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Radiation dose management for fluoroscopically-guided interventional medical procedures

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2011.

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 168; Ebrary books

Subjects: Fluoroscopy - instrumentation; Radiography, Interventional - adverse effects; Radiation Protection; Radiation Dosage; Equipment Safety

ISBN: 9780982384367

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Practical radiation protection in healthcare

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Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 P895 2002

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Editor: Martin, Colin J; Sutton, David G

Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xxiv, 415 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Radiation Dosage; Radiation Effects; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Health Physics

ISBN: 0192630822 (acid-free paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN110 P895 2002

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Radiation protection in computed tomography installations : recommended safety procedures for installation and use of computed tomography x-ray equipment

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Canada. Environmental Health Directorate. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada Communication Group - Publishing , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 R128 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canada. Environmental Health Directorate

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canada Communication Group - Publishing

Publication Date: 1994

Series: Safety code 31

Subjects: Tomography, X-ray Computed - standards; Radiation Protection; Equipment Safety

ISBN: 660154242

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 R128 1994

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Navigating glioblastoma and high-grade glioma : a patient and family guide to primary brain tumors

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Gruber, Thomas. Charleston, SC: Advantage Media , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 G885 2022

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Author: Gruber, Thomas

Place of Publication: Charleston, SC

Publisher: Advantage Media

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Glioblastoma; Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781642254099

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 G885 2022

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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

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Turner, James E. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH , 2007. 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.

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Author: Turner, James E

Edition: 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.

Place of Publication: Weinheim

Publisher: Wiley-VCH

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Physics textbook

Subjects: Nuclear Energy; Radiation Effects; Radiation Protection; Radiometry

ISBN: 9783527406067

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Structural shielding design for medical x-ray imaging facilities

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N39 2004 v.147

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2004

Series: NCRP report 147

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Safety - standards

ISBN: 0929600835

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2004 v.147

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High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

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Myeloma Canada. Dorval, QC: Myeloma Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Corporate Author: Myeloma Canada

Place of Publication: Dorval, QC

Publisher: Myeloma Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 35 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Transplantation, Autologous; Multiple Myeloma - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

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Introduction to radiation protection

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Martin, Alan, Harbison, Samuel A. New York, NY: Chapman and Hall , 1996. 4th ed.

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Call Number: WN650 M379 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Martin, Alan; Harbison, Samuel A

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Chapman and Hall

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Radiation Protection

ISBN: 0412631105

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 M379 1990

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Radiation protection in the health sciences : with problem solutions manual

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Noz, Marilyn E, Maguire, Gerald Q. New Jersey: World Scientific , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N961 2007

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v.1: Radiation protection in the health sciences; v.2: Radiation protection in the health sciences : problem solutions manual

Author: Noz, Marilyn E; Maguire, Gerald Q

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New Jersey

Publisher: World Scientific

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Radiation Monitoring - instrumentation

Abstract: v.1: Radiation protection in the health sciences; v.2: Radiation protection in the health sciences : problem solutions manual

ISBN: 9789812705976 (pbk.); 981270597X (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN650 N961 2007

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Radiation protection for particle accelerator facilities

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2003.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2003 v.144

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2003

Series: NCRP report 144

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Particle Accelerators; Safety - standards

ISBN: 0929600770

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2003 v.144

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Radiation protection for procedures performed outside the radiology department

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2000.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2000 v.133

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2000

Series: NCRP report 133

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Radiology Department, Hospital

ISBN: 0929600665

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2000 v.133

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Guidance for emergency response dosimetry recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.

