Breast Cancer
Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
Research Guide

This guide is to assist you in finding the many materials available in your free public library on Breast Cancer. All items listed below are available through your local branch of the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library. Should you not be able to locate what you are looking for, please ask our staff, who will be happy to assist you.

Our online public catalogue, is available in the Library using an Information Express computer or on the Internet at http://www.parl.ns.ca

Subject Headings:

These are some of the subject headings to use when searching for books with our online public library catalogue. Our staff will be glad to show you how to search and locate materials, please ask!

Books:

Don't bet against me! :beating the odds against breast cancer and in life. Favre, Deanna. Tyndale House Publishers, 2007. 362.19699 Fav
Living Through Breast Cancer: what a Harvard doctor and survivor wants you to know about getting the best care while preserving your self-image. Kaelin, Carolyn. New York; McGraw-Hill. 2005. 616.994 Kae
Uplift: secrets from the sisterhood of breast cancer survivors.
Delinsky, Barbara. New York; Toronto: Washingotn Square Press. 2003. 362.19699 Del
Fighting for our future: how young women find strength, hope and courage while taking control of breast cancer.
Murphy, Beth. New York; Toronto: McGraw-Hill 2003. 616.994 Mur
Breast Cancer: beyond convention: the world's foremost authorities on complementary and alternative medicine offer advice on healing.
Tagliaferri, Mary. New York; Toronto: Atria Books 2002. 616.994 Bre
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer: Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond.
Kelly, Pat. Toronto: Key Porter Books. 2002.
616.994 Kel
How to Ride a Dragon: women with breast cancer tell their stories. Tocher, Michelle. Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2002. 362.19699 Toc 
Your Life In Your Hands: understanding, preventing and overcoming breast cancer.
Plant, Jane. New York: St. Martin's Press. 2001. 616.994 Pla
Ice Bound: a doctor's incredible battle for survival at the South Pole. Neilsen, Jerri.New York: Hyperion books, 2001. 616.994 Nie
Bosom Buddies: lessons and laughter on breast health and cancer. O'Donnell, Rosie. New York: Warner Books, 1999. 616.994 ODo
The Breast Cancer Prevention Diet: the powerful foods, supplements and drugs that can save your life. Arnot, Bob. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1998. 616.994 Arn
Women's Cancers : how to prevent them, how to treat them, how to beat them. McGinn, Kerry Anne. Alameda, Calif. : Hunter House, 1998. 616.994 McG
 

Videos / Audios:

My Left Breast: an unusual film about breast cancer. St. John's , Nfld: Pope Productions, c2000. 362.19699 Myl
You're Not Alone: conversations with breast cancer survivors and those who love them.
(Sound Recording) Madison, Wis.: Voice Arts Publishing.  362.19699 You
Climb Against the Odds.
New York: Against the Odds Associates. 1999  796.522 Cli
Breast Cancer and Reconstructive Options: a discussion for any woman diagnosed with breast cancer. Chicago: Bosom Buddies. 1998. 616.994 Bre
Breast cancer: replacing fear with facts. Newark, NJ : Parade Video, 1993. 616.994 Bre
Breast Cancer. American Medical Information, 1989. 616.994 Bre
Every Woman's Guide to Breast Self Examination. Boulder, Colorado. : Apogee Communications Group, 1988. 616.994 Eve

Websites:

http://www.bcsc.ca  Breast Cancer Society of Canada

http://www.cbcn.ca  Canadian Breast Cancer Network

http://www.patientcenters.com/breastcancer  Breast Cancer Center
 http://www.cancer.ca/ccs/internet/cancer/0,,3172,00.html Canadian Cancer Society
http://www.parl.ns.ca/pages/healthroom.html Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library Health Room

 

Magazine Articles:

Check out the magazine index by clicking on E-Magazines & Journals on the Parl website at the Information Express computers, then choose CPIQ or Health Reference Centre . Enter the above subject headings as subject guide or keyword to locate information from over 1,000,000 articles in this database. If you are at home, email us at info@parl.ns.ca and we can email the entire article directly to you.

A Reference service is available throughout the Pictou-Antigonish Region to answer any inquiries you may have. If you are having difficulty finding the information you need - please ask!