Corporate Author

International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor

Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication

Vienna, Austria

Publisher

International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

657 p. : ill.

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiation Oncology

Radiometry

Radiation Dosage

Radiotherapy

Radionuclide Imaging

Radiation Monitoring

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted

Handbooks

ISBN

9201073046

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Bandiera, Glen

Sherbino, Jonathan

Frank, Jason R

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

vii, 99 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Clinical Competence

Education, Medical

Competency-Based Education - methods

Professional Competence - standards

Handbooks

ISBN

9780973915860

0973915862

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 18 C223 2006

Website Notes

URL links to related resources

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Alternate Title

ISSCR patient handbook on stem cell therapies

Corporate Author

International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)

Place of Publication

Deerfield, IL

Publisher

International Society for Stem Cell Research

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Stem Cells

Practice Guideline

Handbooks

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

2nd URL links to the full professional guideline and includes Appendix 1.

Author

Litwack, Kim

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

F.A. Davis Company

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.

Series

Davis?s clinical coach series

R2 Library

Subjects

Perioperative Nursing - methods

Handbooks

Abstract

Preoperative assessment and care

Perioperative patient teaching

Anesthesia

Intraoperative considerations

Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base

Post-anesthetic assessment and care

Pain management

Wound assessment and care

Perioperative complications

Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient

Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient

Tools

ISBN

9780803621213

0803621213

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Kee, Joyce LeFever

Paulanka, Betty J

Polek, Carolee

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Clifton Park, NY

Publisher

Delmar Cengage Learning

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance

Acid-Base Imbalance

Body Fluids

Handbooks

ISBN

978143543685

1435453689

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Robinson, Elizabeth T

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Family Health International

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Communication

Clinical Trials as Topic

Public Relations

Handbooks

ISBN

1933702575

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Marinella, Mark

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Emergencies

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763769895

0763769894

9781449618575 (eISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Yennurajalingam, Sriram

Bruera, Eduardo

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Inc.

Publication Date

2011

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Palliative Care

Hospices

Terminal Care

Neoplasms - complications

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of Contents:

1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Constipation and bowel obstruction -- 12 Delirium -- 13 Clinical issues related to palliative sedation -- 14 Dyspnea -- 15 Emergencies in palliative care -- 16 Other symptoms: xerostomia, hiccups, pruritis, pressure ulcers and wound care, lymphedema, and myoclonus -- 17 Management of cancer treatment?related adverse effects -- 18 Radiotherapy and palliative care -- 19 Hospice approach to palliative care, including Medicare hospice benefit -- 20 Psychosocial and cultural considerations in palliative care -- 21 Spiritual issues in palliative care -- 22 The palliative care team -- 23 Family conference: role in palliative care -- 24 Ethical aspects of palliative medicine -- 25 Prognostication in palliative care -- 26 Frequent pharmacological interactions in palliative care -- 27 Pediatric palliative care -- 28 Palliation in the care of older adults -- 29 Palliative care in end-stage heart failure -- 30 Palliative care in end-stage liver disease -- 31 Renal palliative care -- 32 Palliative care in patients with AIDS -- 33 Palliative care in end-stage neurological disease -- 34 Palliative care in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 35 Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) -- 36 Research in terminally ill patients -- 37 Prevention and management: burnout in health-care providers

ISBN

9780195380156

9780199701681

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Videtic, Gregory M. M

Vassil, Andrew D

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

viii, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy - methods

Patient Care Planning

Planning Techniques

Handbooks

ISBN

9781933864525

1933864524

9781935281580

9781282965805

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

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Corporate Author

American College of Physicians

Editor

Snyder, Lois

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

American College of Physicians

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Ethics, Clinical

Human Experimentation - ethics

Interprofessional Relations - ethics

Physician-Patient Relations - ethics

Physicians - ethics

Social Responsibility

Terminal Care - ethics

Handbooks

ISBN

9781934465981

1934465984

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Lewis, Michael A. O

Jordan, Richard C. K

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Manson Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Oral Medicine

Mouth Diseases

Handbooks

ISBN

9781840761894

184076189X

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Allegra, Carmen J

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781451187588

1451187580

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2014

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Editor

Gullatte, Mary Magee

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxii, 1037 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Neoplasms - nursing

Handbooks

ISBN

9781935864318

1935864319

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Editor

Sahgal, Arjun

Imran, S. Ali

Pantalone, Monika

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

London, ON

Publisher

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

vii, 52 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Neuroma, Acoustic

Handbooks

Popular Work

Abstract

The non-malignant brain tumour handbook is written for a patient's perspective, but is a tool for anyone affected by a brain tumour diagnosis including loved ones and family members.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL358 N813 2014

Website Notes

Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.

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Editor

Videtic, Gregory M. M

Woody, Neil

Vassil, Andrew D

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy - methods

Patient Care Planning

Planning Techniques

Handbooks

ISBN

9781620700358

1620700352

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

Author

Grant, Barbara

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Nutrition Assessment

Diet - methods

Nutritional Support - methods

Handbooks

ISBN

9780880914840

088091484X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

American Psycho-Social Oncology Society

Editor

Holland, Jimmie C.

Golant, Mitch

Greenberg, Donna B.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiii, 299 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

APOS clinical reference handbooks

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - nursing

Professional-Patient Relations

Mental Health Services

Handbooks

Notes

Previous title: Quick reference for oncology clinicians : the psychiatric and psychological dimensions of cancer symptom management. (2006)

ISBN

9780199988730

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 Q6 2015

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Alternate Title

Handbook of cancer chemotherapy

Editor

Khleif, Samir N.

Rixe, Olivier

Skeel, Roland T.

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of Contents:

I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CANCER AND CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENT -- SELECTION OF TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH CANCER -- II MEDICAL THERAPIES OF HUMAN CANCER -- CARCINOMAS OF THE HEAD AND NECK -- CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG -- CARCINOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- CARCINOMAS OF THE PANCREAS, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND BILE DUCTS -- CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST -- GYNECOLOGIC CANCER -- UROLOGIC AND MALE GENITAL CANCERS -- KIDNEY CANCER -- ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- MELANOMAS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS MALIGNANCIES -- PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS -- SOFT-TISSUE SARCOMAS -- BONE SARCOMAS -- ACUTE LEUKEMIAS -- CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS -- MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA, OTHER PLASMA CELL DISORDERS, AND PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS -- METASTATIC CANCER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN -- III SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER -- SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY -- SIDE EFFECTS OF IMMUNE THERAPY -- IV CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE -- CLASSIFICATION, USE, AND TOXICITY OF CLINICALLY USEFUL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY

ISBN

1496305558

9781496305558

9781496353399

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Editor

Sahgal, Arjun

Imran, S. Ali

Pantalone, Monika

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

London, ON

Publisher

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

vii, 52 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Neuroma, Acoustic

Handbooks

Popular Work

Abstract

The non-malignant brain tumour handbook is written for a patient's perspective, but is a tool for anyone affected by a brain tumour diagnosis including loved ones and family members.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL358 N813 2016

Website Notes

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Author

Pereira, Jose

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Pallium Canada

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 17 cm.

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Handbooks

ISBN

9780980975475

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB310 P436 2018

Website Notes

Errata may be downloaded at url.

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