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Traditional plant foods of Canadian indigenous peoples: nutrition, botany and use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119908
Kuhnlein, Harriet V., Turner, Nancy J. [Canada]: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
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Author
Kuhnlein, Harriet V.
Turner, Nancy J.
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
Gordon and Breach Science Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
Food and nutrition in history and anthropology v. 8
Subjects
First Nations
Canada
Ethnobotany
Plants, Edible
Nutrition
Nutritive Value
Food
Notes
Book originally published by OPA, Amsterdam. 1991.
ISBN
2881244653
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://www.fao.org/3/ai215e/ai215e.pdf
https://www.fao.org/family-farming/detail/en/c/284571/
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USDA database for the isoflavone content of selected foods : release 2.0

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20861
Bhagwat, Seema, Haytowitz, David B, Holden, Joanne M. Beltsville, MD: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service , 2008.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Author
Bhagwat, Seema
Haytowitz, David B
Holden, Joanne M
Corporate Author
Nutrient Data Laboratory (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Beltsville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Isoflavones
Phytoestrogens
Food Analysis
Nutritive Value
United States Department of Agriculture
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12354500/Data/isoflav/Isoflav_R2.pdf
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Pathways to improving well-being for indigenous peoples : how living conditions decide health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21530
Reading, Jeff, Halseth, Regine. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 R287 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  2 read online  
Author
Reading, Jeff
Halseth, Regine
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Health Services, Indigenous
Delivery of Health Care
Community Networks
First Nations
Health Status Disparities
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W 84 R287 2013
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http://www.nccah-ccnsa.ca/en/publications.aspx?sortcode=2.8.10&publication=102
https://www.ccnsa-nccah.ca/495/Pathways_to_Improving_Well-being_for_Indigenous_Peoples__How_living_conditions_decide_health_.nccah?id=102

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Cancer in North America : 1997-2001

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13329
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, Ill.: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Incidence; v.2: Mortality; v.3 NAACCR combined incidence rates
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Editor
McLaughlin, Colleen
Place of Publication
Springfield, Ill.
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence
v.2: Mortality
v.3 NAACCR combined incidence rates
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2004
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA19972001.aspx

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Cancer in North America, 1994-1998

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9438
North American Association of Central Registries. Springfield, Ill.: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
v.1: Incidence.; v.2: Mortality
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Registries
Editor
Howe, Holly L
Place of Publication
Springfield, Ill.
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence.
v.2: Mortality
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2001
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA19941998.aspx

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Cancer in North America 2000-2004

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15789
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, IL: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2004.
Audience
Professional
v.1: Incidence; v.2: Mortality; v.3: Combined incidence rates; v.4: Cancer incidence in U.S.Hispanic/Latino populations
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Place of Publication
Springfield, IL
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence
v.2: Mortality
v.3: Combined incidence rates
v.4: Cancer incidence in U.S.Hispanic/Latino populations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA20002004.aspx
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Cancer in North America 1999-2003

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15790
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, IL: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2003.
Audience
Professional
v.1: Incidence; v.2: Mortality; v.3: NAACCR combined incidence rates
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Place of Publication
Springfield, IL
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence
v.2: Mortality
v.3: NAACCR combined incidence rates
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA19992003.aspx
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Cancer in North America 1998-2002

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15917
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, IL: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2005.
Audience
Professional
v.1: Incidence; v.2: Mortality; v.3: Combined incidence rates; v.4: Cancer incidence in U.S.Hispanic/Latino populations
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Place of Publication
Springfield, IL
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence
v.2: Mortality
v.3: Combined incidence rates
v.4: Cancer incidence in U.S.Hispanic/Latino populations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA19982002.aspx
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Cancer in North America 2003-2007

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19467
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, IL: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2007.
Audience
Professional
v.1: Combined incidence; v.2: Incidence; v.3: Mortality
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
CINA publication 2003-2007
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Place of Publication
Springfield, IL
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
North America
Abstract
v.1: Combined incidence
v.2: Incidence
v.3: Mortality
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA20032007.aspx
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Cancer in North America : 1995-1999

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9976
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR). Springfield, Ill.: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Incidence; v.2: Mortality; v.3 NAACCR combined incidence rates
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Editor
Wu, Xiao Cheng
Place of Publication
Springfield, Ill.
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - North America
Neoplasms - mortality - North America
Abstract
v.1: Incidence
v.2: Mortality
v.3 NAACCR combined incidence rates
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
QZ200 N865 2002
Read Online
http://www.naaccr.org/DataandPublications/CINA19951999.aspx

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Red meat and processed meat

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120904
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 , 2018.
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, 6-13 October 2015
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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
2018
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 114
Subjects
Carcinogens
Red Meat - adverse effects
Food Additives - adverse effects
Diet, Western - adverse effects
Risk Factors
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, 6-13 October 2015
ISBN
9789283201809
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Serial
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF format.
Read Online
https://monographs.iarc.fr/monographs-and-supplements-available-online/
https://monographs.iarc.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mono114.pdf
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Indigenous voices : stories of serious illness and grief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120285
Canadian Virtual Hospice, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. Winnipeg, MB: Canadian Virtual Hospice , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C212 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.; 1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41); 2. Caring for the patient and family (16…
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
1 videodisc (83 min.) + 1 USB flash drive (83 min.)
Series
LivingMyCulture.ca
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Terminally Ill
Palliative Care
Bereavement
Grief
Loss
Spirituality
Medicine, Traditional
Ceremonial Behavior
First Nations
Inuits
Metis
Personal Narratives
Abstract
First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.
1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41)
2. Caring for the patient and family (16:50)
3. Walking along side for a good death (21:21)
4. Honouring our loss and grief (23:11)
Notes
Contents available in DVD format or USB flash drive.
Language
English
Material Type
DVD
Video
Pre-loaded Media
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
BF575 C212 2016
Read Online
https://livingmyculture.ca/culture/first-nations/

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Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120898
First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
First Nations Health Authority
Metis Nation British Columbia
BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[West Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
First Nations Health Authority
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Patient Navigation
Health Services, Indigenous
Self Care
Social Support
Culturally Competent Care
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Medicine, Traditional
First Nations
Patient Education Handout
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.fnha.ca/wellnessContent/Wellness/improving-indigenous-cancer-journeys-in-bc.pdf
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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20621
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Ceremonial Behavior
First Nations
British Columbia
Canada
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/aboriginal-health-advance-care-planning-brochure.pdf
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Food, health and well-being in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15355
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005
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
2006
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005
Subjects
Diet - British Columbia
Nutrition - British Columbia
Food Industry - British Columbia
First Nations
Health Status Indicators - British Columbia
Public Health - British Columbia
Statistics - British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006
Read Online
http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2005.pdf

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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
  2 read online  
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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Charting a course : refining Canada's approach to regulating natural health products

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15555
National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch. , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Drug Industry - legislation & jurisprudence
Biological Products
Consumer Product Safety - legislation & jurisprudence
Dietary Supplements - standards
Government Regulations
Health Food
Legislation, Food
Canada
ISBN
9780662453857
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/alt_formats/hpfb-dgpsa/pdf/hpfb-dgpsa/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.pdf
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie_e.html
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.php
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15824
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Second expert report
Summary
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Abstract
v.1: Full text
v.2: Summary (12 p.)
ISBN
978072252225
Language
English
Material Type
Report
CD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
Read Online
http://www.aicr.org/
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=ER

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16455
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Second expert report
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=summary

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17747
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Policy and action expert report
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Abstract
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
ISBN
9780972252249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/

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