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Cancer : genetics and the environment

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New York Academy of Sciences. [Bethesda, MD]: New York Academy of Sciences , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q11 N5 1997 v.833

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: New York Academy of Sciences

Editor: Bradlow, H. Leon; Fishman, Jack; Osborne, Michael P

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences

Publication Date: 1997

Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 833

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Genetic Counseling; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary; Ethics, Medical

ISBN: 1573311154

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: Q11 N5 1997 v.833

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Cadmium in the human environment : toxicity and carcinogenicity

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C124 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Nordberg, G. F; Herber, R.F.M; Alessio, L

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1992

Series: IARC scientific publications 118

Subjects: Cadmium - adverse effects; Carcinogens, Environmental

ISBN: 9283221184

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 C124 1992

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Infection prevention and control issues in the environment of care

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Joint Commission Resources, Inc. Oak Brook, IL: Joint Commission Resources , 2019. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. The Connection: Infection Prevention and Control and the Physical Environment -- 2. The Human Element: Staff and Infection Preventionand Control Compliance -- 3. Construction Projects: Infection Preventionand Control Considerations -- 4. Medical Equipment: Reprocessing for Infection P…

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Corporate Author: Joint Commission Resources, Inc.

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Oak Brook, IL

Publisher: Joint Commission Resources

Publication Date: 2019

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Cross Infection - prevention & control; Infection Control - methods; Infection - prevention & control

Abstract: Contents:; 1. The Connection: Infection Prevention and Control and the Physical Environment -- 2. The Human Element: Staff and Infection Preventionand Control Compliance -- 3. Construction Projects: Infection Preventionand Control Considerations -- 4. Medical Equipment: Reprocessing for Infection Preventionand Control -- 5. Utility Systems: Infection Prevention and Control Concerns . . 109Infection Prevention and Control Regulations for Utility Systems -- 6. Environmental Services and Medical Waste Disposal:Infection Prevention and Control Issues -- 7. Emergency Management: Infection Prevention and Control for Disasters -- 8. Performance Improvement: Measuring Infection Prevention and Control in the Physical Environment.

ISBN: 1635851033; 9781635851038

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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.

Audience: Patient or Public

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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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

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Health promotion ideas that work

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Glaros, Timothy E. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 G547 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Glaros, Timothy E

Place of Publication: Champaign, IL

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Health Promotion

ISBN: 087322888X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA590 G547 1997

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Programs and resources to facilitate return to work for people with cancer or other chronic diseases : environmental scan

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Piceps Consultatnts, Inc. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; Piceps Consultatnts, Inc.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Disease - economics; Employment; Workplace; Occupational therapy - methods; Social Support; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/returning-to-work-partnership-adds-to-survivorship-knowledge-base/

Recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals

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International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Philadelphia, PA: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) , 2013-.

Audience: Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals : writing and editing for biomedical publication

Alternate Title: Vancouver style

Corporate Author: International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Publication Date: 2013-

Subjects: Publishing; Writing; Manuscripts, Medical as Topic; Medical Writing; Bibliography as Topic; Periodicals as Topic; Editorial Policies; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Current edition available in HTML or PDF format.; ICMJE recommends in Section 3.g.ii. on Reference style and format that:; "References should follow the standards summarized in the NLM's International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals: Sample References webpage and detailed in the NLM's Citing Medicine, 2nd edition."; See www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html and www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7256/

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Social work practice in health care settings

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Holosko, Michael J, Taylor, Patricia A. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 1994. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W322 S678 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Holosko, Michael J; Taylor, Patricia A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Social Work

ISBN: 921627998

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W322 S678 1994

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Self-managed work teams in health care organizations

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Becker-Reems, Elizabeth D. Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 B396s 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Becker-Reems, Elizabeth D

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Work; Personnel Administration, Hospital; Total Quality Management

ISBN: 1556481225

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX159 B396s 1994

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Journal article writing and publication : your guide to mastering clinical health care reporting standards

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Gutman, Sharon A. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated , 2017.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Gutman, Sharon A.

Place of Publication: Thorofare, NJ

Publisher: Slack Incorporated

Publication Date: 2017

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Medical Writing; Health services research - standards; Manuscripts as Topic; Periodicals as Topic - standards; Authorship - standards; Translational Medical Research; Publishing

ISBN: 9781630913342

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Dodging the toxic bullet : how to protect yourself from everyday environmental health hazards

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Boyd, David R. [Vancouver, BC?]: Greystone Books | David Suzuki Foundation , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA30 B789 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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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Finding what works in health care : standards for systematic reviews

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Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2011. prepublication copy : uncorrected proofs.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Eden, Jill

Edition: prepublication copy : uncorrected proofs

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Review Literature as Topic; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Decision Making; Evidence-Based Medicine - methods; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Delivery of health Care - standards

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Ultraviolet radiation : an authoritative scientific review of environmental and health effects of UV, with reference to global ozone layer depletion

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United Nations Environment Programme, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, World Health Organization. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN610 U47 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: United Nations Environment Programme; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva, Switzerland

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 1994

Series: Environmental health criteria 160

Subjects: Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects; Radiation Effects; Ozone

ISBN: 9241571608

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN610 U47 1994

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AMA guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work

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Talmage, James B., Melhorn, J. Mark., Hyman, Mark H. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causa…

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Alternate Title: Guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work

Author: Talmage, James B.; Melhorn, J. Mark.; Hyman, Mark H.

Corporate Author: American Medical Association

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Medical Association

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Rehabilitation - psychology; Disability evaluation; Employment - psychology; Convalescence - psychology

Abstract: Contents:; Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causal analysis -- Functional capacity evaluation in return-to-work decision making: risk, capacity, and tolerance -- The medical and legal aspects of return-to-work decision making -- Disability determinations and return to work -- Medications, driving, and work -- The challenges to and importance of the primary care physician's role in return to work -- Working with common spine problems -- Working with common upper extremity problems -- Working with common lower extremity problems -- Working with common cardiovascular problems -- Working with common pulmonary problems -- Working with common neurologic problems -- Working with common rheumatologic problems -- Working with common gastrointestinal problems -- Urologic disease -- Working during pregnancy -- Hematology/oncology -- Working with common psychiatric problems -- Working with common functional syndromes : fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome -- International perspectives on return to work.

Notes: Rev. ed. of: A physician?s guide to return to work / James B. Talmage, J. Mark Melhorn. c2005

ISBN: 9781603597579; 9781603595308

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Codes of ethics : ethics codes, standards and guidelines for professionals working in a health care setting in Canada

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[Toronto, ON]: Hospital for Sick Children. Department of Bioethics , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 C669 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Baylis, Francoise; Downie, Jocelyn

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Hospital for Sick Children. Department of Bioethics

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Ethics, Medical - Canada; Decision Making - Canada; Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN: 0969009119

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 C669 1992

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WHMIS 2015 : at work

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Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia. Richmond, BC: Work Safe BC | Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2016.

Audience: Professional

This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.

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Alternate Title: WHMIS at work; Workplace hazardous materials information system at work

Corporate Author: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: Work Safe BC; Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 98 p.

Subjects: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System WHMIS; Hazardous Substances; Safety - standards; Occupational Health Services - manuals; British Columbia; Canada

Abstract: This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.