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Sit, stay, heal : what dogs teach us about living well

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Alsarraf, Renee. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A461s 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely un…

Author: Alsarraf, Renee

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperOne

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - psychology; Human-Animal Bond; Veterinarians; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely understand her difficult journey and who showed her the true power of positivity and unconditional love" -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780063215221

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A461s 2022

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Loving your friend through cancer : moving beyond "I'm sorry" to meaningful support

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Henley, Marissa. Philadelphia, PA: P&R Publishing Company , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Henley, Marissa

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: P&R Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 261 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Christianity; Popular Work; Spirituality

ISBN: 9781629953540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Androgen deprivation therapy : an essential guide for prostate cancer patients and their loved ones

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Wassersug, Richard J, Walker, Lauren M, Robinson, John W. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 W322 2018

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

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Author: Wassersug, Richard J; Walker, Lauren M; Robinson, John W

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxvi, 203 p. ; 26 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant; Neoplasms - psychology; Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use; Androgen Antagonists - adverse effects; Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Exercise Therapy; Sexual Partners; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002681, F0002507)

ISBN: 9780826183910; 0826183913; 9780826183927

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

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; Internet

Call Number: WJ762 W322 2018

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.; Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Cancer -- now what? : taking action, finding hope, and navigating the journey ahead

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Haugk, Kenneth C. [St. Louis, MO]: Stephen Ministries , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H371 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Haugk, Kenneth C.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Stephen Ministries

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: x, 345 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Navigation; Adaptation, Psychological; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Social Support; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Practical guide for those with cancer and their loved ones - head of Title

ISBN: 9781930445048; 1930445040

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 H371 2017

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Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey

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Maginley, David. Halifax, NS: Tristan Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the he…

Author: Maginley, David

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Tristan Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xix, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Spirituality; Attitude to Death; Pastoral Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the hero within. You will learn how to :; -- Turn the mind into an ally as you grapple with uncertainty.; -- Explore spirituality through your love rather than your belief.; -- Not only go through cancer, but grow through cancer. - Cover

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780995881112; 0995881111

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

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Living in the shadow of death : a rabbi copes with cancer

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Weinblatt, Stuart G. Brooklyn, NY: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W423 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Weinblatt, Stuart G.

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, NY

Publisher: KTAV Publishing House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Clergy; Judaism; Spirituality; Pastoral Care; Religion and Medicine; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789655241709

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 W423 2015

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Androgen deprivation therapy : an essential guide for prostate cancer patients and their loved ones

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Wassersug, Richard J, Walker, Lauren M, Robinson, John W. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 W322 2014

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Wassersug, Richard J; Walker, Lauren M; Robinson, John W

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxii, 153 p. ; 26 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant; Neoplasms - psychology; Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use; Sexual Partners; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781936303663; 9781617052200

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 W322 2014

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2013. 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do : completely revised and updated with a new holistic approach : 2013 edition

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 296p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452298286; 0452298288

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

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Dying to be me : my journey from cancer, to near death, to true healing

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Moorjani, Anita. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M825 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Moorjani, Anita

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xv, 191 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Death; Spiritual Therapies; Mind-Body Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781401937515; 9781401937539

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M825 2012

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: Complete guide to family caregiving

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Bucher, Julia A; Houts, Peter S; Ades, Terri

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Home Nursing - methods; Caregivers; Patients; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235003; 9781604431063

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Letters from the land of cancer

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Wangerin, Walter. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W246 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Wangerin, Walter

Place of Publication: Grand Rapids, MI

Publisher: Zondervan

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 199 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Lung Neoplasms; Terminally Ill; Christianity; Spirituality; Autobiography

ISBN: 9780310292814

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 W246 2010

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2009. 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452290105

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

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Dying to live well : loving the journey

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Weiler, Renate. Holland Landing, ON: Renate Weiler Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 L53 W43 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Weiler, Renate

Place of Publication: Holland Landing, ON

Publisher: Renate Weiler Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiv, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Life Change Events; Mind-Body Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Spirituality; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973304527

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF637 L53 W43 2009

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When it's cancer : the 10 essential steps to follow after your diagnoses

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Bernay, Toni, Porrath, Saar. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B524 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Bernay, Toni; Porrath, Saar

Place of Publication: Emmaus, PA

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 206 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781579548230; 1579548237

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: QZ201 B524 2006

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Cancer survivor's guide : the essential handbook to life after cancer

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Feuerstein, Michael, Findley, Patricia. New York, NY: Marlowe & Company , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F423 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Offers hope and practical advice for working through the physical and psychological issues associated with living with cancer and mastering the intricacies of the healthcare system.

Author: Feuerstein, Michael; Findley, Patricia

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marlowe & Company

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Offers hope and practical advice for working through the physical and psychological issues associated with living with cancer and mastering the intricacies of the healthcare system.