Corporate Author

Joint Commission Resources, Inc.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Oak Brook, IL

Publisher

Joint Commission Resources

Publication Date

2019

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Cross Infection - prevention & control

Infection Control - methods

Infection - prevention & control

Abstract

Contents:

1. The Connection: Infection Prevention and Control and the Physical Environment -- 2. The Human Element: Staff and Infection Preventionand Control Compliance -- 3. Construction Projects: Infection Preventionand Control Considerations -- 4. Medical Equipment: Reprocessing for Infection Preventionand Control -- 5. Utility Systems: Infection Prevention and Control Concerns . . 109Infection Prevention and Control Regulations for Utility Systems -- 6. Environmental Services and Medical Waste Disposal:Infection Prevention and Control Issues -- 7. Emergency Management: Infection Prevention and Control for Disasters -- 8. Performance Improvement: Measuring Infection Prevention and Control in the Physical Environment.

ISBN

1635851033

9781635851038

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2019

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 122

Subjects

Nitrates - toxicity

Picolines - toxicity

Acrylates - toxicity

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Carcinogenicity Tests

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201601

9789283201892

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2019

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 117

Subjects

Pentachlorophenol - toxicity

Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated - toxicity

Chlorophenols - toxicity

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Carcinogenicity Tests

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201557

9789283201847

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Alternate Title

Guide to managing immunotherapy toxicity

Corporate Author

Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer

Editor

Ernstoff, Marc S.

Puzanov, Igor

Robert, Caroline

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxvii, 246 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological - toxicity

ISBN

0826172148

9780826172143

9780826172150

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Canadian vascular access & infusion therapy guidelines

Vascular access and infusion therapy guidelines

Corporate Author

Canadian Vascular Access Association

Place of Publication

[Hamilton, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Vascular Access Association (CVAA)

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

70 p. : 28 cm.

Subjects

Vascular Access Devices - standards

Vascular Access Devices - adverse effects

Infection Control

Catheterization, Peripheral

Catheterization, Central Venous

Catheters, Indwelling

Catheters, Indwelling - nursing

Infusions, Intravenous - standards

Infusions, Intravenous - nursing

Infusions, Parenteral

Drug therapy - nursing

Infusion Pumps

Guideline

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library

ISBN

9780973807363

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB354 C212 2019

Website Notes

To access CVAA Guideline Implementation Toolkit modules, please contact requests@bccancer.bc.ca for password.

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Alternate Title

ORNAC 2019

Corporate Author

Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC)

Edition

14th ed.

Place of Publication

Kingston, ON

Publisher

Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxx, 6 numbered sections : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Perioperative Nursing - standards

Operating Room Nursing - standards

Practice Guideline

Infection Control

Occupational Health

Risk Management

Safety

Canada

Abstract

Contents:

Sec 1. Practice standards and competencies -- Sec 2. Infection prevention and control -- Sec 3. Perioperative phases / Anesthesia / Surgical energy / Specific care management -- Sec 4. Risk managment and occupation health and safety -- Sec 5. Exceptional clinical events -- Sec 6. Glossary.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY161 O61s 2019

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Alternate Title

Review of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xvii, 430 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Examination Questions

ISBN

9781496354884

1496354885

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562r 2019

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Author

Raza, Azra

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Basic Books

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xii, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Medical Oncology

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781541699526

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ21 R278 2018

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Alternate Title

Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy

Editor

Chabner, Bruce A.

Longo, Dan L.

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

Biological Products - therapeutic use

Biological Therapy

Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9781496375148

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ267 C218 2019

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2018

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 120

Subjects

Benzene - toxicity

Occupational Exposure - adverse effects

Carcinogens

Risk Factors

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201588

9789283201878

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2018

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 113

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - chemically induced

DDT - toxicity

Lindane - toxicity

Insecticides - toxicity

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid - toxicity

Herbicides - toxicity

Occupational Exposure

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, 2-9 June 2015

ISBN

9789283201793

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Editor

Worden, Francis P.

Khoriaty, Rami N.

Cobain, Erin F.

Pearson, Alexander T.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology

Examination Questions

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of Contents:

PART I HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

PART II AERODIGESTIVE MALIGNANCIES

PART III ENDOCRINE MALIGNANCIES

PART IV BREAST CANCER

PART V GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES

PART VI GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANCIES

PART VII SARCOMA

PART VIII MELANOMA

PART IX CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALIGNANCIES

PART X GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

PART XI CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY

PART XII GENETICS AND TUMOR BIOLOGY

PART XIII SUPPORTIVE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

PART XIV BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

PART XV BIOSTATISTICS

ISBN

620701154

9781620701157

9781617052927

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Worden, Francis P.

Khoriaty, Rami N.

Cooney, Kathleen A.

