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Living with cancer : a guide for people with cancer and their caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15238
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Family
Counseling
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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WHMIS 2015 : at work

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17557
Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia. Richmond, BC: Work Safe BC | Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2016.
Audience
Professional
This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.
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Alternate Title
WHMIS at work
Workplace hazardous materials information system at work
Corporate Author
Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia
Place of Publication
Richmond, BC
Publisher
Work Safe BC
Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
98 p.
Subjects
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System WHMIS
Hazardous Substances
Safety - standards
Occupational Health Services - manuals
British Columbia
Canada
Abstract
This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.
ISSN
1703-0935
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available at URL. Print copies available for purchase. 6.00 CAD
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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
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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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Symposium on therapy and prevention of infections in cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog655
New York, NY: Pergamon Press , 1978.
Audience
Professional
Proceedings (1978 April : Lausanne, Switzerland)
Editor
Flauser, M
Klasterky, J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Pergamon Press
Publication Date
1978
Series
European journal of cancer 11 suppl
Subjects
Infection - prevention & control - congresses
Neoplasms - complications - congresses
Abstract
Proceedings (1978 April : Lausanne, Switzerland)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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New primary sites of malignant neoplasms in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1790
Canada. Statistics Canada. Health Division. Vital Statistics and Health Status Section. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada. Statistics Canada. Health Division , 1975.
Audience
Professional
Continues / Continued By
Continued by: Cancer in Canada
Corporate Author
Canada. Statistics Canada. Health Division. Vital Statistics and Health Status Section
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canada. Statistics Canada. Health Division
Publication Date
1975
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Frequency
Unknown
Holdings
VC Library REF Statistics: 1969-1970,1973,1974,1975//
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
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B.C. Cancer foundation, Vancouver, B.C. : mechanical specifications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2377
Sterling, Cooper and Associates. [Vancouver, BC?]: Sterling, Cooper and Associates , 1978.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ24 B862m 1978
Corporate Author
Sterling, Cooper and Associates
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Sterling, Cooper and Associates
Publication Date
1978
Subjects
Academies and Institutes - drawings
B.C. Cancer Foundation - drawings
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ24 B862m 1978
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U.S. National Cancer Institute. Carcinogenesis technical Report Series

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4097
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Carcinogenesis Program. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1976.
Audience
Professional
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Carcinogenesis Program
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
1976
Subjects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Carcinogens - analysis
Animals, Laboratory
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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Gastrointestinal tumours : a clinical and experimental approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4130
New York, NY: Pergamon Press , 1978.
Audience
Professional
Editor
Gerard, Andre
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Pergamon Press
Publication Date
1978
Series
European journal of cancer suppl 1
Subjects
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - congresses
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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Managing diabetes during cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4670
Oncology Nutrition SAHCSI. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Alternate Title
Managing your diabetes during cancer treatment
Corporate Author
Oncology Nutrition SAHCSI
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition
Publication Date
2015
Subjects
Diabetes - diet therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Guide for physicians in determining fitness to drive a motor vehicle

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5045
British Columbia Medical Association. [Vancouver, BC?]: Motor Vehicle Branch. Ministry of Solicitor General , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Guide in determining fitness to drive
Corporate Author
British Columbia Medical Association
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Motor Vehicle Branch. Ministry of Solicitor General
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Automobile Driver Examination
Legislation, Medical
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Journey mapping in cancer care : patient and provider experiences in receiving and delivering cancer care in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121215
BC Cancer Agency, British Columbia Ministry of Health, First Nations Health Authority, BC Patient Safety & Quality Council. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Patient Safety & Quality Council , 2019.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
British Columbia Ministry of Health
First Nations Health Authority
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Patient Navigation
Patient Satisfaction
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Quality of Health Care
Health Services
Health Services, Indigenous
British Columbia
Notes
January 2019
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
High-resolution versions of the maps can be
downloaded from BCPSQC.ca
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121216
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2017. [10th ed}.
Audience
Professional
Continues / Continued By
Continues: Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health professionals. 9th ed. 2010
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
[10th ed}
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Uteri - cytology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Cytological Techniques
BC Cancer Agency Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Handbooks
Notes
June 2017
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Oct 20 2021: Url not working. Confirm if document has been replaced
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EKG plain and simple

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121312
Ellis, Karen M. New York, NY: Pearson Education , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Alternate Title
Electrocardiography plain and simple
Author
Ellis, Karen M.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Pearson Education
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
x, 499 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Electrocardiography
ISBN
9780134525051
0134525051
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
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Phlebotomy essentials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121313
McCall, Ruth E., Tankersley, Cathee M. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2016. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Author
McCall, Ruth E.
Tankersley, Cathee M.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxxvi, 500 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Phlebotomy
Blood Specimen Collection
ISBN
9781451194524
1451194528
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
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Allman, Toney. San Francisco, CA: Reference Point Press, Inc. , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
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…
  1 read online  
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
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
  1 read online  
Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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Team leadership and partnering in nursing and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121363
Persily, Cynthia Armstrong. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2013.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Persily, Cynthia Armstrong
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2013
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Leadership
Nursing - organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Interprofessional Relations
ISBN
9780826199881
9780826199898
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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Clinical nurse specialist toolkit : a guide for the new clinical nurse specialist

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121364
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS). New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)
Editor
Duffy, Melanie
Dresser, Susan
Fulton, Janet S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nurse Practitioners
ISBN
9780826171917
9780826171924
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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Outcome assessment in advanced practice nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121365
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Kleinpell, Ruth M.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nurse Practitioners - standards
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Nurse Clinicians - standards
ISBN
9780826138620
9780826138637
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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Fast facts for the school nurse : school nursing in a nutshell

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121366
Loschiavo, Janice. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Loschiavo, Janice
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2015
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Fast facts series
Subjects
School Nursing - methods
Practice Patterns, Nurses'
ISBN
9780826128768
9780826128775
0826128769
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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