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Chemistry and physics for nurse anesthesia : a student-centered approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122762
Shubert, David, Leyba, John, Niemann, Sharon. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2017. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Measurement -- A review of some chemistry basics -- Basics of physics part 1 (force and pressure) -- Basics of physics part 2 (work, energy, and power) -- Fluids -- The gas laws -- States of matter and changes of state -- Solutions and their behavior -- Acids, bases, and buffers -- Elect…
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Author
Shubert, David
Leyba, John
Niemann, Sharon
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Chemical Phenomena
Anesthetics --chemistry
Nurse Anesthetists
Physical Phenomena
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
Measurement -- A review of some chemistry basics -- Basics of physics part 1 (force and pressure) -- Basics of physics part 2 (work, energy, and power) -- Fluids -- The gas laws -- States of matter and changes of state -- Solutions and their behavior -- Acids, bases, and buffers -- Electricity and electrical safety -- Classes of organic compounds -- Biochemistry -- Radiation and radioactivity -- Problem-solving skills and answers to review questions -- Using your calculator.
ISBN
9780826107824
9780826107831
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15824
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)
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Alternate Title
Second expert report
Summary
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Abstract
v.1: Full text
v.2: Summary (12 p.)
ISBN
978072252225
Language
English
Material Type
Report
CD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2007
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16455
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Second expert report
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutrition Physiology
Physical Fitness
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687s 2007
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Sources and effects of ionizing radiation : United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation : UNSCEAR 2008 report : volume II : effects, scientific annexes C, D and E

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20097
United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. New York, NY: United Nations Publications , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN105 U58 2011 v.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
UNSCEAR 2008 report
Volume 2: Sources and effects of ionizing radiation
Corporate Author
United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
United Nations Publications
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
v, 313 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Injuries
Radiation, Ionizing
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data
Radiation Effects
Radioactive Hazard Release
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
Statistics
ISBN
9789211422801
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN105 U58 2011 v.2
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Canadian cancer statistics 2018

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123104
Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2018.
Audience
Professional
A 2018 special report on cancer incidence by stage
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Alternate Title
Canadian Cancer Statistics: a 2018 special report
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Statistics Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - trends
Prevalence
Incidence
Population Forecast
Statistics
Tables
Canada
Abstract
A 2018 special report on cancer incidence by stage
Notes
June 2018
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Canadian cancer statistics 2019

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121739
Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
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Canadian cancer statistics 2015

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113459
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: Predictions of the future burden of cancer in Canada
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Canadian cancer statistics 2020

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123105
Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2020.
Audience
Professional
A 2020 special report on lung cancer
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Alternate Title
Canadian cancer statistics : a 2020 special report
on lung cancer
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Statistics Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - trends
Prevalence
Incidence
Population Forecast
Statistics
Tables
Canada
Abstract
A 2020 special report on lung cancer
Notes
September 2020
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Visit cancer.ca/statistics for the most up-to-date version of this publication and supplementary data.
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Canadian cancer statistics 2016

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120070
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: HPV-associated cancers
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Canadian cancer statistics 2017

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120071
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: Pancreatic cancer
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Introductory statistics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19925
Ross, Sheldon. Burlington, MA: Academic Press/Elsevier , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Ross, Sheldon
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Academic Press/Elsevier
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
ISBN
9780123743886
0123743885
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Statistics translated : a step-by-step guide to analyzing and interpreting data

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123156
Terrell, Steven R. New York, NY: The Guildford Press , 2021. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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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
Website Notes
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Statistics translated : a step-by-step guide to analyzing and interpreting data

