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Natural compounds in cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9518
Boik, John. Princeton, Mn.: Oregon Medical Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B678 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Boik, John
Place of Publication
Princeton, Mn.
Publisher
Oregon Medical Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Biologic Factors - therapeutic use
ISBN
0964828014
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 B678 2001

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How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15217
Blanc, Paul David. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA30 B638 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Blanc, Paul David
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
University of California Press
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Toxicology - popular works
Environmental Health
Occupational Diseases
Hazardous Substances
Consumer Product Safety
Environmental Pollutants
ISBN
9780520248823
0520248821
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA30 B638 2007

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Snake oil and other preoccupations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14414
Diamond, John. London: Vintage , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 D537s 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Diamond, John
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Vintage
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
ISBN
0099428334
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 D537s 2001

Copies

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Snake oil science : the truth about complementary and alternative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16132
Bausell, R. Barker. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 B351s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bausell, R. Barker
Place of Publication
Oxford ; New York
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xix, 324 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Placebo Effect
ISBN
9780195313680 (alk. paper)
0195313682 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB890 B351s 2007

Copies

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CancerSmart consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14657
Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Labour Environmental Alliance Society , 2005. new expanded ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 G852 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Cancer smart consumer guide
Author
Griffin, Sean
Cuddeford, Vijay
Edition
new expanded ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Labour Environmental Alliance Society
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
ISBN
0973588616
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 G852 2005

Copies

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Living with a brain tumor : Dr. Peter Black's guide to taking control of your treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19859
Black, Peter, Hogan, Sharon Cloud. New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B628 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Black, Peter
Hogan, Sharon Cloud
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780805079685
0805079688
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 B628 2006

Copies

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Guided mindfulness meditation : series 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10858
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Lexington, MA: Stress Reduction CDs and Tapes , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K10g 2002 PT.2 v.1-4
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
v.1: Sitting meditations; v.2: Lying down meditations; v.3: Mountain meditation / lake meditation; v.4: Silence with bells
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
Lexington, MA
Publisher
Stress Reduction CDs and Tapes
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
4 CDs
Series
Series 2
Subjects
Meditation - popular works - CD-ROM
Relaxation Techniques - popular works - CD-ROM
Stress, Psychological - popular works - CD-ROM
Abstract
v.1: Sitting meditations
v.2: Lying down meditations
v.3: Mountain meditation / lake meditation
v.4: Silence with bells
ISBN
900006094X
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 K10g 2002 PT.2 v.1-4

Copies

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Power yoga for happiness : volume 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21232
Finn, Eoin, Enga, Bjorn, Hokanson, Cliff. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouveryoga.com , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P887 2004 v.1-2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Disk 1. Intro (3 mins.); Quickie (32 min.); Daily dose of bliss (42 mins.); Magically hips (58 mins.); Disk 2. Strong, free and happy (53 mins.); Full happiness (80 mins.); Chapter points and credits (4 mins.); Web links
Author
Finn, Eoin
Enga, Bjorn
Hokanson, Cliff
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouveryoga.com
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (270 min.)
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Disk 1. Intro (3 mins.)
Quickie (32 min.)
Daily dose of bliss (42 mins.)
Magically hips (58 mins.)
Disk 2. Strong, free and happy (53 mins.)
Full happiness (80 mins.)
Chapter points and credits (4 mins.)
Web links
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 P887 2004 v.1-2

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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DreamHealer 2 : guide to self-empowerment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15397
Coquitlam, B.C.: DreamHealer of Canada , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 D772 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Adam instructs us how to tap into our healing abilities through the use of his dramatic visualization techniques.
Alternate Title
DreamHealer two
Guide to self-empowerment
Editor
Adam
Lora, Doris
Rados, Ivan
Place of Publication
Coquitlam, B.C.
Publisher
DreamHealer of Canada
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
167 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Mental Healing
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Abstract
Adam instructs us how to tap into our healing abilities through the use of his dramatic visualization techniques.
ISBN
9780973274813
0973274816
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 D772 2004

Copies

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18078
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2009?
Physical Description
9 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Patients
Risk Management
Professional-Patient Relations
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
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Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15243
Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer aware…
Alternate Title
Better choices : teachers guide
Author
Baillie, Lynne
Corporate Author
Sunrise Curriculum Development Group
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)
Series
Waddell Project
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Neoplasms - education - popular works
Risk Factors
Education - methods
Child - education
Audiovisual Aids
Abstract
Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"
16 Placemats labeled:
Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior
1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3)
1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3)
2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3)
2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3)
2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3)
2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3)
2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3)
2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3)
3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3)
3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3)
3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3)
3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3)
3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3)
4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3)
4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Copies

