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I beat cancer : 50 people tell you how they did it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13910
Vaughan, Zack. Oxnard, CA: Awareness Publishing , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 I12v 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Vaughan, Zack
Place of Publication
Oxnard, CA
Publisher
Awareness Publishing
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works
Spiritual Healing - personal narratives
Alternative Medicine - personal narratives
ISBN
9780972167802
0972167803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 I12v 2003

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Sacred body : a therapist's journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10288
Himes, Mavis. [Toronto, ON]: Stoddart Publishing , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H657 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Himes, Mavis
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Stoddart Publishing
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works
Patients - psychology - personal narratives
ISBN
0773762760
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H657 2002

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Patient from hell : how I worked with my doctors to get the best of modern medicine and how you can too

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14901
Schneider, Stephen Henry, Lane, Janica. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2005. 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WX150 S459p 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Schneider, Stephen Henry
Lane, Janica
Edition
1st Da Capo Press ed.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Patient Participation - personal narratives
Physician-Patient Relations - personal narratives
Neoplasms - therapy - personal narratives
Delivery of Health Care - personal narratives
Patient Advocacy
Patient Compliance
Patient Satisfaction
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
ISBN
9780738210254
0738210250
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WX150 S459p 2005

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Living with colon cancer : beating the odds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14898
Livingston, Eliza Wood. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 L787 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Livingston, Eliza Wood
Place of Publication
Amherst, NY
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
352 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Colonic Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Colorectal Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
1591023475 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781591023470
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 L787 2005

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Diary of a doctor to fight cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21417
Hong, Young Jae. Taipei, Taiwan: Han Shian Culture Publishing Co. , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H772 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hong, Young Jae
Place of Publication
Taipei, Taiwan
Publisher
Han Shian Culture Publishing Co.
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9789862282595
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 H772 2013

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Man's search for meaning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125109
Frankl, Viktor. Boston: Beacon Press , 2006. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.5 F831 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Frankl, Viktor
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvi, 165 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Holocaust
Survivors - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780807014295
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172.5 F831 2006

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It's not about the hair : and other certainties of life and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18360
Jarvis, Debra. Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 J38 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Jarvis, Debra
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
ix, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781570615368
1570615365
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 J38 2007

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Lopsided : how having breast cancer can be really distracting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19197
Norton, Meredith. New York, NY: Penguin Group , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Norton, Meredith
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
213 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780670019281
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008

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Snake oil and other preoccupations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14414
Diamond, John. London: Vintage , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 D537s 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Diamond, John
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Vintage
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
ISBN
0099428334
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 D537s 2001

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Six months to live : learning from a young man with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11095
Hallock, D. Farmington, PA.: Plough Pub. House , c2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 H192 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hallock, D
Place of Publication
Farmington, PA.
Publisher
Plough Pub. House
Publication Date
c2001
Physical Description
xviii, 136 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Lymphoma - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
087486903X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH525 H192 2001

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From top to bottom...and back!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14619
Hicks, Peter. [Victoria, BC?]: Peter Hicks Productions , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 H631 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hicks, Peter
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Peter Hicks Productions
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
0973760605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 H631 2005

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Living with multiple myeloma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15022
Keeney, Susan Nessim. Los Angeles, CA: Cancervive , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 L786 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Keeney, Susan Nessim
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Cancervive
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
14 minutes
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH540 L786 2006

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Surviving prostate cancer : a personal journey and second opinion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15153
Gopaul, Harold S. Calgary, AB: Detselig Enterprises Ltd. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 G659s 2006
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Gopaul, Harold S
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Detselig Enterprises Ltd.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001010)
ISBN
9781550593235
1550593234
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 G659s 2006

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Nordie's at noon : the personal stories of four women "too young" for breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15345
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press | Da Capo Life Long Books , 2006. 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 N832 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Balwanz, Patti
Edition
1st Da Capo Press ed.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Da Capo Life Long Books
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
9780738210865
0738210862
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 N832 2006

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Chief complaint : brain tumor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21229
Kerastas, John. Sante Fe, NM: Sunstone Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 K39 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Kerastas, John
Place of Publication
Sante Fe, NM
Publisher
Sunstone Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780865349087
0865349088
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 K39 2012

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Prostate cancer strikes : navigating the storm

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121496
Gagnon, Gogs. [Vancouver, BC?]: Granville Island Publishing Ltd. , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 G135 2019
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Gagnon, Gogs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xiv, 166 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781926991948
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 G135 2019

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Marrow me : one man's entrance in the merry world of multiple myeloma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122007
Roberts, Joshua. Altadena, CA: Bitingduck Press , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 R643 2019
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Author
Roberts, Joshua
Place of Publication
Altadena, CA
Publisher
Bitingduck Press
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
176 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781938463730
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH540 R643 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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It takes a worried man : a memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10148
Halpin, Brendan. New York, NY: Villard Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H195 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Halpin, Brendan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Villard Books
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
0375507167
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H195 2002

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Stewart, Paul. Mississauga, ON: Roche Oncology , 2002?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 S857 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Stewart, Paul
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Roche Oncology
Publication Date
2002?
Physical Description
15 minutes
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 S857 2002

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At face value : my struggle with a disfiguring cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9756
Healey, Terry. Philadelphia, PA: Xlibris Corporation , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H434a 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Healey, Terry
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Xlibris Corporation
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Body Image - personal narratives - popular works
Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works
Fibrosarcoma - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
073886658X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 H434a 2001

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