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Cesium-137 in the environment : radioecology and approaches to assessment and management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16216
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2007 v.154
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 154
Subjects
Environmental Pollution
Radioactive Pollutants
Radiation Protection
Cesium Radioisotopes
Safety - standards
ISBN
9780929600918
0929600916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2007 v.154

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Approaches to risk management in remediation of radioactively contaminated sites

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13964
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.146
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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 146
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Risk Assessment
Safety - standards
ISBN
0929600827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146

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Learning essential approaches to palliative and end of life care : faciltator's kit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15797
Gallagher, Romayne, Pereira, Jose. Edmonton, AB: Pallium Project , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 L438 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (Engli…
Alternate Title
LEAP
Author
Gallagher, Romayne
Pereira, Jose
Corporate Author
Pallium Project
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Pallium Project
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Education, Continuing
Pain
Communication
Professional-Patient Relations
Curriculum
Teaching Materials
Abstract
Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition)
v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit
v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes)
v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 L438 2006

Copies

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Brain metastasis : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18465
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases: recognition, evolution, and management by Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley; Radiation therapy for brain metastases by James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely; Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy by James B. Yu and…
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Editor
Kleinberg, Lawrence R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - secondary
Abstract
Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases: recognition, evolution, and management by Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley
Radiation therapy for brain metastases by James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely
Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy by James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely
Surgical management of intracranial metastases by James L. Frazier, Michael Lim, and Jon D. Weingart
Radiosurgery for brain metastases by Laurie E. Blach, Sammie Coy, and Aizik Loft Wolf
The role of targeted therapy without whole-brain radiotherapy by Lawrence R. Kleinberg and Daniele Rigamonti
Chemotherapy for brain metastasis : what we know and what we don?t by Erin M. Dunbar
Supportive care : controlling symptoms of brain metastasis and diminishing the toxicities of treatment by Stephanie E. Weiss
Radiosurgery for spinal tumors by Ori Shokek and Lawrence R. Kleinberg
ISBN
9781933864433 (alk. paper)
1933864435
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Survival analysis : a practical approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15828
Machin, David, Cheung, Yin Bun, Parmar, Mahesh K. B. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 M149s 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Machin, David
Cheung, Yin Bun
Parmar, Mahesh K. B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
266 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Survival Analysis
Proportional Hazards Models
Statistics as Topic
Statistics - methods
ISBN
9780470870402
0470870400
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HA29 M149s 2006

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Bone metastases : a translational and clinical approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18464
Dordrecht: Springer , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases; Bone anatomy, physiology and function; Pathophysiology of bone metastases; Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment; Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone dis…
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Editor
Kardamakis, Dimitrios
Vassiliou, Vassilios
Chow, Edward
Place of Publication
Dordrecht
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12
Subjects
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasm Metastasis
Abstract
Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases
Bone anatomy, physiology and function
Pathophysiology of bone metastases
Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment
Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease
Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice
Part II: Imaging Modalities
Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography
The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases
Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease
Part III: Therapeutic strategies
Radiotherapy and bone metastases
Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease
Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art
Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw
Surgical management of bone metastases
The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases
Hormonotherapy of bone metastases
Radionuclide therapy
Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response
Assessment of therapeutic response
Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.
ISBN
9781402098185 (alk. paper)
1402098189 (alk. paper)
9781402098192 (e-ISBN)
1402098197 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Radiation oncology : an evidence-based approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19366
Berlin: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Lu, J. J
Brady, Luther W
Place of Publication
Berlin
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9783540773849
3540773843
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Head and neck cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19506
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Harrison, Louis B
Sessions, Roy B
Hong, Waun Ki
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9780781771368
0781771366
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Integrative health : a holistic approach for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20222
Koopsen, Cyndie, Young, Caroline. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Koopsen, Cyndie
Young, Caroline
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Holistic Health
ISBN
9780763757618
0763757616
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer management : a multidisciplinary approach : medical, surgical and radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14754
New York, NY: Oncology Group , 2009. 12th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Pazdur, Richard
Edition
12th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oncology Group
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Medical Oncology - handbooks
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - surgery
Radiation Oncology - handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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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
  1 read online  
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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Desktop guide to complementary and alternative medicine : an evidence-based approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15523
Edinburgh: Mosby Elsevier , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 D459 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Editor
Ernst, Edzard
Pittler, Max H
Wider, Barbara
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxiv, 556 p. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
9780723433835
0723433836
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB100 D459 2006

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Evidence-based approach to the treatment and care of the older adult with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15159
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 E93 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Editor
Cope, Diane G
Reb, Anne M
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xix, 625 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Evidence-Based Nursing
Geriatrics
Neoplasms - therapy
Aged
ISBN
9781890504588
1890504580
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
WY156 E93 2006

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Whole person approach to cancer care : empowering the mind, body and spirit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19999
Gunn, Hal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
Alternate Title
BCCA annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum
Author
Gunn, Hal
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
88 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.1
BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Spirituality
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Integrative Medicine
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
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1

Copies

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Helping couples cope with women's cancers : an evidence-based approach for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18150
Kayser, Karen, Scott, Jennifer L. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP145 K23h 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Kayser, Karen
Scott, Jennifer L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Genital Neoplasms, Female - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Couples Therapy - methods
Counseling - methods
Adaptation, Psychological
Women's Health
Parent-Child Relations
ISBN
9780387748023
0387748024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP145 K23h 2008

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Women-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20094
BC Cancer Agency, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program | BCCA , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Focus on screening; Focus on the cervix; Focus on the technique; Focus on exam; Focus on women
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Alternate Title
Women-centred approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Woman-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
BCCA
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
33 minutes
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mass Screening
Vaginal Smears - methods
Health Promotion
Education, Medical, Continuing
British Columbia
Abstract
Focus on screening
Focus on the cervix
Focus on the technique
Focus on exam
Focus on women
Notes
For health professionals. Email screening@bccancer.bc.ca for access
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Website Notes
To find information about how health professionals can access an online copy of the video, click the Resources tab, and scroll down to the Videos section.
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Overcoming depression one step at a time : the new behavioral activation approach to getting your life back

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14241
Addis, Michael E, Martell, Christopher R. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 A224 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Includes exercises for overcoming depression. Focuses on self-activation as an approach.
Author
Addis, Michael E
Martell, Christopher R
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Depression
Abstract
Includes exercises for overcoming depression. Focuses on self-activation as an approach.
ISBN
1572243678
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 A224 2004

Copies

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Dose painting to combat tumor hypoxia while sparing urethra in prostate IMRT : a biologically-based adaptive approach accounting for setup uncertainties and organ motion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18907
Yin, Lingshu. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
  1 read online  
Author
Yin, Lingshu
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
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