Author

Jain, S. Lochlann

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

University of California Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Carcinogens

Health Policy

Medical Oncology - legislation & jurisprudence

Neoplasms - economics

Research Support as Topic

United States

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9780520276574

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 J25 2013

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Alternate Title

2008-2009 Annual report : President's Cancer Panel

President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

Author

Reuben, Suzanne H

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

President's Cancer Panel

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects

Environmental Exposure - prevention & control

Government Regulation

United States

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

2nd URL links to the Executive summary

Editor

Goudreau, Kelly A.

Smolenski, Mary C.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date

2014

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Advanced Practice Nursing

Health Policy

United States

ISBN

9780826169426

9780826169433

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Goudreau, Kelly A.

Smolenski, Mary C.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date

2018

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Advanced Practice Nursing

Health Policy

Nurse's Role

United States

ISBN

9780826169440

9780826169457

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Feeding behavior

Diet - standards

Diet, Healthy

Nutrition

Nutrition Policy

Nutritional Requirements

Food

United States

Guideline

ISBN

0160932513

9780160932519

9780160934674

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Alternate Title

Minority leader

Author

Abrams, Stacey

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Picador

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxx, 226 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects

Leadership

Social Change

Political Activism

Personal Narratives

United States

Notes

"Previously published as Minority leader"-- Cover.

ISBN

9781250214805

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Status

Processing

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WX159 A161a 2019

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Author

DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.

DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - history

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Medical Oncology - history

Biomedical Research

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

United States

Autobiography

Notes

Table of Contents:

Introduction

Outrageous fortune

The chemotherapists

MOMP

MOPP

The war on cancer

Boots on the ground

Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute

Frances Kelsey syndrome

Where rubber meets the road

The death of cancer

Outrageous fortune part II.

ISBN

9780374135607

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11.1 D496 2015

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Corporate Author

Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

486 p.

Subjects

Cannabis

Cannabis - drug effects

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoids - therapeutic use

Medical Marijuana

Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

Health Policy

Risk Assessment

United States

Abstract

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

1 INTRODUCTION

2 CANNABIS

3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE

PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS

4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS

PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS

5 CANCER

7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE

8 IMMUNITY

9 INJURY AND DEATH

10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS

11 PSYCHOSOCIAL

12 MENTAL HEALTH

13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE

14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES

PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH

16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA

APPENDIXES

ISBN

9780309453042

9780309453073

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

Alternate Title

Continuous Update Project report : food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of endometrial cancer 2013

Endometrial cancer report 2013

Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date

2013

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Endometrial Neoplasms - prevention & control

Endometrial Neoplasms - diet therapy

Food

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Abstract

This report provides an updated version of section 7.12 Endometrium from the "Second Expert Report : food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Continuous Update Project report : food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of endometrial cancer 2013

Endometrial cancer report 2013

Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date

2013

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Endometrial Neoplasms - prevention & control

Endometrial Neoplasms - diet therapy

Food

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Abstract

This report provides an updated version of section 7.12 Endometrium from the "Second Expert Report : food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Executive report : NIH's short form grant application

Author

Rodland, Karin

Corporate Author

Principal Investigators Association

Place of Publication

Naples, FL

Publisher

Principal Investigators Association

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

54 p.

Subjects

Research Support as Topic

Writing

National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

Z250.6 R692 2010

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Continues / Continued By

From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

Author

Aiuppa, Laura

Hewitt, Maria

Nass, Sharyl J.

Corporate Author

National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xxii, 137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Cancer Survivors

United States

Congress

Notes

Workshop proceedings of Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment, July 24-25 2017 in Washington, DC.

ISBN

9780309472982

0309472989

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ260 A311 2018

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Author

Boyd, David R

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Greystone Books

David Suzuki Foundation

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

214 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects

Carcinogens

Enviromental Health

Ecotoxicology

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781553654544

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA30 B789 2010

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Author

Singh, Anneliese A.

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date

2019

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Social justice handbook series

Subjects

Racism - prevention & control

Prejudice

Resilience, Psychological

United States

Handbook

Abstract

This handbook "offers powerful and practical tools to help you explore the history of racism, challenge stereotypes, and manage the stress and remorse that result from living in an unequal worlds. You'll understand your own racial identity, navigate daily and past experiences of racism, and examine ways racism affects all aspects of life-- from work to family to relationships. Finally, you'll discover how you can fight for racial justice, be an ally, and forge the building blocks needed to create a community of healing."-- Cover

ISBN

9781684032709

9781684032723

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Call Number

HT1561 S617 2019

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Food

Diet

Risk Factors

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Global Health

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at Northern Health Library at UHNBC. (Copy Missing as of June 2019)

ISBN

9781912259465

9781912259472

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

CN Library

Call Number

QZ266 F687 2018

Website Notes

The full report and summary report are available online. Individual segments of the full report can be downloaded from the Table of Contents.

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Alternate Title

Health literate practices

Corporate Author

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.

Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor

Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Health Care Reform

Community Participation

Health Literacy

Insurance, Health

State Government

United States

Congress

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

ISBN

9780309220293

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

WA590 F141 2012

Website Notes

Available in PDF format at link

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Alternate Title

Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017

Colorectal cancer report 2017

Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

109 p.

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology

Colorectal Neoplasms - etiology

Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control

Food

Diet

Risk Factors

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Abstract

This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017

Breast cancer report 2017

Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date

2017

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology

Breast Neoplasms - etiology

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Food

Diet

Risk Factors

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Meeting (71st : 2009 June 16-24 : Geneva, Switzerland)

World Health Organization

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

viii, 80 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

Technical report series 956

Subjects

Food Additives - toxicity

Flavoring Agents - toxicity

Flavoring Agents - analysis

Risk Assessment

Food Contamination

ISBN

9789241209564

9241209569

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA712 J745 2010

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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

2014

Physical Description

xi, 586 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 101

Subjects

Carcinogens

Consumer Product Safety

Flavoring Agents - toxicity

Food Contamination - adverse effects

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity

ISBN

9789283213246

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2014 v.101

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