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Chinese medicine for surgery

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Wong, Shui Lun, Wong, Yuke. Ho Nan Science and Technology , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W872 1994

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Surgical procedures for the treatment of cancer. Chinese herbs / medicine to help the healing process

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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Contemporary Chinese medicine : application and research : issue 14 : oncology

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Shi, Qi, Liu, Jiaxiang. Shanghai, China: , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S555 1996

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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

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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Cancer prevention and diagnosis : diagnosis and treatment of cancers using Chinese medicine

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Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W872c 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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Breast health : making the best choices

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Joy Luck Women's Project, South Riverdale Community Health Centre. [Toronto, ON]: Joy Luck Women's Project , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B829j 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Joy Luck Women's Project; South Riverdale Community Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Joy Luck Women's Project

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: colour ; 17 minutes

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Cantonese); Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Mandarin); Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Cantonese); Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Mandarin); Mammography - Chinese (Cantonese); Mammography - Chinese (Mandarin); Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese-Mandarin; Chinese-Cantonese

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B829j 2004

Website Notes: In Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean on the web

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Our edible roots : the Japanese Canadian kitchen garden

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Japanese Community Volunteers Association (Tonari Gumi). [Vancouver, BC?]: Japanese Community Volunteers Association , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 J35 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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 in…

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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Diagnosketch : a visual guide to medical diagnosis for the non-medical audience

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Adhikari, Sapana P. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

"Diagnosketch is a visual aid to explain medical diagnoses to patients at the bedside. It uses simplified images to illustrate complicated anatomy and concepts. The title, 'Diagnosketch,' combines the term 'diagnosis,' with the term, 'sketch,' paralleling the way the book combines a medical diagnos…

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Author: Adhikari, Sapana P.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Diagnosis; Human anatomy; Medical Illustration; Patient Education as Topic; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: "Diagnosketch is a visual aid to explain medical diagnoses to patients at the bedside. It uses simplified images to illustrate complicated anatomy and concepts. The title, 'Diagnosketch,' combines the term 'diagnosis,' with the term, 'sketch,' paralleling the way the book combines a medical diagnosis with a simplified sketch. It includes common pathologies seen in an acute care setting, especially ones that are easier to explain with pictures"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9780197636954; 9780197636961

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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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Drinking tea and health

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Pei Jing, China: Chinese Farming Technology , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 D781 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduces the various types of Chinese tea, how they are processed and the health benefits of drinking tea.

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

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Cannabis pharmacy : the practical guide to medical marijuana

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Backes, Michael. New York, NY: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers , 2017. Rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB925 B126 2017

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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

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Patients' companion

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Chow, Wai Ping Cheung. [Vancouver, BC?]: S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society) , 2008. new rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W84 P298 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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

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Healing meditations : enhance your immune system and find the key to good health

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Siegel, Bernie S. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S573he 2000 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Imagery; Popular Work

ISBN: 1401901425

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Audio

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 S573he 2000 v.1-2

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Healing through words

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Kaur, Rupi. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM420.5.N3 K21h 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"#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

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

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Cervical cancer : Chinese

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Wong, Frances. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP480 W872 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Wong, Frances

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; CHMB AM1320; Canada-China Society for High-Tech Enterprise Development; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 94 minutes

Series: Ten most common cancers in Chinese-Canadian Community 5

Subjects: Cervix Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: Chinese-Cantonese; Chinese-Mandarin

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP480 W872 2003

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Best vegetarian food

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Ma, Daoming. Taipei City, Taiwan: , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M111 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Nature (hot/wet) and functions of different vegetarian food; Not specific for cancer, about general health

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

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Gentle heart : songs in the key of mindfulness

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Veal, Marshall. [Vancouver, BC?]: Saudara Music , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 V394g 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Veal, Marshall

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Saudara Music

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques; Music Therapy; Imagery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number: QZ266 V394g 2004

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Breathing : the master key to self healing

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Weil, Andrew. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimul…

Author: Weil, Andrew

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 2 CD's + 1 booklet

Series: Self healing series

Subjects: Meditation; Breathing Exercises; Mind Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimulating and relaxing breaths

ISBN: 156455726X

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

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When words matter most : thoughtful words and deeds to express just the right thing at just the right time

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Spizman, Robyn Freedman. New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 C45 S761 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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

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In our own words : the cancer journey

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer 101 for the Chinese community (in Cantonese)

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Ma, Roy, Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v. 16

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum