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Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Chabner, Bruce A; Longo, Dan L

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xv, 812 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Biological Therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use

ISBN: 971605474311; 1605474312

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

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Alternate Title: Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy

Editor: Chabner, Bruce A.; Longo, Dan L.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use; Biological Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9781496375148

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

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Cancer nanotechnology : principles and applications in radiation oncology

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Boca Raton, Fla.: Taylor & Francis , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C215c 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Cho, Sang Hyun; Krishnan, Sunil

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xviii, 254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy

Subjects: Nanostructures - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Nanostructures - diagnostic use; Nanotechnology - methods; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9781439878750

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library

Call Number: QZ269 C215c 2013

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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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Disease interrupted : tobacco reduction and cessation

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[United States of America]: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM290 E49 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Els, Charl; Kunyk, Diane; Selby, Peter

Place of Publication: [United States of America]

Publisher: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: v, 325 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Tobacco Use Cessation; Tobacco Use; Tobacco - adverse effects; Tobacco Products; Nicotine - adverse effects; Smoking - prevention & control

ISBN: 146791293X; 9781467912938

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM290 E49 2012

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Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014. 4th ed.

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Continues / Continued By: Continued by:; Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice. 2019

Editor: Polovich, Martha; Olsen, MiKaela; LeFebvre, Kristine B

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2014

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - nursing; Biological Therapy; Biological Factors - therapeutic use; Nurses' Instruction; Practice Guideline; Outlines

ISBN: 9781935864332; 1935864335

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Nanomedical device and systems design : challenges, possibilites, vision

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT36.5 N186 2014

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Editor: Boehm, Frank M.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvii, 769 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm

Subjects: Nanomedicine; Nanostructures; Equipment and Supplies; Biomedical Technology; Biomedical Engineering

ISBN: 9780849374982

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT36.5 N186 2014

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Radiation safety aspects of nanotechnology : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.

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Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Scope -- 1.3 Conclusions and Recommendations -- 1.3.1 General -- 1.3.2 Operational Health Physics -- 1.3.3 Internal Dosimetry -- 1.3.4 Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Purpose -- 3. Types and Sources of Nanomateria…

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 1 online resource

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 176

Subjects: Nanoparticles; Radiation Exposure - adverse effects; Radiation Protection - methods; Radiometry; Safety Management - methods; Nanotechnology - standards; United States; Guideline

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Scope -- 1.3 Conclusions and Recommendations -- 1.3.1 General -- 1.3.2 Operational Health Physics -- 1.3.3 Internal Dosimetry -- 1.3.4 Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Purpose -- 3. Types and Sources of Nanomaterials Including Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Naturally Occurring and Incidentally Produced Nanomaterials -- 3.3 Radiation-Induced Synthesis of Nanomaterials -- 3.4 Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.1 Naturally Occurring Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.2 Incidentally Produced Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.3 Radiolabeled Nanomaterials -- 4. Physicochemical Concerns for Exposure to Nanoparticles -- 4.1 Nanoparticle Physicochemical Properties -- 4.1.1 Deposition Within the Respiratory Tract -- 4.1.2 Translocation Across Organ Membranes -- 4.1.3 Surface Area and Reactivity in Biological Systems -- 4.1.4 Particle Shape -- 4.1.5 Particle Agglomeration -- 4.1.6 Material Dispersibility -- 4.1.7 Material Surface Charge -- 4.2 Nanoparticle Exposure Experiences Involving Humans -- 4.2.1 Magic Nano Event -- 4.2.2 Event in China -- 4.2.3 Nickel Sensitization Case -- 4.2.4 Polymer and Metal Fume Experience -- 4.3 Guidance on Managing Physicochemical Concerns for Exposure to Nanoparticles -- 5. Operational Health Physics in a Nanotechnology Environment -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Attention to the Physicochemical Toxicity of Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 5.1.2 Changes that May be Needed for Internal Dosimetry -- 5.1.3 Changes that May be Needed for Dispersion of Airborne Particles -- 5.1.4 Summary of Radiation Program Elements Applicable to Working with Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 5.2 Hierarchy of Exposure Controls for Facility and Process Design -- 5.2.1 Elimination and Substitution -- 5.2.2 Engineered Controls; 5.2.3 Administrative Controls -- 5.2.4 Personal Protective Equipment -- 5.3 Use of Radioactive Nanomaterials in Medical Settings -- 5.4 Management and Disposal of Radioactive Nanomaterial Waste -- 5.5 Control of Public Exposure -- 5.6 Emergency Response -- 5.7 Incident Investigation -- 5.8 Effective Risk Communication -- 6. Nanoparticle Issues for Internal Radiation Dosimetry -- 6.1 Framework for Considering Radioactive Nanoparticle Internal Dosimetry -- 6.2 General Approach to Biokinetic Modeling for Intakes of Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3 Radiation Dosimetry of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.1 Deposition of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.2 Clearance of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.3 Respiratory Tract Dosimetry for Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.4 Radiation Dosimetry of Ingested Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.5 Radiation Dosimetry of Radioactive Nanoparticles for Intact Skin -- 6.6 Radiation Dosimetry of Radioactive Nanoparticles in Wounds -- 6.7 Biokinetics of Nanoparticles that Affect Internal Dosimetry -- 6.7.1 Regional Deposition of Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.7.2 Biokinetic Characteristics of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.7.3 Biokinetics Example: Monomeric and Polymeric Plutonium -- 7. Dose Assessment and Medical Management for Individuals Exposed to Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 7.1 Approaches for Dose Assessment -- 7.2 Occupational Exposure and Dose Assessment Scenario: Plutonium Processing Facility -- 7.3 Impact of Radioactive Nanoparticles on Dose Assessment -- 7.4 Impact of Radioactive Nanoparticles on Medical Management Decisions -- 8. Conclusions and Recommendations -- 8.1 Hazard and Exposure Assessment -- 8.1.1 Conclusions -- 8.1.2 Recommendations -- 8.2 Operational Health Physics -- 8.2.1 Conclusions -- 8.2.2 Recommendations -- 8.3 Nanoparticle Issues for Radiation Dosimetry; 8.3.1 Conclusions -- 8.3.2 Recommendations -- 8.4 Dose Assessment and Medical Management -- 8.4.1 Conclusions -- 8.4.2 Recommendations -- Appendix A. Radiolabeled Nanoparticles -- A.1 Use of Radionuclides to Characterize and Quantitate Nanoparticle Contents -- A.2 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Biokinetic and Toxicologic Investigations -- A.3 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Diagnostic Medicine -- A.4 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Medical Imaging -- A.5 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Medicine -- A.6 Use of Radiation-Induced Emissions and Hyperthermal Effects from Nanoparticles in Therapeutic Medicine -- Appendix B. Biokinetic Models -- B.1 Fate of Nanoparticles in the Lungs -- B.2 Particle Clearance and Translocation Pathways -- B.3 Exposure and Biokinetics of Ingested Nanoparticles -- B.4 Human and Animal Studies Using Radioactive Nanoparticles -- Appendix C. Key Concepts for Understanding Nanoparticle Aerosol Properties and Behaviors -- C.1 Introduction -- C.2 A Range of Mechanisms Influence Particle Motion and Collection -- C.3 Behavior of Airborne Nanoparticles is Dominated by Brownian Diffusion -- C.4 Particle Volume Equivalent Diameter, Thermodynamic Diameter, and Aerodynamic Equivalent Diameter are Related -- C.5 Particle Size Distributions are Frequently Lognormal -- C.6 Nanoparticles Dominate the Count Distribution -- C.7 Nanoparticles Exist to Some Extent in the Majority of Occupational Aerosols -- C.8 Smaller Particles have a Greater Fraction of Their Atoms at the Particle Surface -- C.9 Number Concentrations of Concern Depend on the Material of Concern -- C.10 Realistic Airborne Particle Number Concentrations can be Limited by Coagulation -- C.11 Smaller Particles are More Difficult to Dislodge from Surfaces than Larger Particles -- Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff; The NCRP -- Officers -- Members -- Distinguished Emeritus Members -- Lauriston S. Taylor Lectures -- Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Addresses -- Thomas S. Tenforde Topical Lectures -- NCRP Publications -- NCRP Reports -- NCRP Commentaries -- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting -- Lauriston S. Taylor Lectures -- Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Addresses -- Thomas S. Tenforde Topical Lectures -- Symposium Proceedings -- NCRP Statements -- Other Documents

