The BC Cancer Library
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion
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Introduce Doug Nelson, CEO of BC Cancer Foundation; Update from BCCA Research Advisory Group (BRAG) - New committees; BCCA research review 2011; Scientists salary process; Director, Office of Research Facilitation; BCCRC website launch; Other items
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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…
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…
"Diagnosketch is a visual aid to explain medical diagnoses to patients at the bedside. It uses simplified images to illustrate complicated anatomy and concepts. The title, 'Diagnosketch,' combines the term 'diagnosis,' with the term, 'sketch,' paralleling the way the book combines a medical diagnos…
Table of Contents:; Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant develop…
Contents:; Health literacy : history, definitions, and models / Terri Ann Parnell -- Low health literacy and implications / Terri Ann Parnell -- Delivering patient-centered care in a diverse environment / Jennifer H. Mieres -- The health literacy environment : enhancing access and wayfinding / Terr…
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Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia…
Contents:; Introduction to infusion therapy / Karen Laforet -- Infusion therapy using peripheral veins / Angelia Sims -- Infusion therapy requiring central venous access / Sheila Hale -- Infusion fluids and medications / Catherine Amero -- Transfusions / Lynda Cook -- Antineoplastic therapy / Allis…
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)
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Contents:; PART I SOME FUNDAMENTAL STUFF -- 1. FIRST THINGS FIRST ? THE NATURE OF DATA -- PART II DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS -- 2.DESCRIBING DATA WITH TABLES -- 3. EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY ? DESCRIBING DATA WITH CHARTS -- 4.DESCRIBING DATA FROM ITS SHAPE -- 5.MEASURES OF LOCATION ? NUMBERS R US -- …
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Contents:; Key concepts of medical terminology / Nancy Scroggs -- Body structure / -- Angela cohen -- skeletal system / Diana Meeks -- Muscular system / Rebecca Taulbee -- Integumentary system / Adele Webb -- Cardiovascular system / Kathryn Kay -- Respiratory system / Elizabeth Moots -- Gastrointes…