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Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Metho…

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 1 online resource

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 179

Subjects: Radiometry; Disaster Planning; Radiation Protection; Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Methods of Dose Determination and Estimation: Operational -- 4.1 Framework and Situational Description -- 4.2 Measurements with Limited Resources -- 4.3 Categories of Radiation Equipment -- 4.3.1 Instrument Types -- 4.3.2 Instrument Radiological Quantities -- 4.3.3 Applicable ANSI Standards -- 4.3.4 Operational Ranges of Existing Equipment -- 4.4 Mission Applicability -- 4.4.1 Handheld Survey Meter -- 4.4.2 Aerial Measurements -- 4.4.3 Large Mobile and Transportable Radiation Detectors -- 4.4.4 Radiation Portal Monitors and Fixed Detector Networks -- 4.5 Data Aggregation -- 5. Recording, Tracking and Communicating Dosimetry Results -- 5.1 Emergency Worker Dosimetry Recordkeeping -- 5.2 Dose Tracking and Communication with the Incident Command System -- 5.3 Communicating Radiation Dose -- 5.3.1 Communicating Dose to Emergency Workers -- 5.3.2 Additional Audiences -- 5.3.3 Challenges in Communicating Radiation Dose -- 6. Recommendations for Response Organization's Radiological Capability -- 6.1 Objective -- 6.2 Capability Recommendations -- 6.2.1 Basic Level Capability -- 6.2.2 Intermediate Level Capability -- 6.2.3 Advanced Level Capability -- 6.3 On-Scene Functional Capability -- 7. Status of Emergency Workers with Regulations and Guidance -- 7.1 NRC Regulations -- 7.2 DOE Regulations -- 7.3 OSHA Regulations -- 7.4 EPA Regulations -- 7.5 PAG Manual -- 7.6 IAEA Guidance -- 7.7 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Emergency Worker Dosimetry -- 8. Data Needs for Dose Reconstruction -- 8.1 Dose Reconstruction; 8.2 Fundamental Elements -- 8.2.1 Source Term -- 8.2.2 Environmental Transport -- 8.2.3 Receptor Definition -- 8.2.4 Exposure Scenario -- 8.2.5 Calculation of Dose -- 8.3 Key Issues -- 8.3.1 Dose Endpoint Identification -- 8.3.2 Model Domain -- 8.3.3 Data Sources -- 8.3.4 Uncertainty -- 8.3.5 Lessons from Previous Dose Reconstructions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Units ConversionTable -- Appendix B. Excerpts from Previous NCRP Publications -- B.1 Report No. 138 (NCRP, 2001) -- B.2 Commentary No. 19 (NCRP, 2005) -- B.3 Report No. 165 (NCRP, 2010) -- Appendix C. Biodosimetry -- Appendix D. Example of a Robust Emergency Response Dosimetry Program -- D.1 Equipment -- D.1.1 Dosimeter Kit -- D.1.2 Dose Assessment Kit -- D.1.3 Surrogate Control Passive Dosimeter Kit -- D.2 Personnel and Procedures -- D.2.1 First Responding Personnel -- D.2.2 Dose Assessment Unit -- D.3 Challenges of a Robust Dosimetry Program -- D.4 Contingencies Jurisdictions -- Appendix E Placing Doses in Perspective -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff -- The NCRP -- Officers -- Members.

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ISBN: 9780913392133; 9780913392102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Optimizing radiation therapy

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Miller, Emmett. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M649o 2008

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Relaxation and healing; Healing cancer; Maximizing radiation therapy

Author: Miller, Emmett

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 48 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Relaxation and healing; Healing cancer; Maximizing radiation therapy

ISBN: 9781881405979; 1881405974

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number: QZ266 M649o 2008

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Radiation therapy for breast cancer

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French, John, Yu, Mackenzie. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre | BCCA , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Author: French, John; Yu, Mackenzie

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre; BCCA

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Radiation therapy : what to expect

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BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program, BCCA. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ269 B366 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program; BCCA

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ269 B366 2005

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Meditation to help you with radiation therapy

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N1953 1999

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 32 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

ISBN: 9781881405719

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N1953 1999

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Radiation therapy for the prostate cancer patient

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BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B862r 2011

Availability: 10 copies, 9 available

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 12 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ752 B862r 2011

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