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Intelligent patient guide to colorectal cancer : all you need to know to take an active part in your treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14278
Pezim, Michael E, Owen, David A, Draper, Jay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Intelligent Patient Guide Ltd. , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 P521 2005
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Pezim, Michael E
Owen, David A
Draper, Jay
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Intelligent Patient Guide Ltd.
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Colonic Neoplasms
Rectal Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
0969612575
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 P521 2005

Copies

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Parting : a handbook for spiritual care near the end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120718
Holder, Jennifer Sutton, Aldredge-Clanton, Jann. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside , [2008].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 H727 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Holder, Jennifer Sutton
Aldredge-Clanton, Jann
Place of Publication
Markham, ON
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Publication Date
[2008]
Physical Description
xv, 64 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Spirituality
Terminal Care
Terminally Ill
Adaptation, Psychological
Pastoral Care
Caregivers - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9781554550876
1554550874
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 H727 2008

Copies

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Benefits and risks of vitamins and minerals : what you need to know : a special health report from Harvard Medical School

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14585
Coltrera, Francesca, Dadoly, Ann Marie F. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Health Publications , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Vitamins and minerals
Author
Coltrera, Francesca
Dadoly, Ann Marie F
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Harvard Health Publications
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Vitamins
Minerals
Nutrition
Diet
ISBN
1933225386
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005

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Easiflex Coloplast : Easiflex : instructions for use|Assura Coloplast : Assura 2-piece drainable pouch with EasiClose outlet : instructions for use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15707
Coloplast A/S. Humlebaek, Denmark: Coloplast A/S , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 C721 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Coloplast A/S
Place of Publication
Humlebaek, Denmark
Publisher
Coloplast A/S
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Ostomy - pictorial works - popular works
Enterostomy - pictorial works - popular works
Colostomy - pictorial works - popular works
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 C721 2004

Copies

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Are you a woman over 40? Have you had a mammogram in the last 2 years? Call to book your free screening mammogram today

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15872
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program of BC. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program of BC
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Mammography - popular works - pamphlets - Chinese
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis - popular works - pamphlets - Chinese
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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About population-based screening + mammograms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17706
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Mammography
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Guided mindfulness meditation : practice material for the MBSR (mindfulness based stress reduction) program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18293
Speca, Michael, Carlson, Linda E, Jones, Lanice, McMillan, Shirley, Angen, Maureen, McCartney, Laura. Calgary, AB: Alberta Cancer Board , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G946 2005
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
v.1: Awakenings by Andrew W. Janert; Body scan by Dr. Michael Speca; Sitting meditation by Dr. Linda Carlson; Lake meditation by Dr. Lanice Jones; v.2: Infinitum by Andrew W. Janert; Lying yoga by Shirley McMillan; Standing yoga - by Dr. Maureen Angen; Walking meditation by Laura McCartney; Metta m…
Author
Speca, Michael
Carlson, Linda E
Jones, Lanice
McMillan, Shirley
Angen, Maureen
McCartney, Laura
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Board
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
2 v.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Breathing Exercises
Yoga
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: Awakenings by Andrew W. Janert
Body scan by Dr. Michael Speca
Sitting meditation by Dr. Linda Carlson
Lake meditation by Dr. Lanice Jones
v.2: Infinitum by Andrew W. Janert
Lying yoga by Shirley McMillan
Standing yoga - by Dr. Maureen Angen
Walking meditation by Laura McCartney
Metta meditation by Dr. Maureen Angen
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 G946 2005

Copies

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Restored harmony : an evidence based approach for ingegrating traditional Chinese medicine into complementary cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9742
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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Plants and medicines of Sophie Thomas : based on the traditional knowledge of Sophie Thomas, Sai'Kuz Elder and Healer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13608
Young, Jane, Hawley, Alex, Thomas, Sophie. Prince George, BC: University of Northern British Columbia , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV766 P714 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Young, Jane
Hawley, Alex
Thomas, Sophie
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
University of Northern British Columbia
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
iv, 82 p. : ill., ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal
Ethnobotany
First Nations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QV766 P714 2002

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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