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Blondel-Hill, Edith, Fryters, Susan. Edmonton, AB: Capital Health , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV350 B654 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Blondel-Hill, Edith
Fryters, Susan
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Capital Health
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
v, 459 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Antibiotics
Anti-Infective Agents
Communicable Diseases - drug therapy
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QV350 B654 2006

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Infectious diseases handbook : including antimicrobial therapy and diagnostic tests/procedures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14897
Aberg, Judith A. Hudson, OH: Lexi-Comp : American Pharmaceutical Association , c2006. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WC100 I436 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Lexi-Comp's infectious diseases handbook
Author
Aberg, Judith A
Corporate Author
American Pharmaceutical Association
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Hudson, OH
Publisher
Lexi-Comp : American Pharmaceutical Association
Publication Date
c2006
Physical Description
1430 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Series
Diagnostic medicine series
Subjects
Communicable Diseases - drug therapy - handbooks
Communicable Diseases - diagnosis - handbooks
Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology - handbooks
ISBN
1591951216
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WC100 I436 2006

Copies

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Control of communicable diseases manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18638
Washington, DC: American Public Health Association , 2008. 19th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WC100 C764 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Heymann, David L
Edition
19th ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Public Health Association
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxvi, A69, 746 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Communicable Diseases
Communicable Disease Control
Infection Control
ISBN
9780875531892
087553189X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WC100 C764 2008

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Microbes and malignancy : infection as a cause of human cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5887
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 M626 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Parsonnet, Julie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Infection - adverse effects
Infection - complications
ISBN
0195104013
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 M626 1999

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Disease control priorities in developing countries

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14835
New York, NY: Oxford University Press | World Bank , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA395 D611 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Disease control priorities project
DCP2
Editor
Jamison, Dean T
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
World Bank
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Public Health - economics
Communicable Disease Control - economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Developing Countries
Health Policy - economics
Health Planning - economics
ISBN
9780821361795
0821361791
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA395 D611 2006
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Pandemic influenza : prepare for the worst, hope for the best : a health guide for pandemic preparedness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15133
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Centre for Disease Control , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WC515 B862 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Corporate Author
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
33 minutes
Subjects
Influenza
Communicable Diseases
Disease Outbreaks
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WC515 B862 2006

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19209
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

Copies

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Infectious diseases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121070
[Amsterdam]: Elsevier , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WC100 I43 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Cohen, J. (Jon)
Powderly, William G.
Opal, Steven M.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Amsterdam]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
2 vol. (xxxvi, 1779 p.) : ill. ; 29 cm
Subjects
Communicable Diseases
Notes
Set includes volumes 1-2
ISBN
9780702062858
0702062855
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WC100 I43 2017

Copies

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Nutritional health : strategies for disease and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15081
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press Inc , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB400 F935 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Temple, Norman J
Wilson, Ted
Jacobs, David R
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press Inc
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xviii, 465 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Nutrition and health
Subjects
Nutrition
Chronic Disease
Diabetes Mellitus - prevention & control
Heart Diseases - prevention & control
Hypertension - prevention & control
Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9781588294548
1588294544 (alk. paper)
159259980X (eISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB400 F935 2006

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How tobacco smoke causes disease : the biology and behavioral basis for smoking-attributable disease : a report of the Surgeon General

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19581
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon Genera, United States. Office on Smoking and Health. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon Genera
United States. Office on Smoking and Health
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Tobacco - adverse effects
Smoking - adverse effects
Disease - etiology
Tobacco Smoke Pollution - adverse effects
Tobacco Use Disorder - complications
ISBN
9780160840784
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Second primary cancers and cardiovascular disease after radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20836
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
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 170
Ebrary books
Subjects
Neoplasms, Second Primary - etiology
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9780982384398
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
  1 read online  
Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Voss, Nicholas. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Voss, Nicholas
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour : 60 minutes
Series
BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 3
Subjects
Hodgkin Disease - radiotherapy
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.3

Copies

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Benign breast disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1023
Baltimore, md.: Urban & Schwarzenberg , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP840 B467 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Smallwood, James A
Taylor, Irving
Place of Publication
Baltimore, md.
Publisher
Urban & Schwarzenberg
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Fibrocystic Disease of Breast
ISBN
086718919
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP840 B467 1990

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer as an environmental disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14319
Dordrecht ; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , c2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nicolopoulou-Stamati, P
Place of Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xix, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Environmental science and technology library 20
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Enviromental Health
ISBN
1402020198 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004

Copies

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Community-based prevention : reducing the risk of cancer and chronic disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21030
McLean, David, Lamont, Sonia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C734m 2013
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
McLean, David
Lamont, Sonia
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Community Health Services
Preventive Health Services
Health Promotion
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781442645301
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ200 C734m 2013

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Graft-vs-host disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5692
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 1997. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WO680 G737 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Ferrara, James L. M
Deeg, H. Joachim
Burakoff, Steven J
Edition
2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Graft vs Host Disease
ISBN
0824797280
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WO680 G737 1997

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Changing patient behavior : improving outcomes in health and disease management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14778
San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 C456 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Patterson, Richard
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xxii, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Behavior Therapy
Disease Management
Health Behavior
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Practice Guideline
Motivation
ISBN
0787952796
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 C456 2001

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Health professional's HPV handbook : volume 1 : human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14914
European Consortium for Cervical Cancer Education. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 H434 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
European Consortium for Cervical Cancer Education
Editor
Prendiville, Walter
Davies, Philip
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Cervix Neoplasms - etiology
Papillomavirus, Human
ISBN
1842143360
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 H434 2004

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18420
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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