Skip header and navigation
The BC Cancer Library

Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.

  Refine by:

Refine by:

Format

18 records – page 1 of 1.

5 to 10 a day for better health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16593
Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2007?.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2007?
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
French
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.5to10aday.com
Show Less

Canada nuclear safety and control act

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18904
Canada. Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Queen's Printer for Canada , 1997-.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C2151 1997-
Nuclear safety and control act; General nuclear safety and control regulations; Radiation protection regulations; Class II nuclear facilities and prescribed equipment regulations; Nuclear substances and radiation device regulations; Packaging and transport of nuclear substances regulations; Cost re…
More Information
Alternate Title
CNSC act and regulations
Corporate Author
Canada. Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Queen's Printer for Canada
Publication Date
1997-
Subjects
Government Regulations
Safety - legislation & jurisprudence
Radiation Protection - legislation & jurisprudence
Canada
Abstract
Nuclear safety and control act
General nuclear safety and control regulations
Radiation protection regulations
Class II nuclear facilities and prescribed equipment regulations
Nuclear substances and radiation device regulations
Packaging and transport of nuclear substances regulations
Cost recovery fees regulations
Amendments
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Looseleaf
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 C2151 1997-
Show Less

Canadian biosafety handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114237
Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Read Online
http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbh-gcb/index-eng.php
Show Less

Canadian biosafety standard (CBS)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114236
Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
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
Read Online
http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbs-ncb/index-eng.php
http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbs-ncb/assets/pdf/cbsg-nldcb-eng.pdf
Show Less

Healthcare management forum|Canadian College of Health Service Executives forum

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11192
[Ottawa]: Canadian College of Health Service Executives / College canadien des directeurs de services de sante
Audience
Professional
More Information
Continues / Continued By
Continues: Health management forum
Alternate Title
Forum gestion des soins de sante
Place of Publication
[Ottawa]
Publisher
Canadian College of Health Service Executives / College canadien des directeurs de services de sante
ISSN
0840-4704
Language
English
French
Material Type
Serial
Frequency
Quarterly
Holdings
VC Library: [18-19],20- [2005-2006],2007-2014.
Retention Policy
Discard issues older than 10 years
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Show Less

Health state descriptions for Canadians : cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15691
[Ottawa, ON]: Statistics Canada , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H434e 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and in…
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Evans, William K
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2006
Series
Health state descriptions for Canadians
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasm Staging
Activities of Daily Living
Health Status - Canada
Cost of Illness - Canada
Quality of Life
Risk Factors
Prognosis
Attitude to Health
Classification and Measurement System of Functional Health (CLAMES)
Abstract
The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and individual Canadians who are looking for an overview of how living with cancer affects day-to-day functioning throughout its various stages of progression and treatment."
ISBN
0662696182
ISSN
1718-4630
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H434e 2006
Read Online
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-619-m/82-619-m2005001-eng.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Information for health care professionals : cannabis (marihuana, marijuana) and the cannabinoids

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121062
Cannabis Legalization and Regulation (Health Canada), Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2018.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Cannabis Legalization and Regulation (Health Canada)
Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Health Canada
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Cannabis
Cannabinoids
Medical Marijuana
Notes
Spring 2018
Language
English
French
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-medication/cannabis/information-medical-practitioners/information-health-care-professionals-cannabis-cannabinoids.html
https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/hc-sc/documents/services/drugs-medication/cannabis/information-medical-practitioners/information-health-care-professionals-cannabis-cannabinoids-eng.pdf
Show Less

Key words for health and medical care in English and French/German/Hungarian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7473
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1992. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - French
Dictionaries, Medical - German
Dictionaries, Medical - Hungarian
Vocabulary
Language
English
French
German
Hungarian
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
Show Less

Outdoor air pollution

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114388
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
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol109/index.php
Show Less

Polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyls

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114348
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, February 2013.
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Physical Description
v, 502 p. : ill.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 107
Subjects
Polychlorinated Biphenyls - metabolism
Polychlorinated Biphenyls - adverse effects
Polychlorinated Biphenyls - toxicity
Polybrominated Biphenyls - adverse effects
Polybrominated Biphenyls - metabolism
Polybrominated Biphenyls - toxicity
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
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, February 2013.
ISBN
9789283201731
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF format and supplementary material.
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol107/index.php
Show Less

