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Antithrombotic therapy for VTE Disease : CHEST guideline and expert panel report {article}

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Kearon, Clive, Akl, Elie A., Ornelas, Joseph. Glenview, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2016.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Kearon, Clive; Akl, Elie A.; Ornelas, Joseph

Place of Publication: Glenview, IL

Publisher: American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Drug Administration Schedule; Evidence-Based Medicine - standards; Fibrinolytic Agents - administration & dosage; Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use; International Normalized Ratio; Venous Thrombosis - blood; Venous Thrombosis - drug therapy

ISSN: 1931-3543

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online; Serial

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Full-text, open access article from CHEST journal; PDF available for download

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http://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(15)00335-9/fulltext

Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

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Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division., National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9…

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Corporate Author: Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 486 p.

Subjects: Cannabis; Cannabis - drug effects; Cannabinoids; Cannabinoids - therapeutic use; Medical Marijuana; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Health Policy; Risk Assessment; United States

Abstract: PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9 INJURY AND DEATH; 10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS; 11 PSYCHOSOCIAL; 12 MENTAL HEALTH; 13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE; 14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES; PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH; 16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA; APPENDIXES

ISBN: 9780309453042; 9780309453073

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

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https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24625/the-health-effects-of-cannabis-and-cannabinoids-the-current-state

https://doi.org/10.17226/24625

Recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals

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International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Philadelphia, PA: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) , 2013-.

Audience: Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals : writing and editing for biomedical publication

Alternate Title: Vancouver style

Corporate Author: International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Publication Date: 2013-

Subjects: Publishing; Writing; Manuscripts, Medical as Topic; Medical Writing; Bibliography as Topic; Periodicals as Topic; Editorial Policies; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Current edition available in HTML or PDF format.; ICMJE recommends in Section 3.g.ii. on Reference style and format that:; "References should follow the standards summarized in the NLM's International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals: Sample References webpage and detailed in the NLM's Citing Medicine, 2nd edition."; See www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html and www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7256/

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Access to palliative care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2018.

Audience: Professional

CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Palliative Care; Delivery of Health Care; Community Health Planning; Caregivers; Canada

Abstract: CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

ISBN: 9781771097376

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada

https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf

NCCN guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 N277p 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : primary central nervous systems lymphoma; NCCN guidelines for patients : central nervous system cancers - primary central nervous systems lymphoma; Primary CNS lymphoma; PCNSL

Corporate Author: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication: Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher: National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 38p. : ill ; 29 cm

Series: NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects: Popular Work; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Central Nervous System Diseases

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781954190061

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WH525 N277p 2020

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https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/pcnsl-patient.pdf

https://www.nccn.org/patientresources/patient-resources/guidelines-for-patients

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Surgical implants and other foreign bodies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1999 v.74

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: 1999

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 74

Subjects: Carcinogens; Prostheses and Implants - adverse effects; Foreign Bodies

ISBN: 9283212746

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 1999 v.74

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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol74/index.php

http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol74/mono74.pdf

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Access clinic : removing barriers to health services one at a time

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BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bcwomens.ca/Services/HealthServices/AccessClinic/default.htm

Access clinic : removing barriers to health services one at a time

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British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bcwomens.ca/Services/HealthServices/AccessClinic/Services.htm

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Understanding emergency department wait times : access to inpatient beds and patient flow

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Emergency Medical Services; Health Services Accessibility; Hospitals - utilization; Waiting Lists; Canada

ISBN: 9781554651566

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2011

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC289

Generic drug pricing and access in Canada : what are the implications? : a commissioned discussion paper

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Bell, Chaim. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Bell, Chaim

Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada; SECOR Consulting

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Drugs, Generic - economics; Public Opinion; Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services; Drug Costs; Health Services Accessibility; Prescription Drugs - economics; Canada

ISBN: 9781897463727

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.secorgroup.com/files//pdf/ARTICLES/generics_June182010_rpt.pdf

Cancer survival in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Central America

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C218s 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Sankaranarayanan, R; Swaminathan, R

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xvii, 291 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series: IARC scientific publications 162

Subjects: Neoplasms - mortality; Survival Rate; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Africa - epidemiology; Asia - epidemiology; Caribbean Region - epidemiology; Central America - epidemiology

ISBN: 9789283221623

ISSN: 0300-5085

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C218s 2011

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http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/index.php

http://survcan.iarc.fr/indexsurvcan1.php

http://survcan.iarc.fr/survcan.pdf

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Position statement : nurses' and nursing's role in supporting a patient-centered approach to physician assisted death

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Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia , 2016.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Nurse's Role; Nurses - standards; Nurse Practitioners - standards; Patient Care - nursing; Patient care - ethics; Right to Die; Suicide, Assisted; Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary; Terminal Care - ethics; Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence; Legislation, Medical; Ethics, Nursing; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Report

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: NNPBC membership is required to access position statements and policy discussion content.

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https://portal.nnpbc.com/policy-and-advocacy/

Improving cancer diagnosis and care : patient access to oncologic imaging and pathology expertise and technologies: proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology - trends; Decision Support Techniques; Interprofessional Relations; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Patient Access to Oncologic Imaging and Pathology Expertise and Technologies (Workshop) (2018 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309478281; 0309478286

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525138/

Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Ceremonial Behavior; First Nations; British Columbia; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/aboriginal-health-advance-care-planning-brochure.pdf

Lymphoid cancer education forum

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Wonderful wo…

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Alternate Title: Lymphoma cancer forum May 8, 2009; Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 8, 2009 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 210 minutes

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Wonderful world of lymphoid pathology by Dr. Randy Gascoyne; New developments in treatment by Dr. Richard Klasa; Epidemiology of lymphoid cancers by Dr. John Spinelli; Patient presentation by Holly Hutchinson; Cancer and diet by Satnam Sekhon; Does natural always mean good? by Dr. Shirin Abadi; Feeling your best by Nola Wurtele

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2009

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http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/connors/Connors_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/gascoyne/Gascoyne_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/klasa/Klasa_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/spinelli/Spinelli_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/hutchinson/Hutchinson_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/sekhon/Sekhon_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/adabi/Adabi_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/Wurtele/Wurtele_presentation_flv_loader.html

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Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

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Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

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Alternate Title: Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services; BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval; PDTM