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Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13112
Wong, Rebecca, Shukla, Vijay K, Mensinkai, Shaila, Wiffen, Phil. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 45, January 2004
Author
Wong, Rebecca
Shukla, Vijay K
Mensinkai, Shaila
Wiffen, Phil
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2004
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 45
Subjects
Diphosphonates - therapeutic use
Diphosphonates - pharmacology
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
1894978196
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
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Aromatase inhibition and breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6928
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 A769 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Miller, William R
Santen, Richard J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Aromatase - antagonists & inhibitors
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Estrogen Antagonists - therapeutic use
ISBN
0824704126
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WP870 A769 2001

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Research guidelines for evaluating the safety and efficacy of herbal medicines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8655
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific. Manila, Philippines: World Health Organization , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 R432 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Place of Publication
Manila, Philippines
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Plants, Medicinal - standards
Research
ISBN
929061103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 R432 1993

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Transdermal hormone replacement therapy patches for women with postmenopausal symptoms : economic analysis of short-term use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14627
Brown, Allan. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 61, January 2006
CADTH report
Author
Brown, Allan
Corporate Author
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)
Publication Date
2006
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 61
Subjects
Estrogen Replacement Therapy - economics
Hormone Replacement Therapy - economics
Costs and Cost Analysis
Administration, Cutaneous
Menopause
ISBN
1894978846 (print)
1894978870 (online)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical ophthalmology : a systematic approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20602
New York, NY: Elsevier Saunders , 2011. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Kanski, Jack J
Bowling, Brad
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Opthalmology - methods
Eye Neoplasms
Eye Diseases
Diagnostic techniques, Ophthalmological
ISBN
9781605474311
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Osteoporosis book: bone health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125110
Ellert, Gwen, Low, Alan, Wade, John. Vancouver, BC: Trelle Enterprises , 2016. 14th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE250 E45 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Ellert, Gwen
Low, Alan
Wade, John
Edition
14th ed.
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Trelle Enterprises
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Osteoporosis - prevention & control
Osteoporosis - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780969221067
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WE250 E45 2016

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Medical lasers : quality control, safety standards, and regulations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18891
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. College Park, MD: American Association of Physicists in Medicine , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 2001 v.73
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Place of Publication
College Park, MD
Publisher
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Publication Date
2001
Series
AAPM report 73
Subjects
Lasers - therapeutic use
Lasers - standards
Quality Control
ISBN
1888340312
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN440 A512 2001 v.73
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Introduction to efficacy in diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine (Justification of medical radiation exposure)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18712
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N277 1995 v.13
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1995
Series
NCRP commentary 13
Subjects
Diagnostic Imaging
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Predictive Value of Tests
Cost-Benefit Analysis
ISBN
0292600452
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N277 1995 v.13
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Systematic approaches to a successful literature review

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20654
Booth, Andrew, Papaioannou, Diana, Sutton, Anthea. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 B725 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Booth, Andrew
Papaioannou, Diana
Sutton, Anthea
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Publisher
Sage Publications
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Writing
Review Literature as Topic
Evidence-based practice - methods
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Bibliography as Topic
Information Storage and Retrieval - methods
Information Services - organization & administration
ISBN
9780857021359
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 B725 2012

