Author

Allman, Toney

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Reference Point Press, Inc.

Publication Date

2019

Series

Diseases and Disorders of Youth

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Child

Adolescent

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Table of contents:

Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research

Audience: Grade 9-12

ISBN

9781682823972

9781682823989

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Davis's comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications

Comprehensive handbook of laboratory & diagnostic tests with nursing implications

Comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications

Author

Van Leeuwen, Anne M.

Bladh, Mickey Lynn

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

F.A. Davis Company

Publication Date

2019

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Techniques

Nursing diagnosis - methods

Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures

Nurses' Instruction

Handbooks

ISBN

0803674953

9780803674950

9780803694484

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Tate, Nikki

Wuthrich. Belle (ill.)

Place of Publication

[British Columbia]

Publisher

Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

172 pages : colour illustrations ; 22cm

Subjects

Right to Die

Euthanasia

Suicide, Assisted

Ethics, Medical

Canada

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"This nonfiction book for teens examines the complex issue of medical assistance in dying from multiple perspectives."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781459818897

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 T216c 2019

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

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

Series

R2 Library

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781496344182

1496344189

9781496367167

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2019

Website Notes

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Author

Gaines, Arlen Grad

Polsky, Meredith Englander

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

46 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Parent-Child Relations

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

This book is designed to help kids, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other additional needs, to understand what it means when someone in their life has cancer. Using question-and-answer format, it explores the life changes and feelings of uncertainty a child may experience if a loved one has cancer. - Cover

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN

9781785926945

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 G142 2019

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Alternate Title

Manual for pharmacy technicians (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists)

Editor

Bachenheimer, Bonnie S

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Publication Date

2019

Subjects

Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Preparations

Pharmacy Technicians - education

Education, Pharmacy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781585285013

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV735 M294 2019

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Corporate Author

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication

London, ON

Publisher

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Caregivers

Self Care

Handbooks

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WL358 B814 2019

Website Notes

Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.

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Alternate Title

Radiation oncology management decisions

Editor

Chao, K. S. Clifford

Perez, Carlos A.

Wang, Tony J. C.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xvi, 1051 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Case Management

Handbooks

Notes

Preceded by Radiation oncology management decisions / [edited by] K.S. Clifford Chao, Carlos A. Perez, Luther W. Brady ; Tim Marinetti. 3rd ed. 2011.

ISBN

9781496391094

1496391098

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ269 R128c 2018

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Author

Pagana, Kathleen Deska

Pagana, Timothy James

Pike-MacDonald, Sandra A

Edition

2nd Canadian ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiii, 1239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Techniques

Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures

Reference Values

Handbooks

Canada

ISBN

9780323567466

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library REF

Vancouver Library REF

Call Number

QY4 P128 2019

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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

Website Notes

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Author

Habif, Thomas P

Dinulos, James G. H.

Chapman, M. Shane

Zug, Kathryn A.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Skin Diseases - diagnosis

Skin Diseases - therapy

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Topical Therapy -- Eczema -- Urticaria -- Acne, Rosacea and Related Disorders -- Psoriasis and Other Papulosquamous Diseases -- Bacterial Infections -- Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Viral Infections -- Fungal Infections -- Exanthems and Drug Reactions -- Hypersensitivity Syndromes and Vasculitis -- Infestations and Bites -- Vesicular and Bullous Diseases -- Connective Tissue Diseases -- Light-Related Diseases and Disorders Of Pigmentation -- Benign Skin Tumors -- Premalignant and Malignant Non-Melanoma Skin Tumors -- Nevi and Malignant Melanoma -- Vascular Tumors and Malformations -- Hair and Nail Diseases -- Neonatal Disease -- Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease -- Lasers in Dermatology ? Leishmaniasis -- Leprosy (Hansen's Disease).

ISBN

0323442226

9780323442220

9780323442237

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Merck manual

Editor

Porter, Robert S.

Kaplan, Justin L.

Edition

19th ed.

