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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…
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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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Antidepressant skills at work : dealing with mood problems in the workplace

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16257
Bilsker, Dan, Gilbert, Merv, Samra, Joti. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS) , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM171 B599a 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Bilsker, Dan
Gilbert, Merv
Samra, Joti
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Workplace - psychology
Mental Health
Depression - prevention & control
Stress, Psychological
Life Change Events
Self Care
Problem Solving
Occupational Health Services
Affective Symptoms
Emotions
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
WM171 B599a 2007
Read Online
http://www.carmha.ca/publications
http://www.comh.ca/antidepressant-skills/work/workbook/index.cfm

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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BC Cancer Agency binder for patients coping with a brain tumour

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14329
BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-Oncology Group. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-oncology Group , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B863 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-Oncology Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-oncology Group
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WL358 B863 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18004
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…
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Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Ethnic Groups
Community Health Aides
Health Services Accessibility
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes:
Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)
Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)
Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)
Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009
DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)
Looking for and finding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer treatments
Stories from aboriginal women
Talking to our family?
Recovery and lifestyle
What is palliative care?
Appendixes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Archives Available
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Cancer and the family life cycle : a practitioner's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123253
Veach, Theresa A. Brunner-Routledge , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 V394 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Veach, Theresa A
Publisher
Brunner-Routledge
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xiv, 255 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN
1583910166
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 V394 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Circlework : a manual for relaxation and support group facilitators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10753
Stephen, Joanne, Smith, Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Rehabilitation Network , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B862c 2003
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Read Online
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/CircleWorksManual.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Every manager's desk reference

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123190
Indianapolis, IN: Alpha Books , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 E93 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Stress management -- Time management --Getting organized -- Motivating people --Leadership --Organizational management basics -- Hiring employees -- Conducting a job interview -- Improving employee performance and development -- Conducting performance appraisals -- Effective business pre…
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Editor
Anderson, Carol R.
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Alpha Books
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xi, 1331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Leadership
Organizational Objectives
Personnel Management
Communication
Work Engagement
Handbook
Abstract
Contents:
Stress management -- Time management --Getting organized -- Motivating people --Leadership --Organizational management basics -- Hiring employees -- Conducting a job interview -- Improving employee performance and development -- Conducting performance appraisals -- Effective business presentations -- Creating effective visuals -- Running effective meetings -- Business writing -- Problem-solving and decision-making -- Project management -- Customer service.
ISBN
0028642686
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX159 E93 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Group therapy for cancer patients : a research-based handbook of psychosocial care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog226
Spiegel, David, Classen, Catherine. New York, NY: Basic Books, Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 S755 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Spiegel, David
Classen, Catherine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Basic Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Psychotherapy, Group
Neoplasms - psychology
Patients
ISBN
465095658
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 S755 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Handbook of psychiatry in palliative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18876
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 H235 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Editor
Chochinov, Harvey Max
Breitbart, William
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiv, 565 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminally Ill - psychology
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Family - psychology
Bioethical Issues
ISBN
9780195301076
0195301072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB310 H235 2009

Copies

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How to present at meetings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10119
Hall, George M. London, U.K.: BMJ Books , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HF5718 H847 2001
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Hall, George M
Editor
Hall, George M
Place of Publication
London, U.K.
Publisher
BMJ Books
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Communication
Planning Techniques
ISBN
072791572X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HF5718 H847 2001

Copies

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Learning essential approaches to palliative and end of life care : faciltator's kit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15797
Gallagher, Romayne, Pereira, Jose. Edmonton, AB: Pallium Project , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 L438 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (Engli…
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Alternate Title
LEAP
Author
Gallagher, Romayne
Pereira, Jose
Corporate Author
Pallium Project
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Pallium Project
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Education, Continuing
Pain
Communication
Professional-Patient Relations
Curriculum
Teaching Materials
Abstract
Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition)
v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit
v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes)
v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 L438 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Marlene's special hair day

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123189
Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 D781 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Driscoll, Marlene
Place of Publication
[Kelowna, BC]
Publisher
Self publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects
Body Image - psychology
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Hair
Self Care
Personal Narratives
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 D781 2008

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Measuring the difference : guide to planning and evaluating health information outreach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10271
Burroughs, Catherine M, Wood, Fred B. Seattle, Wash. | [Bethesda, MD]: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region | National Library of Medicine , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Burroughs, Catherine M
Wood, Fred B
Corporate Author
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (U.S.). Pacific Northwest Region
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash.
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region
National Library of Medicine
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Information Services - standards
Community-Institutional Relations
Planning Techniques
Program Evaluation - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Nonviolent communication : a language of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13323
Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2003. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 R813 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Rosenberg, Marshall B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Encinitas, CA.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Interpersonal Communications
Interpersonal Relations
ISBN
1892005034
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WM172 R813 2003

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Radiation therapy and breast cancer : the most common questions asked by patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7816
Yewchuk, Jennifer, Rathgaber, Kelly. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. School of Radiation Therapy , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 Y48 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Yewchuk, Jennifer
Rathgaber, Kelly
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. School of Radiation Therapy
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy - popular works - pamphlets
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WP870 Y48 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Second opinions : stories of intuition and choice in the changing world of medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2877
Groopman, Jerome. New York, NY: Viking Penguin Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W64 G876 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Groopman, Jerome
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Viking Penguin Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Medicine - case studies
Decision Making - personal narratives
Intuition
Parent Participation
Popular Work
ISBN
067088801X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W64 G876 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17780
Yalom, Irvin D. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 D4 Y19 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Yalom, Irvin D
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
viii, 306 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Attitude to Death
Fear
Anxiety
Psychotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780470401811
0470401818
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 Y19 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Three-dimensional radiation treatment : technological innovations and clinical results

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3880
Symposium on 3-D Radiation Treatment : Technological Innovations and Clinical Results (1999 March 24-27 : Munich, Germany). New York, NY: Karger , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 FR935 2000 v.34
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
Symposium on 3-D Radiation Treatment : Technological Innovations and Clinical Results (1999 March 24-27 : Munich, Germany)
Editor
Feldmann, H. J
Kneschaurek, P
Molls, M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2000
Series
Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology 34
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods
Stereotaxic Techniques
Radiosurgery
ISBN
3805569475
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 FR935 2000 v.34

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Your nutrition guide to tube feeding at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10626
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services. Kelowna, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Place of Publication
Kelowna, B.C.
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Nutrition
Enteral Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002

Copies

c.5 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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