Alternate Title

Book of alternative medicine

Corporate Author

Mayo Clinic

Editor

Bauer, Brent A

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Time Inc.

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Integrative Medicine - methods

Mind-Body Therapies

Self Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9781603208369

1603208364

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB890 M474 2010

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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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Editor

Araujo, Raphael L. C.

Riechelmann, Rachel P.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xii, 348 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms

Biomedical Research

Biostatistics - methods

Clinical Trials as Topic

Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN

9783319713236

9783319713243

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ206 M592 2018

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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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Alternate Title

The best medicine

Author

Bearhead, Charlene

Bearhead, Wilson

Mustooch. Chloe Bluebird (Illustrator)

Place of Publication

Winnipeg, MB

Publisher

HighWater Press

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

22 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.

Series

Siha Tooskin knows

Subjects

First Nations

Indigenous Canadians

Child, Hospitalized

Medicine, Traditional

Intergenerational Relations

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"When Siha Tooskin--Paul Wahasaypa--finds himself feeling ill, he learns that there are answers for him from the healing practices of his own people and from Western medicine. Nakota medicine gathered, prepared, and administered in ceremony and prayerWestern medicine measured and created in laboratories, yet they have some things in common. Discover with Paul as he learns more about where modern medicine#x1D; really comes from and how we can all benefit from Indigenous and Western healers as he seeks the best medicine for his own wellness."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781553798408

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA300 C5 B368 2020

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Alternate Title

Holland and Frei cancer medicine eight

Cancer medicine 8

Editor

Hong, Waun Ki

Holland, James F

Frei, Emil

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Shelton, CT

Publisher

People's Medical Pub. House-USA

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxv, 2021 p. : ill. : 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

ISBN

1607950146

9781607950141

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library REF

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 H734 2010

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Alternate Title

Holland Frei cancer 7 medicine

Cancer medicine seven

Cancer medicine

Editor

Kufe, Donald W

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Hamilton, ON

Publisher

BC Decker Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xxiii, 2328 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

ISBN

155009307X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library REF

Call Number

QZ200 H734 2006

Copies

Alternate Title

Holland and Frei cancer medicine

Cancer medicine

Editor

Bast Jr, Robert C.

Croce, Carlo M.

Hait, William N.

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xxix, 1971 p. : ill. : 29 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Abstract

Table of Contents:

-- Introduction -- Tumor Biology -- Quantitative Oncology -- Carcinogenesis -- Epidemiology, Prevention and Detection

Clinical Disciplines -- Individualized Treatment -- Chemotherapy

Biological and Gene Therapy -- Special Populations -- Disease Sites

Management of Cancer Complications -- The Future of Oncology

Notes

CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library

ISBN

9781118934692

9781119000846

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

CN Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 H734 2016

Loan Policy

28 days

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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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Alternate Title

American Cancer Society's clinical oncology

Editor

Lenhard, Raymond E

Osteen, Robert T

Gansler, Ted S

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2001

Subjects

Neoplasms

ISBN

0944235158

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 C6407 2001

Copies

Editor

Murray, Michael

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Alternative Medicine

Medicine, Herbal

Popular Work

ISBN

1573222224

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 H847 2002

Copies

Author

Kurland, Geoffrey

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Times Books

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

251 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Leukemia, Hairy Cell

Physicians

Autobiography

Popular Work

ISBN

9780805071719

0805071717

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WH250 K96m 2002

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Alternate Title

What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author

Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author

European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication

Danvers, MA

Publisher

ESMO Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

ESMO patients guide series

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Medical Oncology - methods

Neoplasms - therapy

Genomics

Individualized Medicine - methods

Molecular Diagnostic Techniques

Molecular Targeted Therapy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes

Cancer guides for patients

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Author

Ernst, Edzard

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiv, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Treatment Outcome

Evidence-Based Medicine

Popular Work

Abstract

Though this book is a reference text aimed at guiding consumers through the maze of Alternative Medicine, it can be useful resource for clinicians as well. The book is divided into 150 short chapters, each dedicated to one therapy or diagnostic method. Seven points are raised to assist patient in decision making, or at least, raise questions about the method, based on evidence. See sections 11.1 for Alternative Cancer cures; 11.7 Cancer diets.

ISBN

9783030126001

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB890 E71 2019

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Author

Johnson, George

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Vintage Books

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xii, 284 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - history

Research

Popular Work

Abstract

An online version of the notes, available through "talaya.net" carry links to all of the references.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780307742308

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ202 J67 2013

Copies

Author

Shah, Amil

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Somerset Publishing

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology

Textbooks

Handbooks

ISBN

9780973579703

0973579706

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 S525 2008

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Editor

Marsh, Robert de W

Samuel, J

Place of Publication

New York, NY

New Delhi

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Medical

Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xvi, 677 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

India

ISBN

9780071485807

0071485805

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 E78m 2007

Copies

Author

Hongoltz-Hetling, Matthew

Editor

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

vii, 323 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Quackery

Complementary Therapies

Social medicine - United States

Popular Work

Notes

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

ISBN

9781541788879

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WZ310 H772 2023

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Author

Stewart, William B

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 184 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Mind-Body Therapies

Mental Healing

Spirituality

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572246447

1572246448

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 S852 2009

Copies

Author

Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date

1989

Subjects

Holistic Health

Popular Work

ISBN

055305368X

0553348698

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W61 C549 1989

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