Search Results - BC Cancer Agency Library

BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15745

Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bp 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1932921273

Language: Punjabi

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA590 K32bp 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available

BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15746

Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bc 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1932921265

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WA590 K32bc 2007

Copies

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

BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15747

Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bf 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Guide-sante Columbie-Britannique : une reference pour la sante de toute la famille; Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1877930970

Language: French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA590 K32bf 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available

BC First Nations health handbook : a companion document to the BC healthguide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10649

Brown, Lyla. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning , 2002?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 B878 2002

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Brown, Lyla

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning; First Nations Chiefs' Health Committee (B.C.)

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning

Publication Date: 2002?

Physical Description: iv, 75 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Self Care - handbooks; Health Education - handbooks; Medicine - handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WA590 B878 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available

Long life prescription : fast and easy ways to stay energized and healthy at every age

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120236

Harrar, Sari, Gordon, Debra. [Montreal, PQ]: Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB120 H296 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Harrar, Sari; Gordon, Debra

Place of Publication: [Montreal, PQ]

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health; Physical Fitness; Exercise; Longevity; Self Care; Attitude to Health; Health Education; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781554750498

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB120 H296 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Tree of life : healthy choices for well being : facilitator's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13338

Alberta Cancer Foundation. Edmonton, Ab.: Alberta Cancer Foundation , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Edmonton, Ab.

Publisher: Alberta Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Culturally Competent Care; Self Care; Medicine, Traditional; Health Services, Indigenous; First Nations

Notes: Companion to Tree of life : healthy choices for well being. 2002.

ISBN: 1894809017

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : for ongoing physical and mental health conditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120237

Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2007. Canadian 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT500 L785 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Lorig, Kate; McGowan, Patrick; LaBossiere Huebner, Trude

Edition: Canadian 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: viii, 421 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects: Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Medicine; Heart Diseases; Self Care; Exercise; Communication; Problem Solving; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781933503080

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT500 L785 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

CanMEDS assessment tool handbook : an introductory guide to assessment methods for the CanMEDS competencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20425

[Ottawa, ON]: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 18 C223 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Editor: Bandiera, Glen; Sherbino, Jonathan; Frank, Jason R

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: vii, 99 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Competence; Education, Medical; Competency-Based Education - methods; Professional Competence - standards; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780973915860; 0973915862

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 18 C223 2006

Website Notes: URL links to related resources

Read Online

http://www.royalcollege.ca/public/resources/aboutcanmeds

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Handbook of breast cancer risk-assessment : evidence-based guidelines for evaluation, prevention, counseling, and treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13195

Vogel, Victor G, Bevers, Therese. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 H236v 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Vogel, Victor G; Bevers, Therese

Place of Publication: Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2003

Physical Description: v, 213 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - handbooks; Evidence-Based Medicine - handbooks; Genetic Counseling - handbooks; Risk Assessment - handbooks

ISBN: 0763718602 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 H236v 2003

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and others

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15950

Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Lorig, Kate

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: vii, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease; Medicine; Heart Diseases; Self Care; Exercise; Communication; Problem Solving; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781933503011; 1933503017

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

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 Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Handbook of medical imaging

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9466

Bellingham, WA.: SPIE Press , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 H236 2000 v.1-3

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Buetel, Jacob; Kundel, Harold L; Van Metter, Richard L

Place of Publication: Bellingham, WA.

Publisher: SPIE Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Diagnostic Imaging - handbooks; Health Physics - handbooks; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - handbooks; Technology, Radiologic - handbooks; Psychophysics - handbooks

ISBN: 0819436216 (v.1); 0819436224 (v.2); 0819436232 (v.3)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 H236 2000 v.1-3

Copies

c.1 v.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available
c.1 v.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available
c.1 v.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available

A.S.P.E.N. parenteral nutrition handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19359

Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB410 A838 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ASPEN parenteral nutrition handbook

Editor: Canada, Todd; Crill, Catherine; Guenter, Peggi

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiii, 291 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Parenteral Nutrition; Parenteral Nutrition, Home; Evidence-Based Medicine; Nutritional Support; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781889622118; 1889622117

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB410 A838 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Self-esteem companion : simple exercises to help you challenge your inner critic and celebrate your personal strengths

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20820

Oakland, CA: New Harbinger , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM171 S465m 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: McKay, Matthew

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: viii, 169 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Self Concept; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572244115; 1572244119

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM171 S465m 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr

Available

Cancer in the family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10969

Heiney, Sue P. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C126h 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.; Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s com…

Author: Heiney, Sue P

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology

Abstract: Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.; Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s common questions, reactions based on age and providing comfort.; Helping children understand treatment : what children need to know, coping with changes, talking to people at school.; Understanding and using psychosocial support services : how to know if you or your child need help, services available, how to choose a counselor.; Taking care of yourself : mind, body, and spirit techniques, cognitive therapies.; Time after treatment : what to expect after treatment, what children may feel after treatment.; Helping children deal with recurrence, progressive, or terminal Illness; explaining recurrence, facing questions about death.; Outlines steps necessary to help children understand what happens when a parent has been diagnosed with cancer. Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties and express concern for each other.

ISBN: 0944235344; 9780944235348

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C126h 2001

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available

Navigating Canada's health care : a user guide to getting the care you need

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15518

Decter, Michael, Grosso, Francesca. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Canada , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA540 DC2 D295 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Decter, Michael; Grosso, Francesca

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xviii, 358 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Medical Care; Patient Education; Consumer Advocacy; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Canada

ISBN: 9780143050452; 0143050451

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA540 DC2 D295 2006

Copies

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

Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14692

Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R813 2005

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and r…

Author: Rosenbaum, Ernest H; Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Social Support; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Caregivers; Popular Work; Handbooks

Abstract: Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN: 9780740750410; 0740750410

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: QZ201 R813 2005

Copies

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 VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Resource guide for family caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15348

Rutman, Deborah. [Victoria, BC?]: Family Caregivers' Network Society , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM172 R434 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes information about balancing caregiving and work; communicating with health care providers; available support; choosing home care services or a residential facility; palliative care; financial and legal considerations; and advocacy. Contains some information specific to Victoria.

Author: Rutman, Deborah

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Family Caregivers' Network Society

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Caregivers - British Columbia; Family - education; Social Support

Abstract: Includes information about balancing caregiving and work; communicating with health care providers; available support; choosing home care services or a residential facility; palliative care; financial and legal considerations; and advocacy. Contains some information specific to Victoria.