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Fast facts about medical cannabis and opioids : minimizing opioid use through cannabis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122448
Smith, Gregory L., Smith, Kevin F. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL704.6 S642 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Contents:; Chronic Pain and Opioids -- Current Cost of the Opioid Epidemic -- Opioid Use Disorder -- History and Legality of Cannabis -- Overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) -- Cannabinoids and Terpenes -- Synthetic Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Isolate Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Medic…
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Author
Smith, Gregory L.
Smith, Kevin F.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xiv, 238 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Fast facts series
Subjects
Chronic Pain - drug therapy
Pain management
Cannabinoids - therapeutic use
Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use
Analgesics, Opioid - adverse effects
Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
Chronic Pain and Opioids -- Current Cost of the Opioid Epidemic -- Opioid Use Disorder -- History and Legality of Cannabis -- Overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) -- Cannabinoids and Terpenes -- Synthetic Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Isolate Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Medical Marijuana and Bioavailability -- Side Effects of Cannabis Use -- Causes of Chronic Pain -- Treating Chronic Pain with Opioids -- Treating Chronic Pain with Cannabinoids -- Cannabinoid and Opioid Interactions -- Cannabis as an Adjunct to Opioids -- Opioid Sparing with Cannabinoids.
ISBN
0826142990
9780826142993
9780826143129
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WL704.6 S642 2020
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Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119910
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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Medicinal uses of cannabis and cannabinoids

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13480
London: Pharmaceutical Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 M489 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Guy, Geoffrey
Whittle, Brian A
Robson, Philip J
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Pharmaceutical Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
ix, 488 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Cannabis - therapeutic use
Cannabinoids - therapeutic use
ISBN
0853695172
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 M489 2004

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2001 v.5
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2001
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 5
Subjects
Sunscreening Agents - therapeutic use
Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Antineoplastic Agents - chemistry
ISBN
9283230051
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2001 v.5

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Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18053
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C517p 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Polovich, Martha
Whitford, Julie M
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 376 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Biological Therapy
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
9781890504816
1890504815
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ267 C517p 2009

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Combined estrogen-progestogen contraceptives|and combined estrogen-progestogen menopausal therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16349
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France)
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
ix, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 91
Subjects
Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - adverse effects
Estrogens - therapeutic use
Hormone Replacement Therapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Progestins - adverse effects
Progestins - therapeutic use
ISBN
9789283212911
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
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Marijuana and the cannabinoids

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16034
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , c2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV766 M335e 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
ElSohly, Mahmoud A
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
c2007
Physical Description
x, 322 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Series
Forensic science and medicine
Subjects
Cannabinoids
Cannabis
ISBN
9781588294562 (alk. paper)
1588294560 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV766 M335e 2007

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Cannabis pharmacy : the practical guide to medical marijuana

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122293
Backes, Michael. New York, NY: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers , 2017. Rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB925 B126 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Backes, Michael
Edition
Rev. and updated
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use
Cannabis - therapeutic use
Popular Work
ISBN
9780316464185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB925 B126 2017

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Endocrine therapy in breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9872
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 E57m 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Miller, William R
Ingle, James N
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xiv, 378 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - therapeutic use
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant - methods
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9780824707873
0824707877
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WP870 E57m 2002

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Dr. Folkman's war : angiogenesis and the struggle to defeat cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7429
Cooke, Robert. New York, NY: Random House , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 C773 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Cooke, Robert
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Angiogenesis Inhibitors - therapeutic use - popular works
Neoplasms - drug therapy - popular works
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use - popular works
Neovascularization, Pathologic - prevention & control - popular works
ISBN
0375502440
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 C773 2001

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Cancer chemotherapy in clinical practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16198
Priestman, Terry. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 P949c 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Priestman, Terry
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 129 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
ISBN
9781846289897
1846289890
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 P949c 2008

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Chemotherapy source book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20653
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2012. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C520 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Perry, Michael C
Doll, Donald C
Freter, Carl E
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xi, 833 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
ISBN
9781451101454
1451101457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 C520 2012

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Basis for cancer management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13573
New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 1996 v.784
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Castagnetta, Luigi
Nenci, Italo
Bradlow, H. Leon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
1996
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 784
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
ISBN
1573310263 (cloth : alk. paper)
1573310271 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 1996 v.784

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Outline of oncology therapeutics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9520
Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 O58r 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Ratain, Mark J
Tempero, Margaret
Skosey, Consuelo
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
W.B. Saunders Company
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
0721681239
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 O58r 2001

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2020

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122332
Chu, Edward, DeVita, Vincent T., Jr. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2020]. 20th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C559 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Chu, Edward
DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.
Edition
20th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Description
ix, 751 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
ISBN
9781284198041
9781284198058
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Surrey Library
Call Number
QZ267 C559 2020
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Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15237
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2006. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Chabner, Bruce A
Longo, Dan L
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xv, 879 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Biological Therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
ISBN
9780781756280
0781756286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2006

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Guidelines for the handling of antineoplastic drugs in British Columbia hospitals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4864
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C215g 1982
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - standards
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 C215g 1982

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Policies and procedures safe handling of antineoplastic drugs in the pharmacy chemotherapy preparation room

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5544
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C215h 1985
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C.
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - standards
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 C215h 1985

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Principles of cancer biotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10944
Dordrecht : Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2003. 4th rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 P956o 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Oldham, Robert K
Edition
4th rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Dordrecht : Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
p. ; cm
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
140200706X (hbk. : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 P956o 2003

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History and advancement of anastrozole in the treatment of breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15148
London, UK: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd. , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 H674 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Buzdar, Aman
Baum, Michael
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd.
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Aromatase Inhibitors - therapeutic use
ISBN
1853155578
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WP870 H674 2003

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