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Herbal drugs and phytopharmaceuticals : a handbook for practice on a scientific basis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog512
Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Inc. , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 H534 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bisset, Norman Grainger
Wichtl, Max
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press, Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Herbs
Plants, Medicinal
ISBN
0849371929
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 H534 1994

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American Herbal Products Association's botanical safety handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4592
Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Inc. , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 A512 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
McGuffin, Michael
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press, Inc.
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Herbs - adverse effects
Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects
ISBN
0849316758
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 A512 1997

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Complete medicinal herbal

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Ody, Penelope. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 O27 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Complete medicinal herbal : a practical guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 250 remedies for common ailments
Author
Ody, Penelope
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Herbal
ISBN
1550134809
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV767 O27 1993

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Herbs and natural supplements : an evidence-based guide. Volume 1.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122190
Braun, Lesley, Cohen, Marc. Australia: Elsevier Australia , 2015. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 B825 2015 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Braun, Lesley
Cohen, Marc
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Australia
Publisher
Elsevier Australia
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xii, 224 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use
Phytotherapy
Dietary Supplements
Alternative Medicine
Handbook
Notes
Part of 2 volume set.
ISBN
9780729541718
0729541711
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV767 B825 2015 v.1

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Herbs and natural supplements : an evidence-based guide. Volume 2.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122191
Braun, Lesley, Cohen, Marc. Australia: Elsevier Australia , 2015. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 B825 2015 v.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Braun, Lesley
Cohen, Marc
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Australia
Publisher
Elsevier Australia
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 1362 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use
Phytotherapy
Dietary Supplements
Alternative Medicine
Handbook
Notes
Part of 2 volume set.
ISBN
9780729541725
072954172X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV767 B825 2015 v.2

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Herbal supplements : efficacy, toxicity, interactions with western drugs, and effects on clinical laboratory tests

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19909
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 D229 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Dasgupta, Amitava
Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A
Place of Publication
Hoboken, N.J.
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiv, 470 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - toxicity
Plants, Medicinal - chemistry
Dietary Supplements - toxicity
Herb-Drug Interactions
Phytotherapy - adverse effects
Pathology, Clinical - methods
ISBN
9780470433508
0470433507
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 D229 2011

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Complete German Commission E monographs : therapeutic guide to herbal medicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6855
Austin, Tx.: American Botanical Council , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 C737 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Blumenthal, Mark
Place of Publication
Austin, Tx.
Publisher
American Botanical Council
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Medicine, Herbal
Plants, Medicinal
ISBN
096555550X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QV767 C737 1998
Website Notes
Open access
Read Online
http://cms.herbalgram.org/commissione/HerbIndex/approvedherbs.html

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Research guidelines for evaluating the safety and efficacy of herbal medicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8655
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific. Manila, Philippines: World Health Organization , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 R432 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Place of Publication
Manila, Philippines
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - standards
Research
ISBN
929061103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 R432 1993

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Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10327
Bartram, Thomas. New York, NY: Marlowe & Company , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 B294 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bartram, Thomas
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marlowe & Company
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Medicine, Herbal - encyclopedias
Medicine - encyclopedias - popular works
Herbs - therapeutic use - encyclopedias
Phytotherapy
ISBN
1569245500
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 B294 1998

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Some drugs and herbal products

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2015.
Audience
Professional
This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, June 2013.
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xii, 422 p. : ill.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 108
Subjects
Carcinogens - pharmacology
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Plant Preparations - adverse effects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - drug effects
Abstract
This publication represents the views and expert
opinions of an IARC Working Group on the
Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,
which met in Lyon, June 2013.
Notes
Monographs:
Aloe vera
Goldenseal
Ginkgo biloba
Kava
Pulegone
Methylene blue
Primidone
Sulfasaazine
Pentosan polysulfate sodium
Triamterene
Hydrochlorothiazide
Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone
Digoxin
ISBN
9789283201748
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF format and supplementary material
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol108/index.php
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Edible and medicinal plants of Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124362
MacKinnon, Andrew. Edmonton, AB: Partners Publishing | Lone Pine Publishing, Inc. , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 M158 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
MacKinnon, Andrew
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Partners Publishing
Lone Pine Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
448 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Edible
Plants, Medicinal
Medicine, Traditional
Canada
Handbook
ISBN
9781772130027
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 M158 2014

