Alternate Title

UNSCEAR 2008 report

Volume 1: Sources : report to the General Assembly Scientific Annexes A and B

Corporate Author

United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

United Nations Publications

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

v, 463 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Radiation Injuries

Radiation, Ionizing

Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data

Statistics

Abstract

v.1: Sources : report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the General Assembly

Scientifc Annexes: Annex A: Medical radiation exposures

Annex B: Exposures of the public and workers from various sources of radiation

ISBN

9789211422740 (v.1)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WN105 U58 2010

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Alternate Title

UNSCEAR 2008 report

Volume 2: Sources and effects of ionizing radiation

Corporate Author

United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

United Nations Publications

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

v, 313 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Radiation Injuries

Radiation, Ionizing

Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data

Radiation Effects

Radioactive Hazard Release

Chernobyl Nuclear Accident

Statistics

ISBN

9789211422801

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WN105 U58 2011 v.2

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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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Alternate Title

Don't blame the lettuce : life with brain injury : stories written by individuals living with one

Author

Heavey, Cj

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

First Choice Books

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

54 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Brain Injuries - rehabilitation

Brain injuries - psychology

Survivors

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781770842267

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL354 H442 2012

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Editor

Shrieve, Dennis C

Loeffler, Jay S

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xv, 533 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Radiation Injuries - pathology

Radiation Injuries - therapy

Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation

Radiation Effects

ISBN

9781605470115

1605470112

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WN620 H918 2011

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Editor

Camp-Sorrell, Dawn

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

vii, 170 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - nursing

Catheters, Indwelling

Catheterization - nursing

Infusion Pumps, Implantable

Practice Guideline

ISBN

9781890504960

1890504963

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WY156 A169 2011

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Author

Bushong, Stewart Carlyle

Edition

10th ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Mosby Elsevier

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xii, 654 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Technology, Radiologic

Radiation Protection

Radiography

Radiology

Radiation

ISBN

9780323081351

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WN160 B979 2013

Copies

Editor

Bryant, Ruth A

Nix, Denise P

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xii, 632 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Wounds and Injuries - nursing

Wounds and Injuries - therapy

Patient Care Planning

Skin Ulcer - complications

Wound healing - physiology

ISBN

9780323316217

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY154.5 A189 2016

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Corporate Author

Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

486 p.

Subjects

Cannabis

Cannabis - drug effects

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoids - therapeutic use

Medical Marijuana

Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

Health Policy

Risk Assessment

United States

Abstract

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

1 INTRODUCTION

2 CANNABIS

3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE

PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS

4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS

PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS

5 CANCER

7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE

8 IMMUNITY

9 INJURY AND DEATH

10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS

11 PSYCHOSOCIAL

12 MENTAL HEALTH

13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE

14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES

PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH

16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA

APPENDIXES

ISBN

9780309453042

9780309453073

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

Alternate Title

Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor

Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Karger

Publication Date

2012

Series

Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects

Biological Specimen Banks - standards

Biological Specimen Banks - ethics

Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence

Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration

Genetic Privacy

Public Health - standards

Clinical Governance - standards

Humans

Public Policy

ISBN

9783805599962

ISSN

1662-4246

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Serial

Website

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QU23 P961 2012

Website Notes

Some articles are open access

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Author

Levine, Peter A

Maté, Gabor

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Psychotherapy

Wounds and Injuries - psychology

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002560)

ISBN

9781556439438

1556439431

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 L665 2010

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

104 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2017

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Author

Wiesman, Janice F.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

viii, 121 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects

Peripheral Nerves

Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Peripheral Nerve Injuries - therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

9781421420844

9781421420851

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL500 W649 2016

Website Notes

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

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Author

Martinuk, Susan D.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc.

TRIUMF

Publication Date

2011

Subjects

Positron-Emission Tomography - utilization

Positron-Emission Tomography - economics

Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging

Technology Assessment, Biomedical

Costs and Cost Analysis

Questionnaires

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WN206 M386 2011

Copies

Editor

Haas, Marilyn L

Moore-Higgs, Giselle J

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Oncology Nursing

Evidence-Based Practice

Skin Care - nursing

Skin Manifestations

Skin Neoplasms - nursing

Skin Diseases

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Drug Eruptions - nursing

Wounds and Injuries - nursing

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Radiation Injuries

Patients

Abstract

Overview of skin issues related to the oncology patient

Common drug reactions with cutaneous manifestations

Benign skin disorders : impact on cancer therapy

Malignant cutaneous diseases

Wound care products and treatments

Radiation-induced skin reactions

Systemic therapy-induced skin reactions

Cutaneous effects of blood and marrow transplantation

Impact of chronic disease on wound healing

Impact of systemic and infectious skin disease during cancer treatment

Skin and wound pain : assessment and management

Psychological distress related to skin problems in the oncology patient population

Nutrition needs for healing skin

Complementary therapies for oncology cutaneous reactions

Special needs of gero-oncology patients

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781890504885

1890504882

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Call Number

WY154.5 P957 2010

Copies

Editor

Koontz, Bridget F.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xiii, 324 p.: ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiation Effects

Radiation Protection - methods

Radiation Injuries - prevention & control

Evidence-Based Medicine

Abstract

Contents:

Radiation therapy effects on the central nervous system / Cramer, Chan, Kirkpatrick -- Radiation therapy effects in head and neck cancer / Galloway, Yom -- Radiation therapy effects on the thorax / Kaidar, Person, Zagar, Marks -- Radiation therapy effects in breast cancer / Boggs, De Los Santos -- Radiation therapy effects on the abdomen / Cuaron, Wu -- Radiation therapy effects on the pelvis / Jeans, Rossi -- Radiation therapy effects on skin and extremities / Garsa, Gottschalk -- Radiation toxicity management in children / Hess, Yock -- Systemic effects of radiation therapy / Krishnan, Shiloh -- Radioprotection for radiation therapy / Kalman, Zhao, Anscher, Urdaneta -- Risk and prevention of radiation-induced cancers / Kamran, Viswanathan -- Cancer survivorship: approaches and challenges / Smith -- Maximizing the health and wellness of cancer survivors through healthy lifestyle behaviors / Spector.

ISBN

9780826181138

9780826181145

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 R129 2018

Website Notes

This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.

Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Editor

Fowble, Barbara

Yom, Sue S.

Yuen, Florence

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer International Publishing

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xii, 238 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Skin - radiation effects

Radiation Injuries - prevention & control

Skin Care - methods

ISBN

9783319314587

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Call Number

QZ269 S628 2016

Copies

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

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Safe Injection Global Network

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Injections - adverse effects

Injections - standards

Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control

Syringes - utilization

Needles - utilization

Cross Infection - prevention & control

Guideline

ISBN

9789241599252

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Cognitive behavior therapy for appearance anxiety

Author

Clarke, Alex

Thompson, Andrew

Jenkinson, Elizabeth

Place of Publication

Chichester, West Sussex

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xvii, 300 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Anxiety disorders - therapy

Body Image - psychology

Cognitive Therapy

Wounds and Injuries - psychology

Emotional Adjustment

Physical Appearance, Body

Body dysmorphic disorders

ISBN

9781118523438

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

WM172 C597 2014

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