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Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Table of Contents; 1: INTRODUCTION TO DOSING MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS; 2: ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING IN OBESITY; 3: ANTICOAGULANTS AND ANTIPLATELETS; 4: CRITICAL CARE; 5: ANTIEPILEPTICS; 6: DOSING ANTINEOPLASTIC MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS; 7: PEDIATRICS; 8: IMMUNOSUPPRESSION DOSING IN OBESE SOLID…
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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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library | Available |
Table of Contents:; I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT W…
Table of Contents:; Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Unc…
Contents:; Biologics and the need for biosimilars -- Why do we need biosimilars? -- How is the quality of biosimilar medicines assured? -- Legal issues -- Switching, interchangeability and extrapolation -- Safety and pharmacovigilant -- Global issues -- Formulary considerations: pharmacy issues -- …
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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library | Available | ||
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available | ||
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library | Available | ||
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Library | Available |
This book presents a well-balanced view of the potential medical use of cannabinoids in pain. It comprehensively covers the current challenges with medical cannabis utilization and provides recommendations for research and future directions. Organized into nine sections, the book begins with an int…
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…
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