Editor

Bisset, Norman Grainger

Wichtl, Max

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press, Inc.

Publication Date

1995

Subjects

Herbs

Plants, Medicinal

ISBN

0849371929

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV767 H534 1994

Copies

Author

Foster, Steven

Tyler, Varro E

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Haworth Herbal Press

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Herbs

Plants, Medicinal

ISBN

9780789007056

0789007053

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QV767 F757 1999

Copies

Alternate Title

Complete medicinal herbal : a practical guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 250 remedies for common ailments

Author

Ody, Penelope

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Key Porter Books

Publication Date

1993

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use

Herbs - therapeutic use

Medicine, Herbal

ISBN

1550134809

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QV767 O27 1993

Copies

Corporate Author

World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Place of Publication

Manila, Philippines

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

1993

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal - standards

Research

ISBN

929061103

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV767 R432 1993

Copies

Author

Boon, Heather

Smith, Michael

Corporate Author

Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine

Place of Publication

Kingston, Ont.

Publisher

Quarry Press Inc.

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Medicine, Herbal - handbooks

Plants, Medicinal - handbooks

ISBN

1550822527

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV766 B724b 1999

Copies

Author

Robbers, James

Tyler, Varro E

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Haworth Herbal Press

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Herbs

Plants, Medicinal

Medicine, Herbal

ISBN

0789001594

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV767 R631 1999

Copies

Editor

Blumenthal, Mark

Place of Publication

Austin, Tx.

Publisher

American Botanical Council

Publication Date

1998

Subjects

Medicine, Herbal

Plants, Medicinal

ISBN

096555550X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QV767 C737 1998

Website Notes

Open access

Copies

Author

Kavasch, E. Barrie

Baar, Karen

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Bantam Books

Publication Date

1999

Physical Description

xviii, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

First Nations

Plants, Medicinal

Plant Preparations

Medicine, Traditional

Popular Work

ISBN

9780553378818

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Status

Received

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB55 K21 1999

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

Author

Rosenthal, Ed

Mikuriya, Tod H

Gieringer, Dale

Place of Publication

Oakland, Ca.

Publisher

Quick American Archives

Publication Date

1997

Physical Description

xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Cannabis - therapeutic use

Plants, Medicinal - handbooks

ISBN

0932551165

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QV766 R815 1997

Copies

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

1991

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 52

Subjects

Water Pollution - adverse effects

Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated

Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Carcinogens

Cobalt - adverse effects

ISBN

9283212525

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 1990 v.52

Copies

Author

Cabrera, Chanchal

Place of Publication

North Adams, MA

Publisher

Storey Publishing

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

iv, 572 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Plants, Medicinal

Complementary Therapies

Holistic Health

Popular Work

ISBN

9781635863734

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C117 2023

Copies

Author

Bartram, Thomas

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Marlowe & Company

Publication Date

1998

Subjects

Medicine, Herbal - encyclopedias

Medicine - encyclopedias - popular works

Herbs - therapeutic use - encyclopedias

Phytotherapy

ISBN

1569245500

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV767 B294 1998

Copies

Corporate Author

Danish Ministry of Health, Expert Group on Non-Ionising Radiation

Place of Publication

Copenhagen K, Denmark

Publisher

Sundhedsstyrelsen National Board of Health

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects

Power Plants

ISBN

8789943759

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QT34 D183 1996

Copies

Author

Velcheti, Vamsidhar

Punekar, Salman R.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

[2022]

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - adverse effects

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Abstract

Contents:

