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Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114236
Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins
Corporate Author
Government of Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxxii, 151 p.
Subjects
Containment of Biohazards - standards
Laboratories - standards
Microbiology - standards
Security Measures - standards
Hazardous Substances
Safety Management - standards
Risk Assessment
Environment, Controlled
Occupational Accidents - prevention & control
Canada
Notes
The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).
ISBN
9781100257716
9781100257723
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in HTML, PDF formats
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Canadian biosafety handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114237
Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Government of Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Containment of Biohazards - standards
Laboratories - standards
Microbiology - standards
Security Measures - standards
Hazardous Substances
Safety Management - standards
Risk Assessment
Environment, Controlled
Occupational Accidents - prevention & control
Laboratory Manuals
Canada
Notes
Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015)
This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in HTML format
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Performance assessment of near-surface facilities for disposal of low-level radioactive waste

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15142
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2006 v.152
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2006
Series
NCRP report 152
Subjects
Radioactive Waste - prevention & control
Refuse Disposal - standards
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9780929600895
0929600894
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2006 v.152

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Elsevier's medical dictionary in five languages -English/American, French, Italian, Spanish and German

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8305
New York, NY: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company , 1975. 2nd rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 E5 1975
Editor
Sliosberg, A
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company
Publication Date
1975
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical
Dictionaries, Polyglot
Dictionaries, Medical - French
Dictionaries, Medical - Italian
Dictionaries, Medical - Spanish
Dictionaries, Medical - German
ISBN
0444411038
Language
English
French
Italian
Spanish
German
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Call Number
W13 E5 1975
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Key words for health and medical care in English and French/German/Hungarian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7473
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1992. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - French
Dictionaries, Medical - German
Dictionaries, Medical - Hungarian
Vocabulary
Language
English
French
German
Hungarian
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B

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Approaches to risk management in remediation of radioactively contaminated sites

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13964
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2004
Series
NCRP report 146
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Risk Assessment
Safety - standards
ISBN
0929600827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146

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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
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
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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Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21513
Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
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 : 2004-2007

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19259
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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…
  1 read online  
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.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2009
Website Notes
Abstract of article
Read Online

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19519
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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…
  1 read online  
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.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Website Notes
Citation and abstract of article in PubMed
Read Online

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17760
Krewski, Daniel. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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…
  3 read online  
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.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2007
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Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119910
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. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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…
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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
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Primer on scientific risk assessment at Health Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19148
Saner, Marc. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 S223 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Author
Saner, Marc
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Health Canada
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Risk Assessment
Consumer Product Safety
Public Health
Risk Management
Decision Making
Canada
ISBN
9781100153773
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA900 S223 2010
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