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

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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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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author: Wilkes, Gail M; Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - nursing; Antineoplastic Agents; Oncology Nursing; Nurses' Instruction; Drug Therapy; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781284171327

ISSN: 1536-0024

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library; Internet

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

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Acronyms in cancer chemotherapy

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Evans, W.K. Ottawa, Ont.: Eli Lilly Canada Inc. , 1995. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 E92 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Evans, W.K

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Eli Lilly Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - acronyms; Neoplasms - drug therapy

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library REF; Victoria Library REF

Call Number: QZ267 E92 1995

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Adapting yoga for people with cancer

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Mills, Jude. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M657 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Mills, Jude

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 174 p. ; 23 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Yoga; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781787756502; 9781787756519

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M657 2021

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Adjuvant therapy of breast cancer IV

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.127

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Senn, Hans-Jorg

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1993

Series: Recent results in cancer research 127

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Combined Modality Therapy; Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic

ISBN: 0387553045

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.127

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Adjuvant therapy of breast cancer V

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1996 v.140

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Senn, Hans-Jorg

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Recent results in cancer research 140

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Combined Modality Therapy; Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic

ISBN: 3540584544

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1996 v.140

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Adjuvant therapy of primary breast cancer VI

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.152

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Senn, Hans-Jorg

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1999

Series: Recent results in cancer research 152

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic - drug therapy

ISBN: 3540640851

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.152

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Advanced breast cancer : a guide to living with metastatic disease

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Mayer, Musa. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 1998. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M468a 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Mayer, Musa

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sebastopol, CA

Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xxix, 503 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781565925229; 156592522X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 M468a 1998

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Advances in cancer treatment : from systemic chemotherapy to targeted therapy

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Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima, Soares, José Cleberson Santos. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima; Soares, José Cleberson Santos

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - immunology

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ISBN: 9783030683337; 9783030683344

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advances in the treatment of radiation injuries : proceedings of the 2nd Consensus Development Conference on the Treatment of Radiation Injuries, held in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, on 14-17 April 1993

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Oxford: Pergamon , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN610 A244 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Consensus Development Conference on the Treatnment of Radiation Injuries (2nd : 1993 April 14-17 : Bethesda, MD)

Editor: MacVittie, T. J; Weiss, J. F; Browne, D

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Pergamon

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Advances in the biosciences 94

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - therapy

ISBN: 008042497X

ISSN: 0065-3446

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN610 A244 1996

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Advice for the patient : drug information in lay language

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United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. Rockville, Md.: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. , 1998. 18th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV740 AA1 U58 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: USP DI Volume II

Corporate Author: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.

Edition: 18th ed.

Place of Publication: Rockville, Md.

Publisher: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Drugs - popular works - handbooks; Drug Therapy - popular works - handbooks; Vocabulary - popular works

ISBN: 1889788015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV740 AA1 U58 1998

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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Affirmations, meditations and encouragements for women living with breast cancer

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Dackman, Linda. Scarborough, Ont.: HarperCollins Publishers , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D118a 1992

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Dackman, Linda

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Sex Behavior - popular works

ISBN: 0062502093

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 D118a 1992

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Africa awakens

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Hey Presto England. London, UK: KB Import & Export Ltd. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N285 1999 v.158

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hey Presto England

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: KB Import & Export Ltd.

Publication Date: 1999

Series: Natural dreams : music for relaxation KBCD 158

Subjects: Music Therapy - popular works - CD-ROM; Relaxation Techniques - popular works - CD-ROM; Imagery - popular works - CD-ROM

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N285 1999 v.158

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H296a 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - adverse effects; Popular Work

Abstract: Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.