Author

Naeim, Faramarz

Place of Publication

Amsterdam

Publisher

Elsevier/Academic Press

Publication Date

2013

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Hematologic Diseases - pathology

Lymphatic Diseases - pathology

Immunophenotyping - methods

Cytogenetic Analysis - methods

Atlases

ISBN

9780123851833

0123851831

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Sompayrac, Lauren

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Notes

LECTURE 1 AN OVERVIEW

LECTURE 2 THE INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 3 B CELLS AND ANTIBODIES

LECTURE 4 THE MAGIC OF ANTIGEN PRESENTATION

LECTURE 5 T CELL ACTIVATION

LECTURE 6 T CELLS AT WORK

LECTURE 7 SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS AND LYMPHOCYTE TRAFFICKING

LECTURE 8 RESTRAINING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 9 SELF TOLERANCE AND MHC RESTRICTION

LECTURE 10 IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY

LECTURE 11 THE INTESTINAL IMMUNE SYSTEM

LECTURE 12 VACCINES

LECTURE 13 THE IMMUNE SYSTEM GONE WRONG

LECTURE 14 IMMUNODEFICIENCY

LECTURE 15 CANCER AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

ISBN

9781118997772

1118997778

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor

Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Karger

Publication Date

2012

Series

Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects

Biological Specimen Banks - standards

Biological Specimen Banks - ethics

Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence

Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration

Genetic Privacy

Public Health - standards

Clinical Governance - standards

Humans

Public Policy

ISBN

9783805599962

ISSN

1662-4246

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Serial

Website

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QU23 P961 2012

Website Notes

Some articles are open access

Copies

Corporate Author

Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Health Canada

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Food Handling - methods

Foodborne Diseases - prevention & control

Cooking

Immunocompromised Host

ISBN

9781100512976

Language

English

Material Type

Pamphlet

Website

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Author

Westman, Helen

Itchins, Malinda

Rapoport, Bernardo

Edition

2nd

Place of Publication

Abingdon, UK

Publisher

S. Karger Publishers Ltd.

Publication Date

2023

Series

R2 Library

Fast facts (UK)

Subjects

Adrenal Insufficiency

Diabetes

Primary Adrenal Insufficiency

Toxicities

Toxicity

ISBN

3318072478

9783318072471

9783318072716

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Guidance for Establishing Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations

Editor

Hanfling, Dan

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Disaster Medicine - standards

Emergency Medical Services - standards

Emergency Treatment - standards

United States

ISBN

9780309253468

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available online but the National Academies Press requires people to register before use.

Alternate Title

National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : immunotherapy side effects - immune checkpoint inhibitors

Corporate Author

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

58 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm

Series

NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects

Popular Work

Immunotherapy - adverse effects

ISBN

9781954190573

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ267 N277i 2022

Copies

Corporate Author

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

1 online resource

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

NCRP report 179

Subjects

Radiometry

Disaster Planning

Radiation Protection

Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration

Abstract

Table of Contents:

1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Methods of Dose Determination and Estimation: Operational -- 4.1 Framework and Situational Description -- 4.2 Measurements with Limited Resources -- 4.3 Categories of Radiation Equipment -- 4.3.1 Instrument Types -- 4.3.2 Instrument Radiological Quantities -- 4.3.3 Applicable ANSI Standards -- 4.3.4 Operational Ranges of Existing Equipment -- 4.4 Mission Applicability -- 4.4.1 Handheld Survey Meter -- 4.4.2 Aerial Measurements -- 4.4.3 Large Mobile and Transportable Radiation Detectors -- 4.4.4 Radiation Portal Monitors and Fixed Detector Networks -- 4.5 Data Aggregation -- 5. Recording, Tracking and Communicating Dosimetry Results -- 5.1 Emergency Worker Dosimetry Recordkeeping -- 5.2 Dose Tracking and Communication with the Incident Command System -- 5.3 Communicating Radiation Dose -- 5.3.1 Communicating Dose to Emergency Workers -- 5.3.2 Additional Audiences -- 5.3.3 Challenges in Communicating Radiation Dose -- 6. Recommendations for Response Organization's Radiological Capability -- 6.1 Objective -- 6.2 Capability Recommendations -- 6.2.1 Basic Level Capability -- 6.2.2 Intermediate Level Capability -- 6.2.3 Advanced Level Capability -- 6.3 On-Scene Functional Capability -- 7. Status of Emergency Workers with Regulations and Guidance -- 7.1 NRC Regulations -- 7.2 DOE Regulations -- 7.3 OSHA Regulations -- 7.4 EPA Regulations -- 7.5 PAG Manual -- 7.6 IAEA Guidance -- 7.7 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Emergency Worker Dosimetry -- 8. Data Needs for Dose Reconstruction -- 8.1 Dose Reconstruction