1. Mechanism of Chemotherapy in Cancer Treatment -- 2. Neutropenic Complications of Chemotherapy -- 3. Chemotherapy Induced Anemia -- 4. Cancer Treatment Related Thrombocytopenia -- 5. Oral Mucositis -- 6. Gastrointestinal Complications of Chemotherapy -- 7. Neurological Complications -- 8. Pulmonary Toxicities of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy -- 9. Dermatological Complications of Chemotherapy -- 10. Cardiotoxicities of Chemotherapy -- 11. Management of Cancer Treatment Infusion Reactions -- Part 2. Targeted Therapies -- 12. Mechanism of Targeted Therapies in Cancer Treatment -- 13. Gastrointestinal Complications -- 14. Pulmonary Toxicities of Molecular Targeted Therapies -- 15. Dermatologic Toxicities -- 16. Cardiotoxicities -- Part 3. Immunotherapies -- 17. Mechanism of Immune-Related Adverse Events -- 18. Endocrine Toxicities -- 19. Gastrointestinal Toxicities -- 20. Neurological Complications of Immunotherapy -- 21. Pulmonary Toxicities -- 22. Dermatological Complications -- 23. Immunotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicities -- 24. Rheumatological Complications -- Part 4. Radiation Therapy -- 25. Mechanisms of Radiation-Related Toxicities -- 26. Radiation-Induced Mucositis and Esophagitis -- 27. Radiation Therapy Related Dermatologic Toxicities -- 28. Pulmonary Toxicity from Radiation Therapy -- 29. Radiation-Induced Cardiotoxicities.

ISBN

9780323672412

9780323672993

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Malviya, Sapna

Malviya, Neelesh

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Florida

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

c2024

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Chemoprevention

Abstract

"Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention provides information on the use of various herbal plants used as anticancer agents. It discusses the traditional system of medicine and focuses on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy with integrated approaches. Chapters present information on various medicinal plants that covers background and history, ethnomedical considerations, morphology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties. The book presents a scientific investigation on medicinal plants in managing cancer, reported mechanisms of action as anticancer activity, as well as covering the toxicological aspects of certain plants.

KEY FEATURES:

Details information on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy

Features information on methods of extraction and isolation of various phytoconstituents responsible for anticancer activity

Discusses herbal formulations and alternative approaches used for the management and treatment of cancer

Demonstrates the importance of alternative approaches including yoga, acupuncture, and dietary supplements to be effective in the management of cancer

This book is helpful to botanists, researchers and practitioners in alternative and complementary medicine, and the herbal medicine research community." --publisher

ISBN

9781032170763

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Small, Ernest

Catling, Paul M

Corporate Author

National Research Council of Canada

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

NRC Research Press

Publication Date

1999

Physical Description

x, 240 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal

Medicine, Herbal

Crops, Agricultural

Drug Industry

Canada

ISBN

9780660175348

0660175347

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV770 DC2 S635 1999

Copies

Editor

Rayamajhi, Supratik

Dhakal, Prajwal

Shrotriya, Shiva

Place of Publication

[Sharjah, UAE]

Publisher

Bentham Science Publishers

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Thrombosis

Neoplasms -- complications

Thromboembolism

Antineoplastic Agents -- adverse effects

Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects Catheterization, Central Venous - contraindications

Abstract

Contents:

Overview of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Pathophysiology and Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Impact of Venous Thromboembolism on Cancer Survival -- Occult Cancer Workup in Idiopathic Venous Thromboembolism -- Chemotherapy Induced Thrombosis -- Catheter-Related Thrombosis in Cancer -- Management of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Special Cases in Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Antitumor Effects of Heparin -- VTE Prophylaxis

ISBN

9781681087856

9781681087849

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Campos, Maira Rubi Segura

Ortega, Armando Manuel Martin

Place of Publication

San Diego, CA

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Phytotherapy

Plants, Medicinal

Abstract

Contents:

1. Cancer epidemiology -- 2. Molecular and therapeutic bases of cancer -- 3. Macro and micronutrients in cancer prevention and treatment -- 4. Phytochemicals in cancer treatment -- 5. Medicinal plants as potential functional foods or resources for obtaining metabolites with anticancer activity

ISBN

9780128198285

9780128198292

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Official guide to APA style

Corporate Author

American Psychological Association

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

American Psychological Association

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xxii, 427 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Writing

Publishing

Journalism, Medical

Social Sciences

Behavioral Sciences

Authorship

ISBN

9781433832161

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF

Victoria Library

Call Number

Z250.6 P976 2020

Website Notes

Supplemental resources discussed in book are available at website.

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2020

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 123

Subjects

Carcinogens

Nitrobenzenes - adverse effects

Chlorophenols - adverse effects

Phenylenediamines - adverse effects

Acetamides - adverse effects

Occupational Exposure - adverse effects

Risk Factors

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201908

9789283201618

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.