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4D modeling and estimation of respiratory motion for radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120607
Heidelberg: Springer , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250.5.R2 F773 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; Introduction to 4D motion modeling and 4D radiotherapy -- pt. I. 4D image acquisition -- Helical 4D CT and comparison with Cine 4D CT -- Acquiring 4D thoracic CT scans using Ciné CT acquisition -- pt. II. Motion estimation and modeling -- Biophysical modeling of respirator…
Editor
Ehrharft, Jan
Lorenz, Cristian
Place of Publication
Heidelberg
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xx, 341 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Series
Biological and medical physics, Biomedical engineering
Subjects
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Respiratory Mechanics
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography
Motion
Sensitivity and Specificity
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Introduction to 4D motion modeling and 4D radiotherapy -- pt. I. 4D image acquisition -- Helical 4D CT and comparison with Cine 4D CT -- Acquiring 4D thoracic CT scans using Ciné CT acquisition -- pt. II. Motion estimation and modeling -- Biophysical modeling of respiratory organ motion -- Feature-based registration techniques -- Intensity-based deformable registration : introduction and overview -- Intensity-based registration for lung motion estimation -- Validation and comparison of approaches to respiratory motion estimation -- pt. III. Modeling of motion variability -- Estimating internal respiratory motion from respiratory surrogate signals using correspondence models -- Computational motion phantoms and statistical models of respiratory motion -- pt. IV. Applications of motion estimation algorithms -- 4-dimensional imaging for radiation oncology : a clinical perspective -- Respiratory motion prediction in radiation therapy -- Estimation of lung ventilation -- Respiratory motion correction in cone-beam CT for image-guided radiotherapy.
ISBN
9783642446061
ISSN
1618-7210
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN250.5.R2 F773 2013

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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121964
Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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Author
Kosztyla, Robert
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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2011 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19524
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011. completely rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Edition
completely rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiv, 1368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9781449600136
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011

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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114496
Grant, Barbara. Chicago, IL: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 2015.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer
Author
Grant, Barbara
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Assessment
Diet - methods
Nutritional Support - methods
Handbooks
ISBN
9780880914840
088091484X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Access device guidelines : recommendations for nursing practice and education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19692
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 A169 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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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Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119736
Oncology Nursing Society , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Camp-Sorrell, Dawn
Matey, Laurl
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Vascular Access Devices - standards
Infusions, Parenteral - instrumentation
Oncology Nursing - standards
Evidence-Based Practice
Handbooks
Notes
CHAPTER 1: ACCESS DEVICE STANDARDS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES
CHAPTER 2: SHORT-TERM PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 3: MIDLINE CATHETERS
CHAPTER 4: NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS LINES
CHAPTER 5: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 6: TUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 7: IMPLANTED VENOUS PORTS
CHAPTER 8: APHERESIS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 9: COMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM VENOUS ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 10: SUBCUTANEOUS (HYPODERMOCLYSIS) INFUSION DEVICES
CHAPTER 11: ARTERIAL ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 12: INTRAVENTRICULAR ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 13: EPIDURAL AND INTRATHECAL ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 14: INTRAPERITONEAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 15: PLEURAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 16: AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS
CHAPTER 17: EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR ACCESS DEVICES
APPENDICES
ISBN
9781935864905
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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ACSM’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20670
American College of Sports Medicine. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512a 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
American College of Sports Medicine’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship
Guide to exercise and cancer survivorship
Corporate Author
American College of Sports Medicine
Editor
Irwin, Melinda L
Place of Publication
Champaign, IL
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvii, 189 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
ISBN
9780736095648
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512a 2012

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Acute and chronic wounds : current management concepts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120366
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2016. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY154.5 A189 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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Acute myelogenous leukemia : genetics, biology and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18041
New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH250 A189n 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nagarajan, Lalitha
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
ix, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 145
Subjects
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - genetics
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - therapy
ISBN
9780387692579
0387692576
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH250 A189n 2010

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Acute side effects of radiation therapy : a guide to management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121012
Sourati, Ainaz, Ameri, Ahmad, Malekzadeh, Mona. Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN610 S724 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; 1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Ra…
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Author
Sourati, Ainaz
Ameri, Ahmad
Malekzadeh, Mona
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xvi, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiation Exposure - adverse effects
Radiation Exposure - prevention & control
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Radiation Gastritis -- 14. Radiation-Induced Liver Disease -- 15. Enteritis -- 16. Radiation Cystitis -- 17. Radiation Proctitis -- 18. Fatigue -- 19. Hematological Side Effects -- 20. Radiation-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (RINV)
ISBN
9783319559490
9783319559506
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WN610 S724 2017
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Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21693
Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Pulenzas, Natalie
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Health and human development
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9781628082395
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013

