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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
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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature , 2020. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
This extensively revised second edition is a unique and portable handbook focusing on clinical trials in surgery. It includes new educational materials addressing the rapid evolution of novel research methodologies in basic science, clinical and educational research. The underlying principles of cl…
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Editor
Pawlik, Timothy M.
Sosa, Julie A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Success in academic surgery
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Research
Abstract
This extensively revised second edition is a unique and portable handbook focusing on clinical trials in surgery. It includes new educational materials addressing the rapid evolution of novel research methodologies in basic science, clinical and educational research. The underlying principles of clinical trials, trial design, the development of a study cohort, statistics, data safety, data monitoring, and trial publication for device and drug trials are also discussed. - Publisher
ISBN
3030354873
9783030354879
9783030354886
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine and healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121936
Greenhalgh, Trisha. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. , 2019. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB102.5 G813 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex…
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Author
Greenhalgh, Trisha
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xix, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Evidence-Based Practice
Research
Journalism, Medical
Abstract
Contents:
Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines) -- Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses) -- Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research) -- Papers that report questionnaire research -- Papers that report quality improvement case studies -- Papers that describe genetic association studies -- Applying evidence with patients -- Criticisms of evidence-based healthcare.
ISBN
111948474X
9781119484745
9781119484738
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WB102.5 G813 2019
Website Notes
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Health literacy : new directions in research, theory and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123677
Netherlands: IOS Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Defining health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy research -- Developments and new directions in health literacy theory -- Health literacy and vulnerable populations -- Health literacy leadership -- Developments and new directions in disciplines similar to he…
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Editor
Logan, Robert A.
Siegel, Elliot R.
Place of Publication
Netherlands
Publisher
IOS Press
Publication Date
2017
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Studies in health technology and informatics. v. 240
Subjects
Health Literacy
Research
Health Communication
Abstract
Contents:
Defining health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy research -- Developments and new directions in health literacy theory -- Health literacy and vulnerable populations -- Health literacy leadership -- Developments and new directions in disciplines similar to health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy practice.
ISBN
9781614997900
9781614997894
ISSN
0926-9630
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Harnessing the power of Google: what every researcher should know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120640
Brown, Christopher C. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited | ABC-CLIO, LLC , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Chapter 1: Searching Generally -- Chapter 2: How Google Works -- Chapter 3: Searching Google Web -- Chapter 4: Power Searching for Primary Sources Using Google Web -- Chapter 5: Google Scholar and Scholarly Content -- Chapter 6: Google Books -- Chapter 7: Google as a Complement…
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Author
Brown, Christopher C.
Place of Publication
Santa Barbara, CA
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Search Engine
Information Storage and Retrieval
Internet
Research
Libraries
Information Services
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Searching Generally -- Chapter 2: How Google Works -- Chapter 3: Searching Google Web -- Chapter 4: Power Searching for Primary Sources Using Google Web -- Chapter 5: Google Scholar and Scholarly Content -- Chapter 6: Google Books -- Chapter 7: Google as a Complement to Library Tools -- Chapter 8: Academic Research Hacks -- Chapter 9: Case Studies in Academic Research -- Chapter 10: Searching for Statistics
ISBN
9781440857126
9781440857133
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Clinical trials in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124369
Green, Stephanie, Crowley, John, Benedetti, Jacqueline. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 G812 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Green, Stephanie
Crowley, John
Benedetti, Jacqueline
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xi, 252 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary statistics series
Chapman & Hall/CRC interdisciplinary statistics series
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic -- standards
Neoplasms -- therapy
Clinical Trials as Topic
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Statistics
ISBN
9781138199118
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
HA29 G812 2016

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SharePoint 2016 for dummies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124392
Withee, Rosemarie. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QA76 W822 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Microsoft SharePoint 2016 for dummies
Author
Withee, Rosemarie
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
For dummies
Subjects
Microsoft SharePoint
Software
Computers
Popular Work
ISBN
9781119181705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QA76 W822 2016

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Is that a fact? : a field guide to statistical and scientific information

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114604
Battersby, Mark. Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 B384 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Battersby, Mark
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Peterborough, ON
Publisher
Broadview Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Judgment
Information Literacy
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Science - methods
Thinking
Decision Making
ISBN
9781554812448
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 B384 2016

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Statistics done wrong : the woefully complete guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119786
Reinhart, Alex. San Francisco, CA: No Starch Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 R371 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"Discusses how to avoid the most common statistical errors in modern research, and perform more accurate statistical analyses" - provided by publisher
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Author
Reinhart, Alex
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
No Starch Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xviii, 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Research Design
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Reproducibility of Results
Data Curation
Open Access Publishing
Abstract
"Discusses how to avoid the most common statistical errors in modern research, and perform more accurate statistical analyses" - provided by publisher
ISBN
9781593276201
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HA29 R371 2015
Website Notes
Table of contents and chapter summaries
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Data management for researchers : organize, maintain and share your data for research success