Preliminary estimates of health expenditures in Canada : provincial/territorial summary report 1987-1991

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4898
Canada. Health Canada. Health Information Division. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada. Health Information Division. Policy and Consultation Branch , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 P924 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Health Information Division
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canada. Health Information Division. Policy and Consultation Branch
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Health Expenditures
Economics, Medical
Canada
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
W74 P924 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Statistics Available
Show Less

Primer on scientific risk assessment at Health Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19148
Saner, Marc. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 S223 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Saner, Marc
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Health Canada
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Risk Assessment
Consumer Product Safety
Public Health
Risk Management
Decision Making
Canada
ISBN
9781100153773
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA900 S223 2010
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/sr-sr/pubs/about-apropos/2010-scientif-ris/index-eng.php
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/sr-sr/alt_formats/pdf/pubs/about-apropos/2010-scientif-ris-eng.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Smoker's body

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18016
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This poster is an updated reproduction of "The smoker's body originally produced by COLORS magazine, issue 21, July-August 1997.
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Subjects
Lung Diseases
Neoplasms - etiology
Smoking - adverse effects
Tobacco Use - adverse effects
Posters
Popular Work
Abstract
This poster is an updated reproduction of "The smoker's body originally produced by COLORS magazine, issue 21, July-August 1997.
Language
English
French
Material Type
Other
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Internet
Read Online
http://www.who.int/tobacco/research/smokers_body/en/index.html
http://www.who.int/tobacco/resources/publications/smokersbody_en_fr.pdf

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
Show Less

Some chemicals used as solvents and in polymer manufacture

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120553
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 , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 110
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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 , 3-10 June 2014.
More Information
  1 read online  
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
2017
Physical Description
vii, 276 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 110
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens
Caprylates - adverse effects
Fluorocarbons - adverse effects
Methylene Chloride - adverse effects
Thiophenes - adverse effects
Propane - adverse effects
Risk Factors
Occupational Exposure - 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 , 3-10 June 2014.
Notes
IARC monographs are shelved in VC Journal stacks.
ISBN
9789283201489
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 110
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol110/index.php

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Some drugs and herbal products

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114351
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, June 2013.
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Physical Description
xii, 422 p. : ill.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 108
Subjects
Carcinogens - pharmacology
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Plant Preparations - adverse effects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - drug 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, June 2013.
Notes
Monographs:
Aloe vera
Goldenseal
Ginkgo biloba
Kava
Pulegone
Methylene blue
Primidone
Sulfasaazine
Pentosan polysulfate sodium
Triamterene
Hydrochlorothiazide
Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone
Digoxin
ISBN
9789283201748
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF format and supplementary material
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol108/index.php
Show Less

Some nanomaterials and some fibres

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120554
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 , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 111
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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 , 30 September - 7 October 2014.
More Information
  1 read online  
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
2017
Physical Description
vii, 316 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 111
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - etiology
Asbestos, Amphibole - adverse effects
Carbon Compounds, Inorganic - adverse effects
Silicon Compounds - adverse effects
Nanotubes, Carbon - 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 , 30 September - 7 October 2014.
Notes
IARC monographs are shelved in VC Journal stacks.
ISBN
9789283201496
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 111
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol111/index.php

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Some organophosphate insecticides and herbicides

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114756
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 , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 112
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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 (France) March 2015.
More Information
  1 read online  
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
2017
Physical Description
vii, 451 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 112
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Insecticides - toxicity
Pesticides - toxicity
Occupational Exposure
Malathion - toxicity
Parathion - toxicity
Diazinon - toxicity
Tetrachlorvinphos - toxicity
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 (France) March 2015.
Notes
IARC monographs are shelved in VC Journal stacks.
ISBN
9789283201502
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2017 v. 112
Website Notes
PDF and supplemental material available.
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol112/index.php

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Standards of psychosocial health services for persons with cancer and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14872
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology. Calgary, AB: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology , 2010. Revised.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
National Standards for Psychosocial Oncology
Corporate Author
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Edition
Revised
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - standards
Canada
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.capo.ca/pdf/CAPOstandards.pdf
Show Less

18 records – page 1 of 1.