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21178
Terrell, Steven R. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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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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Medical statistics from scratch : an introduction for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121925
Bowers, David. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley , 2020. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; PART I SOME FUNDAMENTAL STUFF -- 1. FIRST THINGS FIRST ? THE NATURE OF DATA -- PART II DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS -- 2.DESCRIBING DATA WITH TABLES -- 3. EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY ? DESCRIBING DATA WITH CHARTS -- 4.DESCRIBING DATA FROM ITS SHAPE -- 5.MEASURES OF LOCATION ? NUMBERS R US -- …
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Author
Bowers, David
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Biometry
Statistics as Topic
Abstract
Contents:
PART I SOME FUNDAMENTAL STUFF -- 1. FIRST THINGS FIRST ? THE NATURE OF DATA -- PART II DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS -- 2.DESCRIBING DATA WITH TABLES -- 3. EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY ? DESCRIBING DATA WITH CHARTS -- 4.DESCRIBING DATA FROM ITS SHAPE -- 5.MEASURES OF LOCATION ? NUMBERS R US -- 6. MEASURES OF SPREAD ? NUMBERS R US ? (AGAIN)
-- 7.INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE, AND STANDARDISATION -- PART III THE CONFOUNDING PROBLEM -- 8. CONFOUNDING ? LIKE THE POOR, (NEARLY) ALWAYS WITH US -- PART IV DESIGN AND DATA -- 9. RESEARCH DESIGN ? PART I: OBSERVATIONAL STUDY DESIGNS -- 10. RESEARCH DESIGN ? PART II: GETTING STUCK IN ? EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES - 11. GETTING THE PARTICIPANTS FOR YOUR STUDY: WAYS OF SAMPLING -- PART V CHANCE WOULD BE A FINE THING -- 12. THE IDEA OF PROBABILITY -- 13. RISK AND ODDS -- PART VI THE INFORMED GUESS ? AN INTRODUCTION TO CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- CHAPTER 14: ESTIMATING THE VALUE OF A SINGLE POPULATION PARAMETER ? THE IDEA OF CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- 15. USING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS TO COMPARE TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- 16. CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR THE RATIO OF TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- PART VII PUTTING IT TO THE TEST -- 17.TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- 18. THE CHI-SQUARED (Χ 2 ) TEST ? WHAT, WHY, AND HOW? -- 19. TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE RATIO OF TWO POPULATION PARAMETERS -- PART VIII BECOMING ACQUAINTED -- 20.: MEASURING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES -- 21. MEASURING AGREEMENT -- PART IX GETTING INTO A RELATIONSHIP -- 22. STRAIGHT LINE MODELS: LINEAR REGRESSION -- 23. CURVY MODELS: LOGISTIC REGRESSION -- 24. COUNTING MODELS: POISSON REGRESSION -- PART X FOUR MORE CHAPTERS -- 25. MEASURING SURVIVAL -- 26. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS -- 27. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING -- 28. MISSING DATA - APPENDIX: TABLE OF RANDOM NUMBERS
ISBN
1119523885
9781119523888
9781119523925
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Visualizing health and healthcare data : creating clear and compelling visualizations to "see how you're doing"

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123014
Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:
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Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Data Visualization
Statistics as Topic
Abstract
Contents:
ISBN
9781119680888
9781119682325
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Using and understanding medical statistics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113711
Matthews, David E, Farewell, Vernon T. New York, NY: Karger , 2015. 5th, rev. and extended ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Matthews, David E
Farewell, Vernon T
Edition
5th, rev. and extended ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Biometry - methods
Statistics as Topic
ISBN
9783318054583
3318054585
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Statistical methods in epidemiologic research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120355
Merrill, Ray M. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents: The basics of epidemiology -- Principles of statistics -- Causality in epidemiology -- Epidemiologic data -- Sample size, power, and probability sampling -- Measures of frequency and association -- Disease surveillance and screening -- Designing epidemiologic research -- Descript…
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Author
Merrill, Ray M.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Statistics as Topic
Abstract
Table of Contents: The basics of epidemiology -- Principles of statistics -- Causality in epidemiology -- Epidemiologic data -- Sample size, power, and probability sampling -- Measures of frequency and association -- Disease surveillance and screening -- Designing epidemiologic research -- Descriptive studies -- Analytic studies -- Experimental studies -- Statistical models -- General linear models -- Categorical data analysis -- Nonparametric methods -- Life tables -- Survival analysis.
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Medicinal plants : phytochemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122423
Delhi: Daya Pub. House , 2013.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Gupta, V.K.
Place of Publication
Delhi
Publisher
Daya Pub. House
Publication Date
2013
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Plant Preparations - pharmacology
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal - chemistry
ISBN
9788170356271
9789383048366
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Statistical methods in radiation physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122989
Turner, James E., Downing, Darryl J., Bogard, James S. Germany: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Turner, James E.
Downing, Darryl J.
Bogard, James S.
Place of Publication
Germany
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Health Physics - statistics & numerical data
Radiotherapy
Radiation, Ionizing
Statistics
ISBN
9783527411078
9783527646562
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer research investment in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog22000
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Biomedical Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Canada
Statistics
Notes
Shelved in Journal stacks
ISSN
1918-0691 (print)
1918-0705 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Irregular or Other
Holdings
VC Library: 2015-
Online: 2007-
Retention Policy
3 years
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
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