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Advanced nursing practice and nurse-led clinics in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120287
Abingdon, UK: Routledge , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 A244 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of contents:; Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and princ…
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Editor
Farrell, Carole
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xiv, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Taylor & Francis ebooks
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Advanced Practice Nursing - methods
Oncology Nursing - methods
Nurse's Role
Practice Patterns, Nurses'
Abstract
Table of contents:
Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and principles -- Developing and evaluating nurse-led clinics -- The nature of nurse-led clinics in oncology -- Nurse-led pathway for patients with HER2 positive breast cancer receiving Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
ISBN
9780415746496
9780415746502
9781315797502
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY156 A244 2016
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Advanced oncology nursing certification review and resource manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120900
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Cancer prevention, screening, and early detection -- Genetic risk -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Chemotherapy, targeted biotherapy, and molecular therapy -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Blood and marrow stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and integrative therapies …
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Gobel, Barbara Holmes
Triest-Robertson, Shirley
Vogel, Wendy H.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - education
Neoplasms - nursing
Advanced Practice Nursing - methods
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Cancer prevention, screening, and early detection -- Genetic risk -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Chemotherapy, targeted biotherapy, and molecular therapy -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Blood and marrow stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and integrative therapies -- Clinical research -- Pain, fatigue, and cognitive impairment -- Myelosuppression -- Cardiac and pulmonary toxicities -- Gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and hepatic toxicities -- Neurologic, ocular, and dermatologic toxicities -- Metabolic emergencies -- Structural oncologic emergencies -- Psychosocial management -- Cancer survivorship -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Roles of the oncology advanced practice nurse -- Professional practice of advanced practice nurses -- Test questions.
ISBN
1935864556
9781935864554
9781935864592
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Adverse events and oncotargeted kinase inhibitors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120448
Tridente, Giuseppe. London, UK: Academic Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU143 T824 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Tridente, Giuseppe
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xix, 715 p. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Protein Kinase Inhibitors - pharmacology
Protein Kinase Inhibitors - adverse effects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
ISBN
9780128094006
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU143 T824 2017

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AJCC cancer staging atlas : a companion to the seventh editions of the AJCC cancer staging manual and handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21219
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2012. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A5125 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Alternate Title
Cancer staging atlas
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Compton, Carolyn C
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xi, 637 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Atlases
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781461420798
1461420792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
CN Library
Call Number
QZ15 A5125 2012

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18068
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2010. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
AJCC cancer staging handbook
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Edge, Stephen B
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 718 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
9780387884424
0387884424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121427
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2019. 16th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Care of the patient in surgery
Editor
Rothrock, Jane C
McEwen, Donna R
Edition
16th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing
Perioperative Care
Nursing Care
Operating Room Nursing
Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing
ISBN
0323479146
9780323479141
9780323532990
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19503
Alexander, Edythe Louise. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2011. 14th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 A375 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Care of the patient in surgery
Author
Alexander, Edythe Louise
Editor
Rothrock, Jane C
McEwen, Donna R
Edition
14th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiv, 1313 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing
Perioperative Care
Nursing Care
Operating Room Nursing
Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing
ISBN
9780323069168
0323069169
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 A375 2011

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Alexander's care of the patient in surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113643
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2015. 15th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 A375 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Care of the patient in surgery
Editor
Rothrock, Jane C
McEwen, Donna R
Edition
15th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xx, 1226 p. : ill. : 27.5 cm.
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing
Perioperative Care
Nursing Care
Operating Room Nursing
Surgical procedures, Operative - nursing
ISBN
9780323089425
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY161 A375 2015

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AMA guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122789
Talmage, James B., Melhorn, J. Mark., Hyman, Mark H. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causa…
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Alternate Title
Guides to the evaluation of work ability and return to work
Author
Talmage, James B.
Melhorn, J. Mark.
Hyman, Mark H.
Corporate Author
American Medical Association
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
American Medical Association
Publication Date
2011
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Rehabilitation - psychology
Disability evaluation
Employment - psychology
Convalescence - psychology
Abstract
Contents:
Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions : risk, capacity, and tolerance -- How to negotiate return to work -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers -- Evidence-based medicine and causal analysis -- Functional capacity evaluation in return-to-work decision making: risk, capacity, and tolerance -- The medical and legal aspects of return-to-work decision making -- Disability determinations and return to work -- Medications, driving, and work -- The challenges to and importance of the primary care physician's role in return to work -- Working with common spine problems -- Working with common upper extremity problems -- Working with common lower extremity problems -- Working with common cardiovascular problems -- Working with common pulmonary problems -- Working with common neurologic problems -- Working with common rheumatologic problems -- Working with common gastrointestinal problems -- Urologic disease -- Working during pregnancy -- Hematology/oncology -- Working with common psychiatric problems -- Working with common functional syndromes : fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome -- International perspectives on return to work.
Notes
Rev. ed. of: A physician?s guide to return to work / James B. Talmage, J. Mark Melhorn. c2005
ISBN
9781603597579
9781603595308
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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