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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2018.

Audience: Professional

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their…

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2018

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 120

Subjects: Benzene - toxicity; Occupational Exposure - adverse effects; Carcinogens; Risk Factors

Abstract: The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN: 9789283201588; 9789283201878

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online; Serial

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF format.

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Breast cancer : economic impact and labour force re-entry

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Dunbrack, Janet. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Dunbrack, Janet

Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - economics; Quality of Life; Insurance Coverage; Women, Working; Cost of Illness; Employment; Financing, Personal; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

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Breast cancer in the family : understanding your risk: 38 p. : ill.

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Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support. [Toronto, ON]: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Risk Factors; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Testing; Early Detection of Cancer; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Canadian biosafety handbook

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Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Laboratory Manuals; Canada

Notes: Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015); This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML format

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http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbh-gcb/index-eng.php

Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

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Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2015. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins

Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxxii, 151 p.

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Canada

Notes: The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).

ISBN: 9781100257716; 9781100257723

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML, PDF formats

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http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbs-ncb/index-eng.php

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer survivorship : next steps for patients and their families

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American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 A816 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Quality of Life; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - complications; Follow-up Studies; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 A816 2011

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http://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/vignette/Cancer_Survivorship.pdf

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Coping with childhood leukemia and lymphoma

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2012. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of Contents:; Introduction; Here to help; Your child - the initial diagnosis; Your child - coping with change; Parents - coming to terms with your feelings; Siblings - helping them cope too; Communicating with your extended family and friends; The new normal; More information

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Corporate Author: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: White Plains, NY

Publisher: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 24 p.

Subjects: Leukemia; Lymphoma; Infant; Child; Adolescent; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Parent-Child Relations; Life Change Events

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Introduction; Here to help; Your child - the initial diagnosis; Your child - coping with change; Parents - coming to terms with your feelings; Siblings - helping them cope too; Communicating with your extended family and friends; The new normal; More information

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: A copy of this resource can be downloaded or ordered for free

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http://www.lls.org/resource-center/download-or-order-free-publications?language=English&category=Childhood+Blood+Cancer&sortby=alpha

http://www.lls.org/sites/default/files/file_assets/childhoodleukemialymphoma.pdf

Diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2017.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017; Breast cancer report 2017

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2017

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology; Breast Neoplasms - etiology; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/breast-cancer.html

http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/reports/breast-cancer-report-2017.pdf

Diet, nutrition, physical activity, and cancer : a global perspective : a summary of the third expert report

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2018. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Global Health; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Notes: CN Library copy is housed at Northern Health Library at UHNBC. (Copy Missing as of June 2019)

ISBN: 9781912259465; 9781912259472

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2018

Website Notes: The full report and summary report are available online. Individual segments of the full report can be downloaded from the Table of Contents.

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https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/summary-third-expert-report

https://www.wcrf.org/sites/default/files/Summary-third-expert-report.pdf

https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/contents

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2017.

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This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.

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Alternate Title: Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017; Colorectal cancer report 2017

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 109 p.

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology; Colorectal Neoplasms - etiology; Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/colorectal-cancer.html

http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/reports/colorectal-cancer-2017-report.pdf

https://wcrf.org/int/research-we-fund/continuous-update-project-findings-reports

Drinking coffee, mate, and very hot beverages

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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 , 2018.

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, 24-31 May 2016

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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: 2018

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 116

Subjects: Carcinogens; Coffee - adverse effects; Ilex paraguariensis - adverse effects; Beverages - adverse effects; Hot Temperature - adverse effects; Risk Factors

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, 24-31 May 2016

ISBN: 9789283201830

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online; Serial

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Downloadable PDF available.

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https://monographs.iarc.fr/monographs-and-supplements-available-online/

http://publications.iarc.fr/566

Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

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Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2014.

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Corporate Author: Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues; Institute of Medicine (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Professional-Patient Relations

ISBN: 9780309311748

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=18748

http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2014/Dying-In-America-Improving-Quality-and-Honoring-Individual-Preferences-Near-the-End-of-Life.aspx

Examining disparities in cancer control : a system performance special focus report. February 2014

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C212e 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 83 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Health Planning; Population Surveillance; Healthcare Disparities; Health Status Disparities; Health Policy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Delivery of Health Care; Cultural Diversity; Health Services Accessibility; Socioeconomic Factors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C212e 2014

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/examining-disparities-in-cancer-control/

http://www.systemperformance.ca/reports/

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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

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Alternate Title: Health literate practices

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Community Participation; Health Literacy; Insurance, Health; State Government; United States; Congress

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

ISBN: 9780309220293

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13255

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Getting through : a guide for middle school & high school students when cancer affects the family

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family; Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Schools; Adolescent; Child; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/Documents/Getting%20Through_Teen%20Brochure_LetterHalf_Interactive%20(4).pdf

Healing light

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Lai, Louise, Smith, Elisabeth, Ho, Alfred, Hung, Kam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L185 2011

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

This CD offers relaxation and guided imagery of a healing light set to Asian music. The narration is in Cantonese.

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Alternate Title: Healing light / sleep

Author: Lai, Louise; Smith, Elisabeth; Ho, Alfred; Hung, Kam

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Sleep; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Music Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: This CD offers relaxation and guided imagery of a healing light set to Asian music. The narration is in Cantonese.

Notes: Streaming audio available at SoundCloud.com

Language: Chinese-Cantonese

Material Type: Audio; CD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L185 2011

Website Notes: This CD is available for streaming from SoundCloud.com

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Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

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Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division., National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9…

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Corporate Author: Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 486 p.

Subjects: Cannabis; Cannabis - drug effects; Cannabinoids; Cannabinoids - therapeutic use; Medical Marijuana; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Health Policy; Risk Assessment; United States

Abstract: PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9 INJURY AND DEATH; 10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS; 11 PSYCHOSOCIAL; 12 MENTAL HEALTH; 13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE; 14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES; PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH; 16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA; APPENDIXES

ISBN: 9780309453042; 9780309453073

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

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https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24625/the-health-effects-of-cannabis-and-cannabinoids-the-current-state

https://doi.org/10.17226/24625

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

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol95/index.php

http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol95/mono95.pdf

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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

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Benzene

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Breast cancer : economic impact and labour force re-entry

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Breast cancer in the family : understanding your risk: 38 p. : ill.

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Canadian biosafety handbook

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Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

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Cancer atlas

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Cancer survivorship : next steps for patients and their families

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Coping with childhood leukemia and lymphoma

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity, and cancer : a global perspective : a summary of the third expert report

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017

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Drinking coffee, mate, and very hot beverages

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Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

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Examining disparities in cancer control : a system performance special focus report. February 2014

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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

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Getting through : a guide for middle school & high school students when cancer affects the family

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Healing light

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Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

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Household use of solid fuels and high temperature frying

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