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Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

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Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

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Alternate Title: Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services; BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval; PDTM

Corporate Author: Vancouver Coastal Health; Providence Health Care

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department

Publication Date: 2012-

Subjects: Infusions, Parenteral; Drug Therapy; Pharmaceutical Services; Hospitals - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; BC Cancer Agency; Handbooks

Abstract: How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Looseleaf; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

Website Notes: Vancouver Coastal Health intranet

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Traditional plant foods of Canadian indigenous peoples: nutrition, botany and use

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Kuhnlein, Harriet V., Turner, Nancy J. [Canada]: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Author: Kuhnlein, Harriet V.; Turner, Nancy J.

Place of Publication: [Canada]

Publisher: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers

Publication Date: 2009

Series: Food and nutrition in history and anthropology v. 8

Subjects: First Nations; Canada; Ethnobotany; Plants, Edible; Nutrition; Nutritive Value; Food

Notes: Book originally published by OPA, Amsterdam. 1991.

ISBN: 2881244653

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.fao.org/3/ai215e/ai215e.pdf

https://www.fao.org/family-farming/detail/en/c/284571/

2012 Cancer system performance report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Practice; Health Status Indicators; Delivery of Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: December 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/performance-report-2/

http://www.systemperformance.ca/reports/

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Traditional animal foods of indigenous peoples of northern North America : the contributions of wildlife diversity to the subsistence and nutrition of indigenous cultures

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Kuhnlein, Harriet V., Humphries, Murray M. Montreal, QC: Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment, McGill University , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Author: Kuhnlein, Harriet V.; Humphries, Murray M.

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment, McGill University

Publication Date: 2017

Subjects: First Nations; Canada; Nutrition; Ecology; Biodiversity; Nutritive Value; Meat; Food; Anthropology, Cultural

Notes: "This web publication has the purpose to describe and to reference the published literature on traditional animal foods known and used by Indigenous Peoples of northern North America."

Language: English

Material Type: Website; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

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http://traditionalanimalfoods.org/

Patient handbook on stem cell therapies : appendix 1 of the guidelines for the clinical translation of stem cells

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International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Deerfield, IL: International Society for Stem Cell Research , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: ISSCR patient handbook on stem cell therapies

Corporate Author: International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)

Place of Publication: Deerfield, IL

Publisher: International Society for Stem Cell Research

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Stem Cells; Practice Guideline; Handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: 2nd URL links to the full professional guideline and includes Appendix 1.

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http://www.isscr.org/home/publications/patient-handbook

http://www.isscr.org/docs/default-source/patient-handbook/isscrpatienthandbook.pdf

Communications handbook for clinical trials : strategies, tips, and tools to manage controversy, convey your message, and disseminate results

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Robinson, Elizabeth T. Washington, DC: Family Health International , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Robinson, Elizabeth T

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Family Health International

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Communication; Clinical Trials as Topic; Public Relations; Handbooks

ISBN: 1933702575

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.fhi360.org/resource/communications-handbook-clinical-trials-strategies-tips-and-tools-manage-controversy-convey

http://www.fhi360.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/Communications%20Handbook%20for%20Clinical%20Trials.pdf

Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

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International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor: Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication: Vienna, Austria

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 657 p. : ill.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Oncology; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiation Monitoring; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted; Handbooks

ISBN: 9201073046

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/7086/Radiation-Oncology-Physics

http://www-pub.iaea.org/mtcd/publications/pdf/pub1196_web.pdf

Langley Hospice Society : a practical guide for families

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Langley Hospice Society. Langley, BC: Langley Hospice Society , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 L283 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:; Who we are...what we do; Bereavement support programs; Supporting grieving children and teens; Palliative support programs; Hospice vigil program

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Alternate Title: Practical guide for families; Death, dying and bereavement : a practical guide

Corporate Author: Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication: Langley, BC

Publisher: Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 32 p. ; 22 cm. + pamphlets

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Hospices; Handbooks

Abstract: Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:; Who we are...what we do; Bereavement support programs; Supporting grieving children and teens; Palliative support programs; Hospice vigil program

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: BF789 L283 2012

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BC Cancer Agency Pharmacy practice standards for hazardous drugs

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BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 2008.

Audience: Professional

The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Practice Guideline; BC Cancer Agency; Pharmaceutical Services - standards; Handbooks

Abstract: The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/pharmacy/safe-handling-manual

CCGHR principles for global health research

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Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research. Wakefield, QC: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research

Editor: Johnson, Nancy

Place of Publication: Wakefield, QC

Publisher: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research

Publication Date: 2015

Subjects: Ethics; Bioethics; Ethics, Medical; Ethics, Research; Global Health; Public Health; Healthcare Disparities; Community-Based Participatory Research; Health Services, Indigenous; Canada

Notes: Principle Investigator: Katrina Plamondon. Interior Health Authority.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Report

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ccghr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CCGHR-Principles-for-GHR-FINAL.pdf

Canadian biosafety handbook

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Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Government of Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Containment of Biohazards - standards; Laboratories - standards; Microbiology - standards; Security Measures - standards; Hazardous Substances; Safety Management - standards; Risk Assessment; Environment, Controlled; Occupational Accidents - prevention & control; Laboratory Manuals; Canada

Notes: Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015); This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in HTML format

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http://canadianbiosafetystandards.collaboration.gc.ca/cbh-gcb/index-eng.php

Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care providers

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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

Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

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Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

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Alternate Title: Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author: Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Barrie, ON

Publisher: Mahon Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Social Support; Autobiography; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes: Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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Cancer research investment in Canada

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Biomedical Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Notes: Shelved in Journal stacks

ISSN: 1918-0691 (print); 1918-0705 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Irregular or Other

Holdings: VC Library: 2015-; Online: 2007-

Retention Policy: 3 years

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

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https://www.ccra-acrc.ca/reports/

Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.