topic:"Spouses" found 7 records - BC Cancer Agency Library

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Breast cancer husband : how to help your wife (and yourself) through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond

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Silver, Marc. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S587 2004

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

A guide for men whose wives or girlfriends have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Helps readers deal with the diagnosis, addressing men's stereotypical reactions (usually saying little, followed by overbearing urges to fix the problem) and advises them how to behave (ask questions and, more import…

Author: Silver, Marc

Place of Publication: Emmaus, PA

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xv, 319 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: A guide for men whose wives or girlfriends have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Helps readers deal with the diagnosis, addressing men's stereotypical reactions (usually saying little, followed by overbearing urges to fix the problem) and advises them how to behave (ask questions and, more importantly, listen). Also examines the various treatments and suggests ways for readers to find sexual intimacy after mastectomy.

ISBN: 1579548334; 9781579548339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 S587 2004

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Couples confronting cancer : keeping your relationship strong

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C857f 2003

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview; The caregiver?s role; Evaluating your relationship; What it takes to create a good relationship; Emotions, relationships, and cancer; Couples in conflict; Lifestyle factors; Improving communication; Creating emotional intimacy; Strengthening physical int…

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Fincannon, Joy L; Bruss, Katherine V

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xvii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Caregivers - psychology; Marriage - psychology; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Partners; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview; The caregiver?s role; Evaluating your relationship; What it takes to create a good relationship; Emotions, relationships, and cancer; Couples in conflict; Lifestyle factors; Improving communication; Creating emotional intimacy; Strengthening physical intimacy; Solutions for specific problems; Support services; Couples? corner; Workbook for couples : resource guide.

ISBN: 9780944235256; 0944235255

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: QZ201 C857f 2003

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My partner has breast cancer : how can I help? : a parallel journey

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BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 18 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Social Support; Popular Work

Notes: There was also an edition revised July 2012 which is online.

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2010

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My partner has breast cancer : how can I help? : a parallel journey

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2007

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Partners in hope : a man's guide to women's breast|cancer

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Bosom Buddies, Inc. Chicago, Il.: Bosom Buddies, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 P273 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Addresses breast cancer from a male point of view. Topics include the initial impact of the diagnosis; how men and women face crises; feelings of anger and helplessness, using communication as a roadmap; sorting through medical information; surgery, treatments and reconstruction; intimacy; and life…

Corporate Author: Bosom Buddies, Inc.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Il.

Publisher: Bosom Buddies, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 40 minutes

Subjects: Spouses; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Family Characteristics; Mammaplasty; Popular Work

Abstract: Addresses breast cancer from a male point of view. Topics include the initial impact of the diagnosis; how men and women face crises; feelings of anger and helplessness, using communication as a roadmap; sorting through medical information; surgery, treatments and reconstruction; intimacy; and life beyond treatment.