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Ben's bone marrow transplant: A children's guide to BMT

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111553
Pritchard, Simon (ill.). Leicester, UK: Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group Publications Committee , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 BEN 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This illustrated book is a guide for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Written from the perspective of a child, it helps them understand why they need a bone marrow transplant, how it works and and some of the things that they can expect will happen.
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Author
Pritchard, Simon (ill.)
Corporate Author
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Place of Publication
Leicester, UK
Publisher
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group Publications Committee
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Softcover: 27 p. (ill.)
Subject
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Children with Cancer-Coping
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book is a guide for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Written from the perspective of a child, it helps them understand why they need a bone marrow transplant, how it works and and some of the things that they can expect will happen.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 BEN 2005

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Goes down easy: Recipes to help you cope with the challenge of eating during cancer treatment

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Mecklinger, Elise. [Toronto, ON]: Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 MEC 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A practical cookbook containing over 100 recipes to help people living with cancer to manage eating difficulties (loss of appetitie, nausea, taste changes, swallowing difficulties, diarrhea) during cancer treatment. The final chapter contains information on healthy eating after treatment.
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Author
Mecklinger, Elise
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 200 p. : ill.
Subject
Cancer-Nutritional Support. Cachexia
Cancer-Coping
Cookbooks
Abstract
A practical cookbook containing over 100 recipes to help people living with cancer to manage eating difficulties (loss of appetitie, nausea, taste changes, swallowing difficulties, diarrhea) during cancer treatment. The final chapter contains information on healthy eating after treatment.
ISBN
0978049608
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 MEC 2006

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One bite at a time: Nourishing recipes for cancer survivors and their friends

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Katz, Rebecca. Berkeley, CA: Celestial arts , 2008. Second Ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 KAT 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Nourishing recipes for cancer patients, who often experience culinary ups and downs because of sudden dietary restrictions and poor appetite due to damaged taste buds from harsh treatments. Revised and updated with 10 new recipes, this second edition provides caretakers with a tangible way to nurtu…
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Author
Katz, Rebecca
Edition
Second Ed.
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Celestial arts
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback, 160 p. : ill.
Subject
Cancer-Nutritional Support. Cachexia
Cookbooks
Cancer-Coping
Abstract
Nourishing recipes for cancer patients, who often experience culinary ups and downs because of sudden dietary restrictions and poor appetite due to damaged taste buds from harsh treatments. Revised and updated with 10 new recipes, this second edition provides caretakers with a tangible way to nurture loved ones through easy-to-digest meals that offer maximum flavor while boosting the immune system.
ISBN
9781587613272
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 KAT 2004

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Time for me: An activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

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Slakov, June, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2003. Revised.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/TimeForMe.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with can…
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Author
Slakov, June
Janes, Karen
Edition
Revised
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Softcover (spiralbound): 50 p.
Subject
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Parents
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Siblings
Children Coping with Family Illness
Cancer
Abstract
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with cancer. This activity book can provide a starting point for children and families to talk about cancer. The activities in the book can provide a child with choices in creative tools to learn and grow through the family’s experience with cancer.
ISBN
1896624103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004

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