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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
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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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Trick or treatment? : alternative medicine on trial

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113788
Singh, Simon, Ernst, Edzard. London, UK: Corgi Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 S617 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Making informed medical decisions : where to look and how to use what you find

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9457
Oster, Nancy, Thomas, Lucy, Joseff, Darol. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W50 O85 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Oster, Nancy
Thomas, Lucy
Joseff, Darol
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Internet
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Medicine
Clinical Trials
ISBN
1565924592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 O85 2000

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Science of the sacred : bridging global indigenous medicine systems and modern scientific principles

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123378
Redvers, Nicole. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB 55 R438 2019
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Based on current medical research, Native American and naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers identifies traditional healing methods developed centuries ago that address modern ailments and medical processes - Provided by publisher
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Author
Redvers, Nicole
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
First Nations
Medicine, Traditional
Evidence-Based Medicine
Health Services, Indigenous
Popular Work
Abstract
Based on current medical research, Native American and naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers identifies traditional healing methods developed centuries ago that address modern ailments and medical processes - Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781623173364
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB 55 R438 2019

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Alternative medicine : a critical assessment of 150 modalities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122184
Ernst, Edzard. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 E71 2019
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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 d…
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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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Diet and nutrition sourcebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3025
Detroit, Mi.: Omnigraphics, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D565h 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Diet and nutrition sourcebook : basic information about nutrition, including the dietary guidelines for Americans, the food guide pyramid, and their applications in daily diet, nutritional advice for specific age groups, current nutritional issues and controversies, the new food label and how to us…
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Editor
Harris, Dan R
Place of Publication
Detroit, Mi.
Publisher
Omnigraphics, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Series
Health reference series 15
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Abstract
Diet and nutrition sourcebook : basic information about nutrition, including the dietary guidelines for Americans, the food guide pyramid, and their applications in daily diet, nutritional advice for specific age groups, current nutritional issues and controversies, the new food label and how to use it to promote healthy eating, and recent developments in nutritional research
ISBN
0780800842
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 D565h 1996

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Your nutrition guide to tube feeding at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10626
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services. Kelowna, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Place of Publication
Kelowna, B.C.
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Nutrition
Enteral Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002

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InspireHealth's evidence-based cancer prevention guide : lay language summaries of scientific information about cancer prevention : before and after diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19806
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , 2010?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 I59 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
2010?
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
InspireHealth
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 I59 2010

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Complete tubefeeding : everything you need to know about tube feeding, tube nutrition and blended diets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119598
O'Gorman, Eric Aadhaar. [San Bernadino, CA]: Createspace , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB410 O35 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
O'Gorman, Eric Aadhaar
Place of Publication
[San Bernadino, CA]
Publisher
Createspace
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvi, 222 p. : 26 cm.
Subjects
Enteral Nutrition
Enteral nutrition - methods
Nutrition
Nutrition therapy - methods
ISBN
9781470190224
1470190222
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB410 O35 2012

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Eating right for life : prostate cancer nutrition and you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2733
Trachtenberg, John. Montreal, Que.: Parkhurst , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 E14 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Trachtenberg, John
Place of Publication
Montreal, Que.
Publisher
Parkhurst
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
ISBN
0969897286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 E14 2000

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American Dietetic Association's complete food and nutrition guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4747
Duyff, Roberta Larson. Minneapolis, MN: Chronimed Publishing , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 D988 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Duyff, Roberta Larson
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Chronimed Publishing
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
1565611608
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 D988 1998

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Traditional plant foods of Canadian indigenous peoples: nutrition, botany and use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119908
Kuhnlein, Harriet V., Turner, Nancy J. [Canada]: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Kuhnlein, Harriet V.
Turner, Nancy J.
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
Gordon and Breach Science Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
Food and nutrition in history and anthropology v. 8
Subjects
First Nations
Canada
Ethnobotany
Plants, Edible
Nutrition
Nutritive Value
Food
Notes
Book originally published by OPA, Amsterdam. 1991.
ISBN
2881244653
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.fao.org/3/ai215e/ai215e.pdf
https://www.fao.org/family-farming/detail/en/c/284571/
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Cancer lifeline cookbook : good nutrition, recipes, and resources to optimize the lives of people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15052
Mathai, Kimberly, Smith, Ginny. Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 M426 2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Mathai, Kimberly
Smith, Ginny
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
1570614113
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 M426 2004

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Eight weeks to optimum health : a proven program for taking full advantage of your body's natural healing power

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14148
Weil, Andrew. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W422e 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Weil, Andrew
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Nutrition
Health
Mental Healing
Alternative Medicine
ISBN
0679447156
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 W422e 1997

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Cancer survivor's nutrition and health guide : eating well and getting better during and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8374
Spiller, Gene, Bruce, Bonnie. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Spiller, Gene
Bruce, Bonnie
Place of Publication
Rocklin, CA
Publisher
Prima Publishing
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0761505814
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 S756 1997

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Nutrition after cancer : presentations from the first two conferences on the role of diet in cancer survivorship held May 8, 2001 and October 18, 2001

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10653
American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N976a 2002
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Nutrition after cancer : the role of diet in cancer survivorship
Corporate Author
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N976a 2002

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Relaxation and stress reduction workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17566
Davis, Martha, Eshelman, Elizabeth Robbins, McKay, Matthew. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2008. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 D263 2008
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
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Author
Davis, Martha
Eshelman, Elizabeth Robbins
McKay, Matthew
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 371 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation Techniques
Breathing Exercises
Nutrition
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Handbooks
ISBN
9781572245495
1572245492
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 D263 2008

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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10652
Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 2002. 8th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Dyer, Diana
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, Mi.
Publisher
Swan Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Survivors - psychology
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Patients
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
096672383X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 D998d 2002

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Tastefully blended : 100 low-prep pureed recipes suitable for both oral and tube feeding

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121288
Crunchy Tubie Mama. [United States of America]: Crunchy Tubie Mama , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB410 M263 2018
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Includes many recipes that are; Dairy free; Soy free; Vegetarian; Vegan; Gluten free
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Alternate Title
Tastefully blended
Author
Crunchy Tubie Mama
Place of Publication
[United States of America]
Publisher
Crunchy Tubie Mama
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
206 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Enteral Nutrition
Enteral nutrition - methods
Nutrition
Nutrition therapy - methods
Cooking
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes many recipes that are
Dairy free
Soy free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten free
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Title from cover.
ISBN
9781728678252
1728678250
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB410 M263 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Eating well, staying well during and after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16568
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 E14b 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Eating well, staying well
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bloch, Abby
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xx, 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Diet - methods
Nutrition Physiology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235515
0944235514
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 E14b 2004

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