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Living with it daily : meditations for people with chronic pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17786
Nielsen, Patricia D. New York, NY: Dell Publishing , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 N54 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Nielsen, Patricia D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dell Publishing
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
16 cm.
Subjects
Pain - psychology
Chronic Disease
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Spirituality
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
978044050556
0440505550
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL700 N54 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Recovery in motion : an exercise program to assist in the management of upper extremity lymphedema

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2578
Miller, Linda T. Philadelphia, PA: Breast Cancer Physical Therapy Center, Ltd. , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M647 1992
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Miller, Linda T
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Breast Cancer Physical Therapy Center, Ltd.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Lymphedema
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH700 M647 1992

Copies

c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10405
Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 H236 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.
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Author
Lynn, Joanne
Harrold, Joan
Corporate Author
Center to Improve Care of the Dying
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Death - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Abstract
Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.
ISBN
0195146018
9780195146011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 H236 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cancer recovery eating plan : the right foods to help fuel your recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4407
Nixon, Daniel W, Zanca, Jane A. [Toronto, ON]: Random House , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 N736 1996
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Nixon, Daniel W
Zanca, Jane A
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISBN
0812925904
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 N736 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Senior chef : cooking for one or two

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog332
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. [Victoria, BC?]: Queen's Printer , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S477 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Queen's Printer
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Cookery
Nutrition
Cookbook
Aged
Popular Work
ISBN
0771893264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S477 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Helping yourself help others : a book for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10408
Carter, Rosalynn, Golant, Susan K. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WY115 C324 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.
More Information
Author
Carter, Rosalynn
Golant, Susan K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Caregivers
Chronic Disease - nursing
Home Nursing
Abstract
Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.
ISBN
0812925912
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WY115 C324 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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For people with cancer

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Los Angeles, CA: Time Warner AudioBooks , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N195fo 1993
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
1. Guided imagery; 2. Affirmations
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Author
Naparstek, Belleruth
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Time Warner AudioBooks
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Imagery
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
Abstract
1. Guided imagery
2. Affirmations
ISBN
1586211161
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N195fo 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Healing meditation : accelerate healing and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19820
Howell, Kelly, Schwimmer, Robert. Santa Fe, NM: Brain Sync Corporation , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H859h 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Howell, Kelly
Schwimmer, Robert
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, NM
Publisher
Brain Sync Corporation
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
Brain wave therapy
Subjects
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Adaptation, Psychological
Music Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781881451679
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 H859h 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Wounded storyteller : body, illness and ethics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9464
Frank, Arthur W. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F828 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Frank, Arthur W
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Sick Role
Attitude to Health
Disease - psychology
ISBN
0226259935
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F828 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Wellness community guide to fighting for recovery from cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14226
Benjamin, Harold. New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B468w 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Benjamin, Harold
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xvii, 270 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Self Concept
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0874777941
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B468w 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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For people undergoing chemotherapy : guided imagery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11085
Naparstek, Belleruth. Cleveland, OH: Image Paths, Inc. , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N1951 1993
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
More Information
Author
Naparstek, Belleruth
Place of Publication
Cleveland, OH
Publisher
Image Paths, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Imagery
Relaxation Techniques
Mental Healing
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N1951 1993

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 VC Library Relax Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.5 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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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
More Information
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Bloom : flower of life

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Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, R.O.C. Taipei, Taiwan: Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B655 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
An educational program for breast cancer patients covering diagnosis, treatment and side effects.. Provides emotional support for patients
More Information
Corporate Author
Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, R.O.C.
Place of Publication
Taipei, Taiwan
Publisher
Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
35 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Nutrition
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
An educational program for breast cancer patients covering diagnosis, treatment and side effects.. Provides emotional support for patients
Language
Chinese-Mandarin
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B655 1996

Copies

c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Why people don't heal and how they can

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1376
Myss, Caroline. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 M998 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Myss, Caroline
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
xix, 263 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Mental Healing
Psychotherapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0609802240
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 M998 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Spinning straw into gold : your emotional recovery from breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3049
Kaye, Ronnie. [Toronto, ON]: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K23 1991
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.
More Information
Author
Kaye, Ronnie
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy - psychology
Mammaplasty
Popular Work
Abstract
Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.
ISBN
9780671701642
0671701649
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 K23 1991

Copies

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G875c 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.
More Information
Author
Grollman, Earl A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Terminal Care
Social Support
Grief
Popular Work
Abstract
Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.
ISBN
0807027138
9780807027134
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G875c 1995

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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
More Information
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
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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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Time to hear, a time to help : listening to people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5158
Rosenblum, Daniel, Siegel, Bernard S. Don Mills, Ont.: Maxwell Macmillan Canada , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Rosenblum, Daniel
Siegel, Bernard S
Place of Publication
Don Mills, Ont.
Publisher
Maxwell Macmillan Canada
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Counseling
ISBN
0029271053
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R813 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Introducing our team : practical tips for new patients at the Fraser Valley Cancer Centre

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3938
BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 B862i 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities - British Columbia - popular works - pamphlets
Fraser Valley Cancer Centre -popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Call Number
QZ24 B862i 1996

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2943
Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 1999. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Dyer, Diana
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, Mi.
Publisher
Swan Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
Alternative Medicine - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Patients - biography
ISBN
0966723813
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 1999

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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