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PDR for herbal medicines

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Thomson PDR. Montvale, NJ: Thomson PDR , 2004. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 P348 2004
Availability
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Alternate Title
Physicians' desk reference for herbal remedies
Corporate Author
Thomson PDR
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Montvale, NJ
Publisher
Thomson PDR
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Medicine, Herbal
Plants, Medicinal
Herbs - therapeutic use
ISBN
1563635127
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 P348 2004

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Herbal supplements-drug interactions : scientific and regulatory perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14896
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV38 H534 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Lam, Y. W. Francis
Huang, Shiew-Mei
Hall, Stephen D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Series
Drugs and the pharmaceutical sciences 162
Subjects
Herb-Drug Interactions
Consumer Product Safety
Medicine, Herbal - legislation & jurisprudence
Herbs - therapeutic use
ISBN
9780824725389
0824725387
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV38 H534 2006

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Herbs : everyday reference for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5866
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Pharmacists Association | Canadian Medical Association , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Chandler, Frank
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Herbal - handbooks
Plants, Medicinal - handbooks
ISBN
0920169414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000

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Herbal medicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16037
Barnes, Joanne, Anderson, Linda A, Phillipson, J. David. Chicago, IL: Pharmaceutical Press , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 H534b 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Barnes, Joanne
Anderson, Linda A
Phillipson, J. David
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Pharmaceutical Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 710 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal
Phytotherapy
Herbs - therapeutic use
Pharmacognosy
ISBN
9780853696230
0853696233
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 H534b 2007

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Combined estrogen-progestogen contraceptives|and combined estrogen-progestogen menopausal therapy

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France)
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
ix, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 91
Subjects
Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - adverse effects
Estrogens - therapeutic use
Hormone Replacement Therapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Progestins - adverse effects
Progestins - therapeutic use
ISBN
9789283212911
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/recentpub/mono91.pdf
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol91/index.php

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Dietary supplements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16036
Mason, Pamela. Chicago, IL: Pharmaceutical Press , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145 M411 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Mason, Pamela
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Pharmaceutical Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxii, 387 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Dietary Supplements
Medicine, Herbal
Vitamins - therapeutic use
Trace Elements
ISBN
9780853696537
0853696535
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QU145 M411 2007

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Prescription for nutritional healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15163
Balch, Phyllis A. New York, NY: Avery , 2006. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU145 B174p 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Prescription for nutritional healing : a practical A-to-Z reference to drug-free remedies using vitamins, minerals, herbs and food supplements
Author
Balch, Phyllis A
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Diet Therapy
Medicine, Herbal
Dietary Supplements
Vitamins - therapeutic use
Popular Work
ISBN
1583332367
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QU145 B174p 2006

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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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Treatment of pain with Chinese herbs and acupuncture

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9785
New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 T784 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Peilin, Sun
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Drugs, Chinese Herbal - therapeutic use
Pain - therapy
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Acupuncture Therapy
ISBN
0443071276
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WL700 T784 2002

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Green tea : health benefits and applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog732
Hara, Yukihiko. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G798h 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Hara, Yukihiko
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Tea - therapeutic use - popular works
Medicine, Herbal - popular works
Catechin - popular works
ISBN
0824704703
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 G798h 2001

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Herbal products : toxicology and clinical pharmacology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15778
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 H534 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Ma huang and the ephedra alkaloids / Steven B. Karch.; Kava / Douglas D. Glover.; Ginkgo biloba / Timothy S. Tracy.; Valerian / Brian J. Isetts.; St. John’s wort / Dean Filandrinos, Thomas R. Yentsch, and Katie L. Myers.; Echinacea / Daniel Berkner and Leo Sioris.; Feverfew / Richard L. Kingston.; …
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Editor
Tracy, Timothy S
Kingston, Richard L
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2007
Series
Forensic science and medicine
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects
Phytotherapy - adverse effects
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Abstract
Ma huang and the ephedra alkaloids / Steven B. Karch.
Kava / Douglas D. Glover.
Ginkgo biloba / Timothy S. Tracy.
Valerian / Brian J. Isetts.
St. John’s wort / Dean Filandrinos, Thomas R. Yentsch, and Katie L. Myers.
Echinacea / Daniel Berkner and Leo Sioris.
Feverfew / Richard L. Kingston.
Garlic / Leslie Helou and Ila M. Harris.
Ginger/ Douglas D. Glover.
Saw palmetto / Timothy S. Tracy.
Panax ginseng / Timothy S. Tracy.
Cranberry / Timothy S. Tracy.
Hawthorn / Timothy S. Tracy.
Evening primrose / Margaret B. Artz.
Citrus aurantium / Anders Westanmo.
Vitex agnus-castus / Margaret B. Artz.
Bilberry / Timothy S. Tracy.
ISBN
9781588293138
1588293130
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 H534 2007

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Some drugs and herbal products

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114351
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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Immune aspects of biopharmaceuticals and nanomedicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123568
Singapore: Jenny Stanford Publishing , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV241 I33 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bawa, Raj
Audette, Gerald F.
Szebeni, János
Webster, Thomas J.
Place of Publication
Singapore
Publisher
Jenny Stanford Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xliv, 994 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Pan Stanford series on nanomedicine ; v. 3
Subjects
Biological Products - immunology
Nanostructures - therapeutic use
Nanostructures - adverse effects
Nanomedicine - methods
Biopharmaceutics - methods
ISBN
9789814774529
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV241 I33 2018

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Vitamin D and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20499
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2008
Series
IARC working group reports 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Vitamin D - adverse effects
Vitamin D - therapeutic use
Risk Factors
ISBN
9789283224464
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk5/index.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk5/Report_VitD.pdf
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Sunscreens

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9892
International Agency for Research on Cancer. International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2001 v.5
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2001
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 5
Subjects
Sunscreening Agents - therapeutic use
Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Antineoplastic Agents - chemistry
ISBN
9283230051
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2001 v.5

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Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18053
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C517p 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Polovich, Martha
Whitford, Julie M
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 376 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Biological Therapy
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
9781890504816
1890504815
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ267 C517p 2009

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18449
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…
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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
ISBN
9780313353987
0313353980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP580 B355 2009

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Disease interrupted : tobacco reduction and cessation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119936
[United States of America]: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM290 E49 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Els, Charl
Kunyk, Diane
Selby, Peter
Place of Publication
[United States of America]
Publisher
Create Space Independent Publishing Platform
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
v, 325 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Tobacco Use Cessation
Tobacco Use
Tobacco - adverse effects
Tobacco Products
Nicotine - adverse effects
Smoking - prevention & control
ISBN
146791293X
9781467912938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM290 E49 2012

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How tobacco smoke causes disease : the biology and behavioral basis for smoking-attributable disease : a report of the Surgeon General

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19581
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon Genera, United States. Office on Smoking and Health. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon Genera
United States. Office on Smoking and Health
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Tobacco - adverse effects
Smoking - adverse effects
Disease - etiology
Tobacco Smoke Pollution - adverse effects
Tobacco Use Disorder - complications
ISBN
9780160840784
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/reports/tobaccosmoke/
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Some traditional herbal medicines, some mycotoxins, naphthalene and styrene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10473
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.82
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2002
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 82
Subjects
Medicine, Herbal
Mycotoxins
Naphthalenes
Styrene
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283212827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.82
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol82/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol82/mono82.pdf

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