Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

1979

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 19

Subjects

Acrolein

Aldehydes - adverse effects

Biopolymers

Carcinogens

Macromolecular Substances - adverse effects

Plastics - adverse effects

Polymers - adverse effects

Silicone Elastomers - adverse effects

ISBN

9789283212195

9283212193

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 1979 v.19

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Author

Wilson, Hillary

Armet, Anissa

Prado, Carla

Corporate Author

University of Alberta

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

University of Alberta

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

165 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Diet, High-Protein

Nutrition Therapy

Cookbook

Notes

Pagination varies between print and digital copy.

ISBN

9781551954769

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 N9 W746h 2022

Website Notes

Digital copy of book may be downloaded at url.

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Editor

Haddad, Luciana Amaral

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Genome, Human

Genetics, Human

Genomics

Abstract

Contents:

Chapter 1: An Overview of the Human Genome -- Chapter 2: Human Chromosomes -- Chapter 3: Methods to Study Genomic DNA Sequence Variation -- Chapter 4: Protein-Coding Genes -- Chapter 5: Noncoding Gene Families of the Human Genome -- Chapter 6: Satellite and Tandem DNA Repeats in the Human Genome --Chapter 7: Human Chromosome Telomeres -- Chapter 8: To Build or To Break: The Dual Impact of Interspersed Transposable Elements in Cancer -- Chapter 9: Copy Number Variation in the Human Genome -- Chapter 10: The Human Mitochondrial DNA -- Chapter 11: Population Variation of the Human Genome.

ISBN

9783030731502

9783030731519

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Balk, Ethan

Place of Publication

Rockville, MD

Publisher

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date

2005

Series

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) evidence reports number 126

Subjects

Dietary Proteins

Soy Foods

Soybean Proteins

Dietary Supplements

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Charron, Neil

Place of Publication

New York

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers, Inc

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Genetic Therapy

Immunotherapy

Abstract

Summary:

"This compilation attempts to provide readers with brief and concise information on different types of cancer, their origins, and available treatment options. Protein kinase inhibitors, currently in clinical practice and under research for potential clinical usefulness, are also reviewed.Currently employed gene therapy strategies, obstacles, and challenges in cancer gene therapy are presented, focusing on the latest nanotechnological advancements in this field including gene transfer methods, vectors, and their current successful applications in cancer gene therapy.Lastly, sulfamethoxazole is examined for its history of combating several microbial infections by affecting folic acid biosynthesis inhibiting dihydropteroate synthetase." - Provided by publisher.

ISBN

9781536184501

9781536185874

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Taylor, Steven

Bogdan, Robert

DeVault, Marjorie

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher

Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Qualitative Research

Research Design

ISBN

1118767217

9781118767214

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Kissane, Jennifer

Neutze, Janet

Singh, Harjit

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2020

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Radiology

Abstract

Contents:

ISBN

3030221725

9783030221720

9783030221737

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Place of Publication

Banbury, UK

Publisher

Lantern Publishing Ltd.

Publication Date

2021

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Essentials

Subjects

Nursing Care - methods

Clinical Medicine - methods

Abstract

Clinical Skills: an introduction for nursing and healthcare covers the essential clinical skills required by nurses. It offers an ideal introduction to clinical skills for adult nursing students, and it will also be useful for student nurses in other fields of practice, for trainee nursing associates and for other healthcare students who need to carry out clinical procedures when caring for people in a healthcare environment. -- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781908625205

9781908625212

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Ali, Naheed

Lewis, Moshe

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

415 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Pain

Popular Work

ISBN

9781442233614

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Attix, Frank H.

Place of Publication

Weinheim

Publisher

Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA

Publication Date

2004

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiation Dosage

Radiometry - methods

Abstract

Table of Contents:

IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY

GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARGED-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- X-RAY PRODUCTION AND QUALITY

CAVITY THEORY -- DOSIMETRY FUNDAMENTALS -- IONIZATION CHAMBERS -- DOSIMETRY AND CALlBRATION OF PHOTON AND ELECTRON BEAMS WITH CAVITY ION CHAMBERS -- INTEGRATING DOSIMETERS -- DOSIMETRY BY PULSE-MODE DETECTORS -- NEUTRON INTERACTIONS AND DOSIMETRY.

