topic:"Aging" found 30 records - BC Cancer Agency Library

Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

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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

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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Older adults : understanding and facilitating transitions

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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

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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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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The menopause solution

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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…

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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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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