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Caring for the air : Metro Vancouver 2016

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Metro Vancouver. Burnaby, BC: Metro Vancouver , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Alternate Title: Caring for the air report 2016

Corporate Author: Metro Vancouver

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Metro Vancouver

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 21 p. : ill.

Subjects: Environmental Monitoring; Environmental Health; Climate Change; Air Pollutants; Air Pollution, Indoor; Air Pollution - adverse effects; Smoke - adverse effects; Health Impact Assessment; Vehicle Emissions; Greenhouse Effect; Vancouver

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: "Metro Vancouver's Caring for the Air report is an easy-to-read annual publication that provides information about air quality and climate change issues in our region, as well as programs that protect public health and the environment, improve visual air quality, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions."

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http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality/AirQualityPublications/Caring_for_the_Air-MV2016.pdf

WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WN620 W928 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Editor: Zeeb, Hajo; Shannoun, Ferid

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Radon - adverse effects; Air Pollutants, Radioactive; Air Pollution, Indoor; Carcinogens, Environmental; Radiation, Ionizing; Lung Neoplasms; Environmental Exposure

Abstract: Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.

ISBN: 9789241547673; 9241547677

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WN620 W928 2009

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Smoker's body

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This poster is an updated reproduction of "The smoker's body originally produced by COLORS magazine, issue 21, July-August 1997.

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Subjects: Lung Diseases; Neoplasms - etiology; Smoking - adverse effects; Tobacco Use - adverse effects; Posters; Popular Work

Abstract: This poster is an updated reproduction of "The smoker's body originally produced by COLORS magazine, issue 21, July-August 1997.

Language: English; French

Material Type: Other; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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http://www.who.int/tobacco/resources/publications/smokersbody_en_fr.pdf

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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, depression, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and other physical and mental conditions

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Lorig, Kate, Holman, Halsted, LaBossiere Huebner, Trude, McGowan, Patrick. Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2013. Canadian 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT500 L785 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : for ongoing physical and mental health conditions

Author: Lorig, Kate; Holman, Halsted; LaBossiere Huebner, Trude; McGowan, Patrick

Edition: Canadian 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: vii, 368 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Chronic Disease; Heart Diseases; Lung Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus; Arthritis; Self Care; Self-Management; Exercise; Decision Making; Communication; Problem Solving; Healthy Lifestyle; Popular Work

Notes: Canadian edition - 4th edition revised and updated.

ISBN: 9781936693498; 9781936693573

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WT500 L785 2013

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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Fast facts : diseases of the pancreas and biliary tract

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Neoptolemos, John, Bhutani, Manoop S. Abingdon, UK: Health Press , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 N438 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Diseases of the pancreas and biliary tract

Author: Neoptolemos, John; Bhutani, Manoop S

Place of Publication: Abingdon, UK

Publisher: Health Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 127 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Fast facts (UK)

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Pancreatic Diseases; Biliary Tract Neoplasms; Biliary Tract; Gall Bladder Diseases; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781903734742

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI810 N438 2006

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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and others

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Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Lorig, Kate

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: vii, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease; Medicine; Heart Diseases; Self Care; Exercise; Communication; Problem Solving; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781933503011; 1933503017

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

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Living a healthy life with chronic pain

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LeFort, Sandra M., Webster, Lisa, Lorig, Kate. Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2021. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL704 L785 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: LeFort, Sandra M.; Webster, Lisa; Lorig, Kate

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: iv, 406 p. : illus. ; 28cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Chronic Pain; Chronic Disease; Self Care; Popular Work

Notes: + 1 CD inside front cover

ISBN: 9781936693917

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL704 L785 2021

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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Know smoking (a unique info-novel) : the whole truth about smoking and quitting

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Bryant, Simon T. Calgary, Alta.: Middle Way Publishing, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA900 B915 1997

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: All you really need to...know smoking

Author: Bryant, Simon T

Place of Publication: Calgary, Alta.

Publisher: Middle Way Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Smoking; Smoking Cessation

ISBN: 0968145604; 9780968145609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA900 B915 1997

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Kicking butts : quit smoking and take charge of your health

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA900 K46 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: viii, 129 p. : 18 cm.

Subjects: Smoking Cessation; Smoking - prevention & control

ISBN: 9781604430066; 1604430060

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA900 K46 2010

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Graft versus host disease : living with the after effects of bone marrow stem cell transplant

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National Bone Marrow Transplant Link. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 G737 2015

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Corporate Author: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 126 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Graft vs Host Disease; Bone Marrow Transplantation - adverse effects; Stem Cell Transplantation - adverse effects; Survivors; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH380 G737 2015

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For smokers who want to quit : one step at a time

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Smoking Cessation; Smoking - prevention & control; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Resource guide for stem cell transplant : including bone marrow, peripheral blood, and cord blood : friends helping friends

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National Bone Marrow Transplant Link. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2006. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 R434 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link

Editor: Jones, Kristen

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 41 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation; Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780977373208; 0977373207

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WH380 R434 2006

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Autologous stem cell transplants : a handbook for patients

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Stewart, Susan K. Highland Park, Ill.: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network , 2007?. new ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 S851a 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stewart, Susan K

Edition: new ed.

Place of Publication: Highland Park, Ill.

Publisher: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Publication Date: 2007?

Physical Description: iv, 177 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Transplantation, Autologous; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780964735217; 0964735210

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH380 S851a 2007

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Autologous stem cell transplants : a handbook for patients

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Stewart, Susan K. Highland Park, IL: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 S851a 2021

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Stewart, Susan K

Place of Publication: Highland Park, IL

Publisher: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xx, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Transplantation, Autologous; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781733726887

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH380 S851a 2021

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Resource guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : friends helping friends

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Slotkin, Carole, Jacobs, Myra. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2001. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 S634r 2001

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Author: Slotkin, Carole; Jacobs, Myra

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH380 S634r 2001

Website Notes: URL goes to 2006 edition

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Survivors' guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : what to expect and how to get through it

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Stronach, Keren. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 S963 2002

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Author: Stronach, Keren

Corporate Author: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH380 S963 2002

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100 questions and answers about bone marrow and stem cell transplantation

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Carrier, Ewa, Ledingham, Gracy. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 C316 2004

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about bone marrow and stem cell transplantation

Author: Carrier, Ewa; Ledingham, Gracy

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: viii, 130 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Popular Work

ISBN: 0763712736

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH380 C316 2004

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