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WHO guidelines for indoor air quality : selected pollutants

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. Copenhagen: World Health Organization , 2010.

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Call Number: WA754 W927w 2010

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Benzene; Carbon monoxide; Formaldehyde; Naphthalene; Nitrogen dioxide; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Radon; Trichloroethylene; Tetrachloroethylene

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Alternate Title: Guidelines for indoor air quality; Selected pollutants

Corporate Author: World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe

Place of Publication: Copenhagen

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxv, 454 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects; Air Pollution, Indoor - prevention & control; Organic Chemicals - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Public Health; Risk Assessment; Guideline

Abstract: Benzene; Carbon monoxide; Formaldehyde; Naphthalene; Nitrogen dioxide; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Radon; Trichloroethylene; Tetrachloroethylene

ISBN: 9789289002134; 9289002131

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA754 W927w 2010

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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

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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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Outdoor air pollution

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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 , 2015.

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, October 2013

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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: 2015

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 109

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Air Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Risk Factors; Neoplasms -etiology

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, October 2013

ISBN: 9789283201755

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF format and supplementary material

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Extremely low frequency fields

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World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34 E96 2007

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization; International Labour Organization; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiv, 519 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Environmental health criteria series 238

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Radiation Effects; Risk Assessment; Environmental Exposure

ISBN: 978924572385

ISSN: 0250-863X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 E96 2007

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Heptachlor

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Kielhorn, J. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA240 H529 2006

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Author: Kielhorn, J

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Concise international chemical assessment document 70

Subjects: Heptachlor - adverse effects; Heptachlor - toxicity; Environmental Exposure; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9789241530705; 9241530707

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA240 H529 2006

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Tetrachloroethene

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Watts, Peter. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.

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Call Number: QV633 T348 2006

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Author: Watts, Peter

Corporate Author: United Nations Environment Programme; International Labour Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Concise international chemical assessment document 68

Subjects: Tetrachloroethylene - adverse effects; Tetrachloroethylene - toxicity; Environmental Exposure; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9789241530682; 9241530685

ISSN: 1020-6167

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV633 T348 2006

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Static fields

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International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34 S797 2006

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Corporate Author: International Labour Organization; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Environmental health criteria 232

Subjects: Magnetic Resonance Imaging - adverse effects; Radiometry - standards; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Risk Assessment; Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects

ISBN: 9241572329

ISSN: 0250-863X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 S797 2006

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Non-ionizing radiation, Pt. 2 : radiofrequency electromagnetic fields

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2013.

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, 24-31 May 2011

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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: 2013

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 102

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Radiation, Nonionizing; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; Risk Assessment

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, 24-31 May 2011

ISBN: 9789283213253

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 167; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Risk Assessment; Astronauts; Space Flight

ISBN: 9780982384350

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

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Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.

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Alternate Title: Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : a review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields; Expert Panel Report on A Review of Safety Code 6 (2013)

Author: Demers, Paul

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9781928140009

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : 2001-2003

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Krewski, Daniel. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2007.

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Call Number: QT34 R295 2007

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The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…

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Alternate Title: Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 10:287-318, 2007

Author: Krewski, Daniel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Cellular Phone; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

Abstract: The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.; The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:; 1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,; Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J; Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:; 11202059.; 2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,; Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and; health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007; Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.; 3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0; advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol; Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.; See ID #s 241, 19259 and 19519 for related reports.

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Call Number: QT34 R295 2007

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : 2004-2007

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New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2009.

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Call Number: QT34 R295 2009

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The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…

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Alternate Title: Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 12:250-288, 2009

Editor: Habash, Riadh W. Y; Elwood, J. Mark

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Cellular Phone; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

Abstract: The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.; The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:; 1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,; Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J; Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:; 11202059.; 2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,; Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and; health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007; Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.; 3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0; advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol; Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.; See ID #s 241, 17760 and 19519 for related reports.

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Material Type: Serial; Website

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Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QT34 R295 2009

Website Notes: Abstract of article

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : update

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New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2001.

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Call Number: QT34 R295 2001

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The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…

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Alternate Title: Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 4: 145-159, 2001

Editor: Krewski, Daniel; McBride, Mary L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Cellular Phone; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

Abstract: The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.; The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:; 1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,; Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J; Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:; 11202059.; 2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,; Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and; health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007; Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.; 3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0; advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol; Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.; See ID #s 241, 17760 and 19259 for related reports.

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Call Number: QT34 R295 2001

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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

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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

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NIEHS report on health effects form exposure to power-line frequency electric and magnetic fields : prepared in response to the 1999 Energy Policy Act (PL 102-486, Section 2118)

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (U.S.). Research Triangle Park, N.C.: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health , 1999.