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ISBN: 9780913392041; 9780913392027

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer nanotechnology : methods and protocols

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New York, NY: Humana Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ241 C215g 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Grobmyer, Stephen R; Moudgil, Brij M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiii, 396 p. : ill.; 27 cm.

Series: Methods in molecular biology 624

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Nanostructures - diagnostic use; Nanotechnology - methods; Laboratory Manuals

ISBN: 9781607616085

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ241 C215g 2010

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Prevention of bone metastases

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New York, NY: Springer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2012 v.192

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Editor: Joerger, Markus; Gnant, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: ix, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Recent results in cancer research 192

Subjects: Bone Neoplasms - prevention & control; Bone Neoplasms - secondary; Biological Markers; Cytostatic Agents - therapeutic use; Diphosphonates - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9783642218910; 3642218911

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2012 v.192

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Handbook of clinical nanomedicine : nanoparticles, imaging, therapy and clinical applications

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Singapore: Jenny Stanford Publishing , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT36.5 H236 2016 v.1

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Alternate Title: Handbook of clinical nanomedicine

Editor: Bawa, Raj; Audette, Gerald F.; Rubinstein, Israel; Reese, Brian E.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Jenny Stanford Publishing

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xivi, 1662 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Pan Stanford series on nanomedicine ; v. 1

Subjects: Nanomedicine

Notes: Vol. 1 of two volume set

ISBN: 9789814669207; 9789814316170

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT36.5 H236 2016 v.1

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Handbook of clinical nanomedicine : law, business, regulation, safety, and risk

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Singapore: Jenny Stanford Publishing , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT36.5 H236 2016 v.2

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Alternate Title: Handbook of clinical nanomedicine

Editor: Bawa, Raj; Audette, Gerald F.; Reese, Brian E.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Jenny Stanford Publishing

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: li, 1448 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Pan Stanford series on nanomedicine ; v. 2

Subjects: Nanomedicine

Notes: Vol. 2 of two volume set

ISBN: 9789814669221; 9789814316170

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT36.5 H236 2016 v.2

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Meyler's side effects of drugs in cancer and immunology

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San Diego, CA: Elsevier , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 M613 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Aronson, Jeffrey K

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: viii, 774 p. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - immunology; Drug Therapy - adverse effects

ISBN: 9780444532671; 0444532676

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ267 M613 2010

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Group 2 innate lymphocytes direct the adaptive immune response in lung inflammation

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Halim. Tim. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.332

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Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research Seminar Series

Author: Halim. Tim

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 332

Subjects: Lymphocytes - immunology; Asthma - immunology; Adaptive Immunity; Lung - immunology; Allergens

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.332

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Policy issues in the clinical development and use of immunotherapy for cancer treatment : proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.

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Call Number: QZ266 P766 2016

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Maxfield, Kimberly; Patlak, Margie

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xxi, 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - immunology; Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy; Immunotherapy - adverse effects; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309442329

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 P766 2016

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

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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.