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101 boardroom problems and how to solve them

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Mina, Eli. [Vancouver, BC?]: Eli Mina Consulting , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 M663 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred one boardroom problems and how to solve them; One hundred and one boardroom problems and how to solve them

Author: Mina, Eli

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Eli Mina Consulting

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvii, 178 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Governing Board; Strategic planning; Decision Making; Decision Making, Organizational; Planning Techniques; Nonprofit Organizations

ISBN: 9780973442816

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WX150 M663 2011

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ABCs of smoking : atherosclerosis, bronchitis, cancer, disability increase, emphysema, fetal damage, gum disease, heart attack...

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Health EDCO. Waco, TX: Health Edco , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 A134 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ABCs of smoking

Corporate Author: Health EDCO

Place of Publication: Waco, TX

Publisher: Health Edco

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Smoking - prevention & control - pictorial works; Lung Neoplasms - prevention & control - pictorial works; Neoplasms - prevention & control - pictorial works; Chronic Disease - prevention & control - pictorial works

ISBN: 4310789780904

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

Call Number: WA900 A134 2004

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Abstracts in perspective : from first-line to consolidation therapies : exploring options in hematologic malignancies

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Connors, Joseph M. Vaudreuil, QC: Medical Education Network Canada Inc. , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WH525 A512 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Based on presentations from the American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeding and Exposition, December 8-11, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia

Author: Connors, Joseph M

Corporate Author: American Society of Hematology (49th : 2007 December 8-11 : Atlanta, Georgia)

Place of Publication: Vaudreuil, QC

Publisher: Medical Education Network Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 26 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Abstracts in perspectives

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Hematologic Neoplasms; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract: Based on presentations from the American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeding and Exposition, December 8-11, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WH525 A512 2007

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Academic program for master of science degree in medical physics

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN440 A512 1993 v.44

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor: DeLuca, Jr., Paul M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Series: AAPM report 44

Subjects: Physics - education; Continuing Education

ISBN: 156396287X

ISSN: 02717344

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN440 A512 1993 v.44

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

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DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…

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Author: DeGregori, James

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Carcinogenesis; Neoplastic Processes; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics

Abstract: Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.

ISBN: 9780674545397; 9780674985964

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Adolescents with cancer : their experience living with a chronic illness

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Rechner, Mona Gale. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1989.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rechner, Mona Gale

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

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Advanced practice nurses : so what do they do, and why do we need them?

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Hamric, Ann. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 B365 2005 v.15

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hamric, Ann

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Professional Practice Nursing Education

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 85 minutes

Series: Nursing education 15

Subjects: Leadership - videocassettes; Nurses - videocassettes; Delivery of Health Care - videocassettes

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WY161 B365 2005 v.15

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Advances in cancer treatment : from systemic chemotherapy to targeted therapy

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Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima, Soares, José Cleberson Santos. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima; Soares, José Cleberson Santos

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - immunology

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ISBN: 9783030683337; 9783030683344

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advancing oncology nursing science

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 A244p 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Phillips, Janice M; King, Cynthia R

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xxi, 519 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Oncologic Nursing - methods; Neoplasms - nursing; Nursing Research; Evidence-Based Nursing

ISBN: 9781890504762; 1890504769

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY156 A244p 2009

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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

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American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ15 A512h 2002

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Alternate Title: AJCC cancer staging handbook

Corporate Author: American Joint Committee on Cancer

Editor: Greene, Frederick L

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasm Staging; Neoplasms - classification; Handbooks

ISBN: 0387952705

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library REF

Call Number: QZ15 A512h 2002

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

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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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ALA/PDT for cancer care : shining new light on the science and the practice : a unique event to expand awareness and explore opportunities for ALA/PDT in BC

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Kennedy, James, Jordan, Kevin, Gilchrist, J. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 A517 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kennedy, James; Jordan, Kevin; Gilchrist, J

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 53 minutes

Subjects: Photochemotherapy - methods; Aminolevulinic Acid - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Photosensitizing Agents - therapeutic use

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ267 A517 2007

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

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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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