Publisher

Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Medicine

Disease - diagnosis

Disease - therapy

Diagnosis

Drug Therapy

Therapeutics

Handbooks

ISBN

9780911910421

0911910425

ISSN

0076-6526

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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Author

Duhig, Holly

Place of Publication

Norfolk, UK

Publisher

BookLife Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

Health matters

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adolescent

Child

Patient Education as Topic

Pictorial Works

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

ISBN

9781786373397

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 D871u 2018

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Author

Karst, Patrice

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

36 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Anxiety, Separation - prevention & control

Loneliness

Loss

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Juvenile Literature

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Abstract

A child's picture book that provides a very simple lesson to help overcome the fear of loneliness or separation from parents.

ISBN

9780316486231

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WS350.7 C5 K18 2018

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Editor

Hansen, Eric K

Roach, Mack

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xv, 969 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Evidence-Based Medicine

Handbooks

Abstract

Contents:

Skin cancer / Central nervous system / Malignant and benign diseases of the eye and orbit / Cancer of the ear / Nasopharyngeal cancer / Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer / Oropharyngeal cancer / Cancer of the lip an oral cavity / Larynx and Hypopharynx cancer / Salivary gland tumors / Thyroid cancer / Unusual neoplasms of the head and neck / Management of the neck and unknown primary of the head and neck / Small cell lung cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Mesothelioma and thymic tumors / Breast cancer / Esophageal cancer / Gastric cancer / Pancreatic cancer / Hepatobiliary cancer / Colorectal cancer / Anal cancer / Renal cell carcinoma / Bladder cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of the penis / Testicular cancer / Cervical cancer / Endometrial cancer / Ovarian cancer / Vaginal cancer / Vulvar cancer / Urethral cancer / Hodgkin?s lymphoma / Non-hodgkin?s lymphoma / Cutaneous lymphomas / Multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma / Bone tumors / Soft-tissue sarcoma / Pediatric (non-CNS) tumors / Palliation and benign conditions / Clinical radiobiology and physics.

ISBN

9783319626413

9783319626420

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 H236h 2018

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Editor

Vasan, Neil

Carlo, Maria I.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2018

Series

Pocket notebook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Handbooks

ISBN

9781496391032

1496391039

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Looseleaf

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ39 P739 2018

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Author

Gage, Patricia

Gage, Christopher J.

Garnsworthy, Marlo

Place of Publication

Highland CIty, FL

Publisher

Rainbow Books, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xiv, 117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - psychology

Emotional Adjustment

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Child

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"Self-help for adults with cancer who are preparing for the first difficult discussion with their children or grandchildren. Included is a early reader or read-to children's fictional story to help illustrate children's coping skills"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN

9781568251981

156825198X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 C5 G132 2018

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Editor

Camp-Sorrell, Dawn

Matey, Laurl

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2017

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - nursing

Vascular Access Devices - standards

Infusions, Parenteral - instrumentation

Oncology Nursing - standards

Evidence-Based Practice

Handbooks

Notes

CHAPTER 1: ACCESS DEVICE STANDARDS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES

CHAPTER 2: SHORT-TERM PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 3: MIDLINE CATHETERS

CHAPTER 4: NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS LINES

CHAPTER 5: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 6: TUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 7: IMPLANTED VENOUS PORTS

CHAPTER 8: APHERESIS CATHETERS

CHAPTER 9: COMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM VENOUS ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 10: SUBCUTANEOUS (HYPODERMOCLYSIS) INFUSION DEVICES

CHAPTER 11: ARTERIAL ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 12: INTRAVENTRICULAR ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 13: EPIDURAL AND INTRATHECAL ACCESS DEVICES

CHAPTER 14: INTRAPERITONEAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 15: PLEURAL CATHETERS

CHAPTER 16: AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS

CHAPTER 17: EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR ACCESS DEVICES

APPENDICES

ISBN

9781935864905

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

BNF 73 : March - September 2017

British national formulary

BNF

Corporate Author

British Medical Association

Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Pharmaceutical Press

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Pharmacopoeias

Pharmacology

Formularies as Topic

Great Britain

Handbooks

ISBN

9780857112767

9780857113108

ISSN

0260-535X

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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