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10 percent happier : how I tamed the voice in my head, reduced stress without losing my edge, and found self-help that actually works : a true story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120079
Harris, Dan. New York, NY: Dey St. , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Alternate Title
Ten percent happier
Author
Harris, Dan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dey St.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 237 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Spiritual Therapies
Spirituality
Meditation
Buddhism
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062265432
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014

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60 second sleep-ease : quick tips to get a good night's rest

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21815
Currie, Shawn, Wilson, Keith. Far Hills, NJ: New Horizon Press , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM188 C976 2002
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
Sixty second sleep-ease
Author
Currie, Shawn
Wilson, Keith
Place of Publication
Far Hills, NJ
Publisher
New Horizon Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
viii, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - therapy
Sleep Disorders - therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Insomnia
ISBN
9780882822129
0882822128
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM188 C976 2002

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365 prescriptions for the soul : daily messages of inspiration, hope, and love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113433
Siegel, Bernie S. Novato, CA: New World Library , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 S5713 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Three hundred sixty-five prescriptions for the soul
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
Novato, CA
Publisher
New World Library
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xiii, 365 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Spirituality
Aphorisms and Proverbs
Popular Work
ISBN
9781577314257
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 S5713 2004

Copies

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Active against cancer : a guide to improving your cancer recovery with exercise

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119641
Brennan, Nancy S. Duxbury, VT: Courage Mountain Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Brennan, Nancy S.
Place of Publication
Duxbury, VT
Publisher
Courage Mountain Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780983460107
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Alpha relaxation system : soothe your body, calm your mind, enhance your health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15710
Thompson, Jeffrey. Roslyn, NY: Relaxation Company , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 T473a 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Thompson, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
Roslyn, NY
Publisher
Relaxation Company
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
60 minutes + instructional booklet
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Sleep - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Music Therapy - popular works
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 T473a 1999

Copies

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Alternative medicine : a critical assessment of 150 modalities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122184
Ernst, Edzard. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 E71 2019
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
Though this book is a reference text aimed at guiding consumers through the maze of Alternative Medicine, it can be useful resource for clinicians as well. The book is divided into 150 short chapters, each dedicated to one therapy or diagnostic method. Seven points are raised to assist patient in d…
Author
Ernst, Edzard
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xiv, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Treatment Outcome
Evidence-Based Medicine
Popular Work
Abstract
Though this book is a reference text aimed at guiding consumers through the maze of Alternative Medicine, it can be useful resource for clinicians as well. The book is divided into 150 short chapters, each dedicated to one therapy or diagnostic method. Seven points are raised to assist patient in decision making, or at least, raise questions about the method, based on evidence. See sections 11.1 for Alternative Cancer cures; 11.7 Cancer diets.
ISBN
9783030126001
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB890 E71 2019

Copies

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Anatomy of the spirit : the seven stages of power and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9703
Myss, Caroline. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 M998a 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Myss, Caroline
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Mental Healing
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
0609800140
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 M998a 1996

Copies

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Angels of healing : music for Reiki, massage, and healing : volume 1

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15579
Aeoliah. Woodside, CA: Oreade/Bluestar , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A581 2000 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Aeoliah
Place of Publication
Woodside, CA
Publisher
Oreade/Bluestar
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques
Mental Healing
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Therapeutic Touch
Massage
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 A581 2000 v.1

Copies

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Anxiety and phobia workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20767
Bourne, Edmund J. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2010. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 B775 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Bourne, Edmund J
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
x, 481 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Anxiety - therapy
Phobic Disorders
Panic Disorder
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572248915
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 B775 2010

Copies

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Bathsheba's breast : women, cancer and history

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13387
Olson, James S. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP11 O52 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Olson, James S
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
x, 302 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - history
Mastectomy - history
ISBN
0801869366
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP11 O52 2002

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Beginner's guide to humor and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10093
Siegel, Bernie S. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S573b 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Wit and Humor - popular works - CD-ROM
Mental Healing - popular works - CD-ROM
ISBN
1591790212
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S573b 2002

Copies

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21732
Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
282 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Aging - physiology
Aged
Activities of Daily Living
Ethics, Medical
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Prognosis
ISBN
9780385677004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20870
Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
  1 read online  
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind Body Therapies
Self Care
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781611800005
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Website Notes
Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book
Read Online

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Better sex through mindfulness : how women can cultivate desire

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120884
Brotto, Lori A. [Vancouver, BC?]: Greystone Books , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP610 B874 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Brotto, Lori A.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Greystone Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xiii, 263 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological - therapy
Mindfulness
Mind Body Therapies
Sex Education - methods
Sexual Health
Women's Health
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781771642354
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP610 B874 2018

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Body : a guide for occupants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121890
Bryson, Bill. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HM636 B916 2019
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
The body : a guide for occupants
Author
Bryson, Bill
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
x, 450 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Human Body
Physiology
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780385685740
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
HM636 B916 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Body basics for breast cancer : your guide to recovery and continued health!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15409
Webb, Karen. Thornbury, ON: Birchcliff Publishing Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W365 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Webb, Karen
Place of Publication
Thornbury, ON
Publisher
Birchcliff Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
Women's Health - popular works
Exercise Therapy - popular works
ISBN
096825716X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 W365 2006

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Body image workbook : an eight-step program for learning to like your looks

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20821
Cash, Thomas F. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 C338 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Cash, Thomas F
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
viii, 216 p. : ill. : 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Body Image - psychology
Self Concept
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572245464
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 C338 2008

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Body means well : empowered healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15865
Schaeffer, Nancy. Waterloo, ON: Mindful Way , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S294b 2007
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Schaeffer, Nancy
Place of Publication
Waterloo, ON
Publisher
Mindful Way
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
148 p. ; 21 cm + CD-Rom
Subjects
Mental Healing
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation Techniques
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
Barcode 00016187 missing CD
ISBN
9780968120422
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S294b 2007

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Body, mind, spirit connection : Halifax 2006

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17788
Rutledge, Robert. Halifax, NS: Rob Rutledge , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R981b 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Rutledge, Robert
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Rob Rutledge
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Spirituality
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Quality of Life
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R981b 2006

Copies

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Bone : dying into life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17604
Woodman, Marion. New York, NY: Penguin Compass , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W892 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Woodman, Marion
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Penguin Compass
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
xvi, 245 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Uterine Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Mental Healing
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
ISBN
0670893749
0140196285
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 W892 2000

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