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Cancer : 101 solutions to a preventable epidemic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15912
Armstrong, Liz, Dauncey, Guy, Wordsworth, Anne. Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A736 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Solutions project
Author
Armstrong, Liz
Dauncey, Guy
Wordsworth, Anne
Place of Publication
Gabriola Island, BC
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
Health Promotion
Consumer Advocacy
ISBN
9780865715424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A736 2007

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19937
Steingraber, Sandra. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 S819 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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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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Avoiding cancer one day at a time : practical advice for preventing cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19510
Stoesz-Eldridge, Lynne, Borgeson, David. Edina, MN: Beaver's Pond Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S872 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Stoesz-Eldridge, Lynne
Borgeson, David
Place of Publication
Edina, MN
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition
Environmental Exposure
Popular Work
ISBN
9781592981595
1592981593
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 S872 2007

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Living downstream

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21142
Steingraber, Sandra. [Toronto, ON]: People's Picture Company Inc. , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 S819L 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Steingraber, Sandra
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
People's Picture Company Inc.
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
colour ; 85 minutes
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
Documentaries and Factual Films
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 S819L 2010

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ChemoBrain : cognitive impairments related to chemotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16616
Meyers, C. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B365 2003 v.3
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Chemo brain
Author
Meyers, C
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Radiation Oncology Rounds
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
colour ; 60 minutes
Series
Radiation oncology rounds 3
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Cognition Disorders - chemically induced
Brain - drug effects
Memory - drug effects
Memory Disorders - chemically induced
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Fatigue
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ269 B365 2003 v.3

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Safe handling of hazardous drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19978
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA487.5 H4 S128p 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Polovich, Martha
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hazardous Substances
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
Occupational Exposure - prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
ISBN
9781935864004
1935864009
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WA487.5 H4 S128p 2011

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Are persistent organic pollutants involved in malignant melanoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19750
Gallagher, Richard. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2011 v.291
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Canadian Cancer Society, O. Harold Warwick Prize 2010
Author
Gallagher, Richard
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 291
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental
Melanoma - epidemiology
Environmental Pollutants
Risk Factors
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2011 v.291

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15217
Blanc, Paul David. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA30 B638 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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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
WA30 B638 2007

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Dead-end of testicular cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15962
Nadeau, Joseph. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2007 v.233
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Nadeau, Joseph
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 233
Subjects
Testicular Neoplasms - genetics
Testicular Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens, Environmental
Germ Cells - metabolism
Mutation - genetics
Neoplasm Proteins
Gene Expression Regulation
Epigenesis, Genetic
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2007 v.233

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Lymphedema : a breast cancer patient's guide to prevention and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14240
Burt, Jeannie, White, Gwen. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B973 2005
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Burt, Jeannie
White, Gwen
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Lymphedema - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - complications - popular works
ISBN
089793458X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 B973 2005

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Preventing and managing back pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15529
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention. Mill Valley, CA: Kantola Productions LLC , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WE720 P944 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention
Place of Publication
Mill Valley, CA
Publisher
Kantola Productions LLC
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
37 minutes + 1 guidebook
Subjects
Back Pain - prevention & control - DVD
Exercise Therapy - DVD
Accident Prevention - DVD
Occupational Health - DVD
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WE720 P944 2001

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One renegade cell : how cancer begins

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog418
Weinberg, Robert. New York, NY: Basic Books, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 W423 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Weinberg, Robert
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Basic Books, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens
ISBN
465072755
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 W423 1998

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Back to work after breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16475
Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B126 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplac…
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Author
Nessim, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Living With It
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
27 minutes
Subjects
Occupational Health Services
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Social Support
Employment
Workplace
Personnel Management
Life Change Events
Survivors
Popular Work
Abstract
This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B126 2006

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Preventing and managing computer related injuries

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15528
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention. Mill Valley, CA: Kantola Productions LLC , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HD7269 P944 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention
Place of Publication
Mill Valley, CA
Publisher
Kantola Productions LLC
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
27minutes ; 1 guide
Series
Stanford health series
Subjects
Occupational Health - DVD
Computer Terminals - DVD
Human Engineering - DVD
Overuse Injuries - prevention & control - DVD
Exercise Therapy - DVD
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
HD7269 P944 2001

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ASCO curriculum : cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15930
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A512c 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cancer prevention
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xx, : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM
Series
ASCO curriculum series 4
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - education
Education, Medical, Continuing
Teaching Materials
Education, Medical
ISBN
9781932312331
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 A512c 2007

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Nutritional health : strategies for disease and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15081
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press Inc , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB400 F935 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Editor
Temple, Norman J
Wilson, Ted
Jacobs, David R
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press Inc
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xviii, 465 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Nutrition and health
Subjects
Nutrition
Chronic Disease
Diabetes Mellitus - prevention & control
Heart Diseases - prevention & control
Hypertension - prevention & control
Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9781588294548
1588294544 (alk. paper)
159259980X (eISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB400 F935 2006

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Cancer atlas

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119583
Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Global Burden of Disease
Delivery of Health Care
Risk Factors
Atlases
ISBN
9781604432282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Read Online
http://canceratlas.cancer.org/

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Secret history of the war on cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16123
Davis, Devra Lee. New York, NY: BasicBooks , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain
More Information
Author
Davis, Devra Lee
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
BasicBooks
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xviii, 505 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - history
Carcinogens, Environmental - history
Health Policy - history
Health Policy - economics
Primary Prevention - history
Primary Prevention - economics
History, 20th Century
Abstract
Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain
ISBN
9780465015665
0465015662
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007

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Colorectal cancer in clinical practice : prevention, early detection and management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15988
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WI520 C719r 2006
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Editor
Rozen, Paul
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xi, 175 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9781841844558 (hbk.)
1841844551 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WI520 C719r 2006

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Prevention of second primary cancers : a resource for clinicians and health managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16545
Krueger, Hans, McLean, David, Williams, Dan. New York, NY: Karger , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 K93p 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Overview of the topic; Meaning of SPC; Importance of SPC; Framework and methodology; Lymphomas; Leukemias; Breast cancer (female); Lung cancer; Cancers of the head and neck; Gastrointestinal cancers; Genitourinary cancers; Gynecologic cancers; Skin cancers; Pediatric cancers; Summary of significant…
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Author
Krueger, Hans
McLean, David
Williams, Dan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
147 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Progress in experimental tumor research 40
Subjects
Neoplasms, Second Primary - prevention & control
Abstract
Overview of the topic
Meaning of SPC
Importance of SPC
Framework and methodology
Lymphomas
Leukemias
Breast cancer (female)
Lung cancer
Cancers of the head and neck
Gastrointestinal cancers
Genitourinary cancers
Gynecologic cancers
Skin cancers
Pediatric cancers
Summary of significant SPC associations
Population health priorities
ISBN
9783805584975
ISSN
0079-6263
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 K93p 2008

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