Deininger, Michael

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Hematologic Diseases

Hematology - methods

Examination Questions

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Normal hematopoiesis / Kyle Greene and Tsewang Tashi -- Red blood cell production disorders / Jessica Thibault and Josef T. Prchal -- Red cell destruction disorders / Sabarinath Venniyil Radhakrishnan and Charles J. Parker -- The sickle cell syndromes / Sarah Yentz and Albert Quiery -- White blood cell disorders / Thomas Michniacki and Kelly Walkovich -- Bone marrow failure/aplastic anemia / Austin Poole -- Platelet and megakaryocyte disorders / Maryann Shango and Asra Ahmed -- Hemostasis / Jordan K. Schaefer and Paula L. Bockenstedt -- Thrombosis / Jordan K. Schaefer and Suman L. Sood -- Myeloproliferative neoplasms / Brittany Siontis and Rami Khoriaty -- Acute leukemia / Lyndsey Runaas, Rami Khoriaty, and Dale Bixby -- Myelodysplastic syndromes / Jedrzej Wykretowicz and Rami Khoriaty -- High grade non-hodgkin lymphoma / John C. Reneau and Tycel J. Phillips -- Non-hodgkin lymphoma : low grade / Melissa A. Reimers and Tycel J. Phillips -- Multiple myeloma and plasma cell dyscrasias / Maryann Shango and Erica Campagnaro -- Immunodeficiency-associated lymphoproliferative disorders / Andy Nguyen and Catherine Lee -- T-cell & NK-cell neoplasms / Sumana Devata and Ryan A. Wilcox -- Hodgkin?s lymphoma / Darren King and Shannon Carty -- Other neoplasms (histiocytic and dendritic cell neoplasms, myeloid and lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia) / Darren King and Patrick Burke -- Hematologic emergencies and supportive care / Angel Qin and Brian Parkin -- Transfusion medicine / Radhika Gangaraju and Daniel Couriel -- Stem cell biology and hematopoiesis / Morgan Jones, Richard King, J Matthew Hancock, and Monalisa Ghosh -- Hematopoietic cell transplant in the management of hematologic disease / Lyndsey Runaas and Mary Mansour Riwes -- Complications after hematopoietic cell transplantation / Nguyen H. Tran and Mary Mansour Riwes -- Biostatistics / Alexander T. Pearson, Emily Bellile.

ISBN

0826137822

9780826137821

9780826137838

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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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Editor

Bawa, Raj

Audette, Gerald F.

Szebeni, János

Webster, Thomas J.

Place of Publication

Singapore

Publisher

Jenny Stanford Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xliv, 994 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Pan Stanford series on nanomedicine ; v. 3

Subjects

Biological Products - immunology

Nanostructures - therapeutic use

Nanostructures - adverse effects

Nanomedicine - methods

Biopharmaceutics - methods

ISBN

9789814774529

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV241 I33 2018

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Alternate Title

Sanford guide

Guide to antimicrobial therapy

Editor

Gilbert, David N.

Eliopoulos, George M.

Chambers, Henry F.

Edition

47th pocket ed.

Place of Publication

Sperryville, VA

Publisher

Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

256 p. ; 17 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use

Anti-bacterial agents - therapeutic use

Antibiotics - therapeutic use

Bacterial Infections - drug therapy

Tables

ISBN

1944272003

9781944272005

9781944272036

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Sullivan, Mark D.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Patient Participation

Patient-centered care - methods

Personal Autonomy

Bioethics

Chronic Disease - psychology

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem -- Health-related quality of life as a goal for clinical care -- Health as the capacity for action -- On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health -- Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action : advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient -- Finding health between personal and disease processes -- Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy -- Make the patient into the true customer for health care -- Patient-centered health is produced by patients.

ISBN

9780195386585

9780190651350

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Hainaut, Pierre

Vaught, Jimmie

Zatloukal, Kurt

Pasterk, Markus

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Preservation, Biological

Biological Specimen Banks

Cryopreservation

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Principles of cryopreservation -- Quality assurance and quality control in biobanking -- Economic of biobanking -- Safety issues in biorepositories -- Biobanks as producers of reference materials -- Population biobanks and the principle of reciprocity -- Biobank and expertise networks -- Networking biobanks throughout Europe : the development of BBMRI-ERIC -- P³G : towards an international policy platform for populations genomics -- Biobanks in low resource contexts -- Chinese biobanking initiatives -- Biobanking in Africa : opportunities and challenges -- Cryobanking biomaterials from wild animal species to conserve genes and biodiversity : relevance to human biobanking and biomedical research.

ISBN

9783319551180

9783319551203

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Radiation oncology review for boards and maintenance of certification

Editor

Biswas, Tithi

Rodrigues, George

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2017

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiation Oncology

Certification

Examination Questions

United States

Study Guide

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Pediatric malignancies[JS3] -- Gastrointestinal malignancies -- Gynecological malignancies -- Genitourinary malignancies -- Lymphoma/myeloma -- Head and neck malignancies -- Thoracic malignancies -- Breast cancer -- Bone/sarcoma -- Central nervous system -- Practice test 1: basic science questions and answers -- Practice test 2: clinical questions and answers.

ISBN

0826169694

9780826169693

9780826169716

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Coleman, William B

Tsongalis, Gregory J

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Science+Business Media

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xix, 873 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - genetics

Cell Transformation, Neoplastic

Growth Substances - physiology

Molecular Medicine

ISBN

9781934115183

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ202 M718 2017

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