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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII Phase 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19579
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
BEIR 7, phase 2
Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvi, 406 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9780309091565
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006

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Medical effects of ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16490
Mettler, Fred A, Upton, Arthur C. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier , 2008. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology; Sources of radiation exposure; Effects on genetic material; Cancer induction and dose-response models; Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites; Deterministic effects of radiation; Effects of radiation in combination with other agents; Radiation exposu…
Author
Mettler, Fred A
Upton, Arthur C
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders Elsevier
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvii, 564 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiation, Ionizing
Abstract
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology
Sources of radiation exposure
Effects on genetic material
Cancer induction and dose-response models
Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites
Deterministic effects of radiation
Effects of radiation in combination with other agents
Radiation exposure in utero
Uranium, plutonium, and radium
Attribution of radiation effects and probability of causation in a specific individual
Perception of radiation and psychological effects
Hormesis
ISBN
9780721602004
0721602002
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008

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Primer on low-level ionizing radiation and its biological effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19172
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.18
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 18
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
ISBN
0883185141
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.18

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Ionizing radiation, part 1 : X- and gamma (y)-radiation and neutrons

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1997
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.75
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2000
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 75
Subjects
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced
Radiation, Ionizing
Gamma Rays
Neutrons
ISBN
9283212754
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.75
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Repair of DNA damage in mammalian cells after low doses of ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14088
Berger, Stuart Alan. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 1982 B496
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Berger, Stuart Alan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
DNA Repair
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiotherapy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 1982 B496

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Ionizing radiation, part 2 : some internally deposited radionuclides

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9650
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2001 v.78
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2001
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 78
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing - adverse effects
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - adverse effects
Radioisotopes - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212789
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2001 v.78
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Risk to the thyroid from ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18290
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 1-8 on Risk to the Thyroid from Ionizing Radiation. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2008 v.159
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Extensive update and expansion of "Induction of thyroid cancer by ionizing radiation. c1985".
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 1-8 on Risk to the Thyroid from Ionizing Radiation
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 544 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 159
Subjects
Thyroid Neoplasms - etiology
Parathyroid Diseases - etiology
Parathyroid Glands - radiation effects
Radiation Dosage
Thyroid Diseases - etiology
Thyroid Gland - radiation effects
Abstract
Extensive update and expansion of "Induction of thyroid cancer by ionizing radiation. c1985".
ISBN
9780929600970
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2008 v.159

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Hierarchical approach to coding chemical, biological and pharmaceutical exposures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9568
Keefe, Anya R. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Control Research , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV600 H633 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Keefe, Anya R
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Control Research
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Toxicology - classification
Occupational Exposure - classification
Environmental Exposure - classification
ISBN
1896624073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV600 H633 2000

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Biological and health effects from exposure to power-line frequency electromagnetic fields : confirmation of absence of any effects at environmental field strength

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122126
Takebe, Hiraku. Tokyo, Japan: Omsha, Ltd. , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT 34 T136 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Takebe, Hiraku
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
Publisher
Omsha, Ltd.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xv, 368 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Electrophysiology
Notes
Translated from Japanese.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT 34 T136 2001

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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14252
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xx, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
ISBN
0309092701 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
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Extremely low frequency fields

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16186
World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 E96 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
International Labour Organization
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiv, 519 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Environmental health criteria series 238
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Radiation Effects
Risk Assessment
Environmental Exposure
ISBN
978924572385
ISSN
0250-863X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT34 E96 2007

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Management of persons contaminated with radionuclides : handbook : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, December 20, 2008

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18406
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.161
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
NCRP report 161
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - therapy
Environmental Exposure
Radioisotopes - adverse effects
First Aid
ISBN
9780929600994
0929600991
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.161

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Some halogenated hydrocarbons and pesticide exposures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18665
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1986 v.41
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1986
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 41
Subjects
Carcinogens
Environmental Exposure
Hydrocarbons, Halogenated - toxicity
Pesticides - toxicity
ISBN
9789283212416
928321241X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1986 v.41
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SEER cancer statistics review 1973-1997

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2102
[Bethesda, MD]: U.S. National Cancer Institute , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 U58c 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Editor
Ries, Lynn A. Gloeckler
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - statistics
Survival - statistics
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 U58c 2000
Website Notes
From home page, link to "SEER Cancer Statistics Review" for more recent editions.
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Dietary supplements : a framework for evaluating safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13275
Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine
National Research Council
Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Dietary Supplements - standards - United States
Safety - United States
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing - methods - United States
United States Food and Drug Administration
ISBN
0309091101
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005

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Clinical radiotherapy physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14296
Jayaraman, Subramania, Lanzl, Lawrence H, Lanzl, Elisabeth F. Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2004. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 J42c 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Jayaraman, Subramania
Lanzl, Lawrence H
Lanzl, Elisabeth F
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xxii, 523 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Physics
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiometry
ISBN
3540402845 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WN250 J42c 2004

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Causes of cancer : quantitative estimates of avoidable risks of cancer in the United States today

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2955
Doll, Richard, Peto, Richard. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1981.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Doll, Richard
Peto, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1981
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981

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Comparative guide to nutritional supplements : a compendium of products available in the United States and Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15216
MacWilliam, Lyle. Vernon, BC: Northern Dimensions Publishing , 2003. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145.5 M177 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
MacWilliam, Lyle
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Vernon, BC
Publisher
Northern Dimensions Publishing
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Dietary Supplements
ISBN
0973253800
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU145.5 M177 2003

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Envisioning the national health care quality report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9494
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery
Editor
Hurtado, Margarita P
Swift, Elaine K
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care - United States
Delivery of Health Care - United States
ISBN
030907343X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001

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Cancer epidemiology in older adolescents and young adults 15 to 29 years of age, including SEER incidence and survival : 1975-2000

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16183
[Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2006.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Editor
Bleyer, W. Archie
O'Leary, Maura C
Barr, Ronald D
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2006
Series
NIH publication # 06-5767
SEER AYA monograph
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Adolescent
Adult
Incidence
Survival
Statistics
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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