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Talking about death : a dialogue between parent and child

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1990. 3rd ed., updated and expanded.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 G875 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.
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Author
Grollman, Earl A
Edition
3rd ed., updated and expanded
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Child
Death
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.
ISBN
0807023639
9780807023631
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 G875 1990

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Thick'n tasty cuisine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog669
Weldon, Donna. Hamilton, Ont.: Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W445 1991
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Weldon, Donna
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
vi, 92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
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 N9 W445 1991

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Lighthearted everyday cooking

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Lindsay, Anne. [Toronto, ON]: Macmillan of Canada , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L7482 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lindsay, Anne
Corporate Author
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Macmillan of Canada
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0771591195
9780771591198
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L7482 1991

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Last touch : preparing for a parent's death

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Becker, Marilyn R. Oakland, Ca.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 B395 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Becker, Marilyn R
Place of Publication
Oakland, Ca.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
ISBN
1879237342
9781879237346
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 B395 1992

Copies

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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.
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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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You hold me and I'll hold you

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Carson, Jo, Cannon, Annie. New York, NY: Orchard Books , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 C321 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
When a great-aunt dies, a young child finds comfort in being held and in holding too
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Author
Carson, Jo
Cannon, Annie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Orchard Books
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death
Bereavement
Grief
Family Relations
Funeral Rites
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
When a great-aunt dies, a young child finds comfort in being held and in holding too
ISBN
9780531058954
0531058956
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 C5 C321 1992

Copies

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Senior chef : cooking for one or two

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. [Victoria, BC?]: Queen's Printer , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S477 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Queen's Printer
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Cookery
Nutrition
Cookbook
Aged
Popular Work
ISBN
0771893264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S477 1993

Copies

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Gentle willow : a story for children about dying

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Mills, Joyce C. New York, NY: Magination Press , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 M657 1993
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.
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Author
Mills, Joyce C
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.
ISBN
945354541
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 M657 1993

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Rose Reisman brings home light cooking

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Reisman, Rose. [Toronto, ON]: MacMillan Canada , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 R377 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Reisman, Rose
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
MacMillan Canada
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
xiii, 299 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0771590008
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 R377 1993

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Simply heartsmart cooking

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Stern, Bonnie. [Toronto, ON]: Random House , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S839 1994
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Simply heartsmart cooking: over 200 healthful and delicious recipes
Author
Stern, Bonnie
Corporate Author
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Heart Diseases - diet therapy
Diet, Fat-restricted
Nutrition
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0394224019
0394224507
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S839 1994

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Enlightened eater

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Schwartz, Rosie. [Toronto, ON]: MacMillan Canada , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S399 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Schwartz, Rosie
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
MacMillan Canada
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0771590504
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S399 1994

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English-Chinese dictionary of molecular biology and biotechnology

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Beijing: Science Press , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH13 E58 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Chin, Tung-yen
Li, Meng-feng
Place of Publication
Beijing
Publisher
Science Press
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
vi, 480 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Molecular Biology - dictionaries
Biotechnology - dictionaries
Language
English
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Directories
Call Number
QH13 E58 1994

Copies

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Anne Lindsay's light kitchen

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Lindsay, Anne. [Toronto, ON]: MacMillan Canada , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L748a 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Lindsay, Anne
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
MacMillan Canada
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0771590296
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L748a 1994

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Tibetan book of living and dying

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Rinpoche, Sogyal. [San Francisco, CA]: Harper SanFrancisco , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 R582 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Rinpoche, Sogyal
Place of Publication
[San Francisco, CA]
Publisher
Harper SanFrancisco
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xiv, 425 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Buddhism
Spirituality
Religious Philosophies
Death and dying
Attitude to Death
Quality of Life
Thanatology
ISBN
0062508342
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 R582 1994

Copies

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Aunt Mary buttons

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Jones, Diane Jarvis. [Vancouver, BC?]: Diane Jarvis Jones , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 J76 1995
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of…
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Author
Jones, Diane Jarvis
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Diane Jarvis Jones
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Grief
Family
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.
ISBN
096994070X
9780969940708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 J76 1995

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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
More Information
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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How we die : reflections on life's final chapter

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Nuland, Sherwin B. New York, NY: Vintage Books , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 N969 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Nuland, Sherwin B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xviii, 278 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
ISBN
9780679742449
0679742441
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 N969 1994

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We're eating light and loving it

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[Vancouver, BC?]: Lipid Clinic. St. Paul's Hospital , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W484 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Johnson, Frances
Ratner, Shauna
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Lipid Clinic. St. Paul's Hospital
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
1550564099
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W484 1995

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Living when a loved one has died

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 G876 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.
More Information
Author
Grollman, Earl A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Grief
Attitude to Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.
ISBN
0807027197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 G876 1995

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The velveteen rabbit

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Williams, Margery, Green, Donna. New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
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Alternate Title
The velveteen rabbit : or how toys become real
Velveteen rabbit
Author
Williams, Margery
Green, Donna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Smithmark Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
[51 unnumbered pages] : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Grief
Loss
Love
Play and playthings
Child
Pictorial Works
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
ISBN
083179117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995

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