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1,3-Butadiene, ethylene oxide, and vinyl halides (vinyl flouride, vinyl chloride, and vinyl bromide)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20440
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
ix, 510 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 97
Subjects
Carcinogens
Butadienes - adverse effects
Ethylene Oxide - adverse effects
Vinyl Compounds - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9789283212973
9283212975
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol97/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol97/mono97.pdf
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101 boardroom problems and how to solve them

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Mina, Eli. [Vancouver, BC?]: Eli Mina Consulting , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 M663 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
One hundred one boardroom problems and how to solve them
One hundred and one boardroom problems and how to solve them
Author
Mina, Eli
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Eli Mina Consulting
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvii, 178 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Governing Board
Strategic planning
Decision Making
Decision Making, Organizational
Planning Techniques
Nonprofit Organizations
ISBN
9780973442816
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WX150 M663 2011

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Advance care planning in end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120466
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care…
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Editor
Thomas, Keri
Lobo, Ben
Detering, Karen
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Decision Making
Terminal Care
Right to Die
Abstract
Table of Contents :
Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care planning support this and what are the economic benefits? -- Advance care planning for an ageing population -- Spiritual and ethical aspects of advance care planning -- Advance care planning: a personal view and stories from the frontline -- Context and experience of advance care planning in the UK -- Advance care planning in the UK: update on policy and practice -- Advance decisions to refuse treatment and the impact of wider legislation -- Discussions and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The implications of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 for advance care planning and decision making -- Experience of use of advance care planning in care homes -- Advance care planning in the community -- Advance care planning in hospices and palliative care -- Advance care planning in hospitals -- Advance care planning: thinking ahead for parents, carers, children, and young people -- Advance care planning and people with dementia -- Experience of advance care planning internationally -- Advance care planning in Australia -- Advance care planning in Canada -- Advance directives and advance care planning: the US experience -- Advance care planning in New Zealand: our Voice--to tatou reo -- Advance care planning in Germany: on track for nationwide implementation -- Advance care planning in an Asian country -- Practicalities and areas of common ground -- Communication skills and advance care planning -- Advance care planning in chronic disease: finding the known in the midst of the unknown -- Planning ahead in all areas -- A population-based approach to end-of-life care and advance care planning.
ISBN
9780198802136
9780192542359
9780192542366
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Alcohol consumption and ethyl carbamate

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19732
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.96
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
ix, 1424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 96
Subjects
Alcoholic Beverages - adverse effects
Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
Ethanol - adverse effects
Urethane - adverse effects
Urethane - toxicity
Carcinogens
ISBN
9789283212966
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.96
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol96/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol96/mono96.pdf

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Allyl compounds, aldehydes, epoxides, and peroxides

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1985 v.36
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1985
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of the carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans 36
Subjects
Aldehydes - toxicity
Allyl Compounds - toxicity
Carcinogens
Epoxy Compounds
Ethers, Cyclic - toxicity
Peroxides - toxicity
ISBN
9789283212362 (pbk.)
9283212363
ISSN
0250-9555
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1985 v.36

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Asbestos

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18692
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1977.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1977 v.14
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1977
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to man 14
Subjects
Asbestos - poisoning
Carcinogens
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1977 v.14

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21732
Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
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Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
282 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Aging - physiology
Aged
Activities of Daily Living
Ethics, Medical
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Prognosis
ISBN
9780385677004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014

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Benzene

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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.
Read Online
https://publications.iarc.fr/_publications/media/download/6043/20a78ade14e86cf076c3981a9a094f45da6d27cc.pdf
https://monographs.iarc.fr/monographs-available/
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Best practices for engagement : tip sheets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122442
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
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Alternate Title
Patient experience program : best practices for engagement
Corporate Author
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Culturally Competent Care
Cultural Diversity
Patient Participation - methods
Decision Making
Caregivers
Professional - Patient Relations
Professional - Family Relations
Abstract
Contents:
Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Tip sheets in PDF format and more patient and family engagement resources available at link
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http://2pod.phsa.ca/quality-safety/patient/engagement/Pages/default.aspx
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BMT data book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18024
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH380 B661 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Munker, Reinhold
Lazarus, Hillard M
Atkinson, Kerry
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Neoplasms - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Decision Making
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
ISBN
9780521711005
0521711002
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 B661 2009

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Cadmium, nickel, some epoxides, miscellaneous industrial chemicals and general considerations on volatile anaesthetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18693
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1976.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1976 v.11
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1976
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to man 11
Subjects
Anesthetics - adverse effects
Cadmium - adverse effects
Carcinogens
Epoxy Resins - adverse effects
Ethers, Cyclic - adverse effects
Nickel - adverse effects
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1976 v.11

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Carcinogenesis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7680
New York, NY: Raven Press , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C264c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Waalkes, Michael
Ward, Jerrold M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Raven Press
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - physiopathology
ISBN
0781701244
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C264c 1994

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Carcinogens and anticarcinogens in the human diet : a comparison of naturally occuring and synthetic substances

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3909
National Research Council. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C269 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
National Research Council
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Carcinogens
Diet - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
ISBN
0309053919
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 C269 1996

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Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10170
Quill, Timothy E. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 Q6 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Quill, Timothy E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Attitude to Death
ISBN
0195139402
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 Q6 2001

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Certain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heterocyclic compounds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18698
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1973.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1973 v.3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1973
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to man 3
Subjects
Carcinogens
Heterocyclic Compounds - adverse effects
Hydrocarbons - adverse effects
ISSN
9283212037
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1973 v.3

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Chemicals, industrial processes and industries associated with cancer in humans

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13997
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1982 Suppl 4
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1982
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans suppl 4
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283214064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1982 Suppl 4
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/suppl4/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/suppl4/Suppl4.pdf

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Chlorinated drinking water; chlorination by-products; some other halogenated compounds; cobalt and cobalt compounds

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1990 v.52
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1991
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 52
Subjects
Water Pollution - adverse effects
Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated
Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Carcinogens
Cobalt - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212525
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1990 v.52
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol52/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol52/mono52.pdf

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Chromium, nickel and welding

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4775
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1989 v.49
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1990
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 49
Subjects
Carcinogens
Chromium - adverse effects
Nickel - adverse effects
Welding - adverse effects
Occupational Diseases
ISBN
9283212495
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1989 v.49
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/PDFs/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol49/mono49.pdf

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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15477
Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Jonsen, Albert R
Siegler, Mark
Winslade, William J
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Ethics, Clinical
Bioethical Issues
Patient Participation
Decision Making
Ethical Analysis - methods
Quality of Life
ISBN
0071441999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Website Notes
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Clinical thinking : evidence, communication and decision-making

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15098
Del Mar, Chris, Doust, Jenny, Glasziou, Paul. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub | BMJ Books , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 D359c 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Del Mar, Chris
Doust, Jenny
Glasziou, Paul
Place of Publication
Malden, MA
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
BMJ Books
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
x, 127 p. : ill
Subjects
Patient Care Management - methods
Communication
Decision Making
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
Problem Solving
ISBN
9780727917416 (alk. paper)
0727917412 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 D359c 2006

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