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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace

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Blanc, Paul David. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA 30 B638 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Blanc, Paul David

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: University of California Press

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Toxicology - popular works; Environmental Health; Occupational Diseases; Hazardous Substances; Consumer Product Safety; Environmental Pollutants

ISBN: 9780520248823; 0520248821

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA 30 B638 2007

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Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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Alternate Title: Every breath you take ...Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Air Pollution; Environmental Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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E3 : eat right - exercise - examine : breast health for young women

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Cawsey, Fred, Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: Front Runner Productions , 2005?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 E14 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cawsey, Fred; Sekhon, Satnam

Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation BC/Yukon Chapter

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Front Runner Productions

Publication Date: 2005?

Physical Description: 24 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk; Life Style; Breast Self-Examination; Nutrition; Diet; Exercise; Health Behavior; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 E14 2005

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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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Impact of diabetes on the health and well-being of people in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2005

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2004

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2004

Subjects: Health Status Indicators - British Columbia; Public Health - British Columbia; Diabetes Mellitus - British Columbia; First Nations; Statistics - British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2005

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Environmental health sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2003. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA 30 E61m 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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, car…

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: WA 30 E61m 2003

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

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Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Labour Environmental Alliance Society , 2005. new expanded ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer smart consumer guide

Author: Griffin, Sean; Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition: new expanded ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Labour Environmental Alliance Society

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

ISBN: 0973588616

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2005

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Toxicological profile for arsenic

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV627 T755ar 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for arsenic (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 500 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Arsenic - toxicity; Arsenic - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV627 T755ar 2007

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Toxicological profile for barium and barium compounds

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV618 T755b 2007

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for barium (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 184 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Barium - toxicity; Barium - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV618 T755b 2007

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http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp24.pdf

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Positive coping with health conditions : a self-care workbook

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Bilsker, Dan, Samra, Joti, Goldner, Elliot. Richmond, BC: COMH Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B649 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts:…

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Author: Bilsker, Dan; Samra, Joti; Goldner, Elliot

Corporate Author: Consortium for Organizational Mental Healthcare

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: COMH Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Adaptation, Psychological; Psychotherapy; Self Care - psychology; Emotions; Life Style; Stress, Psychological; Relaxation; Popular Work

Abstract: This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/index.cfm; http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172 B649 2009

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Toxicological profile for benzene

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV633 T755be 2007

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for benzene (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xix, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects: Benzene - toxicity; Benzene - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Solvents - toxicity; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV633 T755be 2007

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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and others

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Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Lorig, Kate

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: vii, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease; Medicine; Heart Diseases; Self Care; Exercise; Communication; Problem Solving; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781933503011; 1933503017

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WT500 L785 2006

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World health report 2007 : a safer future : global public health security in the 21st century

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Prentice, Thomson, Reinders, Lina Tucker. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA530.1 W927 2007

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Evolution of public health security.; Threats to public health security.; New health threats in the 21st century.; Learning lessons, thinking ahead.; Towards a safer future.

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Alternate Title: A safer future : global public health security in the 21st century

Author: Prentice, Thomson; Reinders, Lina Tucker

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Editor: Heymann, David L

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiv, 72 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: World Health; Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control; International Cooperation; Environmental Health; Legislation as Topic

Abstract: Evolution of public health security.; Threats to public health security.; New health threats in the 21st century.; Learning lessons, thinking ahead.; Towards a safer future.

ISBN: 9789241563444; 9241563443

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA530.1 W927 2007

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Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".

Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xv. 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: NCRP report 160

Subjects: Radiation, Ionizing; Environmental Exposure; Radiation Dosage; United States; Statistics

Abstract: Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".

ISBN: 9780929600987

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Strengths based leadership : great leaders, teams and why people follow

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Rath, Tom, Conchie, Barry. New York, NY: Gallup Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 R234 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rath, Tom; Conchie, Barry

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Gallup Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 266 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Leadership; Organizational Innovation; Organizational Culture; Staff development - methods; Job Satisfaction; Personnel Loyalty

ISBN: 9781595620255

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX150 R234 2008

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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

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Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

Alternate Title: National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Author: Barroetavena, Maria C; Palaty, Chrystal

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Health Policy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Delivery of Health Care; Cultural Diversity; Health Services Accessibility; Cancer Care Facilities; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; Canada

Abstract: Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

ISBN: 9781896624198; 1896624197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

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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

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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Made to stick : why some ideas survive and others die

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How healthy are you? Self-assessment quiz

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Health and well-being of people in British Columbia

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How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace

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Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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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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Toxicological profile for arsenic

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Positive coping with health conditions : a self-care workbook

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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and others

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Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

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