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Healthy eating for seniors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18129
British Columbia Ministry of Health, ActNowBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia Ministry of Health , 2007?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B862hc 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
ActNowBC
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2007?
Physical Description
vi, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Aged
Aged, 80 and Over
Popular Work
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B862hc 2007
Read Online
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/topic/2038E757D68E49D5DC8C3CD0061E8E1B/pdf/hefs_chinese.pdf
http://www.seniorsbc.ca/healthyeating/

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Biological basis of geriatric oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14400
New York, NY: Springer , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B614b 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Cancer care in the older population : an ASCO curriculum

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13537
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512c 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - in old age
Health Services for the Aged
ISBN
0966449584
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512c 2004

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Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20688
Shapiro, Gary R, Browner, Ilene S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 P298s 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer in older adults
Author
Shapiro, Gary R
Browner, Ilene S
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 187 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Aged
Geriatric Assessment
Health Services for the Aged
Caregivers
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763774295
0763774294
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 P298s 2012

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Health and well being of older Chinese in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10749
Lai, Daniel W. L. [Calgary]: University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 L185 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lai, Daniel W. L
Place of Publication
[Calgary]
Publisher
University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Attitude to Health - in old age - Canada
Ethnic Groups - in old age - Canada
Aged - Canada
ISBN
0968489117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 L185 2003

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Caring for the older adult with cancer in the ambulatory setting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20457
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C277 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
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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Older adults : understanding and facilitating transitions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21251
Lane, Annette M, Hirst, Sandra P, Reed, Marlette B. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Lane, Annette M
Hirst, Sandra P
Reed, Marlette B
Place of Publication
Dubuque, IA
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 275 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Geriatrics
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Chronic Disease
Family
ISBN
9781465221650
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013

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Older cancer patient : a guide for nurses and related professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14301
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 O44 2003
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Editor
Overcash, Janine
Balducci, Lodovico
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xi, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy - in old age
Neoplasms - diagnosis - in old age
Quality of Life
Social Support
Aged
ISBN
0826118054
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 O44 2003

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18050
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
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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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No-nonsense meditation book : a scientist's guide to the power of meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124421
Laureys, Steven. London, UK: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM427 L383n 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Laureys, Steven
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Aged - Nutrition
Popular Work
ISBN
9781472980496
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM427 L383n 2021

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Cancer communication and aging : a special issue of health communication

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14323
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2151t 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Health communication Volume 15, No.2 2003
Editor
Thompson, Teresa L
Place of Publication
Mahwah, NJ
Publisher
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Series
Health communication v.15, no.2, 2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - in old age
Communication - in old age
Aging
Geriatric Oncology
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
0805896171
ISSN
1041-0236
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2151t 2003

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Creating plain language forms for seniors : a guide for the public, private and not-for-profit sectors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10809
Canadian Public Health Association, Canadian Public Health Association. National Literacy and Health Programs. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Public Health Association , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT18.2 C912 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Canadian Public Health Association
Canadian Public Health Association. National Literacy and Health Programs
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Public Health Association
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Communication - in old age
Education - in old age
ISBN
0919245978
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT18.2 C912 1998

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Treatment and management of cancer in the elderly

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15186
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Muss, Hyman B
Hunter, Carrie P
Johnson, Karen A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xx, 622 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series
Basic and clinical oncology 34
Subjects
Aged
Neoplasms - therapy
Geriatrics
Oncology Nursing
ISBN
9780849340352 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0849340357 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006

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Management of breast cancer in older women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20703
London: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 M266r 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Reed, Malcolm W. R
Audisio, Riccardo A
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvi, 413 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Aged
Geriatric Assessment
ISBN
9780857295156
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 M266r 2010

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My mother, your mother : embracing "slow medicine" : the compassionate approach to caring for your aging loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21013
McCullough, Dennis M. New York, NY: Harper , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WT120 M131 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
McCullough, Dennis M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiii, 263 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Aging
Adult Children
Family
Caregivers
Health Services for the Aged
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780061243035
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT120 M131 2009

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The menopause solution

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121071
Mayo Clinic. New York, NY: Time Inc. Books , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 M547 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Contents:; Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinenc…
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Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic, the menopause solution
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Faubion, Stephanie S.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Time Inc. Books
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
ix, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Menopause
Middle Aged
Women's Health
Popular Work
Abstract
Contents:
Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinence and other pelvic problems -- Taking control of your symptoms. Weight management ; Hormones and other prescription therapies ; Complementary and integrative medicine -- Health in menopause and beyond. Caring for your breasts ; Keeping your bones strong ; Protecting your heart ; Your brain and menopause ; Taking care of your body ; An ounce of prevention ; Embracing the image in the mirror ; Finding balance and happiness.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
At head of title: Mayo Clinic.
"A doctor's guide to: relieving hot flashes, enjoying better sex, sleeping well, controlling your weight, and being happy!" - Cover.
ISBN
9780848746759
0848746759
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP580 M547 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Evidence-based approach to the treatment and care of the older adult with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15159
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 E93 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Editor
Cope, Diane G
Reb, Anne M
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xix, 625 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Evidence-Based Nursing
Geriatrics
Neoplasms - therapy
Aged
ISBN
9781890504588
1890504580
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
WY156 E93 2006

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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
More Information
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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New developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly : selected proceedings from the 50th annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, volume 3, December 2008

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18144
Reece, Donna E. [Toronto, ON]: Kaleidoscope Strategic , 2008. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH540 C641 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : new developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly
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Author
Reece, Donna E
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Kaleidoscope Strategic
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma - therapy
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Antineoplastic Agents
Aged
Abstract
Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : new developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WH540 C641 2008

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Chair yoga for seniors over 60 : gently build strength, flexibility, energy and mental fitness in just 2 weeks to improve your quality of life and grow older gracefully

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124434
Chapshaw Publications. United States: [Condor Maple Press] , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Chair yoga for seniors over sixty
Author
Chapshaw Publications
Place of Publication
United States
Publisher
[Condor Maple Press]
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Movement Techniques
Exercise therapy - methods
Aged - physiology
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9798987206034
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022

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