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Characterization of small high energy photon beams in homogeneous and heterogeneous media

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18905
Charland, Paule. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C474 1999
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Author
Charland, Paule
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Photons
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C474 1999
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Numeracy and clinical calculations for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123634
Davison, Neil. Banbury, UK: Lantern Publishing Ltd. , 2020. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Davison, Neil
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Banbury, UK
Publisher
Lantern Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
2020
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Drug Dosage Calculations
ISBN
9781908625793
9781908625809
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Investigator's handbook : a manual for participants in clinical trials of investigational agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13625
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Division of Cancer Treatment. Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. National Cancer Institute , 2014.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Handbook for Clinical Investigators Conducting Therapeutic Clinical Trials Supported by CTEP, DCTD, NCI
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Division of Cancer Treatment. Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Drug Evaluation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF is available to download from this site
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Demystifying drug dosing in obese patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119989
Shank, Brandon R., Zimmerman, David E. [Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists , 2016.
Audience
Professional
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…
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Author
Shank, Brandon R.
Zimmerman, David E.
Corporate Author
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage
Obesity - complications
Drug Dosage Calculations
Pharmacokinetics
Abstract
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 ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
9: ANALGESICS
10: MEDICATION ABSORPTION IN BARIATRIC SURGERY
ISBN
1585284815
9781585284818
9781585284825
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Demystifying opioid conversion calculations : a guide for effective dosing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120987
McPherson, Mary Lynn. [Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc. , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV89 M478 2018
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Table of Contents:; Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentany…
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Author
McPherson, Mary Lynn
Corporate Author
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Drug Dosage Calculations
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentanyl dosage calculations and conversions -- Methadone : a complex and challenging analgesic, but it?s worth it! -- Patient-controlled analgesia and neuraxial opioid therapy -- Calculating doses from oral solutions and suspensions -- Lagniappe : a little something extra in conversion calculations.
Notes
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781585284290
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QV89 M478 2018
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Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13112
Wong, Rebecca, Shukla, Vijay K, Mensinkai, Shaila, Wiffen, Phil. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 45, January 2004
Author
Wong, Rebecca
Shukla, Vijay K
Mensinkai, Shaila
Wiffen, Phil
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2004
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 45
Subjects
Diphosphonates - therapeutic use
Diphosphonates - pharmacology
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
1894978196
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
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Use of aspirin and NSAIDs to prevent colorectal cancer : an evidence synthesis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16086
Rostom, Alaa. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Rostom, Alaa
Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Aspirin - therapeutic use
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Some thyrotropic agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9782
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2001 v.79
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2001
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 79
Subjects
Thyroid Neoplasms - chemically induced
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283212797
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2001 v.79
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Some antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18677
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1981.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
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
1981
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 26
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity
Carcinogens
Immunosuppressive Agents - toxicity
ISBN
9789283212263
9283212266
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Some non-nutritive sweetening agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18674
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1980.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1980 v.22
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
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
1980
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 22
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Sweetening Agents - toxicity
ISBN
9789283212225
9283212223
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1980 v.22
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Trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, and some other chlorinated agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21526
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Drug prescribing in renal failure : dosing guidelines for adults and children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15530
Aronoff, George R. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 2007. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Aronoff, George R
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
272 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Kidney Failure - drug therapy
Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Practice Guideline
Tables
ISBN
9781930513761
1930513763
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Review of human carcinogens : Part B : biological agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19986
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.
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Alternate Title
Biological agents
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Products - adverse effects
Biological Products - toxicity
Tumor Virus Infections - complications
Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity
Abstract
This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.
ISBN
9789283213192
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B
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Some antiviral and antineoplastic drugs, and other pharmaceutical agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8257
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.76
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2000
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 76
Subjects
Carcinogens
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
ISBN
9283212762
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.76
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Asymmetric collimation : dosimetric characteristics, treatment planning algorithm, and clinical applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18852
Kwa, William. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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Author
Kwa, William
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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Monte Carlo study to investigate the dosimetric accuracy in the small field regime

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19217
Stradiotto, Marco. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 S895 2007
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Author
Stradiotto, Marco
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 S895 2007
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Handbook of targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121471
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 H236 2019
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy
Editor
Karp, Daniel D.
Falchook, Gerald S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxvi, 406 p.: ill. ; 12 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - metabolism
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Handbook
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781496389138
1496389131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ267 H236 2019
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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
Website Notes
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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125069
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2024. 2nd.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2024
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Chemotherapy
Drug Therapy
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781635930559
9781635930566
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121964
Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
  1 read online  
Author
Kosztyla, Robert
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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