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Breath : the new science of a lost art

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124309
Nestor, James. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF105 N468 2020
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
"Drawing on thousands of years of medical texts and recent cutting-edge studies in pulmonology, psychology, biochemistry, and human physiology, Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again…
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Author
Nestor, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxii, 280 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Respiration
Respiratory system
Breathing Exercises
Yoga
Popular Work
Abstract
"Drawing on thousands of years of medical texts and recent cutting-edge studies in pulmonology, psychology, biochemistry, and human physiology, Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9780735213616
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF105 N468 2020

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Friday, June 7, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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NCCN guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125008
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 N277p 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma
NCCN guidelines for patients : central nervous system cancers - primary central nervous systems lymphoma
Primary CNS lymphoma
PCNSL
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
38p. : ill ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Central Nervous System Diseases
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781954190061
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH525 N277p 2020
Read Online
https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/pcnsl-patient.pdf
https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Basics of cancer immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121490
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover; Contents:; The Basic Co…
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Editor
Dong, Haidong
Markovic, Svetomir N.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 160 p. :24 cm
Subjects
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Allergy and immunology
Abstract
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover
Contents:
The Basic Concepts in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy -- Therapeutic Targets of FDA-approved Immunotherapies in Oncology -- Melanoma Immunotherapy -- Significance of Immune Checkpoints in Lung Cancer -- Immunotherapy for Genitourinary Cancers -- Next-generation Immunotherapy in Lymphoma Immunotherapy -- Combined Immunothepary with Conventional Cancer Treatment -- Immunotherapy for Other Malignancies -- Management of Immune-related Adverse Events from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy -- Resources for Patients.
ISBN
9783319706214
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Your digital undertaker : exploring death in the digital age in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122118
Hartung, Sharon. [British Columbia]: Sharon Hartung , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 H336 2018
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
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Author
Hartung, Sharon
Place of Publication
[British Columbia]
Publisher
Sharon Hartung
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
iv, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Wills
Advance Care Planning
Information technology
Canada
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781999450137
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
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 H336 2018

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Peripheral neuropathy : what it is and what you can do to feel better

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119617
Wiesman, Janice F. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL500 W649 2016
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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Author
Wiesman, Janice F.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 121 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Peripheral Nerves
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Peripheral Nerve Injuries - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781421420844
9781421420851
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
WL500 W649 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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You can cope with peripheral neuropathy : 365 tips for living a full life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20044
Cushing, Mims, Latov, Norman. New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL500 C985 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Cushing, Mims
Latov, Norman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 208 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Peripheral Nerves
Popular Work
ISBN
9781932603767
193260376X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL500 C985 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Peripheral neuropathy : when the numbness, weakness, and pain won't stop

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20045
Latov, Norman. New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL500 L361 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Latov, Norman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 134 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) quality of life guides
Subjects
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Peripheral Nerves
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781932603590
193260359X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL500 L361 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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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
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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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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CHLA/ABSC standards for library and information services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6355
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on Standards fro Library & Information Services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Health Libraries Association , 1995. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
Corporate Author
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on Standards fro Library & Information Services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Health Libraries Association
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Libraries, Medical - standards - Canada
Information Services - standards - Canada
ISBN
969217145
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Workload measurement systems : a guide for libraries

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog811
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on the Canadian Hospital Association. Management Information Systems Guidelines. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Health Libraries Association , 1992.
Audience
Professional
More Information
Corporate Author
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on the Canadian Hospital Association. Management Information Systems Guidelines
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Health Libraries Association
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Libraries, Medical - statistics
Management Information Systems
ISBN
0969217137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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CISTI CAN/OLE user's manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4315
Canada. Institute for Scientific and Technical Information CISTI. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada. Institute for Scientific and Technical Information , 1984. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canada. Institute for Scientific and Technical Information CISTI
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canada. Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
Publication Date
1984
Subjects
Information Systems - Canada
Canadian Online Enquiry
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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