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10 best questions for surviving breast cancer : the script you need to take control of your health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19795
Bonner, Dede. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B716 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Ten best questions for survivng breast cancer
Author
Bonner, Dede
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 322 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781416560500
1416560505
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B716 2008

Copies

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10 days in April-- : a detour through breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121241
Deckert, Eleanor. [Victoria, BC?]: Friesen Press , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 D295 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Ten days in April
Author
Deckert, Eleanor
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Friesen Press
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xi, 185 p. : ill. ;22 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Spirituality
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
A memoir by Eleanor Deckert Book 5 - Cover
ISBN
9781525536427
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 D295 2018

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10 percent happier : how I tamed the voice in my head, reduced stress without losing my edge, and found self-help that actually works : a true story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120079
Harris, Dan. New York, NY: Dey St. , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Ten percent happier
Author
Harris, Dan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dey St.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 237 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Spiritual Therapies
Spirituality
Meditation
Buddhism
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062265432
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014

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21 days to die : the Canadian guide to end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124293
Hochstetler, Linda. Manotick, ON,: Sumeru Press Inc., , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many usefu…
Alternate Title
Twenty-one days to die
Author
Hochstetler, Linda
Place of Publication
Manotick, ON,
Publisher
Sumeru Press Inc.,
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Attitude to Death
Palliative Treatment
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Grief
Death and dying
Abstract
"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781896559728
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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100 perks of having cancer : plus 100 health tips for surviving it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21413
Strang, Florence, Gonzalez, Susan. Laguna Beach, CA: Basic Health Publications , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S897 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
One hundred perks of having cancer : plus one hundred tips for surviving it
Author
Strang, Florence
Gonzalez, Susan
Place of Publication
Laguna Beach, CA
Publisher
Basic Health Publications
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781591203568
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S897 2013

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100 questions and answers about cancer and fertility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15941
Oktay, Kutluk H, Beck, Lindsay Nohr, Reinecke, Joyce Dillon. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 O41 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer and fertility
Author
Oktay, Kutluk H
Beck, Lindsay Nohr
Reinecke, Joyce Dillon
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxiv, 152 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Fertility
Infertility - prevention & control
Neoplasms - economics
Social Support
Self Care
Men
Women
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763740498
0763740497
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
QZ200 O41 2008

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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18872
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects
Author
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel
Tyson, Leslie B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763777609
0763777609
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13816
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects
Author
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel
Tyson, Leslie B
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
v, 228 p. ; 23 cm
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
ISBN
0763726125 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2005

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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18874
Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard T. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer
Author
Rose, Susannah
Hara, Richard T
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
ix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Home Care Services
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763762575
0763762571
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13950
Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2005
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer
Author
Rose, Susannah
Hara, Richard
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xi, 223 p. ; 22 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Home Care Services
Popular Work
Abstract
Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.
ISBN
0763723614 (pbk.)
9780763723613
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2005

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ABC's of nutrition and supplements for prostate cancer : realistic approaches to the treatment of prostate cancer through common sense nutrition and supplements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9586
Moyad, Mark A. Chelsea, Mi.: Sleeping Bear Press , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 M938 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Moyad, Mark A
Place of Publication
Chelsea, Mi.
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works
Dietary Supplements - popular works
ISBN
1886947694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M938 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Aboriginal health in Canada : historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21509
Waldram, James B, Herring, Ann, Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Waldram, James B
Herring, Ann
Young, T. Kue
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Health Status
Delivery of Health Care - history
Canada
ISBN
9780802085795
0802085792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15685
Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Abstracts in perspective : from first-line to consolidation therapies : exploring options in hematologic malignancies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16606
Connors, Joseph M. Vaudreuil, QC: Medical Education Network Canada Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH525 A512 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Based on presentations from the American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeding and Exposition, December 8-11, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia
Author
Connors, Joseph M
Corporate Author
American Society of Hematology (49th : 2007 December 8-11 : Atlanta, Georgia)
Place of Publication
Vaudreuil, QC
Publisher
Medical Education Network Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
26 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Abstracts in perspectives
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Hematologic Neoplasms
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy
Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract
Based on presentations from the American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeding and Exposition, December 8-11, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH525 A512 2007

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Access to quality cancer care : workshop report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15759
CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 A169 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Access to quality cancer care : workshop report : workshop held on June 14, 2005 at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina, Vancouver, BC.
Corporate Author
CIHR Institute of Cancer Research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
CIHR Institute of Cancer Research
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada
Delivery of Health Care - Canada
Health Services Accessibility - Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX153 A169 2005

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ACSM’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20670
American College of Sports Medicine. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512a 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
American College of Sports Medicine’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship
Guide to exercise and cancer survivorship
Corporate Author
American College of Sports Medicine
Editor
Irwin, Melinda L
Place of Publication
Champaign, IL
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvii, 189 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
ISBN
9780736095648
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512a 2012

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Active against cancer : a guide to improving your cancer recovery with exercise

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119641
Brennan, Nancy S. Duxbury, VT: Courage Mountain Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Brennan, Nancy S.
Place of Publication
Duxbury, VT
Publisher
Courage Mountain Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780983460107
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Acute and chronic wounds : current management concepts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120366
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2016. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY154.5 A189 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Bryant, Ruth A
Nix, Denise P
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xii, 632 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Wounds and Injuries - nursing
Wounds and Injuries - therapy
Patient Care Planning
Skin Ulcer - complications
Wound healing - physiology
ISBN
9780323316217
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY154.5 A189 2016

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Acute care oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16574
[St. Louis, MO]: Saunders Elsevier , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 A188c 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Chernecky, Cynthia C
Murphy-Ende, Kathleen
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Saunders Elsevier
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxv, 596 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Critical Care - methods
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
9781416037347 (hbk.)
1416037349 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY161 A188c 2009

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Administrative Processes Design Team : final report May 16, 1996 (Confidential information - for discussion only)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15857
BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary; Table 2: Payroll / recruitment; Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable; Table 4: Performance management / leave management; Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation;…
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency - history
Organizational Innovation
Personnel Management
Life Change Events
Employee Incentive Plans
Financial Management
Management Information Systems
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
Abstract
Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary
Table 2: Payroll / recruitment
Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable
Table 4: Performance management / leave management
Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation
Table 6: Budgeting, economic modelling, MIS / EIS, case cost costing
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
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