ISBN

9780471011460

9783527617135

0471011460

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Forister, J. Glenn

Blessing, J. Dennis

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Burlington, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2020

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Biomedical Research

Research Design

Medical Writing

Health Personnel - education

Abstract

Contents:

Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring statistics comparing differences in health care -- The results section -- The discussion section -- References -- Writing and publishing in the health professions -- Interpreting the literature.

ISBN

1284153770

9781284153774

9781284153798

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Ehrlich, Ruth

Coakes, Dawn

Edition

10th ed.

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Publication Date

[2021]

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Radiography - methods

Patient care - methods

Technology, Radiologic

Professional - Patient Relations

ISBN

0323654401

9780323654401

9780323674355

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Sudsawad, Pimjai

Place of Publication

Austin, TX

Publisher

Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Knowledge Management

Health Services Research

Delivery of Health Care

Public Health

Communication

Research

Organizational Case Studies

Translational Research - methods

Diffusion of Innovation

Social Marketing

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Ali, Naheed

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xiii, 363 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms

Caregivers

Popular Work

ISBN

9781442223240

9781442223233

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WF658 A398 2014

Website Notes

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Editor

Boswell, Carol

Cannon, Sharon

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2022

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Artificial Intelligence

Medical Informatics - methods

ISBN

9781284252194

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Boswell, Carol

Cannon, Sharon

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2011

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Nursing Research - methods

Evidence-Based Nursing

Abstract

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

Mixed method research

Reliability, validity, and trustworthiness

Data analysis

Critique process

Application of evidence-based nursing practice with research

ISBN

9780763776152

0763776157

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Bowers, David

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

2020

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Biometry

Statistics as Topic

Abstract

Contents:

PART I SOME FUNDAMENTAL STUFF -- 1. FIRST THINGS FIRST ? THE NATURE OF DATA -- PART II DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS -- 2.DESCRIBING DATA WITH TABLES -- 3. EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY ? DESCRIBING DATA WITH CHARTS -- 4.DESCRIBING DATA FROM ITS SHAPE -- 5.MEASURES OF LOCATION ? NUMBERS R US -- 6. MEASURES OF SPREAD ? NUMBERS R US ? (AGAIN)

-- 7.INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE, AND STANDARDISATION -- PART III THE CONFOUNDING PROBLEM -- 8. CONFOUNDING ? LIKE THE POOR, (NEARLY) ALWAYS WITH US -- PART IV DESIGN AND DATA -- 9. RESEARCH DESIGN ? PART I: OBSERVATIONAL STUDY DESIGNS -- 10. RESEARCH DESIGN ? PART II: GETTING STUCK IN ? EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES - 11. GETTING THE PARTICIPANTS FOR YOUR STUDY: WAYS OF SAMPLING -- PART V CHANCE WOULD BE A FINE THING -- 12. THE IDEA OF PROBABILITY -- 13. RISK AND ODDS -- PART VI THE INFORMED GUESS ? AN INTRODUCTION TO CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- CHAPTER 14: ESTIMATING THE VALUE OF A SINGLE POPULATION PARAMETER ? THE IDEA OF CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- 15. USING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS TO COMPARE TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- 16. CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR THE RATIO OF TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- PART VII PUTTING IT TO THE TEST -- 17.TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- 18. THE CHI-SQUARED (Χ 2 ) TEST ? WHAT, WHY, AND HOW? -- 19. TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE RATIO OF TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- PART VIII BECOMING ACQUAINTED -- 20.: MEASURING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES -- 21. MEASURING AGREEMENT -- PART IX GETTING INTO A RELATIONSHIP -- 22. STRAIGHT LINE MODELS: LINEAR REGRESSION -- 23. CURVY MODELS: LOGISTIC REGRESSION -- 24. COUNTING MODELS: POISSON REGRESSION -- PART X FOUR MORE CHAPTERS -- 25. MEASURING SURVIVAL -- 26. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS -- 27. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING -- 28. MISSING DATA - APPENDIX: TABLE OF RANDOM NUMBERS

ISBN

1119523885

9781119523888

9781119523925

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

American Brain Tumor Association

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Des Plaines, IL

Publisher

American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

76 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

00944093884

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WL358 B8142 2010

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2019

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 119

Subjects

Carcinogenicity Tests

Urologic Neoplasms - chemically induced

Hazardous Substances - adverse effects

Occupational Exposure - analysis

Disease Models, Animal

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201571

9789283201861

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Cancer Vaccines

Papillomavirus Vaccines

Immunization Programs - methods

Guideline

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet