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Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry

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Attix, Frank H. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY; GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARG…

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Author: Attix, Frank H.

Place of Publication: Weinheim

Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA

Publication Date: 2004

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Dosage; Radiometry - methods

Abstract: Table of Contents:; IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY; GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARGED-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- X-RAY PRODUCTION AND QUALITY; CAVITY THEORY -- DOSIMETRY FUNDAMENTALS -- IONIZATION CHAMBERS -- DOSIMETRY AND CALlBRATION OF PHOTON AND ELECTRON BEAMS WITH CAVITY ION CHAMBERS -- INTEGRATING DOSIMETERS -- DOSIMETRY BY PULSE-MODE DETECTORS -- NEUTRON INTERACTIONS AND DOSIMETRY.

ISBN: 9780471011460; 9783527617135; 0471011460

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Radiation oncology : a physicist's-eye view : biological and medical physics

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Goitein, Michael. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Radiation in the treatment of cancer; Uncertainty; Mapping anatomy; Designing a treatment beam; Biology matters; Designing a treatment plan; Motion management; Planning manually; IMRT and optimization; Proton therapy in water; Proton therapy in the patient; Quality assurance; Confidence

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Author: Goitein, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Health Physics; Radiation Oncology - methods

Abstract: Radiation in the treatment of cancer; Uncertainty; Mapping anatomy; Designing a treatment beam; Biology matters; Designing a treatment plan; Motion management; Planning manually; IMRT and optimization; Proton therapy in water; Proton therapy in the patient; Quality assurance; Confidence

ISBN: 9780387726441 (alk. paper); 0387726446 (alk. paper); 9780387726458 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

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International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor: Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication: Vienna, Austria

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 657 p. : ill.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Oncology; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiation Monitoring; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted; Handbooks

ISBN: 9201073046

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

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Alternate Title: A project of World Cancer Research Fund International; Policy and action expert report

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

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

ISBN: 9780972252249

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; Summary; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

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

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Abstract: v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

ISBN: 978072252225

Language: English

Material Type: Report; CD; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

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

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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Outdoor activities for families

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA) , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA)

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: Bookmark

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Physical Fitness; Health Promotion; Health Education; Exercise; Family Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Healthy active childhood : giving children the best chance of a cancer-free future : tackling obesity as a cancer risk

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Slevin, Terry, Anderson, Annie, Doyle, Colleen. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

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Alternate Title: I love my healthy active childhood

Author: Slevin, Terry; Anderson, Annie; Doyle, Colleen

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: International Union Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Obesity - complications; Energy Intake; Energy Metabolism; Exercise; Body Weight; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Health Promotion; Food; Diet; Physical Fitness; Child

ISBN: 9782970053316

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

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Weight control and physical activity

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: IARC Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2002 v.6

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Editor: Vainio, Harri; Bianchini, Franca

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC Press

Publication Date: 2002

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 6

Subjects: Exercise; Body Weight

ISBN: 928323006X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2002 v.6

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Health indicators 2009

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2009. 10th anniv. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Edition: 10th anniv. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 133 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 97815546525380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

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Health indicators 2008

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2008

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 91 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554652693

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2008

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British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Foster, Leslie T, Keller, C. Peter, Boomer, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2007. 1st ed.

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Alternate Title: Atlas of wellness

Author: Foster, Leslie T; Keller, C. Peter; Boomer, Jack

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Canadian western geographical series 42; British Columbia atlas of wellness

Subjects: Statistics; Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Health Promotion; Canadian Community Health Survey; Maps; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780919838321

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Medical Care; Public Health; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650491

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health at a glance 2009 : OECD indicators

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Paris: OECD , 2009. 5th ed.

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Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; OECD

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Paris

Publisher: OECD

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Delivery of Health Care - utilization; Health Care Costs; Statistics

ISBN: 9789264061538

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Ounce of prevention revisited : a review of health promotion and selected outcomes for children and youth in BC schools

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health - statistics & numerical data; Health Surveys; Delivery of Health Care; Schools; Adolescent; Child; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008

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Health indicators 2004

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2004.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Health Status Indicators - Canada; Health Surveys - statistics - Canada; Public Health - statistics - Canada

ISBN: 1553924088

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2004.