Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Contents:; Skin cancer / Central nervous system / Malignant and benign diseases of the eye and orbit / Cancer of the ear / Nasopharyngeal cancer / Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer / Oropharyngeal cancer / Cancer of the lip an oral cavity / Larynx and Hypopharynx cancer / Salivary gland tumor…
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Contents:; Chapter 1 Science and Nursing ? Why Should I Care? -- Chapter 2 The Rise of Empiricism -- Chapter 3 Modern Science and Nursing -- Chapter 4 Scientific Determinism, Causality and Care -- Chapter 5 Social Science: Scientific Realism, Alternative Frameworks and the Rise of Postmodern Though…
EBMcalc is a unique computerized medical reference and tool set. EBMcalc encompasses a wide array of pertinent medical formulae, clinical criteria sets and decision tree analysis tools used every day by clinicians, medical educators, nurses and health care students.
Contents:; Part I: Colorectal cancer. Epidemiology of colorectal cancer -- Diagnosis and staging of colorectal cancer -- Molecular diagnostic guidelines for colorectal cancer -- How I treat early-stage colon cancer through surgery -- How I treat early-stage colon cancer with adjuvant therapy: who a…
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The majority of the articles from the May 2013 CHEST Supplement "Lung cancer guidelines" are online only. The individual chapters are only available as electronic files. The print edition only includes the following articles which are free online to view: Disclaimer; Panel List; Executive Summary…
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Connection between research and evidence-based practice; Overview of research; Ethics and nursing research; Problem statement, research question, hypothesis; Literature review : searching and writing the evidence; Sampling; Quantitative research design; Qualitative research methods; Data collection…
Table of contents:; Evidence-based practice : context, concerns, and challenges -- Critical thinking and evidence-based practice -- The Johns Hopkins Nursing evidence-based practice model and process overview -- The practice question -- Searching for evidence -- Evidence appraisal : research -- Evi…
Table of Contents:; 1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Ra…
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Contents:; Overview of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Assessing pain in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Using non-opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients / Yvonne D?…
Contents:; Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex…
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Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.
Table of contents:; Identifying triggering issues/opportunities -- State the question or purpose -- Is the topic a priority? -- Form a team -- Assemble, appraise, and synthesize body of evidence -- Is there sufficient evidence? -- Design and pilot the practice change -- Implementation -- Evaluation…
This first of its kind book is a comprehensive compilation of multiple facets of cannabis recommendation, use and effects from a variety of different perspectives. Comprised of chapters dedicated to separate fields of medicine, this evidence-based guide outlines the current data, or lack thereof, a…