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WHO monographs on selected medicinal plants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10806
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 W628 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Selected medicinal plants
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
2 volumes
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal
Medicine, Herbal
Medicine, Traditional
ISBN
9241545178 (v.1)
9241545372 (v.2)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 W628 2002

Copies

v.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
v.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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PDR for herbal medicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15084
Thomson PDR. Montvale, NJ: Thomson PDR , 2004. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 P348 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Mosby's complementary and alternative medicine : a research-based approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9560
Freeman, Lyn W, Lawlis, G. Frank. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby-Year Book, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 F855m 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Freeman, Lyn W
Lawlis, G. Frank
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Plants, Medicinal
Mental Healing
ISBN
0323006973
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 F855m 2001

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Natural Standard herb and supplement reference : evidence-based clinical reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13941
Natural Standard (Firm). [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV13 N285 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Natural Standard herb and supplement reference
Herb and supplement reference
Corporate Author
Natural Standard (Firm)
Editor
Ulbricht, Catherine E
Basch, Ethan M
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xxviii, 1012 p.
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal
Plant Preparations
Dietary Supplements
Phytotherapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
0323029949
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV13 N285 2005

Copies

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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16054
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Accessibility
Medical Care
Public Health
Canada
ISBN
9781554650491
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
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Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16573
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15954
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Hospice Care
Terminal Care
Statistics
Terminally Ill
Cause of Death
Mortality
Health Services - utilization
Delivery of Health Care
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canada
ISBN
9781554650729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18004
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…
Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Ethnic Groups
Community Health Aides
Health Services Accessibility
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes:
Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)
Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)
Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)
Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009
DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)
Looking for and finding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer treatments
Stories from aboriginal women
Talking to our family?
Recovery and lifestyle
What is palliative care?
Appendixes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Archives Available
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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
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of self care support networks in health and social care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15510
York, UK: University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination , 2006.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Woolacott, Nerys
Place of Publication
York, UK
Publisher
University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Community Networks
Social Support
Self-Help Groups
ISBN
1900640414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Ounce of prevention revisited : a review of health promotion and selected outcomes for children and youth in BC schools

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16290
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Public Health - statistics & numerical data
Health Surveys
Delivery of Health Care
Schools
Adolescent
Child
British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008
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Natural products and molecular therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15185
New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 2005 v.1056
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Kotwal, Girish Jayant
Lahiri, Debomoy K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xix, 498 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1056
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Molecular Biology
Biological Products
Plants, Medicinal
Virus Diseases - prevention & control
ISBN
157331594X (cloth)
1573315958 (paper)
ISSN
0077-8923
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 2005 v.1056

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Betel-quid and areca-nut chewing and some areca-nut-derived nitrosamines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14176
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France : Geneva: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Marketing and Dissemination , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2003 v.85
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France : Geneva
Publisher
IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Marketing and Dissemination
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 85
Subjects
Areca - toxicity
Carcinogens - toxicity
Nitrosamines - toxicity
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Mouth Neoplasms - epidemiology
Plants, Medicinal
Tobacco, Smokeless - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2003 v.85
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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