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Tobacco or health? : physiological and social damages caused by tobacco smoking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10793
Haustein, Knut-Olaf. Berlin : New York: Springer , c2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 H378t 2003
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1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Haustein, Knut-Olaf
Place of Publication
Berlin : New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
xviii, 446 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Tobacco - adverse effects
Smoking - adverse effects
Nicotine - pharmacology
Tobacco Use Disorder - therapy
Socioeconomic Factors
ISBN
3540440313 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 H378t 2003

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10811
Lovell, Georgina. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chryan Communications , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 L915 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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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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Tobacco atlas

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15103
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
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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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Smokeless tobacco and some tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16184
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2004 October 5-12 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.89
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 (2004 October 5-12 : Lyon, France)
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
ix, 626 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 89
Subjects
Tobacco, Smokeless - adverse effects
Carcinogens
Nitrosamines - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9789283212898
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.89
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol89/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/recentpub/mono89.pdf

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Health impact of smoking and obesity and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15365
Krueger, Hans, Williams, Dan, Kaminsky, Barbara, McLean, David. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Williams, Dan
Kaminsky, Barbara
McLean, David
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Smoking - adverse effects
Smoking - economics
Smoking - prevention & control
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Obesity
Weight Loss
British Columbia
ISBN
9780802094414
0802094414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007

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Risk factor interventions : an overview of their effectiveness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14004
Krueger, Hans. [Vancouver, BC?]: H. Krueger & Associates, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 K94 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
H. Krueger & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Risk Factors
Tobacco
Tobacco Smoke Pollution
Life Style
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA900 K94 2005

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Lung cancer : a risk for smokers and non-smokers

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Information Television Network. Boca Raton, Fla.: Information Television Network, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 L963i 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Information Television Network
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
Information Television Network, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
30 minutes
Series
Healthy body, healthy mind 807
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Smoking
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 L963i 2006

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Tobacco smoke and involuntary smoking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13336
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2004 v.83
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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
2004
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 83
Subjects
Smoking
Tobacco Smoke Pollution
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283212835
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2004 v.83
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol83/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol83/mono83.pdf

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Cancer risk assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14806
Boca Raton, Fla.: Taylor & Francis , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C2148 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Shields, Peter G
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2005
Series
Basic and clinical oncology 32
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Carcinogens - adverse effects
Risk
Carcinogenicity Tests
ISBN
9780824729844
0824729846
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C2148 2005

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Misconceptions about the causes of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10420
Gold, Lois Swirsky, Slone, Thomas H, Manley, Neela B, Ames, Bruce N. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Institute , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 M678 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Gold, Lois Swirsky
Slone, Thomas H
Manley, Neela B
Ames, Bruce N
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Fraser Institute
Publication Date
2002
Series
Risk controversy series 3
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
ISBN
0889751951
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 M678 2002

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Some drinking-water disinfectants and contaminants, including arsenic

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2002 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France : Geneva: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Distribution and Sales , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.84
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 (2002 : Lyon, France)
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France : Geneva
Publisher
IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Distribution and Sales
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
v, 512 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 84
Subjects
Disinfectants - adverse effects
Water Pollution - adverse effects
Drinking Water - chemistry
Chloramines - adverse effects
Chlorine - adverse effects
Arsenic - adverse effects
Organic Chemicals - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212843
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.84
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol84/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol84/mono84.pdf

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Barb Tarbox : a life cut short by tobacco

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Tarbox, Barb. Edmonton, AB: AADAC , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 T179 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Tarbox, Barb
Corporate Author
Alberta Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Commission
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
AADAC
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
17 minutes + 1 guide
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Smoking - prevention & control
Tobacco - prevention & control
Smoking Cessation
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 T179 2003

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Cancer and nutrition : a ten-point plan for prevention and cancer life extension

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15512
Simone, Charles B. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Institute , 2005. 3rd rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Simone, Charles B
Edition
3rd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton Institute
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Diet - adverse effects - popular works
Antioxidants - therapeutic use - popular works
Risk Factors - popular works
ISBN
0971457433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005

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Reversal of risk after quitting smoking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15957
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: IARC , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2007 v.11
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention : tobacco control
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 358 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 11
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Assessment
Smoking - adverse effects
Smoking Cessation
Lung Neoplasms - mortality
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Cardiovascular Diseases
ISBN
9789283230113
9283230116
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2007 v.11

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Life's delicate balance : causes and prevention of breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14248
Sherman, Janette D. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S553 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Sherman, Janette D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
285 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Note: the online version erroneously shows a publication date of 2014
ISBN
1560328703
9781315061504
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP870 S553 2000
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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ELF electromagnetic fields and the risk of cancer : report of an Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation

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National Radiological Protection Board. Didcot, Oxon: National Radiological Protection Board , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 E39n 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
NRPB : documents of the NRPB volume 12, number 1, 2001
Corporate Author
National Radiological Protection Board
Place of Publication
Didcot, Oxon
Publisher
National Radiological Protection Board
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
ISBN
0859514560
ISSN
0958-5648
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 E39n 2001
Read Online
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140714084352/http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&HPAwebStandard/HPAweb_C/1254510570928?p=1219908766891
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140714084352/http://www.hpa.org.uk/webc/HPAwebFile/HPAweb_C/1194947420620

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Cancer as an environmental disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14319
Dordrecht ; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , c2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Nicolopoulou-Stamati, P
Place of Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xix, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Environmental science and technology library 20
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Enviromental Health
ISBN
1402020198 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004

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Smoking out the truth : teens and tobacco

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15492
Cambridge Educational. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 S666c 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Cambridge Educational
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Films Media Group
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
24 minutes
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control - popular works - DVD
Tobacco Use Cessation - popular works - DVD
Advertising
Adolescent
ISBN
9781421356358
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 S666c 2006

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What is cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15494
Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Cancer story : what is cancer
Corporate Author
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Films Media Group
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
57 minutes
Series
Cancer story
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Patients - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9781421350004
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

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Transplant infections

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11001
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott-Raven Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WO660 T772 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bowden, Raleigh A
Ljungman, Per
Paya, Carlos V
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott-Raven Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Transplants - adverse effects
Bacterial Infections - etiology
Virus Diseases - etiology
Mycoses - etiology
ISBN
0781739071
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WO660 T772 2003

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