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Applied relaxation training

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19841
McKay, Matthew, Fanning. Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1986.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M152a 1986
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
McKay, Matthew
Fanning. Patrick
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
1986
Physical Description
41 minutes
Series
Relaxation and stress reduction audio series
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Breathing Exercises
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246379
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M152a 1986

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Coming home : a guide to dying at home with dignity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog868
Duda, Deborah. New York, NY: Aurora Press , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Duda, Deborah
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Aurora Press
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Attitude to Death - popular works
Death - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Home Care Services - popular works
ISBN
0943358310
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987

Copies

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Death : the final stage of growth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17829
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1986. 1st Touchstone ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 D44 1986
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth
Edition
1st Touchstone ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
1986
Physical Description
xxii, 181 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Death
Popular Work
ISBN
0684839415
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 D44 1986

Copies

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Demonstration of procedures for right atrial catheter care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4369
Hughes, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 C216h 1988
Author
Hughes, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Catheters, Indwelling - popular works - videocassettes
Infusions, Intra-Arterial - popular works - videocassettes
Hickman Catheter - popular works - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ267 C216h 1988
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Fall of Freddie the leaf : a story of life for all ages

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8132
Buscaglia, Leo. New York, NY: Slack Incorporated , 1982.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 B977 1982
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.
Author
Buscaglia, Leo
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Slack Incorporated
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
Life Change Events
Death
Stress, Psychological
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.
ISBN
94343232898
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 B977 1982

Copies

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Getting ready : meditations for surgery, chemo and radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2058
Siegel, Bernie S. New Haven, Ct.: ECaP , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S573 1989

Getting well again : a step by step, self help guide to overcoming cancer for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5979
Simonton, O. Carl, Simonton, Stephanie Matthews, Creighton, James L. New York, NY: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1980.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S61 1980
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Simonton, O. Carl
Simonton, Stephanie Matthews
Creighton, James L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books, Incorporated
Publication Date
1980
Subjects
Imagery
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0553280333
0553122681
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S61 1980

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Healing brain : breakthrough discoveries about how the brain keeps us healthy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog399
Ornstein, Robert, Sobel, David. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 O74 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ornstein, Robert
Sobel, David
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Brain - physiology - popular works
Psychophysiology - popular works
Stress, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
0671662368
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 O74 1987

Copies

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Helping yourself : a workbook for people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1819
Cunningham, Alastair J. [Toronto, ON]: Alastair J. Cunningham , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C973 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Tape 1: Side A: Deep muscle relaxation; Side B: Deep inner relaxation.; Tape 2: Side A: Imagery for healing; Side B: Deep inner relaxation
Alternate Title
Helping yourself
Author
Cunningham, Alastair J
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Alastair J. Cunningham
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
2 audiocassettes; 1 booklet
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Imagery
Popular Work
Abstract
Tape 1: Side A: Deep muscle relaxation
Side B: Deep inner relaxation.
Tape 2: Side A: Imagery for healing
Side B: Deep inner relaxation
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
Tape
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C973 1989

Copies

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It helps to have friends : when mom or dad has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1065
American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, Mn.: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A513i 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.
Place of Publication
Minnesota, Mn.
Publisher
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A513i 1987

Copies

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I want to grow hair, I want to grow up, I want to go to Boise : children surviving cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3780
Bombeck, Erma. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B695 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bombeck, Erma
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
xxii, 174 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Infant
Child
Popular Work
ISBN
0060161701
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B695 1989

Copies

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Living with death and dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9222
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1981.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 K81 1981
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The author shares her tools for understanding how the dying convey their innermost knowledge and needs. Expanding on her workshops, she shows the importance of meaningful dialogue in helping patients to die with peace and dignity.
Author
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
MacMillan Publishing Company
Publication Date
1981
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death
Terminal Care
Abstract
The author shares her tools for understanding how the dying convey their innermost knowledge and needs. Expanding on her workshops, she shows the importance of meaningful dialogue in helping patients to die with peace and dignity.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 K81 1981

Copies

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Love, medicine and miracles : lessons learned about self-healing from a surgeon's experience with exceptional patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9390
Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1986.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S571 1986
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
Publication Date
1986
Subjects
Imagery
Neoplasms - psychology
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
9780060919832
0060919833
0060914068 (pbk.)
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
QZ266 S571 1986

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Mainstay : for the well spouse of the chronically ill

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2707
Strong, Maggie. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Company , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 S923 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing…
Author
Strong, Maggie
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Family - popular works
Chronic Disease
Adaptation, Psychological
Abstract
Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing with physicians, handling insurance, and just coping.
ISBN
0316819239
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 S923 1988

Copies

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Minding the body, mending the mind

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2259
Borysenko, Joan. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books, Incorporated , 1987.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 B739 1987
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Borysenko, Joan
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bantam Books, Incorporated
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Mental Healing
Imagery
Popular Work
ISBN
0553345567
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 B739 1987

Copies

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Nakai and Eaton : carry the gift

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121677
Nakai, R. Carlos, Eaton, William. Phoenix, AZ: Canyon Records Productions , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N163 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Music for Native American flute with guitar, harp guitar and lyre
Alternate Title
Nakai & Eaton
Author
Nakai, R. Carlos
Eaton, William
Place of Publication
Phoenix, AZ
Publisher
Canyon Records Productions
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
1 audio disc (59 min : 15 sec)
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Music for Native American flute with guitar, harp guitar and lyre
ISBN
CR-7006
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N163 1988

Copies

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Next step : your first visit to the Victoria Cancer Clinic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog586
O'Neill, Mary, Hughes, Louise. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Cancer Clinic , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 V642 1989
Author
O'Neill, Mary
Hughes, Louise
Corporate Author
Victoria Cancer Clinic
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Victoria Cancer Clinic
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 12 minutes
Subjects
Victoria Cancer Clinic - videocassettes
Cancer Care Facilities - British Columbia - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 V642 1989
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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7114
Jevne, Ronna Fay, Levitan, Alexander. San Diego, CA: Luramedia , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 J59 1989
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.
Author
Jevne, Ronna Fay
Levitan, Alexander
Place of Publication
San Diego, CA
Publisher
Luramedia
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
211 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.
ISBN
9780931055638
0931055636
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 J59 1989

Copies

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Peace, love and healing : bodymind communication and the path to self healing : an exploration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6260
Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S572 1989
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mental Healing
Imagery
Popular Work
ISBN
0060917059
0060160772
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
QZ266 S572 1989

Copies

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Progressive relaxation and breathing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18166
McKay, Matthew, Fanning. Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1986.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M152p 1986
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Hands and arms; Head, neck and shoulders; Chest, stomach and low back; Legs and feet; Deep breathing; Complete natural breathing; Energizing breath; Alternative breathing
Alternate Title
Progressive relaxation and breathing : a relaxation and stress reduction audio program
Author
McKay, Matthew
Fanning. Patrick
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
1986
Series
Relaxation and stress reduction audio series
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Breathing Exercises
Popular Work
Abstract
Hands and arms
Head, neck and shoulders
Chest, stomach and low back
Legs and feet
Deep breathing
Complete natural breathing
Energizing breath
Alternative breathing
ISBN
9781572246393
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M152p 1986

Copies

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