Alternate Title

Cancer smart 3.0 : the consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

Author

Griffin, Sean

Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Labour Environmental Alliance Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

51 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects

Consumer Product Safety

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

Toxicology

Popular Work

ISBN

9780973588620

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ202 G852 2008

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Author

Griffin, Sean

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Toxic Free Canada

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

23 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - etiology

Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Breast Neoplasms - chemically induced

Carcinogens

Occupational Exposure

Popular Work

ISBN

9780973588613

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 G852 2009

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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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Editor

Matthews, Dawn D

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2003

Series

Health reference series

Subjects

Environmental Health

Environmental Pollution - adverse effects

Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects

Popular Work

Abstract

Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, carbon monoxide, and mold, and information about associated diseases and disorders, including cancer, allergies, respiratory problems, and skin disorders; along with information about environmental concerns for specific populations, a glossary of related terms, and resources for further help and information

ISBN

0780806328

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA30 E61m 2003

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Author

Osburn, Susan

Corporate Author

Lymphoma Foundation of America

Place of Publication

Chevy Chase, MD

Publisher

Lymphoma Foundation of America

Publication Date

2001

Physical Description

50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Pesticides - adverse effects

Lymphoma - chemically induced

Carcinogens

Popular Work

Notes

Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

ISBN

0970512708

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Call Number

WH525 D631 2001

Author

Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Bantam Books, Incorporated

Publication Date

1981

Subjects

Attitude to Health

Consumer Participation

Volition

Popular Work

ISBN

0553014919

0553012932

0553343653

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WD375 C867 1981

Copies

Alternate Title

Gynecologic forum March 13, 2012

Author

Tinker, Anna

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Gynecologic Oncology

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

165 minutes

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female

Consumer Health Information

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction and agenda by Dr. Anna Tinker

What is the Gynecologic Tumour Group? by Dr. Dianne Miller

Survivorship in gynecologic cancers by Dr. Jessica McAlpine

Services provided by Patient and Family Counselling by Sydney Foran

New insights into ovarian cancer by Dr. Dianne Miller

Ovarian Cancer Canada by Elizabeth Ross

Endometrial cancer : how do we decide upon treatment after surgery by Dr. Paul Hoskins

Clinical trials at the BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Anna Tinker

Ovarian cancer screening by Dr. Angela Chan

Nutritional concerns with ovarian cancer by Satnam Sekhon

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP145 B862 2012

Copies

Alternate Title

Gynecologic forum March 09, 2013

Author

Tinker, Anna

Ionescu, Diana

Parsons, Christina

Kwon, Janice

Hoskins, Paul

Le, Lyly

Taylor, Melanie

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Gynecologic Oncology

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

195 minutes

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female

Consumer Health Information

Popular Work

Abstract

Pathologists : who are they and what do they do? by Dr. Diana Ionescu

Radiation oncologists : who they are and what do they do? by Dr. Christina Parsons

Ovarian cancer : PARP inhibitors : how do they work and what does that mean for you by Dr. Anna Tinker

An update on clinical trials in BC by Dr. Anna Tinker

Role of the HPV vaccine in preventing cervical cancer by Dr. Janice Kwon

Understanding clear cell ovarian cancer by Dr. Paul Hoskins

Endometrial cancer : treatment of recurrent and metastatic disease by Dr. Lyly Le

Sexual health issues in gynecologic cancer survivors by Dr. Lori Brotto

Who is at risk for hereditary cancer by Melanie Taylor

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP145 B862 2013

Copies

Editor

Sutton, Amy L

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit. MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xx, 673 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Health reference series

Subjects

Surgical Procedures, Operative

Consumer Health Information

Popular Work

Abstract

Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, including critical care and trauma, gastrointestinal, gynecologic and obstetric, cardiac and vascular, neurologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic, reconstructive and cosmetic, and other major and minor surgeries along with information about anesthesia and pain relief options, risks and complications, postoperative recovery concerns, and innovative surgical techniques and tools, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources

ISBN

9780780810044

078081004X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WO39 S9597 2008

Copies

Author

Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

W.W. Norton & Company

Publication Date

1979

Physical Description

173 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Health

Consumer Participation

Volition

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9780393038873

0393038874

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WD375 C867 1979

Copies

Author

Suzuki, David

Edition

25th anniversary ed.

Place of Publication

Vancouver, BC

Publisher

Greystone Books

David Suzuki Institute

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

xiv, 376 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Ecosystem

Environmental Health

Environmentalism

Social Environment

Popular Work

Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN

9781771649865

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Status

Processing

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA30 S968 2022

Copies

Author

Cousins, Norman

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

E.P. Dutton

Publication Date

1989

Physical Description

xii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Hope

Attitude to Health

Consumer Participation

Psychotherapy

Wit and Humor

Popular Work

ISBN

9780525248057

0525248056

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WD375 C867h 1989

Copies

Author

McCormick, Sabrina

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

185 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

New social formations

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - etiology

Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Public Policy

United States

Popular Work

ISBN

9780742564084

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 M477 2009

Copies

Alternate Title

Known causes of human cancer by organ site

Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Edition

2017

Publisher

World Health Organization

Series

IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans. Handbooks of cancer prevention.

Subjects

Carcinogens - adverse effects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Smoking - adverse effects

Tobacco Use - adverse effects

Posters

Popular Work

Abstract

"This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."

Notes

Entitled Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site at http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/presentations.php

2017 edition entitled IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans and Handbooks of cancer prevention.

2014 edition entitled IARC monographs : Known causes of human cancer by organ site.

Material Type

Other

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Website Notes

Poster available in English, Chinese, French.

Author

Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Metropolitan Books

Henry Holt and Company

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 209 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Clinical Competence

Emergency medicine

Intensive Care Units

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

Quality Control

Checklist

Guidelines as Topic

Safety Management - standards

Infection Control

Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)

Popular Work

Abstract

The problem of extreme complexity

The checklist

The end of the master builder

The idea

The first try

The checklist factory

The test

The hero in the age of checklists

The save

ISBN

9780805091748

0805091742

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W21 G284c 2009

Copies

Author

Bieling, Peter J

Antony, Martin M

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xiv, 260 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Depression - prevention & control

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572243330

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM171 B587 2003

Copies

Author

Teh, Chong Ze

Cheung, Anthony

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society)

Publication Date

1997

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Popular Work

ISBN

1896148190

Language

Chinese

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 T261t 1997

Copies

Author

Rivers, Jason

Place of Publication

North Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher

Sherlock Communications

Publication Date

1999

Physical Description

12 minutes

Subjects

Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control

Melanoma - prevention & control

Risk

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WR500 R622 1999

Copies

Author

Caudill, Margaret.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

The Guilford Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Subjects

Pain management

Pain - prevention & control

Popular Work

ISBN

9781462522774

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL704.6 C371m 2016

Copies

Author

Carr, Allen

Edition

Canadian ed.

Place of Publication

Oakville, ON

Publisher

Clarity Publishing

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xviii, 170 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Smoking - prevention & control

Smoking Cessation

Popular Work

ISBN

9780973468403

0973468408

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA900 C311c 2004

Copies