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

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Edition

version 3.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

Decision Making

BC Cancer Agency

British Columbia

Popular Work

Notes

Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 B863c 2011

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Alternate Title

Complete guide to colorectal cancer

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Levin, Bernard

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xxv, 418 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

0944235557

9780944235553

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI520 A512L 2006

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Editor

Bostwick, David G

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

0944235549

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ752 A512b 2005

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Edition

version 4.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

Decision Making

Consumer Health Information

BC Cancer Agency

British Columbia

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 B863c 2011

Copies

Author

Stengler, Mark

Anderson, Paul

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Carlsbad, California

Publisher

Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xviii, 351 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Complementary Therapies

Abstract

"Supported by extensive research and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Stengler and Dr. Anderson thoroughly explain:

- the different types of cancer and their causes

- how proper nutrition can help to prevent and treat cancer

- the most well-studied supplements to use with cancer treatment

- cutting-edge naturopathic therapies, and

- natural solutions to common problems, such as the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation." --publisher

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN

9781401954581

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 S825 2018

Copies

Alternate Title

Eating well, staying well

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Grant, Barbara L

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xviii, 352 p. : ill., 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Nutrition Therapy

Diet - methods

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Food

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235782

0944235786

9781604430578

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 A512g 2010

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Author

Kenner, Dan

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

vii, 185 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Immunity

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572246744

157224674X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 K36 2009

Copies

Alternate Title

BCCA annual cancer conference

BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author

Balneaves, Lynda

Truant, Tracy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

90 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.4

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Complementary Therapies

Decision Making

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4

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Author

Balneaves, Lynda

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 13

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Complementary Therapies

Decision Making

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 B863 2008 v.13

Copies

Alternate Title

Annual cancer conference

Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world

BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author

Balneaves, Lynda

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

90 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.13

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Decision Making

Complementary Therapies

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 B366a 2006 v.13

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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

Copies

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

Copies

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

Copies

Alternate Title

Do you believe in magic? : vitamins, supplements and all things natural : a look behind the curtain

Author

Offit, Paul A

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Harper

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

x, 322 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Quackery

Deception

Pseudoscience

Popular Work

Notes

Paperback edition has alternate title.

ISBN

9780062222961

9780062222985 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB890 O32 2013

Copies

Alternate Title

Pain control

Guide to pain control

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Edition

rev ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Pain - therapy

Palliative Care

Abstract

Understanding cancer pain

Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain

Achieving effective pain control

Describing and measuring your pain

Pain relief through medication

Other medical aproaches to pain management

Complementary nondrug treatments

Managing side effects of opioids

Cancer pain in specific groups

ISBN

9780944235522

0944235522

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WL700 A5125 2004

Copies

Author

Morris, Virginia

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Workman Publishing

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Caregivers - handbooks

Geriatrics

Community Health Services

ISBN

1563054353

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WT100 M877 1996

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Author

O'Toole, Carole

Hendricks, Carolyn B

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Lifeline Press

Publication Date

2002

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

ISBN

0895261936

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 O89 2002

Copies

Alternate Title

Practical guide for families

Death, dying and bereavement : a practical guide

Corporate Author

Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication

Langley, BC

Publisher

Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

32 p. ; 22 cm. + pamphlets

Subjects

Death

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Hospices

Handbooks

Abstract

Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:

Who we are...what we do

Bereavement support programs

Supporting grieving children and teens

Palliative support programs

Hospice vigil program

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

BF789 L283 2012

Copies

Author

Ladas, Elena

Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication

Hackensack, NJ

Publisher

World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Complementary Therapies - methods

Integrative Medicine - methods

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of contents:

The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes

Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN

9789814313230

9789814313247

9789814383967

9814313238

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 L153 2012

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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