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119916
Briney, Kristin. Exeter, UK: Pelagic Publishing , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Briney, Kristin
Place of Publication
Exeter, UK
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
191 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Research skills series
Subjects
Research
Research Design
Data Curation
Datasets as Topic
Data Collection
Documentation
Information Dissemination
Informatics
Information Storage and Retrieval
ISBN
9781784270117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015

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Patient-reported outcomes : measurement, implementation and interpretation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121414
Cappelleri, Joseph C., Zou, Kelly H., Bushmakin, Andrew G. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.81 C247 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cappelleri, Joseph C.
Zou, Kelly H.
Bushmakin, Andrew G.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xx, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Chapman & Hall /CRC biostatistics series
Subjects
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Outcome Assessment (Healthcare)
Health Care Evaluation
Patient Participation
ISBN
9781138199590
9781439873670
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.81 C247 2014

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Lab math : a handbook of measurements, calculations, and other quantitative skills for use at the bench

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21688
Adams, Dany Spencer. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QA40 A211 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Adams, Dany Spencer
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xi, 332 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Mathematical Concepts
Investigative Techniques
Statistics as Topic
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Laboratories - standards
ISBN
9781936113712
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QA40 A211 2014

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International Agency for Research on Cancer : biennial report 2012-2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21541
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2013.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
IARC biennial report 2012-2013
Biennial report 2012-2013
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Research
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health
ISBN
978928320430-5
ISSN
0250-8613
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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TFRI-BC node research day : program and abstracts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21331
TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: Terry Fox Research Institute , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 T329 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Terry Fox Research Institute
Corporate Author
TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Terry Fox Research Institute
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 58 p ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Research
Genomics
Neoplasms
Research Support as Topic
Terry Fox Research Institute
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ206 T329 2013

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Cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21847
Johnson, George. New York, NY: Vintage Books , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 J67 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
An online version of the notes, available through "talaya.net" carry links to all of the references.
Author
Johnson, George
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xii, 284 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - history
Research
Popular Work
Abstract
An online version of the notes, available through "talaya.net" carry links to all of the references.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780307742308
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 J67 2013

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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
  1 read online  
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
Website Notes
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Presentation zen : simple ideas on presentation design and delivery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21248
Reynolds, Garr. Berkeley, CA: New Riders , 2012. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HF5718 R463 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Reynolds, Garr
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
New Riders
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
ix, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Voices that matter
Subjects
Communication
Planning Techniques
Computer-Aided Design
Computer Graphics
Multimedia
Microsoft PowerPoint
Writing
Software
ISBN
9780321811981
0321811984
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HF5718 R463 2012

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Knowledge translation - plenary 2011 : breakthroughs and innovation in care and research at the BC Cancer Agency

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20645
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B366k 2011 PT.1-2
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 20185 (QZ200 B366 2011); Initial results of MAZO : regional nodal RT in early breast cancer by Dr. Ivo Olivotto; Lymphoma biology : a window into carcinogenesis by Dr. Joseph M. Connors; Developi…
Alternate Title
Annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency : annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
2 DVD's ; 330 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
Biomedical Research
Translational Research
Research
BC Cancer Agency
Abstract
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 20185 (QZ200 B366 2011)
Initial results of MAZO : regional nodal RT in early breast cancer by Dr. Ivo Olivotto
Lymphoma biology : a window into carcinogenesis by Dr. Joseph M. Connors
Developing anticancer drugs in an academic environment : the story behind Irinophore C by Dr. Marcel Bally
From genetic to genomic testing for personalized cancer diagnosis and therapy by Dr. Aly Karsan
Ipsilateral breast tumor relapse : true recurrence vs. new primary by Drs. Pauline Truong and Peter Watson
CancerChatCanada : a program of professionally-led online support groups for Canadians affected by cancer by Joanne Stephen and Gina Mackenzie
COOLS trial : a Pan-Canadian head and neck surgical network for oral cancer control by Dr. Catherine Poh
From bench to bedside : TACL phase 1 study of GNKG168 (TLR9 agonist CpG oligodeoxynucleotide) for leukemia by Dr. Kirk Schultz
Developing novel prostate cancer therapeutics by Marianne Sadar
OaSIS outcomes and surveillance integrations system by Dr. John Wu
Terry Fox lecture : collaborating in the fight against cancer : the BCCA/Ireland story by Dr. Tom Keane and Susan O'Reilly
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 B366k 2011 PT.1-2

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Health care data guide : learning from data for improvement

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122748
Provost, Lloyd P., Murray, Sandra. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84.81 P969 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Provost, Lloyd P.
Murray, Sandra
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Process Assessment (Health Care) - methods
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Total Quality Management - methods
ISBN
9780470902585
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
W84.81 P969 2011

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Tri-Council policy statement : ethical conduct for research involving humans

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog402
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Ethical conduct for research involving humans : TCPS2
Corporate Author
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Ethics, Research
Research
Research Subjects
Ethics Committees
Ethical Review
Human Experimentation - ethics
Informed Consent
Public Policy
Canada
ISBN
9781100172378
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
2nd URL for the most recent information on amendments
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