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Chinese medicine for surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18249
Wong, Shui Lun, Wong, Yuke. Ho Nan Science and Technology , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W872 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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Practice of Chinese medicine : the treatment of diseases with acupuncture and Chinese herbs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1913
Maciocia, Giovanni. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB50 M152p 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Maciocia, Giovanni
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Acupuncture
Medicine, Herbal
ISBN
0443043051
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB50 M152p 1994

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18085
Shi, Qi, Liu, Jiaxiang. Shanghai, China: , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S555 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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Conscious breathing : breathwork for health, stress release, and personal mastery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121137
Henricks, Gay. New York, NY: Bantam , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB543 H498 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Henricks, Gay
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xv, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breathing Exercises
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
0553374435
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB543 H498 1995

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18274
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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Breathing : the master key to self healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18636
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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Best vegetarian food

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18113
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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Luschiim's plants : traditional Indigenous foods, materials and medicines

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Charlie, Luschiim Arvid, Turner, Nancy J. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB55 C478l 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"In this unprecedented collection of botanical information, over 140 plants are categorized within their broad botanical groupings: algae and seaweeds, lichens, fungi and mushrooms, mosses and liverworts, ferns and fern-allies, coniferous trees, deciduous trees, shrubs and vines, and herbaceous flo…
Author
Charlie, Luschiim Arvid
Turner, Nancy J.
Place of Publication
Madeira Park, BC
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 274 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ethnobotany
Plants, Medicinal
Medicine, Traditional
Indigenous Canadians
First Nations
British Columbia
Popular Work
Abstract
"In this unprecedented collection of botanical information, over 140 plants are categorized within their broad botanical groupings: algae and seaweeds, lichens, fungi and mushrooms, mosses and liverworts, ferns and fern-allies, coniferous trees, deciduous trees, shrubs and vines, and herbaceous flowering plants. Each entry is illustrated with a colour photo and includes the plant?s common, scientific and Hul'q'umi'num'; names; a short description; where to find it; and cultural knowledge related to the plant. Additional notes encompass plant use, safety and conservation; the linguistic writing system used for Hul'q'umi'num'; plant names; as well as miscellaneous notes from interviews with Luschiim." - Back cover
Notes
A Hul'q'umi'num' (Cowichan) Ethnobotany - Top of cover
ISBN
9781550179453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB55 C478l 2021

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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) , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W84 P298 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Chow, Wai Ping Cheung
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society)
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Nomenclature - popular works - Chinese
Vocabulary - popular works - Chinese
Health Care - popular works - Chinese
ISBN
1896148077
Language
English
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W84 P298 1996

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Cheung, Anthony. [Vancouver, BC?]: S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society) , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C526 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cheung, Anthony
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society)
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Diet Therapy - popular works - Chinese
Nutrition - popular works - Chinese
ISBN
1896148026
Language
Chinese
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C526 1995

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Prepare for surgery, heal faster : a guide of mind-body techniques

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11099
Huddleston, Peggy. Cambridge, MA: Angel River Press , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H884 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Huddleston, Peggy
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Angel River Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Surgery - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
Imagery - popular works
Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics) - popular works
ISBN
0964575744
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 H884 1996

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Breath : the new science of a lost art

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124309
Nestor, James. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF105 N468 2020
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
"Drawing on thousands of years of medical texts and recent cutting-edge studies in pulmonology, psychology, biochemistry, and human physiology, Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again…
Author
Nestor, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxii, 280 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Respiration
Respiratory system
Breathing Exercises
Yoga
Popular Work
Abstract
"Drawing on thousands of years of medical texts and recent cutting-edge studies in pulmonology, psychology, biochemistry, and human physiology, Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9780735213616
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF105 N468 2020

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Bodywork and massage sourcebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15396
Levine, Andrew S, Levine, Valerie J. Los Angeles, CA: Lowell House , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L665b 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Levine, Andrew S
Levine, Valerie J
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Lowell House
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
viii, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Massage
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Lymphedema - therapy
ISBN
0737300981
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 L665b 1999

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Daily relaxer : audio companion

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McKay, Matthew, Fanning, Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M153 2007 v.1-2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Disc 1: Relax your body; Calm your mind; Refresh your spirit; Disc 2: Relieve your worry; Improve your mood
Alternate Title
Daily relaxer : audio companion : soothing guided meditations for deep relaxation anytime, anywhere
Author
McKay, Matthew
Fanning, Patrick
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
2 CD's ; 104 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Adaptation, Psychological
Breathing Exercises
Popular Work
Abstract
Disc 1: Relax your body
Calm your mind
Refresh your spirit
Disc 2: Relieve your worry
Improve your mood
ISBN
9781572246362
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 M153 2007 v.1-2

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Massage practice : therapeutic touch

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20576
Landon, Ted, Kluck, Michelle. New York, NY: Gaiam Americas, Inc. , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 M414 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Landon, Ted
Kluck, Michelle
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Gaiam Americas, Inc.
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
30 minutes
Subjects
Therapeutic Touch
Massage
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9780766236196
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB890 M414 1999

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Saying goodbye with love : how to take care of the details of death, honor the life of your loved one, and ease your own grief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1895
Simpson, Sheila. Surrey, BC: Sea Breeze Press , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 S613 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A practical guidebook to funeral planning, financial and legal matters, and healing grief.
Author
Simpson, Sheila
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
Sea Breeze Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Death - popular works
Grief - popular works
Funeral Rites
Abstract
A practical guidebook to funeral planning, financial and legal matters, and healing grief.
ISBN
0969266111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 S613 1996

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MLD and the treatment of lymphedema

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19542
Wittlinger, Hildegard, Vodder, Emil, Harris, Robert. [Victoria, BC?]: Vodder Schools International Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Alternate Title
Vodder method of manual lymph drainage and the treatment of lymphedema
Author
Wittlinger, Hildegard
Vodder, Emil
Harris, Robert
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vodder Schools International Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
20 minutes
Series
Quality training in our hands
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Drainage - methods
Massage - methods
Popular Work
Abstract
At back of case "Professional training in manual lymph drainage and combined decongestive therapy"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 M294 1994

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Physician's guide to therapeutic massage : its physiological effets and treatment applications

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Yates, John. [Vancouver, BC?]: Massage Therapists Association of British Columbia , 1999. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB537 Y32 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Yates, John
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Massage Therapists Association of British Columbia
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xix, 99 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Massage
Therapeutics
Physical therapy modalities
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB537 Y32 1999

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Timeless healing : the power and biology of belief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14713
Benson, Herbert, Stark, Marg. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1997. 1st Fireside ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 B474t 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Benson, Herbert
Stark, Marg
Edition
1st Fireside ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
350 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Mental Healing - popular works
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Spiritual Therapies - popular works
ISBN
0684831465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 B474t 1997

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Menopause manifesto : own your health with facts and feminism

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124246
Gunter, Jen. Toronto, ON: Random House Canada , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 G977 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Gunter, Jen
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Random House Canada
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Menopause
Popular Work
ISBN
9780735280786
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP580 G977 2021

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