive (8 minutes). Designs of omission (121 minutes)
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Corporate Author
Multicultural Change in Health Services Delivery Project
Editor
Berman, Sandy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Cross Cultural Comparison
Cultural Diversity
British Columbia
Handbooks
Abstract
Includes 2 videos: What's offensive (8 minutes). Designs of omission (121 minutes)
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 E96 1996

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Health services research methods : a guide to best practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7404
Tavistock Square, London: BMJ Books , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Black, Nick
Place of Publication
Tavistock Square, London
Publisher
BMJ Books
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xiv, 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Health Services Research
Statistics
Questionnaires
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
9780727912756
0727912755
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998

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PDQ : evidence-based principles and practice

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McKibbon, Ann, Eady, Angela, Marks, Susan. Hamilton, Ont.: BC Decker Inc. , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 M479 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McKibbon, Ann
Eady, Angela
Marks, Susan
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
BC Decker Inc.
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine
Databases
Research
Information Storage and Retrieval
ISBN
1550091182
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 M479 1999

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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.
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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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Making informed medical decisions : where to look and how to use what you find

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Oster, Nancy, Thomas, Lucy, Joseff, Darol. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W50 O85 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Oster, Nancy
Thomas, Lucy
Joseff, Darol
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Internet
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Medicine
Clinical Trials
ISBN
1565924592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 O85 2000

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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence based medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9757
Greenhalgh, Trisha. Tavistock Square, London: BMJ Publishing Group , 2001. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 G816 2001
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Greenhalgh, Trisha
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Tavistock Square, London
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine
Research
Education, Medical
ISBN
0727915789
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB100 G816 2001

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Users' guides to medical literature : a manual for evidence-based clinical practice

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Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. Chicago, Ill.: AMA Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 U84 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group
Editor
Guyatt, Gordon
Rennie, Drummond
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
AMA Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine
Clinical Medicine - standards
ISBN
1579471749
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 U84 2002

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Pocket guide to colorectal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10563
Berg, Deborah T. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WI520 B493p 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Berg, Deborah T
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Handbooks
ISBN
0763701726
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 B493p 2003

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Evidence-based cancer care and prevention : behavioral interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14322
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 E936 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Given, Charles W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xiii, 434 p. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
Smoking Cessation
ISBN
0826115748
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 E936 2003

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Impact of spirituality, social support, and defensive/adaptive coping on death anxiety at end of life

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McMahon, Robin Lynn. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McMahon, Robin Lynn
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Catholic University of America
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Spirituality
Hospice Care
Terminally Ill
Social Support
Anxiety
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004

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Handbook of urology : diagnosis and therapy

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2004. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ100 H236 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Siroky, Mike B
Oates, Robert D
Babayan, Richard K
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xi, 543 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Urologic Diseases - diagnosis
Urologic Diseases - therapy
Genital Diseases, Male - diagnosis
Genital Diseases, Male - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
0781742218
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WJ100 H236 2004

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Using knowledge and evidence in health are : multidisciplinary perspectives

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Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB102.5 U85 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Lemieux-Charles, Louise
Champagne, Francois
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Practice
ISBN
0802089321
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB102.5 U85 2004

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Surviving the death of your spouse : a step-by-step workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14712
Levinson, Deborah S. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 L664 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Levinson, Deborah S
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 159 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
A New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Grief - psychology
Bereavement - psychology
Spouses
Handbooks
Popular Work
ISBN
1572243775 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 L664 2004

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When cancer returns

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15629
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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Cancer-Returns/allpages
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/when-cancer-returns.pdf

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Telephone triage for oncology nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15769
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 T267 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Hickey, Margaret
Newton, Susan
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
ix, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Oncologic Nursing - methods
Remote Consultation - methods
Nursing Assessment - methods
Telephone - utilization
Triage - methods
Telenursing
Handbooks
ISBN
9781890504472 (spiral bd.)
1890504475
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 T267 2005

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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15949
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication 05-5727
Subjects
Palliative Care
Caregivers
Attitude to Death
Family
Terminal Care
Social Support
Self Care
Communication
Adaptation, Psychological
Planning Techniques
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/allpages
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/PDF

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A.S.P.E.N. nutrition support practice manual

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American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB410 A513 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
ASPEN nutritional support practice manual
Corporate Author
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Editor
Merritt, Russell
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xx, 411 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Nutritional Support
Enteral Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition
Nutrition Therapy
Diet Therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
1889622060
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB410 A513 2005

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Facing forward : when someone you love has completed cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16344
National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N277f 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  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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Manual for radiation oncology nursing practice and education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13694
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 M295 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Bruner, Deborah Watkins
Haas, Marilyn L
Gosselin-Acomb, Tracy K
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xi, 277 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Radiation Oncology
Radiotherapy - nursing
Handbooks
Education
ISBN
1890504513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 M295 2005

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