Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Introduction by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; The Burden of cancer by William Steward and Anne Thomas; Nature and nurture in oncogenesis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; DNA replication and the cell cycle by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Regulation of growth : growth factors, receptors, an…
"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of …
"Named one of "The five best books to understand AI" by The Economist The impact AI will have is profound, but the economic framework for understanding it is surprisingly simple. Artificial intelligence seems to do the impossible, magically bringing machines to life?driving cars, trading stocks, an…
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"Modern cancer research is a high-tech undertaking, overlapping with many fields in the physical sciences. These include nanotechnology, engineering, immunology, and bioinformatics. This book focuses on the science and technology underlying the diagnosis and treatement of cancer. The authors offer …
Clear and simple guidance with excellent illustrations and examples . New chapter on basic MRI physics and instrumentation. New and refreshed discussions of the very latest technological advances in PET-MRI/SPECT/CT. Fully revised throughout.-- Provided by publisher.
"Brain fog-that feeling of being overstimulated and stressed to the point where it affects the ability to focus, concentrate, or communicate effectively-is a very real issue for many people. The prolonged stress and anxiety that lead to brain fog can decrease motivation, passion, and even one's sen…
Contents:; 1 Pathophysiology basics -- 2 Infection, cancer, and genetics -- 3 Cardiovascular system -- 4 Respiratory system -- 5 Neurologic system -- 6 Gastrointestinal system -- 7 Endocrine system -- 8 Renal system -- 9 Hematologic system -- 10 Immune system -- 11 Integumentary system -- *12 …
Contents:; Key concepts of medical terminology / Nancy Scroggs -- Body structure / -- Angela cohen -- skeletal system / Diana Meeks -- Muscular system / Rebecca Taulbee -- Integumentary system / Adele Webb -- Cardiovascular system / Kathryn Kay -- Respiratory system / Elizabeth Moots -- Gastrointes…
Contents:; Introduction to infusion therapy / Karen Laforet -- Infusion therapy using peripheral veins / Angelia Sims -- Infusion therapy requiring central venous access / Sheila Hale -- Infusion fluids and medications / Catherine Amero -- Transfusions / Lynda Cook -- Antineoplastic therapy / Allis…
Table of Contents:; Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Unc…