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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

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 …

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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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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			On Loan, due Thursday, April 25, 2024

Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being

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Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2012. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Seaward, Brian Luke

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Therapies - methods; Psychotherapy - methods; Relaxation Therapy

ISBN: 9780763798338

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
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From dough to DNA : 601 West Tenth, Vancouver : the bakers, the building and the BC Cancer Research Centre

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Jackson, Stewart M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Foundation , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: QZ11 J14 2004

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Jackson, Stewart M

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Biomedical Research - history; Medical Oncology - history; BC Cancer Research Centre - history; British Columbia

ISBN: 189662412X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ11 J14 2004

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library			Available