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ABCs of lung cancer for patients and advocates

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Donaldson, Dusty Joy, Lester, Kimberly D. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 D676 2016

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

The ABCs of Lung Cancer is a practical, easy-to-read guide for lung cancer patients and the people who care for and about them. Written by an 11-year lung cancer survivor and her daughter, the authors provide useful tips for dealing with and preventing lung cancer, some anecdotes about their own ex…

Author: Donaldson, Dusty Joy; Lester, Kimberly D.

Place of Publication: North Charleston, SC

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 136 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Patient Advocacy; Popular Work

Abstract: The ABCs of Lung Cancer is a practical, easy-to-read guide for lung cancer patients and the people who care for and about them. Written by an 11-year lung cancer survivor and her daughter, the authors provide useful tips for dealing with and preventing lung cancer, some anecdotes about their own experiences, and, most of all, hope. - Cover

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 1514102854; 9781514102855

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WF658 D676 2016

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Alimentation et sante des aines

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British Columbia Ministry of Health, ActNowBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia Ministry of Health , 2007?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862f 2007

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Alternate Title: Healthy eating for seniors

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health; ActNowBC

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2007?

Physical Description: 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Nutrition; Cookery; Aged; Aged, 80 and Over; Popular Work

Language: French

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862f 2007

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http://www.seniorsbc.ca/healthyeating/

Art of aging : a doctor's prescription for well-being

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Nuland, Sherwin B. New York, NY: Random House , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

Author: Nuland, Sherwin B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 302 p ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Aging - psychology; Aging - physiology; Aged; Life Style; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Popular Work

Abstract: An incident in the subway; How we age : body and mind; Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey; Making choices; Three who overcame; A friendship in letters; Adding centuries to our years; Drinking from the fountain of youth; Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age; A coda for aging

ISBN: 9781400064779

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT100 N969a 2007

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Been there

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Bayview Support Network. [Toronto, ON]: Film Images , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Bayview Support Network

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Film Images

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: colour ; 26 minutes

Subjects: Social Support; Patient Participation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

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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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Biological basis of geriatric oncology

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New York, NY: Springer , c2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B614b 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Balducci, Lodovico; Extermann, Martine

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 124

Subjects: Neoplasms; Aged; Aging; Geriatrics; Comorbidity

ISBN: 0387239618 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B614b 2005

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Birdsong

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Flett, Julie. [Vancouver, BC?]: Greystone Kids , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 G7 F615 2019

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

When a young girl moves to her new home far away from the sea, she feels lonely and out of place, but soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love aof nature and art. As the season change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? -- Provided by publisher.

Author: Flett, Julie

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Greystone Kids

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: [48 unnumbered pages] : col. ill; 27 cm

Subjects: Loss; Friends; Intergenerational Relations; Bereavement; Grief; Child; Aged; First Nations; Popular Work; Pictorial Works

Abstract: When a young girl moves to her new home far away from the sea, she feels lonely and out of place, but soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love aof nature and art. As the season change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? -- Provided by publisher.

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781771644730

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 G7 F615 2019

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2009. 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452290105

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2013. 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do : completely revised and updated with a new holistic approach : 2013 edition

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 296p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452298286; 0452298288

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

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Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics

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Basel: Karger , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Extermann, Martine

Place of Publication: Basel

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 169 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series: Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology 38

Subjects: Neoplasms; Aging; Aged; Health Services for the Aged

ISBN: 9783318023060

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

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Cancer in older adults : oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C212a 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Aged; Geriatrics; Health Services for the Aged; Caregivers; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C212a 2006

Website Notes: URL links to the 2012 edition.

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Cancer in the elderly

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New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215h 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Hunter, Carrie P; Johnson, Karen A; Muss, Hyman B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Series: Basic and clinical oncology 23

Subjects: Neoplasms - in old age; Aged

ISBN: 0824702786

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215h 2000

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Caregiver's guide for Canadians

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Lauber, Rick. North Vancouver, BC: Self-Counsel Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT120 L366 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lauber, Rick

Place of Publication: North Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Self-Counsel Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 139 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Aged; Adult Children; Parents; Family Relations; Home Nursing; Self Care; Housing for the Elderly; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781770400405

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WT120 L366 2010

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Caring for the older adult with cancer in the ambulatory setting

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 C277 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: McEvoy, Lorraine K; Cope, Diane G

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: ix, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Aged; Aged, 80 and Over; Ambulatory Care; Geriatric Assessment; Geriatric Nursing

ISBN: 9781935864141

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY156 C277 2012

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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

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Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1998. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 J81c 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jonsen, Albert R; Siegler, Mark; Winslade, William J

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Ethics, Clinical; Bioethical Issues; Patient Participation; Quality of Life

ISBN: 0070331200

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W50 J81c 1998

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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

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Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB60 J81 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Jonsen, Albert R; Siegler, Mark; Winslade, William J

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Ethics, Clinical; Bioethical Issues; Patient Participation; Decision Making; Ethical Analysis - methods; Quality of Life

ISBN: 0071441999

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB60 J81 2006

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