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Beryllium, cadmium, mercury, and exposures in the glass manufacturing industry

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1993 v.58

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1993

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 58

Subjects: Beryllium - adverse effects; Cadmium - adverse effects; Carcinogens, Environmental; Mercury - adverse effects

ISBN: 9283212584

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1993 v.58

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Environmental health sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2015. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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…

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Alternate Title: Environmental health sourcebook

Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2015

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Environmental Health; Environmental Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects; Carcinogens, Environmental; 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; Table of contents:; Part I Understanding the Health Effects of Environmental Hazards -- Part II Health Concerns and Their Environmental Triggers -- Part III Outdoor Environmental Hazards -- Part IV Household and Indoor Environmental Hazards -- Part V Foodborne Hazards -- Part VI Consumer Products and Medical Hazards -- Part VII Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813984; 9780780813519

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Cancer as an environmental disease

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Dordrecht ; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , c2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C215n 2004

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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

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Review of human carcinogens : Part C : arsenic, fibres, and dusts

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100C

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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, 17-24 March, 2009.

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Alternate Title: Arsenic, metals, fibres and dusts

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xi, 501 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100C

Subjects: Carcinogens; Neoplasms - etiology; Arsenic - adverse effects; Dust - adverse effects; Metals - adverse effects; Mineral Fibres - adverse effects

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, 17-24 March, 2009.

ISBN: 9789283213208

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100C

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Review of human carcinogens : Part D : radiation

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100D

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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 June, 2009.

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Alternate Title: Radiation

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: vii, 341 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100D

Subjects: Carcinogens; Neoplasms - etiology; Radiation - adverse effects

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 June, 2009.

ISBN: 9789283213215

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100D

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Butadiene and styrene : assessment of health hazards

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 B983 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Sorsa, M.

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1993

Series: IARC scientific publications 127

Subjects: Butadienes - adverse effects; Styrenes - adverse effects; Carcinogens, Environmental

ISBN: 9283221273

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 B983 1993

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Carcinogens and anticarcinogens in the human diet : a comparison of naturally occuring and synthetic substances

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National Research Council. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C269 1996

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Corporate Author: National Research Council

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Carcinogens; Diet - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology

ISBN: 0309053919

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 C269 1996

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Polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1997 v.69

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1997

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 69

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Polychlorinated Biphenyls - adverse effects; Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans - adverse effects

ISBN: 928321269X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1997 v.69

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Outdoor air pollution

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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 , 2015.

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, October 2013

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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: 2015

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 109

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Air Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Risk Factors; Neoplasms -etiology

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, October 2013

ISBN: 9789283201755

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF format and supplementary material

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Living downstream : an ecologist's personal investigation of cancer and the environment

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Steingraber, Sandra. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2010. 2nd ed.

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Call Number: QZ202 S819 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Steingraber, Sandra

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxvi, 414 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

ISBN: 9780306818691

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ202 S819 2010

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Reducing environmental cancer risk : what we can do now : President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

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Reuben, Suzanne H. [Bethesda, MD]: President's Cancer Panel , 2010.

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Alternate Title: 2008-2009 Annual report : President's Cancer Panel; President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

Author: Reuben, Suzanne H

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: President's Cancer Panel

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - prevention & control; Government Regulation; United States

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Mutagens and carcinogens in the diet : proceedings of a satellite symposium of the Fifth International Conference on Environmental Mutagens held in Madison, Wisconsin, July 5-7, 1989

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New York, NY: Wiley-Liss, Inc. , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 M991 1989

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Editor: Pariza, Michael W

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Wiley-Liss, Inc.

Publication Date: 1990

Series: Progress in clinical and biological research 347

Subjects: Carcinogens; Mutagens; Diet - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology

ISBN: 0471568139

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 M991 1989

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Household use of solid fuels and high temperature frying

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2010 v. 95

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: WHO Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: vii, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 95

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects; Fossil Fuels - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Hot Temperature - adverse effects

ISBN: 9789283212959; 9283212959

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2010 v. 95

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Review of human carcinogens : Part B : biological agents

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

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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, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

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Alternate Title: Biological agents

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: WHO Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B

Subjects: Carcinogens; Neoplasms - etiology; Biological Products - adverse effects; Biological Products - toxicity; Tumor Virus Infections - complications; Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity

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, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

ISBN: 9789283213192

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

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Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. World Health Organization 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

"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)."

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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.

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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

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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.