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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…

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

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Asking questions : the definitive guide to questionnaire design : for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

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Bradburn, Norman M., Wansink, Brian, Sudman, Seymour. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2004. Rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA20.5 B798 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bradburn, Norman M.; Wansink, Brian; Sudman, Seymour

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Surveys and Questionnaires; Health Care Surveys; Social Sciences; Research Design; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Marketing

ISBN: 9780787970888

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WA20.5 B798 2004

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Basic steps in planning nursing research : from question to proposal

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Brink, Pamela J, Wood, Marilynn J. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2001. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY20.5 B755 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Brink, Pamela J; Wood, Marilynn J

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Nursing Research - methods; Writing - nurses' instruction; Research - nurses' instruction

ISBN: 0763715719

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WY20.5 B755 2001

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BC Cancer Agency binder for patients coping with a brain tumour

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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

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

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Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)

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Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer aware…

Alternate Title: Better choices : teachers guide

Author: Baillie, Lynne

Corporate Author: Sunrise Curriculum Development Group

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)

Series: Waddell Project

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works; Neoplasms - education - popular works; Risk Factors; Education - methods; Child - education; Audiovisual Aids

Abstract: Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3); 2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3); 2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3); 2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3); 2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3); 2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3); 2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3); 3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3); 3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3); 3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3); 3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3); 3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3); 4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3); 4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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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…

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

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Decision-making about prophylactic oophorectomy because of a genetic risk of ovarian cancer : a study of potential BRCA1/2 carriers' accounts

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Halloway, Nina. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP322 H193 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Halloway, Nina

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes

Subjects: Ovariectomy - videocassettes; Genetic Screening - videocassettes; Ovarian Neoplasms - prevention & control - videocassettes; Risk Factors - videocassettes

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WP322 H193 2001

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Eating to prevent prostate cancer and lifestyle modification to improve health after diagnosis

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Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 120 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

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Every manager's desk reference

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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…

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

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Getting ready for breast surgery

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Coutts, Nancy, Parker, Cathy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Author: Coutts, Nancy; Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Diseases - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Abstract: Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

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Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family ;|Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family

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Wilson, Pam, Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wilson, Pam; Baillie, Lynne

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 2 booklets

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Schools; Adolescent; Child; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

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Health impact of smoking and obesity and what to do about it

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Krueger, Hans, Williams, Dan, Kaminsky, Barbara, McLean, David. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 H434k 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Krueger, Hans; Williams, Dan; Kaminsky, Barbara; McLean, David

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - economics; Smoking - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Obesity; Weight Loss; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780802094414; 0802094414

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WA900 H434k 2007

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Kelowna General Hospital : the first 100 years 1908-2008

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Simpson, Sharron J. Kelowna, BC: Manhattan Beach Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX11 DC2.1B7 S613 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Simpson, Sharron J

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: Manhattan Beach Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 161 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals, General - history; Kelowna General Hospital; BC Cancer Agency; Centre for the Southern Interior; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780968843536

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX11 DC2.1B7 S613 2008

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Marlene's special hair day

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Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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

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Radiation therapy and breast cancer : the most common questions asked by patients

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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

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

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Radiation therapy for the breast cancer patient

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BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B862c 2008

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 12 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B862c 2008

Read Online

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