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Restored harmony : an evidence based approach for ingegrating traditional Chinese medicine into complementary cancer care

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Sagar, Stephen M. Hamilton, Ont.: Dreaming DragonFly Communications , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S129 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sagar, Stephen M

Place of Publication: Hamilton, Ont.

Publisher: Dreaming DragonFly Communications

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Alternative Medicine; Psychoneuroimmunology; Neoplasms - therapy; Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN: 0968948804

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 S129 2001

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Trick or treatment? : alternative medicine on trial

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Singh, Simon, Ernst, Edzard. London, UK: Corgi Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 S617 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Singh, Simon; Ernst, Edzard

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Corgi Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 410 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Evidence-Based Medicine; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780552157629

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB890 S617 2009

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Making informed medical decisions : where to look and how to use what you find

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Oster, Nancy, Thomas, Lucy, Joseff, Darol. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W50 O85 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Oster, Nancy; Thomas, Lucy; Joseff, Darol

Place of Publication: Sebastopol, Ca.

Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Internet; Decision Making; Evidence-Based Medicine; Clinical Trials

ISBN: 1565924592

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 O85 2000

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Patient handbook on stem cell therapies : appendix 1 of the guidelines for the clinical translation of stem cells

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International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Deerfield, IL: International Society for Stem Cell Research , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: ISSCR patient handbook on stem cell therapies

Corporate Author: International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)

Place of Publication: Deerfield, IL

Publisher: International Society for Stem Cell Research

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Stem Cells; Practice Guideline; Handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: 2nd URL links to the full professional guideline and includes Appendix 1.

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http://www.isscr.org/docs/default-source/patient-handbook/isscrpatienthandbook.pdf

Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

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BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 62 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Evidence-Based Practice; Body Weight; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2009

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Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man and life's greatest lesson

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Albom, Mitch. New York, NY: Doubleday , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 A339 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Albom, Mitch

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Doubleday

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Death - psychology; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Case Reports; Autobiography

ISBN: 9780385484510; 0385484518

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 A339 1997

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Dying well : peace and possibilities at the end of life

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Byock, Ira. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 B994 1997

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Byock, Ira

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xv, 299 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Grief; Thanatology; Terminal Care; Case Reports

ISBN: 9781573226578; 1573226572

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 B994 1997

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Brain that changes itself : stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science

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Doidge, Norman. New York, NY: Penguin Books , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL102 D657 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Doidge, Norman

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Penguin Books

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 427 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neuronal Plasticity; Brain Damage, Chronic - rehabilitation; Mental Disorders - rehabilitation; Brain Injuries - rehabilitation; Case Reports

ISBN: 9780143113102

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL102 D657 2007

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Menopause and osteoporosis 2009 update

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Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC) Volume 31 Number 1, Supplement 1, January 2009; Media Backgrounder: Menopause and Osteoporosis Update 2009

Corporate Author: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Series: SOGC clinical practice guideline 222

Subjects: Menopause; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Practice Guideline; Osteoporosis; Breast Neoplasms; Endometrial Neoplasms; Ovarian Neoplasms; Hot Flashes; Cardiovascular Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases

ISSN: 1701-2163

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://sogc.org/guidelines/menopause-and-osteoporosis-update-2009-replaces-171-feb-2006-172-feb-2006/

http://sogc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Menopause_JOGC-Jan_09.pdf

Second opinions : stories of intuition and choice in the changing world of medicine

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Groopman, Jerome. New York, NY: Viking Penguin Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W64 G876 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Groopman, Jerome

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Viking Penguin Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Medicine - case studies; Decision Making - personal narratives; Intuition; Parent Participation; Popular Work

ISBN: 067088801X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: W64 G876 2000

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Why me? surviving, coping, living with breast cancer

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Roberge, Roger. Moncton, NB: Roger Roberge , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R638 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Title on CD-ROM: Why me? surviving, coping, living with breast cancer : breast self-examination : a guide for women

Author: Roberge, Roger

Place of Publication: Moncton, NB

Publisher: Roger Roberge

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Self-Examination; Popular Work

Abstract: Title on CD-ROM: Why me? surviving, coping, living with breast cancer : breast self-examination : a guide for women

ISBN: 097813060X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 R638 2006

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BSE : yes, it's worth it : better choices through better information

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Lange Productions. Hollywood, CA: Lange Productions , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP815 B828L 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Breast self examination

Author: Lange Productions

Place of Publication: Hollywood, CA

Publisher: Lange Productions

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 7 minutes

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP815 B828L 2007

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Breast care

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Davidson, John. Waco, TX: Health Edco , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Davidson, John

Place of Publication: Waco, TX

Publisher: Health Edco

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - models; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - models

ISBN: 1567961738

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

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Integrative oncology

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 I569a 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Abrams, Donald I; Weil, Andrew T

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xix, 601 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Weil integrative medicine library

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195309447; 0195309448

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 I569a 2009

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Breast health : making the best choices

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Joy Luck Women's Project, South Riverdale Community Health Centre. [Toronto, ON]: Joy Luck Women's Project , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B829j 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Joy Luck Women's Project; South Riverdale Community Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Joy Luck Women's Project

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: colour ; 17 minutes

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Cantonese); Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Mandarin); Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Cantonese); Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Mandarin); Mammography - Chinese (Cantonese); Mammography - Chinese (Mandarin); Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese-Mandarin; Chinese-Cantonese

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B829j 2004

Website Notes: In Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean on the web

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http://www.mountsinai.on.ca/care/mkbc/resources-2/breast-health-making-the-best-choices

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Breast cancer wait times in Canada : 2008 report card

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Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C213b 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 44 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Hospitals; Health Planning Guidelines; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Health Services Administration - standards; Health Services Accessibility - standards; Waiting Lists; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 C213b 2008

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http://www.cbcn.ca

http://www.cbcn.ca/index.php?pageaction=content.page&id=1931&lang=en

http://www.cbcn.ca/documents/cbcn_special_reports/Wait_Times_2008_EN.pdf

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How to examine your breasts (model)

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Milex-Budlong Ltd. Chicago, Ill.: Milex-Budlong Ltd. , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Includes: 1 breast model; 1 booklet titled "Guide to breast health care : how to examine your breasts". Information handouts titled: Canadian guidelines for mammography.

Corporate Author: Milex-Budlong Ltd.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Milex-Budlong Ltd.

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - popular works - models; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works - models

Abstract: Includes: 1 breast model; 1 booklet titled "Guide to breast health care : how to examine your breasts". Information handouts titled: Canadian guidelines for mammography.

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

Contemporary Chinese medicine : application and research : issue 14 : oncology

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Shi, Qi, Liu, Jiaxiang. Shanghai, China: , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S555 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Chinese medicine (oncology) : history, scope of study, current development etc.; Use of Chinese medicine in strengthening the body, managing side effects of radiotherapy, yin yang etc.; Different types of cancer, how they are treated by Chinese medicine

Author: Shi, Qi; Liu, Jiaxiang

Place of Publication: Shanghai, China

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 316 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Popular Work

Abstract: Chinese medicine (oncology) : history, scope of study, current development etc.; Use of Chinese medicine in strengthening the body, managing side effects of radiotherapy, yin yang etc.; Different types of cancer, how they are treated by Chinese medicine