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Telehealth for cancer patients

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BC Cancer Agency, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Patients; Health Services; Telecommunications; Videoconferencing; Delivery of Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Remote Consultation

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

ISAAC : interactive symptom assessment and collection : patient information

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BC Cancer Agency. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Data Collection; Questionnaires; Patients; Computers; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Signs and Symptoms; Nursing Assessment - methods; Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale; Quality of Life; Severity of Illness Index; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Patient education and information services : Vancouver Island Centre

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14365

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - popular works - handouts; Patient Education - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

What to expect : a patient's guide

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre , 2010. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Cancer Care Facilities; British Columbia; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Vancouver Island Centre directory

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Cancer Care Facilities; British Columbia; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Patient information sheet for testicular cancer chemotherapy protocol GUEP (genitourinary; etoposide; platin)

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Testicular Neoplasms - drug therapy - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Follow-up letter : prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9819

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2001

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Transportation plan guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21297

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Transportation; Travel; Health Services Accessibility; Patient Navigation; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Research updates

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[Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth

Audience: Patient or Public

Alternate Title: InspireHealth research updates

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: InspireHealth

Language: English

Material Type: Serial

Frequency: Irregular or Other

Retention Policy: VC Library: Current plus one year

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

2016 report to the community

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Biomedical Research; Oncology Nursing; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Research Report; BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; Delivery of Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; VC Library Archives

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Healing power of sound : recovery from life-threatening illness using sound, voice, and music

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Gaynor, Mitchell L. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 G288 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Sounds of healing

Author: Gaynor, Mitchell L

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Music Therapy; Holistic Health

ISBN: 1570629552; 9781570629556

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 G288 1999

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Radiation as a cure for cancer : the history of radiation treatment in British Columbia

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Jackson, Stewart M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WN11 J14 2002

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Author: Jackson, Stewart M

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: viii, 242 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Radiotherapy - history; Neoplasms - radiotherapy - history; British Columbia

ISBN: 1896624081

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WN11 J14 2002

Website Notes: One PDF is book front and back cover. The other PDF is full text.; Page 90 is out of order and is at the end of the pdf.

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Circlework : a manual for relaxation and support group facilitators

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Stephen, Joanne, Smith, Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Rehabilitation Network , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B862c 2003

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Stephen, Joanne; Smith, Elisabeth

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Provincial Rehabilitation Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Cancer Rehabilitation Network

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: x, 110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 B862c 2003

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Medicines by design

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Davis, Alison. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV4 D261 2003

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Davis, Alison

Corporate Author: Office of Communications and Public Liaison, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Medicine; Pharmacology

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QV4 D261 2003

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Deeley : motorcycle millionaire

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Hilliard, Frank. [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H654 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hilliard, Frank

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Deeley, Trev - biography; Biography

ISBN: 1551430258

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ201 H654 1994

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Remembering Trev Deeley

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[Victoria, BC?]: , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R386 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 92 minutes

Subjects: Deeley, Trev - biography; Biography

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ201 R386 2003

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…

Author: Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Attitude to Health; Physician-Patient Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN: 0375506381

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …

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Author: Ladas, Elena; Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication: Hackensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies - methods; Integrative Medicine - methods; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes: Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN: 9789814313230; 9789814313247; 9789814383967; 9814313238

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

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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