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 predictive genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers : a systematic review of clinical evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14921
McGahan, Lynda. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 66, March 2006
Author
McGahan, Lynda
Corporate Author
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)
Publication Date
2006
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 66
Subjects
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genetic Screening
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
ISBN
1894978986 (print)
1894978994 (online)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Comprehensive systematic review for advanced practice nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123245
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , [2021]. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Systematic Review as a Basis for Evidence Based Practice -- The Value of Systematic Review : Dispelling Myths -- Organizing and Planning a Systematic Review -- Steps in the Systematic Review Process -- Developing Clinical Questions for a Systematic Review -- Resources and Methods to Maxi…
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Editor
Holly, Cheryl
Salmond, Susan Warner
Saimbert, Maria
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
[2021]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Advanced Practice Nursing
Systematic Reviews as Topic
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Evidence-Based Nursing - methods
Abstract
Contents:
Systematic Review as a Basis for Evidence Based Practice -- The Value of Systematic Review : Dispelling Myths -- Organizing and Planning a Systematic Review -- Steps in the Systematic Review Process -- Developing Clinical Questions for a Systematic Review -- Resources and Methods to Maximize Systematic Review Research Efforts -- Applying Search Principles and Advanced Search Processes for Systematic Review Research -- Critical Appraisal -- Choosing the Right Appraisal Tool -- Systematic Review of Interventional Evidence : Meta-Analysis -- Systematic Review of Observational and Descriptive Evidence -- Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence -- Systematic Review of Economic Evidence -- Umbrella Reviews -- Mixed Method Reviews -- Other Types of Reviews, Rapid, Scoping, Integrated and Text and Opinion Reviews -- Clinical Guidelines : Using Systematic Reviews at the Point-of-Care -- Formulating Evidence-Based Policy -- Resources for Systematic Review -- Disseminating the Results of Systematic Reviews -- Writing the Final Report -- The effectiveness of non-pharmacological multi-component interventions for the prevention of delirium in non-intensive care unit older adult hospitalized patients : a systematic review -- Interprofessional Collaboration and Health Outcomes : A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis -- The Incidence of Postdural Puncture Headache in the Obese Parturient Patient compared to the Non-obese Parturient Patient after an Accidental Dural Puncture using Neuraxial Anesthesia : Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
ISBN
0826152252
9780826152251
9780826152268
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Comprehensive systematic review for advanced nursing practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120610
Holly, Cheryl, Salmond, Susan W., Saimbert, Marie K. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; PART I. Introduction -- 1.Systematic Review as the Basis for Evidence-Based Practice -- 2. Steps in the Systematic Review Process -- PART II. A Framework for Conducting Systematic Reviews-- 3. Planning and Organizing a Systematic Review -- 4. Developing Clinical Questions for Sy…
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Author
Holly, Cheryl
Salmond, Susan W.
Saimbert, Marie K.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2012
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Advanced Practice Nursing
Review Literature as Topic
Evidence-Based Nursing - methods
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Abstract
Table of Contents:
PART I. Introduction -- 1.Systematic Review as the Basis for Evidence-Based Practice -- 2. Steps in the Systematic Review Process -- PART II. A Framework for Conducting Systematic Reviews-- 3. Planning and Organizing a Systematic Review -- 4. Developing Clinical Questions for Systematic Review -- PART III. Searching and Appraising the Literature -- 5. Key Principles for Searching Literature -- 6. Resources and Techniques to Maximize Search Efforts -- 7. Critical Appraisal -- PART IV. Methods for Systematic Reviews -- 8. Systematic Review of Experimantal Evidence: Meta-Analysis -- 9.Systematic Review of Observational Evidence -- 10. Qualitative Metasynthesis -- 11. Systematic Review of Economic Evidence -- PART V. Using Systematic Reviews in Practice -- 12. Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Informed Health Care Policy Making -- 13. Using Systematic Reviews at the Point of Care -- 14. Future Development of Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Medicine -- Appendix A: A Toolkit for Systematic Review -- Appendix B: Guidelines Sources -- Appendix C: Social Science and Biomedical Science Grey Literature -- Appendix D: Dissertations and Theses Databases -- Appendix E: Answer Keys to Chapter Exercises.
ISBN
9780826117786
9780826117793
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Primary end-points for prophylactic HPV vaccine trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21543
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Promoting wellness beyond hormone therapy : options for prostate cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120269
Moyad, Mark A. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing LLC , 2013. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 M938p 2013
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Author
Moyad, Mark A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, MI
Publisher
Spry Publishing LLC
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Men's Health
Hormones - therapeutic use
Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Companion book to Promoting wellness for prostate cancer patients / Moyad, Mark. A.
ISBN
9781938170393
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
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 M938p 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Imatinib (Gleevec) as a paradigm of targeted cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14589
Druker, Brian. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B366w 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Winslow Bennett "kick it upstairs" inaugural lecture
Author
Druker, Brian
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes
Subjects
Protein-Tyrosine Kinase - antagonists & inhibitors - videocassettes
Piperazines - therapeutic use - videocassettes
Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic - drug therapy - videocassettes
Pyrimidines - therapeutic use - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B366w 2006

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Genitourinary imaging : a core review

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123670
Davenport, Matthew S. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Davenport, Matthew S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2021
Series
R2 Library
Core review series
Subjects
Male Urogenital Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Female Urogenital Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Diagnostic Imaging
Examination Questions
Study Guide
ISBN
1975119878
9781975119874
9781975119898
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Estrogen errors : why progesterone is better for women's health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18449
Baxter, Susan, Prior, Jerilynn C. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP580 B355 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
PT.1: Women and hormones; Introduction and overview; Circadian rhythms, menstrual cycles, and culture; Perimenopause : the forgotten transition; PT.2: Hormones and health; The medicalization of menoopause; Hearts and minds; The basics of bone; Breasts, breast cancer, and overcoming our fears; Aft…
Author
Baxter, Susan
Prior, Jerilynn C
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xviii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Estrogen Replacement Therapy - adverse effects
Menopause - physiology
Progesterone - therapeutic use
Menopause - drug effects
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Perimenopause
Popular Work
Abstract
PT.1: Women and hormones
Introduction and overview
Circadian rhythms, menstrual cycles, and culture
Perimenopause : the forgotten transition
PT.2: Hormones and health
The medicalization of menoopause
Hearts and minds
The basics of bone
Breasts, breast cancer, and overcoming our fears
Afterword: The estrogen conspiracy by Jerilynn C. Prior
Appendix A: Understanding and surviving/thriving in perimenopause by Jerilynn C. Prior
Appendix B: Physiological, woman-centered menopause management by Jerilynn C. Prior
ISBN
9780313353987
0313353980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP580 B355 2009

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CT and MRI for selected clinical disorders : a systemic review of clinical systematic reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14498
Foerster, Victoria. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2005.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 59, October 2005
CADTH report
Author
Foerster, Victoria
Corporate Author
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)
Publication Date
2005
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 59
Subjects
Tomography, Emission-Computed
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
ISBN
1894978889 (print)
1894978897 (online)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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In vivo detection of colonic dysplasia using flourescent-labeled peptides

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19569
Wang, Thomas D. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.287
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Wang, Thomas D
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 287
Subjects
Colonic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Oligopeptides - diagnostic use
Fluorescence
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.287

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Osteoporosis for the oncologists

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6217
Kendler, David. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B365 2000 v.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Kendler, David
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Radiation Oncology Rounds
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes
Series
Radiation oncology rounds 2
Subjects
Osteoporosis - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ269 B365 2000 v.2

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