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July 2003


By Beth Morrison - Librarian, BC Cancer Agency

The following recommended materials are available at the BC Cancer Agency Library. Call 604-877-6000 local 2688 or 1-800-663-3333.


BOOKS

    Living Beyond Breast Cancer: a survivor's guide
    by Marisa and Ellen Weiss (Times books 1998)

    From This Moment On: A Guide for Those Recently Diagnosed with Cancer
    by Arlene Cotter
    (Random House, 1999)

    Helping Your Mate Face Breast Cancer
    Judy Kneece, RN, OCN
    (Edu Care Publ., 1995)

    Recovering From Breast Surgery: Exercises to Strengthen Your Body and Relieve Pain
    by Diana Stumm
    (Hunter House, 1995)

    Dancing in Limbo: Making Sense of Life After Cancer
    by Glenna Halvorson-Boyd
    (Jossey-Bass Publ, 1995)

    Holding Tight and Letting Go: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
    by Musa Meyer
    (O'Reilly and Associates, 1997)

    A Safe Place: A Journal for Women with Breast Cancer
    by Jennifer Pike
    (Chronicle Books, 1999)

    The Hope Tree: kids talk about breast cancer.
    by Laura Numeroff
    (Simon & Schuster,1999)
    "A wonderful illustrated book with comments from children aged 5-12"


    When A Parent Has Cancer: A Guide to Caring for Your Children
    by Wendy Harpham
    (Harper Collins Publ., 1997)

VIDEOS

    Step Ahead of Breast Cancer
    (Screening Mammography Program of BC, 1998)

    My Mom has Breast Cancer
    (Kidscope, 1996)

    At the Waters Edge: When Cancer Comes Back
    (Breast Cancer InfoLink, Prairies/NWT, 1998)

    The Significant Journey: Breast Cancer Survivors and the Men Who Love Them
    (American Cancer Society, 1992)

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