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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18271
Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HA29 A244 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion
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Corporate Author
Pfizer
Place of Publication
Kirkland, QC
Publisher
Pfizer Inc.
Publication Date
2009?
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patient Education as Topic
Decision Making
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction
Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials
Four phases of clinical trials
Your role as a participant
Safety aspects of a clinical trial
Conclusion
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 A244 2009

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Designing clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18045
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 D485 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principle…
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Editor
Hulley, Stephen B
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Research Design
Clinical Trials as Topic
Abstract
Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research
Conceiving the research question
Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment
Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy
Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles
Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples
Designing a cohort study
Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies
Enhancing causal inference in observational studies
Designing a randomized blinded trial
Alternative trial designs and implementation issues
Designing studies of medical tests
Utilizing existing databases
Addressing ethical issues
Designing questionnaries and interviews
Data management
Implementing the study and quality control
Community and international studies
Writing and funding a research proposal
ISBN
9780781782104
0781782104
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA950 D485 2007

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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14252
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xx, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
ISBN
0309092701 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309092701/html

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Trick or treatment? : alternative medicine on trial

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113788
Singh, Simon, Ernst, Edzard. London, UK: Corgi Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 S617 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Singh, Simon
Ernst, Edzard
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Corgi Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
410 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Evidence-Based Medicine
Popular Work
ISBN
9780552157629
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB890 S617 2009

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Complementary medicine : how to make decisions that are right for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20002
Balneaves, Lynda, Truant, Tracy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
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Alternate Title
BCCA annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum
Author
Balneaves, Lynda
Truant, Tracy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
90 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.4
BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Decision Making
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4

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Integrative oncology : incorporating complementary medicine into conventional cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16125
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I62c 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Cohen, Lorenzo
Markman, Maurie
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Current clinical oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology
Oncology Service, Hospital
Cancer Care Facilities
Complementary Therapies
ISBN
9781588298690
1588298698
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 I62c 2008

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Snake oil science : the truth about complementary and alternative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16132
Bausell, R. Barker. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 B351s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bausell, R. Barker
Place of Publication
Oxford ; New York
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xix, 324 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Placebo Effect
ISBN
9780195313680 (alk. paper)
0195313682 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB890 B351s 2007

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Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16120
Elwood, J. Mark. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 E52 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is a revised and expanded successor to "Causal relationships in medicine : a practical system fro critical appraisal, published by Oxford Ujiversity Press in 1988, and "Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials, second edition, published in 1998.
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Author
Elwood, J. Mark
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 570 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Clinical Trials as Topic
Epidemiologic Studies
Abstract
This book is a revised and expanded successor to "Causal relationships in medicine : a practical system fro critical appraisal, published by Oxford Ujiversity Press in 1988, and "Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials, second edition, published in 1998.
ISBN
9780199218257 (hb : alk. paper)
0199218250 (hb : alk. paper)
9780198529552 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0198529554 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA950 E52 2007

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Latest in cancer treatment : participating in clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17703
Kennecke, Hagen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2007 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)
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Alternate Title
Annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum
Author
Kennecke, Hagen
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2007 November 29 - December 1 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2007 v.5
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Clinical Trials as Topic
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2007 v.1

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Breast cancer research : current and future trends

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16330
Chia, Stephen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.11
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Chia, Stephen
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 11
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Clinical Trials as Topic
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.11

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