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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20837
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 171
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation, Ionizing
Risk Assessment
Epidemiologic Studies
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780983545019
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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AMA guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122789
Talmage, James B., Melhorn, J. Mark., Hyman, Mark H. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causa…
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Alternate Title
Guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work
Author
Talmage, James B.
Melhorn, J. Mark.
Hyman, Mark H.
Corporate Author
American Medical Association
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
American Medical Association
Publication Date
2011
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Rehabilitation - psychology
Disability evaluation
Employment - psychology
Convalescence - psychology
Abstract
Contents:
Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causal analysis -- Functional capacity evaluation in return-to-work decision making: risk, capacity, and tolerance -- The medical and legal aspects of return-to-work decision making -- Disability determinations and return to work -- Medications, driving, and work -- The challenges to and importance of the primary care physician's role in return to work -- Working with common spine problems -- Working with common upper extremity problems -- Working with common lower extremity problems -- Working with common cardiovascular problems -- Working with common pulmonary problems -- Working with common neurologic problems -- Working with common rheumatologic problems -- Working with common gastrointestinal problems -- Urologic disease -- Working during pregnancy -- Hematology/oncology -- Working with common psychiatric problems -- Working with common functional syndromes : fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome -- International perspectives on return to work.
Notes
Rev. ed. of: A physician?s guide to return to work / James B. Talmage, J. Mark Melhorn. c2005
ISBN
9781603597579
9781603595308
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Synthesizing evidence of risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20723
Aromataris, Edorado, Hopp, Lisa. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Aromataris, Edorado
Hopp, Lisa
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
81 p.
Subjects
Risk Assessment
Risk
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Synthesizing evidence of risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120578
Aromataris, Edoardo, Hopp, Lisa, Munn, Zachary. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Aromataris, Edoardo
Hopp, Lisa
Munn, Zachary
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Risk Assessment
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
ISBN
9781451163872
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer causes and controversies : understanding risk reduction and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113550
Kwabi-Addo, Bernard, Lindstrom, Tia Laura. Greenwood Publishing Group , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Kwabi-Addo, Bernard
Lindstrom, Tia Laura
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Publication Date
2011
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms
Risk Factors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780313379284
9780313379291
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Human radiation injury

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20606
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Shrieve, Dennis
Loeffler, Jay S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - pathology
Radiation Injuries - therapy
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9781605470115
1605470112
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Biobanking of human biospecimens : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120586
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Principles of cryopreservation -- Quality assurance and quality control in biobanking -- Economic of biobanking -- Safety issues in biorepositories -- Biobanks as producers of reference materials -- Population biobanks and the principle of reciprocity -- Biobank and expertise ne…
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Editor
Hainaut, Pierre
Vaught, Jimmie
Zatloukal, Kurt
Pasterk, Markus
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Preservation, Biological
Biological Specimen Banks
Cryopreservation
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Principles of cryopreservation -- Quality assurance and quality control in biobanking -- Economic of biobanking -- Safety issues in biorepositories -- Biobanks as producers of reference materials -- Population biobanks and the principle of reciprocity -- Biobank and expertise networks -- Networking biobanks throughout Europe : the development of BBMRI-ERIC -- P³G : towards an international policy platform for populations genomics -- Biobanks in low resource contexts -- Chinese biobanking initiatives -- Biobanking in Africa : opportunities and challenges -- Cryobanking biomaterials from wild animal species to conserve genes and biodiversity : relevance to human biobanking and biomedical research.
ISBN
9783319551180
9783319551203
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20833
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2010
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 167
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - etiology
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Risk Assessment
Astronauts
Space Flight
ISBN
9780982384350
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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