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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16421
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement
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Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Editor
Hughes, Ronda G
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
3v.
Series
AHRQ publication no. 08-0043
Subjects
Patient Care - standards
Patient Care - nursing
Nursing
Safety Management - standards
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Health Care
Occupational Health
Patient Care Management
Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract
v.1: Patient safety and quality
Evidence-based practice
Patient-centered care
v.2: Working conditions : work environment
Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality
v.3: Tools for improvement
ISBN
978587633539 (v.1)
978587633546 (v.2)
978587633553 (v.3)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
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http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/nurseshdbk.pdf

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Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : American College of Chest Physicians evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16477
American College of Chest Physicians. Northbrook, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2008. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines
Chest Volume 133, Number 6 Supplement June 2008
Corporate Author
American College of Chest Physicians
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Northbrook, IL
Publisher
American College of Chest Physicians
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Thrombosis - drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thromboembolism - therapy
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
Evidence-Based Medicine
Practice Guideline
ISSN
0012-3692
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2008
Website Notes
Includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction, and Methodology, and also Abstracts for 21 articles.
Read Online
http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/133/6_suppl

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Complementary and integrative medicine in cancer care and prevention : foundations and evidence-based interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16073
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Micozzi, Marc S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiii, 478 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies - methods
ISBN
978026103055
0826103057
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
Website Notes
This R2 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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CanMEDS assessment tool handbook : an introductory guide to assessment methods for the CanMEDS competencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20425
[Ottawa, ON]: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 18 C223 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bandiera, Glen
Sherbino, Jonathan
Frank, Jason R
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
vii, 99 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Competence
Education, Medical
Competency-Based Education - methods
Professional Competence - standards
Handbooks
ISBN
9780973915860
0973915862
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 18 C223 2006
Website Notes
URL links to related resources
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http://www.royalcollege.ca/public/resources/aboutcanmeds

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Model to guide hospice palliative care : based on national principles and norms of practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10129
Ferris, Frank D. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX28.61 M689 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ferris, Frank D
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
ISBN
1896495176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WX28.61 M689 2002
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http://www.chpca.net/model_to_guide_hpc
http://www.chpca.net/media/7422/a-model-to-guide-hospice-palliative-care-2002-urlupdate-august2005.pdf

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Handbook on clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16210
Canadian Medical Association, Davis, Dave, Goldman, Joanne, Palda, Valerie A. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Medical Association , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Canadian Medical Association
Davis, Dave
Goldman, Joanne
Palda, Valerie A
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Physician's Practice Patterns
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Writing
Canada
ISBN
9781894391283
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
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https://www.cma.ca/Assets/assets-library/document/en/clinical-resources/CPG%20handbook-e.pdf

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Population based HPV immunization program in British Columbia : background paper

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14925
Krueger, Hans. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B862p 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Immunization Programs - economics - British Columbia
Tumor Virus Infections - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Genital Neoplasms - prevention & control
Papillomavirus Infections - economics
Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control
Costs and Cost Analysis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control
Viral Vaccines
Mass Screening - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B862p 2006
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http://krueger.ca/index.asp?Page=Projects#HPV
http://www.krueger.ca/downloads/HPV_immunization.pdf

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Cancer rehabilitation : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18070
New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C218s 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
http://www.demosmedpub.com/prod.aspx?prod_id=9781933864334
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Editor
Stubblefield, Michael D
O?Dell, Michael W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxx, 1093 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Pain - therapy
Abstract
http://www.demosmedpub.com/prod.aspx?prod_id=9781933864334
ISBN
9781933864334
1933864338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C218s 2009
Website Notes
This R2 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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Some traditional herbal medicines, some mycotoxins, naphthalene and styrene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10473
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.82
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
2002
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 82
Subjects
Medicine, Herbal
Mycotoxins
Naphthalenes
Styrene
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283212827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2002 v.82
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol82/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol82/mono82.pdf

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Priorities in health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14837
Washington, DC: World Bank , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA395 P958 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Disease control priorities project
Editor
Jamison, Dean T
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
World Bank
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Public Health
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Developing Countries
Health Planning
Preventive Medicine
ISBN
0821362607
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA395 P958 2006
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10257/

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Meeting psychosocial needs of women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13306
Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.), National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 M496 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.)
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria Elizabeth
Herdman, Roger
Holland, Jimmie C
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
x, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Counseling - methods
Psychotherapy - methods
Social Support
Survivors - psychology
ISBN
0309091292 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 M496 2004
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http://www.nap.edu/books/0309091292/html

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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18373
Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…
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Author
Back, Anthony
Arnold, Robert
Tulsky, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling - methods
Communication
Professional-Family Relations
Attitude to Death
Abstract
Taking your skills to the next level
Getting a good start
Talking about serious news
Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions
Discussing prognosis
Between the big events
Conducting a family conference
Dealing with conflicts
Transitions to end-of-life care
Talking about dying
Cultivating your skills
ISBN
9780521706186
0521706181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Website Notes
This R2 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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WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18224
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WN620 W928 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.
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Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Editor
Zeeb, Hajo
Shannoun, Ferid
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiv, 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radon - adverse effects
Air Pollutants, Radioactive
Air Pollution, Indoor
Carcinogens, Environmental
Radiation, Ionizing
Lung Neoplasms
Environmental Exposure
Abstract
Introduction
Health effects of radon
Radon measurements
Radon prevention and mitigation
Cost-effectiveness of radon control
Radon risk communication
National radon programmes.
ISBN
9789241547673
9241547677
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WN620 W928 2009
Read Online
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241547673_eng.pdf

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14061
[Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to p…
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Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover
ISBN
0968670016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
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https://hospicetoronto.ca/PDF/Acaregivershandbook_CHPCA.pdf

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Multiple myeloma : spotlight reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18390
Basingstoke, Hants, UK: Nature Publishing Group , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH540 M954 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Leukemia reprint collection : myeloma spotlight series published in Leukemia 2008-2009
Editor
Rajkumar, Vincent
Killman, Nicole Muller-Berat
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, Hants, UK
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma - diagnosis
Multiple Myeloma - drug therapy
Multiple Myeloma - classification
Genetic testing - methods
Multiple Myeloma - genetics
ISSN
0887-6924
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH540 M954 2009
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http://www.nature.com/leu/index.html

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Radiation toxicity : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14409
New York, NY: Springer , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Small, William
Woloschak, Gayle E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2005
Series
Cancer treatment and research 128
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiation Injuries
Radiation Tolerance
ISBN
1402080530
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Website Notes
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Caregivers' guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : practical perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19696
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2007. revised ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 C271 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
Editor
Jacobs, Myra
Edition
revised ed.
Place of Publication
Southfield, MI
Publisher
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
59 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Stem Cell Transplantation
Caregivers
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WH380 C271 2007
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http://www.nbmtlink.org/documents/cg2.pdf

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Betel-quid and areca-nut chewing and some areca-nut-derived nitrosamines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14176
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France : Geneva: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Marketing and Dissemination , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2003 v.85
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France : Geneva
Publisher
IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Marketing and Dissemination
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 85
Subjects
Areca - toxicity
Carcinogens - toxicity
Nitrosamines - toxicity
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Mouth Neoplasms - epidemiology
Plants, Medicinal
Tobacco, Smokeless - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2003 v.85
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol85/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol85/mono85.pdf

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