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Getting well again : a step by step, self help guide to overcoming cancer for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5979
Simonton, O. Carl, Simonton, Stephanie Matthews, Creighton, James L. New York, NY: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1980.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S61 1980
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Simonton, O. Carl
Simonton, Stephanie Matthews
Creighton, James L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books, Incorporated
Publication Date
1980
Subjects
Imagery
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0553280333
0553122681
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 S61 1980

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You can fight for your life : emotional factors in the treatment of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6407
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

Copies

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Fall of Freddie the leaf : a story of life for all ages

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8132
Buscaglia, Leo. New York, NY: Slack Incorporated , 1982.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 B977 1982
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.
Author
Buscaglia, Leo
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Slack Incorporated
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
Life Change Events
Death
Stress, Psychological
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.
ISBN
94343232898
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 B977 1982

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You can't afford the luxury of a negative thought

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2540
McWilliams Peter, Roger, John. Los Angeles, Ca.: Prelude Press , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M177 1989
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Author
McWilliams Peter
Roger, John
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Ca.
Publisher
Prelude Press
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Imagery
Defense Mechanisms
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M177 1989

Copies

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Full catastrophe living : using the wisdom of your body and mind to face stress, pain and illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6836
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Delta Trade Paperpacks | Dell Publishing , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 K11 1990
Availability
10 copies, 9 available
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Delta Trade Paperpacks
Dell Publishing
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
xxiii, 467p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Mental Healing
Imagery
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001857)
ISBN
9780385303125
0385303122
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 K11 1990

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Pain : the challenge and the gift

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Matthews, Marti Lynn. Walpole, NH: Stillpoint Publishing , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 M441p 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Matthews, Marti Lynn
Place of Publication
Walpole, NH
Publisher
Stillpoint Publishing
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
xx, 235 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Pain - psychology
Spiritual Therapies
Religion
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780913299807
0913299804
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 M441p 1991

Copies

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Living beyond limits

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8140
Spiegel, David. New York, NY: Ballantine Books , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S755 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Spiegel, David
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Mental Healing
Stress, Psychological
ISBN
0449909409
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S755 1993

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Some become flowers : living with dying at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8861
Brown, Sharon. Madeira Park, B.C.: Harbour Publishing , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WY87 B879 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Brown, Sharon
Place of Publication
Madeira Park, B.C.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Terminal Care - personal narratives
Home Nursing
Stress, Psychological
Death - personal narratives
ISBN
1550170872
9781550170870
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WY87 B879 1993

Copies

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4920
Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Lerner, Michael
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Psychotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
0262621045 (pbk.)
0262121808 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994

Copies

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Wherever you go, there you are : mindfulness meditation in everyday life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5371
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Hyperion , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K11w 1994
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
Alternate Title
Mindfulness meditation in everyday life
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xxi, 280 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781401307783
0786880708
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
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K11w 1994

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Family consultant on cancer

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Beijing, China: College Publisher , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer
Editor
Dongqiao, Jian
Place of Publication
Beijing, China
Publisher
College Publisher
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Abstract
What is cancer
Different types of cancer
How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health
Treatments for different types of cancer
ISBN
978507706956
7507706958
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996

Copies

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Close to the bone : life threatening illness and the search for meaning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7467
Bolen, Jean Shinoda. New York, NY: Scribner | Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B688 1996
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Bolen, Jean Shinoda
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Scribner
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Stress, Psychological
Terminal Care - psychology
ISBN
0684822377
0684835304 (pbk.)
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
BF789 B688 1996

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Emotions and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18060
Simonton, O. Carl. Burnaby, BC: Health Action Network Society , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S61 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Simonton, O. Carl
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
Health Action Network Society
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
colour ; 120 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S61 1999

Copies

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Relaxation response

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10989
Benson, Herbert, Klipper, Miriam Z. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2000. updated and expanded ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B474 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Benson, Herbert
Klipper, Miriam Z
Edition
updated and expanded ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
ISBN
0380815958
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 B474 2000

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Human side of cancer : living with hope, coping with uncertainty

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9287
Holland, Jimmie C., Lewis, Sheldon. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000
Availability
6 copies, 4 available
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
Author
Holland, Jimmie C.
Lewis, Sheldon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Hope
Stress, Psychological
Abstract
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
ISBN
0060173718
006093042X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000

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Gentle yoga for breast cancer survivors

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Myers, Esther. [Toronto, ON]: Explorations in Yoga Inc. , 2001?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M996 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Myers, Esther
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Explorations in Yoga Inc.
Publication Date
2001?
Physical Description
73 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Relaxation Techniques
Exercise Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Social Support
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 M996 2001

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Beginning your healing journey : an active response to the crisis of cancer : workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11106
Cunningham, Alastair J. [Toronto, ON]: World Health Services Council , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C973b 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cunningham, Alastair J
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
World Health Services Council
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C973b 2001

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Healing images for children : teaching relaxation and guided imagery to children facing cancer and other serious illnesses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15164
Klein, Nancy C. Watertown, WI: Inner Coaching , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K64h 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Klein, Nancy C
Place of Publication
Watertown, WI
Publisher
Inner Coaching
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Relaxation Techniques
Neoplasms - therapy
Child
ISBN
0963602721
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 K64h 2001

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Surviving disability : a positive approach to change and recovery : a self-help workbook for employees on disability and their families to assist with maintaining self esteem while coping with change

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10364
Rosell, Cheryl. [Toronto, ON]: Key Concepts Consulting , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 K44 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rosell, Cheryl
Corporate Author
Key Concepts Consulting
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Concepts Consulting
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Disabled Persons
Life Change Events
Stress, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 K44 2002

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How to prevent and treat cancer with natural medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10912
New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H847 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Murray, Michael
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Alternative Medicine
Medicine, Herbal
Popular Work
ISBN
1573222224
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 H847 2002

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