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Dancing in limbo : making sense of life after cancer

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Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna, Hunter, Lisa K. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H197 1995
Availability
12 copies, 10 available
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
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Author
Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna
Hunter, Lisa K
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survival
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
ISBN
9780787901035
0787901032
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
QZ266 H197 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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After cancer : a guide to your new life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6772
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperPerennial , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1995
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
364 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
0060976780 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1995

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10096
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
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Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - adverse effects
Popular Work
Abstract
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
ISBN
0393036642 (bound)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Monday, February 12, 2024
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Woman to woman : breast cancer and reconstruction options : a discussion for any woman diagnosed with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18456
Bosom Buddies, Inc. Chicago, Il.: Bosom Buddies, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W871 1998
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Bosom Buddies, Inc.
Place of Publication
Chicago, Il.
Publisher
Bosom Buddies, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
42 minutes
Booklet
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mammaplasty
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
0966855604
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 W871 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancervive : the challenge of life after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2969
Nessim, Susan, Ellis, Judith. [Boston, MA]: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N465 1991
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
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Author
Nessim, Susan
Ellis, Judith
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Abstract
Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
ISBN
0395561906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N465 1991

Copies

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Between us : a first-aid kit for your heart and soul (breast cancer)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog26
Katze, Mary Rosanne, Murthy, Karla. Anchorage, AK: Affinityfilms, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K19 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Katze, Mary Rosanne
Murthy, Karla
Place of Publication
Anchorage, AK
Publisher
Affinityfilms, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 52 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K19 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Moving beyond breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15202
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA School of Public Health | U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M935 1999
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
UCLA School of Public Health
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
23 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
Social Support
Women
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 M935 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Recovering from breast surgery : exercises to strengthen your body and relieve pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4740
Stumm, Diana. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S934 1995
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Stumm, Diana
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema
Popular Work
ISBN
0897931807
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S934 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Unexpected journey : women's voices of hope after breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9188
Galambos, Aniko. Charlottetown, P.E.I.: Gynergy Books , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 G146 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Galambos, Aniko
Place of Publication
Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Publisher
Gynergy Books
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
ISBN
0921881495
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 G146 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Little book of breast cancer : a breast cancer self-teaching guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9477
Hunter, Michael A. Mercer Island, Wa.: CancerInfo Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H946 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hunter, Michael A
Place of Publication
Mercer Island, Wa.
Publisher
CancerInfo Press
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - popular works
ISBN
0966381300
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 H946 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Portraits of hope : conquering breast cancer : 52 inspirational stories of strength

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16506
Sherrill, Marcia Stevens. New York: Wonderland Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S552 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Sherrill, Marcia Stevens
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Wonderland Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Portraits
Popular Work
ISBN
1556708556
9781556708558
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S552 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Advanced breast cancer : a guide to living with metastatic disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4839
Mayer, Musa. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 1998. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M468a 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Mayer, Musa
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, CA
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xxix, 503 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Popular Work
ISBN
9781565925229
156592522X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 M468a 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cancer survivor's nutrition and health guide : eating well and getting better during and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8374
Spiller, Gene, Bruce, Bonnie. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Spiller, Gene
Bruce, Bonnie
Place of Publication
Rocklin, CA
Publisher
Prima Publishing
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0761505814
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 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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Hope is contagious : the breast cancer treatment survival handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8533
Porter, Margit Esser. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P868 1997
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Porter, Margit Esser
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
188 p. ; 16cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780684842189
0684842181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P868 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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My mom has breast cancer : a guide for families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3445
Kidscope, Inc. Atlanta, Ga.: Kidscope , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K46 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
For parents and children about coping with a mother's breast cancer diagnosis. Structured as interviews with six breast cancer survivors and their young children.
More Information
Author
Kidscope, Inc.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, Ga.
Publisher
Kidscope
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 33 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - videocassettes
Parent-Child Relations - popular works - videocassettes
Abstract
For parents and children about coping with a mother's breast cancer diagnosis. Structured as interviews with six breast cancer survivors and their young children.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 K46 1996

Copies

c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caring for the patient with cancer at home : a guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1783
Abrahm, Janet. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C277 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
More Information
Author
Abrahm, Janet
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Home Care Services - popular works
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works
Family - popular works
Abstract
An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C277 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Living in the postmastectomy body : learning to live in and love your body again

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6675
Zuckweiler, Becky. [Vancouver, BC?]: Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Zuckweiler, Becky
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xiii, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0881791520
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998

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What women want to know about breast implants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3710
Berger, Karen, Bostwick, John. [St. Louis, MO]: Quality Medical Publishing, Inc. , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 B496 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Berger, Karen
Bostwick, John
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Quality Medical Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Mammaplasty - popular works - pamphlets
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - pamphlets
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works - pamphlets
ISBN
942219619
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP910 B496 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Final gifts : understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8540
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.
More Information
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

Copies

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c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Now breathe : a journal of life after a cancer diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7962
Sternbach, Claudia. Seattle, WA: Whiteaker Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Sternbach, Claudia
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Whiteaker Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
ix, 153 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
0965380041
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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