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Best vegetarian food

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Ma, Daoming. Taipei City, Taiwan: , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M111 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Nature (hot/wet) and functions of different vegetarian food; Not specific for cancer, about general health
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Author
Ma, Daoming
Place of Publication
Taipei City, Taiwan
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
206 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Diet, Vegetarian
Plants, Medicinal
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Popular Work
Abstract
Nature (hot/wet) and functions of different vegetarian food
Not specific for cancer, about general health
ISBN
9789578744004
9578744005
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M111 1993

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

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Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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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Drinking tea and health

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Pei Jing, China: Chinese Farming Technology , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D781 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduces the various types of Chinese tea, how they are processed and the health benefits of drinking tea.
More Information
Place of Publication
Pei Jing, China
Publisher
Chinese Farming Technology
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Tea - therapeutic use
Plants, Medicinal
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduces the various types of Chinese tea, how they are processed and the health benefits of drinking tea.
ISBN
9787800267420
7800267423
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 D781 1994

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Not now, I'm having a no hair day : humor and healing for people with cancer

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Clifford, Christine. Duluth, MN: Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Clifford, Christine
Place of Publication
Duluth, MN
Publisher
Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
110 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Wit and Humor
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
1570251207
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C637 1996

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Waiting for the whales

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McFarlane, Sheryl, Lightburn, Ron (ill.). [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 M478 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
McFarlane, Sheryl
Lightburn, Ron (ill.)
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
32 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Loss
Love
Grandparents
Child
Juvenile Literature
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
ISBN
9780920501962
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 M478 1991

Copies

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The velveteen rabbit

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Williams, Margery, Green, Donna. New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
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Alternate Title
The velveteen rabbit : or how toys become real
Velveteen rabbit
Author
Williams, Margery
Green, Donna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Smithmark Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
[51 unnumbered pages] : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Grief
Loss
Love
Play and playthings
Child
Pictorial Works
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
ISBN
083179117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995

Copies

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Art, rage, us : art and writing by women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15706
Eikenberry, Jill, Williams, Terry Tempest. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A784 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Eikenberry, Jill
Williams, Terry Tempest
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
175 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Patients - psychology
Women - psychology
Writing
Art Therapy
Breast Neoplasms - pictorial works
Breast Neoplasms - anecdotes
Breast Neoplasms - poetry
Popular Work
ISBN
0811821307
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A784 1998

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Ovarian cancer and you

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Milton, Ont.: Multimed Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 O96d 1998
More Information
Editor
DePetrillo, Denny
McLean, Michael
Swenerton, Kenneth D
Place of Publication
Milton, Ont.
Publisher
Multimed Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP322 O96d 1998
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Unconventional cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121736
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1997. 2nd ed,.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre
Edition
2nd ed,
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Voices in the night : a cancer companion : diagnosis

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McDiarmid, Joy S, Holman, Dawn M. Winnipeg, MB: Voices in the Night, Inc. , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ241 M135 1993 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
McDiarmid, Joy S
Holman, Dawn M
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Voices in the Night, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
2 audiocassettes
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
Tape
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ241 M135 1993 v.1

Copies

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Cancervive : the challenge of life after cancer

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Nessim, Susan, Ellis, Judith. [Boston, MA]: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N465 1991
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
More Information
Author
Nessim, Susan
Ellis, Judith
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Abstract
Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
ISBN
0395561906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N465 1991

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Art of laughter therapy

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Goodheart, Annette. Santa Barbara, CA: Goodheart Inc. , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BD431 G651a 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Goodheart, Annette
Place of Publication
Santa Barbara, CA
Publisher
Goodheart Inc.
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
colour ; 105 minutes
Subjects
Wit and Humor
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BD431 G651a 1990

Copies

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Cancer conqueror

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Anderson, Greg. Kansas City, MO: Andrews and McMeel , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A546 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cancer conqueror : an incredible journey to wellness
Author
Anderson, Greg
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Andrews and McMeel
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0836224159
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A546 1990

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Journeys with the cancer conqueror : mobilizing mind and spirit

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Anderson, Greg. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A546j 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Anderson, Greg
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
0740700200
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A546j 1999

Copies

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Living with a brain tumor

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Lepage, Sherry. [Victoria, BC?]: Capital Health Region , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 L786 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Lepage, Sherry
Corporate Author
Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Capital Health Region
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
28 minutes
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 L786 1999

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Cartoon guide to statistics

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Gonick, Larry, Smith, Woollcott. New York, NY: HarperPerennial , 1993. 1st HarperPerennial ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 G638 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Gonick, Larry
Smith, Woollcott
Edition
1st HarperPerennial ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Statistics
Cartoons
Popular Work
ISBN
0062731025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HA29 G638 1993

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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
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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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You've just been told you have cancer : taking charge after a diagnosis of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13152
Life Care Concepts Inc. New York, NY: Life Care Concepts Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
More Information
Alternate Title
Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer
Corporate Author
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Life Care Concepts Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 Y67 1998

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