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American Indian healing arts : herbs, rituals and remedies for every season of life

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Kavasch, E. Barrie, Baar, Karen. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB55 K21 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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.

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Persistent spirit : towards understanding aboriginal health in British Columbia

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University of Victoria, Department of Geography. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 P466 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
University of Victoria, Department of Geography
Editor
Stephenson, Peter H.
Elliott, Susan J.
Foster, Leslie T.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xxii, 390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Canadia western geographical series ; v. 31
Subjects
First Nations
Demography
Health Status Disparities
Healthcare Disparities
Health Services, Indigenous
Neoplasms - epidemiology
British Columbia - epidemiology
Canada
Notes
Chapter 8 is Epidemiology of cancer in First Nations people in British Columbia by T.G. Hislop and Pierre R. Band, former BCCA staff members.
ISBN
0919838219
ISSN
1203-1178
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 P466 1995

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Colonizing bodies : aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia, 1900-50

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124182
Kelm, Mary-Ellen. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 K29c 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Colonizing bodies
Author
Kelm, Mary-Ellen
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
UBC Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xxiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Minority Health - history
Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Indigenous Canadians - history
Social Welfare - history
Attitude of Health Personnel
First Nations
History, 20th Century
British Columbia
Canada
ISBN
9780774806787
0774806788
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA300 K29c 1998

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Pap test : a positive step for aboriginal women's health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18176
Band, Pierre R, Leask, Edna Rose, Deschamps, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: Pacific Producers Group , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Band, Pierre R
Leask, Edna Rose
Deschamps, Michele
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Pacific Producers Group
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
8 minutes
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
First Nations
Women
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993

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Shamanic healing and ritual drama : health and medicine in Native North American religious traditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9296
Hultkrantz, Ake. Chicago, Ill.: Park Ridge Center , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H917 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hultkrantz, Ake
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Park Ridge Center
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
First Nations
ISBN
824511883
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H917 1992

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Choices and conflict : explorations in health care ethics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7463
Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 C545 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Friedman, Emily
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
American Hospital Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Terminal Care
ISBN
1556480822
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 C545 1992

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Cancer prevention and diagnosis : diagnosis and treatment of cancers using Chinese medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18274
Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Ai zheng fang zhi yu zhen duan
Author
Wong, Fangling
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Starite Book Company Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9789623880718
9623880715
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994

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Dying well : peace and possibilities at the end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16092
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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Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health populations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7217
New York, NY: Aldine De Gruyter , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA30 W629 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Evans, Robert G
Barer, Morris L
Marmor, Theodore R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Aldine De Gruyter
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Health Behavior
Environmental Health
Public Health
Life Style
ISBN
0202304906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA30 W629 1994

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18085
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
ISBN
9787810103398
7810103393
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 S555 1996

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Chinese medicine for surgery

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Wong, Shui Lun, Wong, Yuke. Ho Nan Science and Technology , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W872 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Surgical procedures for the treatment of cancer. Chinese herbs / medicine to help the healing process
Author
Wong, Shui Lun
Wong, Yuke
Publisher
Ho Nan Science and Technology
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
3, 880 p. : ill ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - surgery
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
Abstract
Surgical procedures for the treatment of cancer. Chinese herbs / medicine to help the healing process
ISBN
7534916577
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 W872 1994

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Healing mind, healthy woman : using the mind-body connection to manage stress and take control of your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8656
Domar, Alice D, Dreher, Henry. New York, NY: Henry Holt & Company, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D666 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Domar, Alice D
Dreher, Henry
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Stress, Psychological - popular works
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
ISBN
0805041346
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 D666 1996

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Tips for food and a healthy body

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Shanghai, China: Commercial Printer , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 T595 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
How food affect our body; Nutrients we can receive from different types of food; Types of food that are good for the different stages and conditions of life
Place of Publication
Shanghai, China
Publisher
Commercial Printer
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
403 p ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Popular Work
Abstract
How food affect our body
Nutrients we can receive from different types of food
Types of food that are good for the different stages and conditions of life
ISBN
7532342506
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 T595 1997

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4920
Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Lerner, Michael
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Psychotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
0262621045 (pbk.)
0262121808 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994

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Evaluation of the pilot project to meet the needs of individuals recently diagnosed with cancer in the West Kootenay Boundary region

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9937
West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee, BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 E92 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Surveys, Health Care
Community Health Services
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ201 E92 1999

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I can cope : staying healthy with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8007
Johnson, Judi, Klein, Linda. Minneapolis, MN.: Chronimed Publishing , 1994. 2nd ed., rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 J67 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Johnson, Judi
Klein, Linda
Edition
2nd ed., rev. and updated
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN.
Publisher
Chronimed Publishing
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
1565610393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 J67 1994

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Health and cultures : exploring the relationships

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6660
Oakville, Ont.: Mosaic Press , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H431 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
HEALTH AND CULTURES : EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIPS
Editor
Masi, Ralph
Mensah, Lynette
McLeod, Keith A
Place of Publication
Oakville, Ont.
Publisher
Mosaic Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Ethnic Groups - education
Minority Groups
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
889625085
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H431 1993

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Information and support needs of cancer patients and their families in the West Kootenay Boundary region : report of the community needs assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4594
BC Cancer Agency, West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 I43 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Surveys, Health Care
Community Health Services
Family
Social Support
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ201 I43 1998

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Needs of persons with cancer who attend the ambulatory care unit of a major cancer centre : final report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1360
Upright, Cheryl Ann, Brown, Carol, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Nursing Division , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 U68 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
VC Library copy is in two parts: PT.1: Only chapters 1-5; PT.2: Contains chapters 1-6. Appendixes is in this volume
Author
Upright, Cheryl Ann
Brown, Carol
Janes, Karen
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Nursing Division
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Health Services Needs and Demand
Neoplasms - psychology
Ambulatory Care - nursing
Patients
Abstract
VC Library copy is in two parts: PT.1: Only chapters 1-5
PT.2: Contains chapters 1-6. Appendixes is in this volume
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 U68 1996

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Cancer policy : research and methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3706
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 C2147 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Bennett, C. Charles L
Stinson, Tammy J
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 97
Subjects
Neoplasms
Research
Health Policy
Health Services Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Quality of Health Care
United States
ISBN
079238203X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 C2147 1998

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