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Community capacity building strategy

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BC Healthy Living Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Healthy Living Alliance , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 B365 2007

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Corporate Author: BC Healthy Living Alliance

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Healthy Living Alliance

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Promotion; Risk Factors; Health Education; Community Networks; Community Health Planning; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA590 B365 2007

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

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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

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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Health state descriptions for Canadians : cancers

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[Ottawa, ON]: Statistics Canada , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and in…

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Editor: Evans, William K

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Health state descriptions for Canadians

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasm Staging; Activities of Daily Living; Health Status - Canada; Cost of Illness - Canada; Quality of Life; Risk Factors; Prognosis; Attitude to Health; Classification and Measurement System of Functional Health (CLAMES)

Abstract: The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and individual Canadians who are looking for an overview of how living with cancer affects day-to-day functioning throughout its various stages of progression and treatment."

ISBN: 0662696182

ISSN: 1718-4630

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

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Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

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Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Watson, Diane E; Peterson, Sandra; Mooney, Dawn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Ambulatory Care; Health Services Accessibility; Patient Satisfaction; Cancer Patients; Cancer Care Facilities; Health Care Surveys; Data Collection; British Columbia

ISBN: 1897085117

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Global burden of disease and risk factors

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press | World Bank , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 G562 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Disease control priorities project; DCP2

Editor: Lopez, Alan D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; World Bank

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; World Health; Risk Factors

ISBN: 0821362623

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA900 G562 2006

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Love and accept yourself now : a memoir

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Constantine, Crissa. Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, Inc. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C758 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Constantine, Crissa

Place of Publication: Bloomington, IN

Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 241 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Self Concept; Autobiography; British Columbia

ISBN: 9781475947687

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C758 2012

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World health statistics 2008

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900.1 W97 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 110 p. : ill., 30 cm.

Subjects: World Health; Vital Statistics; Risk Factors; Health Status Indicators; Statistics

ISBN: 9789241563598; 9241563591

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Internet

Call Number: WA900.1 W97 2008

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Running from cancer : a tilted memoir

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Smith, DebiLyn. Houston, BC: Queen Bee Books , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S645 2013

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Smith, DebiLyn

Place of Publication: Houston, BC

Publisher: Queen Bee Books

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xi, 238 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Autobiography; British Columbia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780991909308

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S645 2013

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Crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

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Reading, J. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Reading, J

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - epidemiology; Risk Factors; Public Health; First Nations; Health Services, Indigenous; Health Status Disparities; Canada

ISBN: 9781550584073

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

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Some industrial chemicals

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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 , 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, 2-9 February 2016

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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 115

Subjects: Carcinogens; Chemical Industry; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Occupational Health; 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, 2-9 February 2016

ISBN: 9789283201816

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online; Serial

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF format.

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International travel and health 2010 : situation as on 1 January 2010

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA110 I61 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: x, 248 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Communicable Disease Control; Vaccination; Travel; Risk Factors; World Health Organization

ISBN: 9789241580458; 9241580453

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA110 I61 2010

Loan Policy: 28 days

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World health statistics 2012

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: World Health; Vital Statistics; Risk Factors; Health Status Indicators; Mortality; Morbidity; Life Expectancy; Demography; Statistics

ISBN: 9789241564441

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/EN_WHS2012_Full.pdf

Pictures for Jill

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Beamish, Heather, Beamish, Bill. [Toronto, ON]: Blurb Inc. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B366 2012

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Beamish, Heather; Beamish, Bill

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Blurb Inc.

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 102 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Electronic Mail; Photographs; Anecdotes; Collected Correspondence; Haida Gwaii; Queen Charlotte Islands; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B366 2012

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Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2010. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP145 C215s 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

Editor: Bellenir, Karen

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

ISBN: 9780780811393

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP145 C215s 2010

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432282

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Neuropsychology of cancer and oncology

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New York, NY: Springer Pub , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 N495 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Noggle, Chad A; Dean, Raymond, S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Pub

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 467 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Contemporary neuropsychology series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Mental disorders - etiology; Mental disorders - therapy; Nervous System Diseases - psychology; Nervous System Diseases - therapy; Social Support

ISBN: 9780826108173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 N495 2013

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Sit, stay, heal : what dogs teach us about living well

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Alsarraf, Renee. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A461s 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely un…

Author: Alsarraf, Renee

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperOne

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - psychology; Human-Animal Bond; Veterinarians; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely understand her difficult journey and who showed her the true power of positivity and unconditional love" -- Provided by publisher.