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3rd Annual Lymphedema Awareness Day : creating pathways in lymphedema care

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BC Lymphedema Association. Burnaby, BC: BC Lymphedema Association , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Call Number: WH700 B862 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.; http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208; Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.

Corporate Author: BC Lymphedema Association

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: BC Lymphedema Association

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Lymphedema; Popular Work

Abstract: Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.; http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208; Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WH700 B862 2012

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4D modeling and estimation of respiratory motion for radiation therapy

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Heidelberg: Springer , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN250.5.R2 F773 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of Contents:; Introduction to 4D motion modeling and 4D radiotherapy -- pt. I. 4D image acquisition -- Helical 4D CT and comparison with Cine 4D CT -- Acquiring 4D thoracic CT scans using Ciné CT acquisition -- pt. II. Motion estimation and modeling -- Biophysical modeling of respirator…

Editor: Ehrharft, Jan; Lorenz, Cristian

Place of Publication: Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xx, 341 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Series: Biological and medical physics, Biomedical engineering

Subjects: Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted; Respiratory Mechanics; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography; Motion; Sensitivity and Specificity

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Introduction to 4D motion modeling and 4D radiotherapy -- pt. I. 4D image acquisition -- Helical 4D CT and comparison with Cine 4D CT -- Acquiring 4D thoracic CT scans using Ciné CT acquisition -- pt. II. Motion estimation and modeling -- Biophysical modeling of respiratory organ motion -- Feature-based registration techniques -- Intensity-based deformable registration : introduction and overview -- Intensity-based registration for lung motion estimation -- Validation and comparison of approaches to respiratory motion estimation -- pt. III. Modeling of motion variability -- Estimating internal respiratory motion from respiratory surrogate signals using correspondence models -- Computational motion phantoms and statistical models of respiratory motion -- pt. IV. Applications of motion estimation algorithms -- 4-dimensional imaging for radiation oncology : a clinical perspective -- Respiratory motion prediction in radiation therapy -- Estimation of lung ventilation -- Respiratory motion correction in cone-beam CT for image-guided radiotherapy.

ISBN: 9783642446061

ISSN: 1618-7210

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN250.5.R2 F773 2013

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5 to 10 a day for better health

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Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2007?.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society; Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2007?

Subjects: Nutrition; Diet; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

Language: English; French

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Internet

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

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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

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: 9 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patients; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Patient safety is # 1

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013?

Physical Description: 10 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patient Safety; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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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

Status: Processing

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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21 things you may not know about the Indian Act : helping Canadians make reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a reality

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Joseph, Bob. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Relations Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WZ80.5 J83 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Alternate Title: Twenty one things you ay not know about the Indian Act

Author: Joseph, Bob

Place of Publication: Port Coquitlam, BC

Publisher: Indigenous Relations Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 189 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Canada, Indian Act; Indigenous Canadians - history; Indigenous Canadian - legislation & jurisprudence; Reconciliation; Relational Autonomy; First Nations; Canada

ISBN: 9780995266520

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WZ80.5 J83 2018

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50 things you can do today to manage anxiety

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Green, Wendy. West Sussex, UK: Summersdale Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Fifty things you can do today to manage anxiety

Author: Green, Wendy

Place of Publication: West Sussex, UK

Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 160 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Personal health guides; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Anxiety; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780857654779

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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

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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 breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

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Krychman, Michael L, Spadt, Susan Kellogg, Finestone, Sandra. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Call Number: WP870 K94 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

Author: Krychman, Michael L; Spadt, Susan Kellogg; Finestone, Sandra

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiv, 191 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Sexuality; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Women - psychology; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780763779092; 9781449619367

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 K94 2010

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100 questions and answers about cancer and fertility

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Oktay, Kutluk H, Beck, Lindsay Nohr, Reinecke, Joyce Dillon. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

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; Recommended

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 caring for family or friends with cancer

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Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard T. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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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

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780763762575; 0763762571

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public; Recommended

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

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

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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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100 questions and answers about men's health : keeping you happy and healthy below the belt

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Ellsworth, Pamela. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Ellsworth, Pamela

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 329 p.

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Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Diseases; Erectile Dysfunction; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781449610319

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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