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Demystifying opioid conversion calculations : a guide for effective dosing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19780
McPherson, Mary Lynn M. [Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV89 M478d 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
McPherson, Mary Lynn M
Corporate Author
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xii, 196 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Drug Dosage Calculations
ISBN
9781585281985
1585281980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV89 M478d 2010

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Opioids in cancer pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16131
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 O615f 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Forbes, Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
154 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
Oxford pain management library
Subjects
Pain - drug therapy
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - etiology
ISBN
9780199218806
0199218803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WL700 O615f 2007

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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
Website Notes
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PCF : palliative care formulary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19693
Twycross, Robert. Nottingham, UK: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd. , 2010. Canadian ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P162 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
CPCF
Author
Twycross, Robert
Edition
Canadian ed.
Place of Publication
Nottingham, UK
Publisher
Palliativedrugs.com Ltd.
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxvii, 617 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Analgesics - therapeutic use
Pain - drug therapy
Drug Therapy
Therapeutics
Formularies
ISBN
9780955254741
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 P162 2010

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15685
Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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Treatment planning and dose calculation in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10439
Bentel, Gunilla C, Nelson, Charles, Noell, K. Thomas. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1993. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B475 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bentel, Gunilla C
Nelson, Charles
Noell, K. Thomas
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Dosage
Patient Care Planning
ISBN
0071052461
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 B475 1993

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Prescribing, recording and reporting photon beam therapy (supplement to ICRU report 50)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog495
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1999 v.62
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
ix, 52 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
ICRU report 62
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy Dosage
Photons - therapeutic use
ISBN
0913394610
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 I61 1999 v.62

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Prescribing, recording and reporting photon beam therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog530
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1993 v.50
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1993
Series
ICRU report 50
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Writing
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted
Photons - therapeutic use
Radiotherapy Dosage
ISBN
9780913394489
0913394483
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 I61 1993 v.50

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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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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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Handbook of cancer chemotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20528
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 H236 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Editor
Skeel, Roland T
Khleif, Samir N
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiv, 875 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Handbooks
ISBN
9781608317820
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ267 H236 2011

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Cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121015
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Alternate Title
Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy
Editor
Chabner, Bruce A.
Longo, Dan L.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
Biological Therapy
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781496375148
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2019

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Prescribing, recording, and reporting photon-beam intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19538
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 2010 v.83
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Journal of the ICRU volume 10, number 1, 2010
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
ICRU report 83
Journal of the ICRU 10:1
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy, High Energy
Photons - therapeutic use
Radiotherapy Dosage
ISSN
1473-6691
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 I61 2010 v.83

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Pharmacology of pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19559
International Association for the Study of Pain. Seattle, WA: IASP Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV95 P536 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
International Association for the Study of Pain
Editor
Beaulieu, Pierre
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
IASP Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 622 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Analgesics - pharmacology
Pain - drug therapy
ISBN
9780931092787
0931092787
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QV95 P536 2010

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Complete medicinal herbal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14611
Ody, Penelope. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 O27 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Complete medicinal herbal : a practical guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 250 remedies for common ailments
Author
Ody, Penelope
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Herbal
ISBN
1550134809
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QV767 O27 1993

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Chemotherapy quick reference

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog636
Otto, Shirley E. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby-Year Book, Inc. , 1997. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 O91 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Otto, Shirley E
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy - nurses' instruction
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use - nurses' instruction
ISBN
0815189567
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 O91 1997

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Aromatase inhibition and breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6928
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 A769 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Miller, William R
Santen, Richard J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Aromatase - antagonists & inhibitors
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Estrogen Antagonists - therapeutic use
ISBN
0824704126
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WP870 A769 2001

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Hospice and palliative care : the essential guide for effective practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18103
Connor, Stephen R. New York, NY: Routledge , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C752h 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
What are hospice and palliative care?; The interdisciplinary team; Symptom management and physical care; Psychosocial and spiritual care; Grief and bereavement; Community and public engagement; Managing hospice and palliative care; Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system; Society…
Author
Connor, Stephen R
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xv, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Hospice Care - organization & administration
Palliative Care
Delivery of Health Care
Abstract
What are hospice and palliative care?
The interdisciplinary team
Symptom management and physical care
Psychosocial and spiritual care
Grief and bereavement
Community and public engagement
Managing hospice and palliative care
Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system
Society and denial
A right to die?
How palliative care is unique in the health care system
How good are hospice and palliative care?
Hospice and palliative care around the world
The future of hospice and palliative care
ISBN
9780415993562
0415993563
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 C752h 2009

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Specification of brachytherapy source strength : report of AAPM Task Group 32

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19169
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1987 v.21
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Nath, Ravinder
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Series
AAPM report 21
Subjects
Brachytherapy
Radioisotopes - therapeutic use
ISBN
0883185458
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1987 v.21

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Symptom path to enlightenment : the new dynamics of self-organization in hypnotherapy : an advanced manual for beginners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7532
Pacific Palisades, Ca.: Palisades Gateway Publishing , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM415 R831s 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Rossi, Ernest Lawrence
Rossi, Kathryn L
Place of Publication
Pacific Palisades, Ca.
Publisher
Palisades Gateway Publishing
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Psychotherapy
Hypnosis - therapeutic use
ISBN
0965198502
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM415 R831s 1996

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