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Partnership makes the difference : impact report 2010

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19728
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C217p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Impact report 2010 : Canadian Partnership Against (CPAC)
Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Research
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Health Services Research
Health Policy
Health Planning
Cancer Care Facilities
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C217p 2010
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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Impact-report_2010_accessible1.pdf

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Principles and practice of neuro-oncology : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19776
New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL358 P957 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Mehta, Minesh P
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxii, 951 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Brain Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781933864785
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 P957 2011

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Patients' guide to brain cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19930
Glass-Macenka, Deanna, Olivi, Alessandro. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 G549 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to brain cancer
Author
Glass-Macenka, Deanna
Olivi, Alessandro
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 187 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
R2 Library
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763774257
0763774251
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WL358 G549 2011
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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http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/0763774251

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Oncology electronic health record field guide : selecting and implementing an EHR

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19936
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX175 O58 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
iv, 58 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Electronic Health Records
Medical Oncology
Medical Records Systems, Computerized - organization & administration
Quality of Health Care - organization & administration
Cancer Care Facilities
Forms and Records Control
Patient Identification Systems
Guideline
ISBN
9781932312553
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX175 O58 2008
Website Notes
URL links to resources, events and updates
Read Online
http://www.asco.org/ehr

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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15970
O'Kelly, Eugene, Postman, Andrew. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 O41 2008
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passiona…
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Author
O'Kelly, Eugene
Postman, Andrew
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
201 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Emotional Adjustment
Life Change Events
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Personal Narratives
Biography
Popular Work
Abstract
Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.
ISBN
9780071499934
0071499938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Brain tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1179
Greenberg, Harry S, Chandler, William F, Sandler, Howard M. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL358 G798b 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Greenberg, Harry S
Chandler, William F
Sandler, Howard M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
ISBN
019512958X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 G798b 1999

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Integrative oncology : incorporating complementary medicine into conventional cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16125
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I62c 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Cohen, Lorenzo
Markman, Maurie
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Current clinical oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology
Oncology Service, Hospital
Cancer Care Facilities
Complementary Therapies
ISBN
9781588298690
1588298698
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 I62c 2008

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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16259
Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C214n 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs
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Alternate Title
National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Author
Barroetavena, Maria C
Palaty, Chrystal
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Health Policy
Health Services Needs and Demand
Delivery of Health Care
Cultural Diversity
Health Services Accessibility
Cancer Care Facilities
Consumer Participation
Community Health Services
Canada
Abstract
Pt.1: Meeting proceedings
Section 1: Forum summary
Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations
Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes
Communities
Cultural competency
Language access
Navigation
Research
Rural and remote
Additional resources and programs
ISBN
9781896624198
1896624197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C214n 2007

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Forever optimistic : fighting brain cancer, finding your best path, and leading a life with purpose

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124344
Brams, Robert S., Coons, Christopher A. New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B815 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Brams, Robert S.
Coons, Christopher A.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xii, 170 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Optimism
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781510766167
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 B815 2021

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What we wish were true : reflecting on nurturing life and facing death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124408
Quinn, Tallu Schuyler. New York, NY: Convergent , 2022. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 Q7w 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Quinn, Tallu Schuyler
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Convergent
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Brain Neoplasms
Life Change Events
Spirituality
Clergy
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
"Many of the essays in this work originally appeared in slightly different form on Tallu Schuyler Quinn's blog in 2020 and 2021"-- WorldCat
ISBN
9780593442906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 Q7w 2022

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Navigating glioblastoma and high-grade glioma : a patient and family guide to primary brain tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124416
Gruber, Thomas. Charleston, SC: Advantage Media , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 G885 2022
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
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Author
Gruber, Thomas
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Advantage Media
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Glioblastoma
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781642254099
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 G885 2022

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14541
Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B396 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Becker, Suzy
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780761139799
0761139796 (pbk)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 B396 2005

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14673
Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B396 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Becker, Suzy
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
0761124780
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 B396 2004

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Brain tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15073
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL358 B813a 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Ali-Osman, Francis
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xi, 393 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Series
Contemporary cancer research
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
ISBN
1588290425 (alk. paper)
1592598439 (E-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 B813a 2005

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Tumors of the brain and spine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15192
New York, NY: Springer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL358 T925 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
DeMonte, Franco
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2007
Series
M.D. Anderson cancer care series 6
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Spinal Neoplasms
Central Nervous System Neoplasms - therapy
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
ISBN
9780387292014
0387292012
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 T925 2007

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Adult brain tumour handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20741
Sahgal, Arjun, Megyesi, Joseph. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2012. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 A244b 2012
Availability
14 copies, 13 available
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  1 read online  
Author
Sahgal, Arjun
Megyesi, Joseph
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xv, 296 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000295)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 A244b 2012
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
Read Online
http://www.braintumour.ca/243/patient-handbooks

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Pediatric brain tumour handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20742
Scheinemann, Katrin. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2012. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 P371 2012
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
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Author
Scheinemann, Katrin
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xv, 310 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Infant
Child
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 P371 2012
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
Read Online
https://www.braintumour.ca/resources/order-handbooks/

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Companion and reference guide for people with GBM

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20871
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited. Mississauga, ON: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 C737 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;
Companion and reference guide for people with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;
Support, knowledge, hope
Corporate Author
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
106 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Glioblastoma Multiforme - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 C737 2012

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How to get better value cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21173
Gray, J.A. Muir, Kerr, David J. Oxford, UK: Offox Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 G779 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Gray, J.A. Muir
Kerr, David J
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Offox Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - economics
Health Planning
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Cancer Care Facilities
Decision Making
Clinical Trials as Topic
Costs and Cost Analysis
Health Care Costs
Cost Savings
ISBN
9781904202158
1904202152
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 G779 2013

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Chief complaint : brain tumor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21229
Kerastas, John. Sante Fe, NM: Sunstone Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 K39 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Kerastas, John
Place of Publication
Sante Fe, NM
Publisher
Sunstone Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780865349087
0865349088
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 K39 2012

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