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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114558
Khan, Faiz M., Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2014. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K45 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Physics of radiation therapy
Author
Khan, Faiz M.
Gibbons, John P.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xi, 572 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Dosage
Notes
Preceded by Physics of radiation therapy by Faiz M. Khan. 4th ed. 2010.
ISBN
1451182457
9781451182453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
WN110 K45 2014

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Introduction to health physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4501
Cember, Herman. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Cember, Herman
Edition
2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Protection
Radiation - adverse effects
ISBN
1983: 0080301290
1992: 0071052569
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983

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Protocol for heavy charged-particle therapy beam dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121176
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Lyman, John T.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 16
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - standards
Nuclear Physics
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0883185008
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16

Copies

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Leibel and Phillips textbook of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19771
Leibel, Steven A. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2010. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 L525 2010
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Alternate Title
Textbook of radiation oncology
Author
Leibel, Steven A
Editor
Hoppe, Richard T
Phillips, Theodore Locke
Roach, Mack
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxi, 1641 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Expert Consult
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology - methods
Health Physics - methods
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781416058977
1416058974
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ269 L525 2010

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Radiotherapy treatment planning : linear-quadratic radiobiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120453
Chapman, J. Donald, Nahum, Alan E. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 C466 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing e…
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Author
Chapman, J. Donald
Nahum, Alan E.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Linear Models
Radiobiology
Radiotherapy
Health Physics
Abstract
Table of Contents:
The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing events, molecular targets, and lethal lesions -- The radiosensitivity of tumor cells in vitro versus in vivo -- Modern radiobiology and the LQ equation -- Some radiobiology of normal tissues -- Extending quantitative radiobiology to TCP and NTCP modeling.
ISBN
9781439862599
9781439862605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WN250 C466 2015
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Introduction to megavoltage x-ray dose computations algorithms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124075
Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 I61b 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Battista, Jerry J.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxx, 417 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering
Subjects
Neoplasms -- Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Dosage
X-Ray Therapy
Health Physics
ISBN
9780367780517
9781138056848
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 I61b 2019

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Code of ethics for the American Association of Physicists in Medicine : report of Task Group 109

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18711
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. College Park, MD: American Association of Physicists in Medicine , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 2009 v.109
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Place of Publication
College Park, MD
Publisher
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Publication Date
2009
Series
AAPM report 109
Subjects
Codes of Ethics
Health Physics - ethics
Societies, Scientific - ethics
United States
ISBN
9781888340808
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 2009 v.109

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Shielding techniques for radiation oncology facilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120206
McGinley, Patton H. Madison, WI: Medical Physics Publishing , 2002. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 M477s 2002
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
McGinley, Patton H.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Medical Physics Publishing
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xii, 171 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Protection - methods
Radiation Oncology - instrumentation
Health Physics
Safety - standards
Cancer Care Facilities
Notes
Expanded second edition - Cover
ISBN
9781930524071
1930524072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 M477s 2002

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Medical physicists and malpractice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1104
Shalek, Robert J, Gooden, David S. Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 S528 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Shalek, Robert J
Gooden, David S
Place of Publication
Madison, Wi.
Publisher
Medical Physics Publishing
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Health Physics - legislation - United States
Radiation Injuries - legislation - United States
Malpractice - United States
ISBN
944838642
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 S528 1996

Copies

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Handbook of medical imaging

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9466
Bellingham, WA.: SPIE Press , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 H236 2000 v.1-3
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Buetel, Jacob
Kundel, Harold L
Van Metter, Richard L
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA.
Publisher
SPIE Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Diagnostic Imaging - handbooks
Health Physics - handbooks
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - handbooks
Technology, Radiologic - handbooks
Psychophysics - handbooks
ISBN
0819436216 (v.1)
0819436224 (v.2)
0819436232 (v.3)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 H236 2000 v.1-3

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15685
Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21716
Bickley, Lynn S, Szilagyi, Peter G, Bates, Barbara. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2013. 11th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB200 B329 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Bickley, Lynn S
Szilagyi, Peter G
Bates, Barbara
Edition
11th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxv, 994 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Physical Examination - methods
Medical History Taking - methods
ISBN
9781609137625
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB200 B329 2013

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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.)
More Information
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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
Read Online
http://www.aicr.org/
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=ER

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Marlene's special hair day

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123189
Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 D781 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Driscoll, Marlene
Place of Publication
[Kelowna, BC]
Publisher
Self publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects
Body Image - psychology
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Hair
Self Care
Personal Narratives
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 D781 2008

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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17747
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
More Information
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Alternate Title
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Policy and action expert report
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Abstract
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
ISBN
9780972252249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity, and cancer : a global perspective : a summary of the third expert report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120573
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2018
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
World Cancer Research Fund International
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Continuous Update Project (CUP)
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Food
Diet
Risk Factors
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Global Health
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Notes
CN Library copy is housed at Northern Health Library at UHNBC. (Copy Missing as of June 2019)
ISBN
9781912259465
9781912259472
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2018
Website Notes
The full report and summary report are available online. Individual segments of the full report can be downloaded from the Table of Contents.
Read Online
https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/summary-third-expert-report
https://www.wcrf.org/sites/default/files/Summary-third-expert-report.pdf
https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/contents

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