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Canadian medicinal crops

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16505
Small, Ernest, Catling, Paul M. [Ottawa, ON]: NRC Research Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV770 DC2 S635 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Small, Ernest
Catling, Paul M
Corporate Author
National Research Council of Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
NRC Research Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
x, 240 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal
Medicine, Herbal
Crops, Agricultural
Drug Industry
Canada
ISBN
9780660175348
0660175347
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV770 DC2 S635 1999

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Essiac report : the true story of a Canadian herbal cancer remedy and of the thousands of lives it continus to save

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3196
Thomas, Richard. Los Angeles, Ca.: Alternative Treatment Information Network , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201.5 T461 1993
More Information
Alternate Title
Canada's remarkable unknown remedy : the essiac report
Author
Thomas, Richard
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Ca.
Publisher
Alternative Treatment Information Network
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Essiac
Alternative Medicine
Medicine, Herbal
Quackery
ISBN
096381803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201.5 T461 1993
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Practice of Chinese medicine : the treatment of diseases with acupuncture and Chinese herbs

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Maciocia, Giovanni. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB50 M152p 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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H.E.R.B.A.L. guide : dietary supplement resources for the clinician

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19326
Bonakdar, Robert Alan. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145.5 B697 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Herbal guide
Author
Bonakdar, Robert Alan
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxii, 401 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Dietary Supplements
Complementary Therapies
Herbal Medicine
Herb-Drug Interactions
Phytotherapy
Biological Products
Drug Industry
ISBN
9780781782685
0781782686
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QU145.5 B697 2010
Website Notes
Online version available for staff. Contact Library for username and password
Read Online
http://www.herbalguideforclinicians.com

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Guide to the care and use of experimental animals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14623
Canadian Council on Animal Care. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Council on Animal Care , 1993. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
SF406 C212 1993 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Council on Animal Care
Editor
Olfert, Ernest D
Cross, Brenda M
McWilliam, A. Ann
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Council on Animal Care
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Animals, Laboratory - Canada
Animal Experimentation - Canada
ISBN
0919087183
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
SF406 C212 1993 v.1

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Central axis depth dose data for use in radiotherapy : 1996 : a survey of depth doses and related data measured in water or equivalent media

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7762
British Institute of Radiology, Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology. London, England: British Journal of Radiology , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C397 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
BJR Supplement 25
Corporate Author
British Institute of Radiology
Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
British Journal of Radiology
Publication Date
1996
Series
British journal of radiology Suppl 25
Subjects
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiometry
ISBN
0905749383
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 C397 1996

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Poisonous plants of Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8914
Mulligan, Gerald A. Ottawa, Ont.: Minister of Supply and Services Canada , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WR13 M959 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Mulligan, Gerald A
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Minister of Supply and Services Canada
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Plants, Toxic - Canada
ISBN
660134675
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR13 M959 1990

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Asbestos related cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4704
New York, NY: Ellis Horwood Limited , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 A799s 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Sluyser, Mels
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Ellis Horwood Limited
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Asbestos - adverse effects
Lung Neoplasms - etiology
Mesothelioma - etiology
ISBN
0130535397
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 A799s 1991

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Pentachlorophenol and some related compounds

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2019.
Audience
Professional
The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their…
More Information
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2019
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 117
Subjects
Pentachlorophenol - toxicity
Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated - toxicity
Chlorophenols - toxicity
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Carcinogenicity Tests
Abstract
The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website
ISBN
9789283201557
9789283201847
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Serial
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF format.
Read Online
https://publications.iarc.fr/_publications/media/download/5717/3507e6ef7631cd3e073e5cb65415daa0b524989c.pdf
https://monographs.iarc.fr/monographs-available/
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