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Cancer : 101 solutions to a preventable epidemic

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Armstrong, Liz, Dauncey, Guy, Wordsworth, Anne. Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 A736 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Solutions project

Author: Armstrong, Liz; Dauncey, Guy; Wordsworth, Anne

Place of Publication: Gabriola Island, BC

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xvii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Health Promotion; Consumer Advocacy

ISBN: 9780865715424

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ202 A736 2007

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Cancer-gate : how to win the losing cancer war

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Epstein, Samuel S. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 E64c 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancergate

Author: Epstein, Samuel S

Place of Publication: Amityville, NY

Publisher: Baywood Publishing Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Policy, politics, health and medicine series

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Food Contamination; Politics - U.S.; Health Policy - United States

ISBN: 0895033100 (cloth); 0895033542 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 E64c 2005

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WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WN620 W928 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Editor: Zeeb, Hajo; Shannoun, Ferid

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Radon - adverse effects; Air Pollutants, Radioactive; Air Pollution, Indoor; Carcinogens, Environmental; Radiation, Ionizing; Lung Neoplasms; Environmental Exposure

Abstract: Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.

ISBN: 9789241547673; 9241547677

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WN620 W928 2009

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CancerSmart 3.0 : the consumer guide

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Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Labour Environmental Alliance Society , 2008. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Cancer smart 3.0 : the consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

Author: Griffin, Sean; Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Labour Environmental Alliance Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Consumer Product Safety; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973588620

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2008

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You are the target : big tobacco : lies, scams--now the truth

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Lovell, Georgina. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chryan Communications , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA900 L915 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Lovell, Georgina

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Chryan Communications

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Tobacco Industry; Tobacco - adverse effects; Smoking - adverse effects; Advertising - methods

ISBN: 0973067004; 9780393020465

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WA900 L915 2002

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Environmental health sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2003. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA30 E61m 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, car…

Editor: Matthews, Dawn D

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Environmental Health; Environmental Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects; Popular Work

Abstract: Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, carbon monoxide, and mold, and information about associated diseases and disorders, including cancer, allergies, respiratory problems, and skin disorders; along with information about environmental concerns for specific populations, a glossary of related terms, and resources for further help and information

ISBN: 0780806328

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA30 E61m 2003

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Side effects of radiation and chemotherapy for breast cancer patients

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Weir, Lorna, Gelmon, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.16

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Author: Weir, Lorna; Gelmon, Karen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 16

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.16

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Teens and tanning : sun safety update

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Learning ZoneXpress. Owatonna, MN: Learning ZoneXpress , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 T258 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Audience: Grade 6 to Adult

Corporate Author: Learning ZoneXpress

Place of Publication: Owatonna, MN

Publisher: Learning ZoneXpress

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 16 minutes ; 3 pages teaching material

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works - DVD; Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects - DVD; Sunlight - adverse effects - DVD; Sunscreening Agents - popular works - DVD; Adolescent

Abstract: Audience: Grade 6 to Adult

ISBN: 1571751009

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR500 T258 2005

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Tobacco atlas

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Mackay, Judith, Eriksen, Michael, Shafey, Omar. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2006. 2nd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA 17 M153 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Mackay, Judith; Eriksen, Michael; Shafey, Omar

Edition: 2nd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Disorder - epidemiology - atlases; Tobacco - adverse effects; Tobacco Industry - economics; Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - trends; Statistics; Maps

ISBN: 9780944235584 (pbk.); 0944235581 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA 17 M153 2006

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You can manage radiation therapy side effects : learn what radiation therapy is and how to cope with its side effects

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U.S. National Institutes of Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Baltimore, MD: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ269 Y67 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Institutes of Health; U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Self Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ269 Y67 2007

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Fashion with compassion video workshop

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Finstad, Linda. Edmonton, AB: Hats by Emmanuel , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Finstad, Linda

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Hats by Emmanuel

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: colour ; 10 minutes

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Alopecia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

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Cosmetic breast surgery : a complete guide to making the right decision-- from A to double D

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Freund, Robert M, Van Dyne, Alexander. New York, NY: Marlowe & Co. , c2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 F889c 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Freund, Robert M; Van Dyne, Alexander

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marlowe & Co.

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: xiv, 220 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Diseases - surgery; Silicones - adverse effects; Mammaplasty; Implants, Artificial; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 1569244553

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP910 F889c 2004

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Scarves : a fashionable alternative : tips and instructions on how to wear scarves for women with hair loss

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Phi Mu Foundation. Peachtree City, GA: Phi Mu Foundation , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P543 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Corporate Author: Phi Mu Foundation

Place of Publication: Peachtree City, GA

Publisher: Phi Mu Foundation

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Alopecia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 P543 2007

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Chemotherapy survival guide : everything you need to know to get through treatment

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McKay, Judith, Schacher, Tamera. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

Availability: 13 copies, 13 available

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Author: McKay, Judith; Schacher, Tamera

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001842)

ISBN: 9781572246218; 1572246219

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

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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Estrogen errors : why progesterone is better for women's health

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Baxter, Susan, Prior, Jerilynn C. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP580 B355 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

PT.1: Women and hormones; Introduction and overview; Circadian rhythms, menstrual cycles, and culture; Perimenopause : the forgotten transition; PT.2: Hormones and health; The medicalization of menoopause; Hearts and minds; The basics of bone; Breasts, breast cancer, and overcoming our fears; Aft…

Author: Baxter, Susan; Prior, Jerilynn C

Place of Publication: Westport, CT

Publisher: Praeger

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xviii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Estrogen Replacement Therapy - adverse effects; Menopause - physiology; Progesterone - therapeutic use; Menopause - drug effects; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Perimenopause; Popular Work

Abstract: PT.1: Women and hormones; Introduction and overview; Circadian rhythms, menstrual cycles, and culture; Perimenopause : the forgotten transition; PT.2: Hormones and health; The medicalization of menoopause; Hearts and minds; The basics of bone; Breasts, breast cancer, and overcoming our fears; Afterword: The estrogen conspiracy by Jerilynn C. Prior; Appendix A: Understanding and surviving/thriving in perimenopause by Jerilynn C. Prior; Appendix B: Physiological, woman-centered menopause management by Jerilynn C. Prior