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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
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Arm exercises

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Wittlinger, Hildegard, Vodder, Emil, Harris, Robert. [Victoria, BC?]: Vodder Schools International Ltd. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 A727 1998
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
More Information
Alternate Title
Edema exercises and recommendations for patients with an arm edema
Author
Wittlinger, Hildegard
Vodder, Emil
Harris, Robert
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vodder Schools International Ltd.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
17 minutes
Series
Quality training in our hands
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Arm
Breast Neoplasms - complications
Upper Extremity
Exercise Therapy
Drainage - methods
Massage - methods
Popular Work
Abstract
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 A727 1998

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 Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Leg exercises

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Wittlinger, Hildegard, Vodder, Emil, Harris, Robert. [Victoria, BC?]: Vodder Schools International Ltd. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 L496 1998
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
More Information
Alternate Title
Edema exercises and recommendations for patients with a leg edema
Author
Wittlinger, Hildegard
Vodder, Emil
Harris, Robert
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vodder Schools International Ltd.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
15 minutes
Series
Quality training in our hands
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Leg
Lower Extremity
Exercise Therapy
Drainage - methods
Massage - methods
Popular Work
Abstract
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 L496 1998

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 Library Available
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MLD and the treatment of lymphedema

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Wittlinger, Hildegard, Vodder, Emil, Harris, Robert. [Victoria, BC?]: Vodder Schools International Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
More Information
Alternate Title
Vodder method of manual lymph drainage and the treatment of lymphedema
Author
Wittlinger, Hildegard
Vodder, Emil
Harris, Robert
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vodder Schools International Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
20 minutes
Series
Quality training in our hands
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Drainage - methods
Massage - methods
Popular Work
Abstract
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog436
Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C533 1996
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration
Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer
Editor
Canfield, Jack
Place of Publication
Deerfield Beach, FL
Publisher
Health Communications, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms
Survivors
Social Support
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781558744028
1558744029
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C533 1996

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
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Guide for cancer supporters : step by step ways to help a relative or friend fight cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7885
Bloch, Annette, Bloch, Richard. Kansas City, MO: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B651g 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.
More Information
Author
Bloch, Annette
Bloch, Richard
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B651g 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Step ahead of breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18257
Warren, Linda, Olivotto, Ivo, Hislop, T. Gregory. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S434 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Warren, Linda
Olivotto, Ivo
Hislop, T. Gregory
Corporate Author
Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 26 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mammography
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 S434 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library 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
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
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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Breathing : the master key to self healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18636
Weil, Andrew. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimul…
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Author
Weil, Andrew
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
2 CD's + 1 booklet
Series
Self healing series
Subjects
Meditation
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Mental Healing
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: The benefits of breathwork
v.2: 8 sections
Preparing for breathwork/following your breath
Begin with exhalation
Squeeze more air out of the lungs
The stimulating breath
Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular
Let yourself be breathed
The relaxing breath
Combining the stimulating and relaxing breaths
ISBN
156455726X
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Guide to self administration of subcutaneous injections

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La Prairie, Brenda, Watson, Heather, Mueller, Maxine. [Vancouver, BC?]: Design F/X , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB354 L317 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
La Prairie, Brenda
Watson, Heather
Mueller, Maxine
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Design F/X
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Injections, Subcutaneous
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB354 L317 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Meditations for women who do too much

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Schaef, Anne Wilson. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 S294 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Schaef, Anne Wilson
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
Vol. of unnumbered pages ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Self Care - methods
Quotations - collections
Popular Work
ISBN
0062548662
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 S294 1990

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Peace is every step : the path of mindfulness in everyday life

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Nhat Hanh, Thich. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 N576 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Nhat Hanh, Thich
Editor
Kotler, Arnold
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
xv, 134 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Mindfulness - methods
Buddhism
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553351392
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 N576 1992

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Pap test : a positive step for aboriginal women's health

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Band, Pierre R, Leask, Edna Rose, Deschamps, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: Pacific Producers Group , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Band, Pierre R
Leask, Edna Rose
Deschamps, Michele
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Pacific Producers Group
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
8 minutes
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
First Nations
Women
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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You don't have to suffer : a complete guide to relieving cancer pain for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6068
Lang, Susan S, Patt, Richard B. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 L269 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lang, Susan S
Patt, Richard B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Pain
Patients
Popular Work
ISBN
0195084187
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL700 L269 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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You've just been told you have cancer : taking charge after a diagnosis of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13152
Life Care Concepts Inc. New York, NY: Life Care Concepts Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
More Information
Alternate Title
Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer
Corporate Author
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Genetic maps and human imaginations : the limits of science in understanding who we are

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123799
Rothman, Barbara Katz. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Rothman, Barbara Katz
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
272 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Human Genetics
Human Genome Project
Human Genome Diversity Project
Ethics, Research
Bioethics
Sociology, Medical
Popular Work
ISBN
093047032
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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For women who grieve : embracing life after the death of your partner

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17848
Tansley, Tangea. Freedom, CA: Crossing Press , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 T168 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Tansley, Tangea
Place of Publication
Freedom, CA
Publisher
Crossing Press
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
132 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Widowhood - psychology
Bereavement - psychology
Life Change Events
Popular Work
ISBN
089594832X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 T168 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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What to eat if you have cancer cookbook : over 100 easy-to-prepare recipes for patients and their families and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3589
Keane, Maureen, Chace, Daniella. Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K24w 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Keane, Maureen
Chace, Daniella
Place of Publication
Lincolnwood, Ill.
Publisher
Contemporary Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0809231298
9780809231294
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K24w 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4635
Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1996. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B925 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and resp…
More Information
Author
Buckman, Robert
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Terminal Care
Death - psychology
Grief
Popular Work
Abstract
The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and responses.
ISBN
1550130927
9781550130928
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 B925 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Race is run one step at a time : every woman's guide to taking charge of breast cancer and my personal story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14594
Brinker, Nancy G, Harris, Catherine McEvily. Arlington, TX: Summit Publishing Group , 1995. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B858 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Brinker, Nancy G
Harris, Catherine McEvily
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Arlington, TX
Publisher
Summit Publishing Group
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
156530182X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B858 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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