8.2 Fundamental Elements -- 8.2.1 Source Term -- 8.2.2 Environmental Transport -- 8.2.3 Receptor Definition -- 8.2.4 Exposure Scenario -- 8.2.5 Calculation of Dose -- 8.3 Key Issues -- 8.3.1 Dose Endpoint Identification -- 8.3.2 Model Domain -- 8.3.3 Data Sources -- 8.3.4 Uncertainty -- 8.3.5 Lessons from Previous Dose Reconstructions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Units ConversionTable -- Appendix B. Excerpts from Previous NCRP Publications -- B.1 Report No. 138 (NCRP, 2001) -- B.2 Commentary No. 19 (NCRP, 2005) -- B.3 Report No. 165 (NCRP, 2010) -- Appendix C. Biodosimetry -- Appendix D. Example of a Robust Emergency Response Dosimetry Program -- D.1 Equipment -- D.1.1 Dosimeter Kit -- D.1.2 Dose Assessment Kit -- D.1.3 Surrogate Control Passive Dosimeter Kit -- D.2 Personnel and Procedures -- D.2.1 First Responding Personnel -- D.2.2 Dose Assessment Unit -- D.3 Challenges of a Robust Dosimetry Program -- D.4 Contingencies Jurisdictions -- Appendix E Placing Doses in Perspective -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff -- The NCRP -- Officers -- Members.

Notes

Title page: Oct 2, 2017

ISBN

9780913392133

9780913392102

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Lang, Mike

Place of Publication

Anacortes, WA

Publisher

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

14 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Writing

Survivors

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Adolescent

Young Adult

Recreation

Canada

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

44 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Health Education - methods

Public Health

Information Dissemination - methods

Communication

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Handout

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WA590 M235 2011

Website Notes

Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.

Copies

Editor

Friedman, Charles P.

Wyatt, Jeremy C.

Ash, Joan S.

Edition

3rd. ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date

2022

Series

R2 Library

Health informatics series

Subjects

Medical Informatics

Computational Biology

ISBN

3030864529

9783030864521

9783030864538

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Emergency Medical Services

Health Services Accessibility

Hospitals - utilization

Waiting Lists

Canada

ISBN

9781554651566

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Retention Policy

Discard in 2011

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

PDF available to download from this site

Author

Terrell, Steven R.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

The Guildford Press

Publication Date

2021

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Data Interpretation, Statistical

Statistics as Topic

ISBN

1462545408

9781462545407

9781462548484

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Unni, K. Krishnan

Inwards, Carrie Y

Corporate Author

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms

Neoplasm Staging

ISBN

9780781762427

0781762421

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Terrell, Steven R

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Guilford Press

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Data Interpretation, Statistical

Statistics as Topic

ISBN

9781462503650 (e-book)

9781462503018

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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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

1983

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 32

Subjects

Carcinogens

Polycyclic Compounds - toxicity

ISBN

9789283215325

928321532X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 1983 v.32

Copies

Corporate Author

Canada. National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Medical Association

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Immunization - Canada

ISBN

0660193922

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Canada. National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Place of Publication

Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher

Public Health Agency of Canada

Subjects

Immunization

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Website

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Canada. National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Place of Publication

Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher

Public Health Agency of Canada

Subjects

Immunization - Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Updated regularly. See Table of Updates 2012-present.

Author

Khan, Iftekhar

Crott, Ralph

Bashir, Zahid

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date

2020

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Chapman & Hall /CRC biostatistics series

Subjects

Antineoplastic Agents - economics

Economics, Medical

Delivery of Health Care - economics

Cost-Benefit Analysis

ISBN

9780429531842

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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