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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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

Copies

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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Corporate Author

Japanese Community Volunteers Association (Tonari Gumi)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

157 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm.

Subjects

Vegetables

Plants, Edible

Cookbook

Gardening - methods

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

The Japanese Canadian kitchen garden is full of surprises. Easy to grow and nutritionally dense, fresh Japanese vegetables enable you to experience the authentic flavour of Japanese dishes. This book showcases growing and foraging tips, recipes (including vegan options), guides to using Japanese ingredients and stories from seasoned gardeners.

ISBN

9780978337810

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 N9 J35 2018

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Editor

Lammers, Stephen E

Verhey, Allen

Place of Publication

Grand Rapids, Mi.

Publisher

William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Publication Date

1987

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Religion and Medicine

ISBN

0802836291

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W50 O58 1987

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Editor

Anderson, Gary R

Glesnes-Anderson, Valerie A

Place of Publication

Rockville, Md.

Publisher

Aspen Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

1987

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

0871896303

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 84 H434 1987

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Author

Hebert, Philip C

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

0195411048

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

W50 H446 1996

Copies

Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Rosen, Wayne

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Don Mills, ON

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

[2019]

Physical Description

xxiii, 416 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

9780199031337

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB60 H446 2019

Copies

Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Don Mills, ON

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxv, 354 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

9780199005529

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB60 H446 2014

Copies

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

Copies

Editor

Friedman, Emily

Place of Publication

Chicago, Ill.

Publisher

American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date

1992

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Terminal Care

ISBN

1556480822

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W50 C545 1992

Copies

Author

Dresser, Rebecca

Editor

Dresser, Rebecca

Place of Publication

Oxford

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xiv, 236 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Autobiography

ISBN

9780199757848

9780199921102

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 M251 2012

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Editor

Coward, Harold

Ratanakul, Pinit

Place of Publication

Waterloo, Ont.

Publisher

Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Cross-Cultural Comparison

ISBN

0889203253

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

W50 C951 1999

Copies

Author

Backes, Michael

Edition

Rev. and updated

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use

Cannabis - therapeutic use

Popular Work

ISBN

9780316464185

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB925 B126 2017

Copies

Author

Chow, Wai Ping Cheung

Edition

new rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society)

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

134 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Terminology

Vocabulary

Health Care

Translating

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896148496

Language

Chinese

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W84 P298 2007

Copies

Author

Kaur, Rupi

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

xvii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects

Writing

Adaptation, Psychological

Narrative Therapy

Self Disclosure

Popular Work

Abstract

"#1 New York Times bestselling author Rupi Kaur presents guided writing exercises of her own design to inspire creativity and healing. These exercises help you explore themes of trauma, loss, heartache, love, healing, and celebration to the self." --Back cover

Notes

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

ISBN

9781524873264

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM420.5.N3 K21h 2022

Copies

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

Copies

Corporate Author

National Institue of Medicine (U. S.) Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients / Families in a Community Setting

Editor

Adler, Nancy E

Page, Ann E. K

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xxii, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Stress, Psychological - complications

Needs Assessment

Counseling - methods

Psychology, Medical - methods

ISBN

9780309111072

0309111072

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 C2151a 2008

Copies

Editor

Gallagher, Colleen

Ewer, Michael

Place of Publication

San Diego, CA

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiv, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Medical Oncology - ethics

Ethics, Medical

Abstract

Contents:

1 Ethics and Organizational Identity in a Cancer Care Setting; Introduction; What Makes Cancer Care Ethically Distinct?; Organizational Identity and Ethics; Mission Statements; Codes of Ethics; Institutional Decision-Making Process; The Consequentialist Standard; The Deontological Standard; The Justice Standard; The Common Good Standard; The Character Standard; The Reactive Attitudes Standard; Leadership Structure Putting an Organization?s Ethical Vision into Practice: Some ChallengesConclusion; References; 2 Experience Matters: A Partnership Between Patient and Physician; Introduction; Patient Experience; Leadership in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Clinical Scenario; The Predicament: Informed Decision Making in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Recommended Action: Be Transparent, Admit Uncertainty; Models of Decision Making; Recommended Action: Educate One Another; Recommended Action: Establish the Roles of the Patient and Physician; Discussion; The Battle of Autonomies in this New Partnership Clinical ScenarioThe Story Continues; Physician Autonomy Comes With Responsibility; Limits to Appropriate and Beneficial Therapies; Communication; Conclusion; References; 3 Patient Experience and End-of-Life Care: A Discussion and Analysis of Four Patients; Introduction; Person-Centered, Family-Oriented Care, and the Patient Experience; Bioethical Principles and End-of-Life Care; Some Challenging Clinical Situations in End-of-Life Care; When Disclosure and Decision-Making Preferences Differ Among Clinicians, Patient and Family; When Patients and Families Demand Care Outside the Usual System When the Value Driving Patient or Family Requests for Care is Not RecognizedWhen Support of Patient Autonomy Is Counterintuitive to Beneficence and Nonmaleficence; Ethical Challenges Inherent in End-of-Life care and Strategies to Facilitate Optimal Outcomes; Conclusions; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; References; 4 Ethical Issues for Children With Cancer; The Ethical Treatment of Children in Research Studies; Direct Benefit to Minor Patients; Proportionality of Risks and Benefits; Parental Permission; Child Assent; Refusal of Care; Religious Objections; Legal Remedies Physician?s Responsibility and RoleParents? Responsibility and Role; Patient?s Responsibility and Role; Ethical Issues at the End of Life for Children With Cancer; Prognostic Disclosure; Advance Care Planning; Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Palliative Sedation; Withholding Nutrition and Hydration; Conclusion; References; 5 Ethical Issues in Cancer Survivorship; Introduction; Vignette 1: I Can Beat This Cancer; Who is a Survivor and What is Survivorship?; Survivors and Providers Worldviews Toward Ethics and Survivorship; Ethical Considerations in Survivorship Care

ISBN

9780128038314

9780128039014

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

W50 E84 2017

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

When words matter most

Author

Spizman, Robyn Freedman

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Crown Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

1996

Physical Description

126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Interpersonal Relations

Communication

Writing

Emotions

Empathy

Popular Work

ISBN

0517704064

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF637 C45 S761 1996

Copies