Author

Merola, Eric

Burzynski, Stanislaw

Place of Publication

[United States]

Publisher

Merola

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

105 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Drug Approval

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

Antineoplaston

Piperidones

Benzeneacetamides

Documentaries and Factual Films

United States

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ267 M567 2010

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Alternate Title

Canadian strategy for cancer control

Canadian strategy for cancer control 2019-2029 : doing together what cannot be done alone

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date

[2019]

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Health Planning

Delivery of Health Care

Health Services, Indigenous

Research

Canada

Abstract

Strategy's priorities:

Priority 1 - Decrease the risk of people getting cancer.

Priority 2 - Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage.

Priority 3 - Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system.

Priority 4 - Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need.

Priority 5 - Deliver information and supports for people living with cancer, families and caregivers.

First Nations, Inuit and Métis - 3 key cancer-care priorities:

Priority 1 - Culturally appropriate care closer to home

Priority 2 - Peoples-specific, self-determined cancer care

Priority 3 - First Nations-, Inuit- or Métis-governed research and data systems

ISBN

9781988000398

9781988000381

Language

English

French

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Johnson, George

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Vintage Books

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xii, 284 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - history

Research

Popular Work

Abstract

An online version of the notes, available through "talaya.net" carry links to all of the references.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780307742308

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ202 J67 2013

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Author

Beer, Tomasz M

Axmaker, Larry

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

DiaMedica Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxvi, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Clinical Trials as Topic

Decision Making

Antineoplastic Protocols

Therapies, Investigational

Biomedical Research

United States

ISBN

9780982321973

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ267 B415 2012

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Author

Scadden, David

D'Antonio, Michael

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books

St. Martin's Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

308 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill.(chiefly color), portraits ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Oncologists

Neoplasms - therapy

Stem Cell Research

United States

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781250092755

9781250092779

1250092752

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ21 S277 2018

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer : the emperor of all maladies (Television program)

Author

Burns, Ken

Goodman, Barak

Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication

Arlington, VA

Publisher

PBS

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

Leukemia - history

Neoplasms - history

Biomedical Research - history

Medical Oncology

Leukemia - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

History, 20th Century

United States

ISBN

9781627892773

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11.1 C215b 2015 v.1-3

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Author

Liu, Margaret B

Davis, Kate

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xviii, 406 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Clinical Trials as Topic - legislation & jurisprudence

Clinical Trials as Topic - ethics

Device Approval

Drug Approval

United States

Handbooks

ISBN

9781405195157

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QV771.4 L783c 2010

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Author

Stone, Judy

Place of Publication

Cumberland, MD

Publisher

Mountainside MD Press

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Clinical Trials

Biomedical Research - ethics

Biomedical Research - methods

Human Experimentation

United States

ISBN

9780974917818

0974917818

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Briney, Kristin

Place of Publication

Exeter, UK

Publisher

Pelagic Publishing

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

191 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

Research skills series

Subjects

Research

Research Design

Data Curation

Datasets as Topic

Data Collection

Documentation

Information Dissemination

Informatics

Information Storage and Retrieval

ISBN

9781784270117

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

Q180.55.M3 B858 2015

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Author

DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.

DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - history

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Medical Oncology - history

Biomedical Research

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

United States

Autobiography

Notes

Table of Contents:

Introduction

Outrageous fortune

The chemotherapists

MOMP

MOPP

The war on cancer

Boots on the ground

Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute

Frances Kelsey syndrome

Where rubber meets the road

The death of cancer

Outrageous fortune part II.

ISBN

9780374135607

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11.1 D496 2015

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Author

Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Scribner

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 571 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Leukemia - history

Neoplasms - history

Medical Oncology

Leukemia - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

History, 20th Century

United States

ISBN

9781439107959

1439107955

9781439170915 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11 AA1 M953e 2010

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Author

Brown, Christopher C.

Place of Publication

Santa Barbara, CA

Publisher

Libraries Unlimited

ABC-CLIO, LLC

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Search Engine

Information Storage and Retrieval

Internet

Research

Libraries

Information Services

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Searching Generally -- Chapter 2: How Google Works -- Chapter 3: Searching Google Web -- Chapter 4: Power Searching for Primary Sources Using Google Web -- Chapter 5: Google Scholar and Scholarly Content -- Chapter 6: Google Books -- Chapter 7: Google as a Complement to Library Tools -- Chapter 8: Academic Research Hacks -- Chapter 9: Case Studies in Academic Research -- Chapter 10: Searching for Statistics

ISBN

9781440857126

9781440857133

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

486 p.

Subjects

Cannabis

Cannabis - drug effects

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoids - therapeutic use

Medical Marijuana

Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

Health Policy

Risk Assessment

United States

Abstract

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

1 INTRODUCTION

2 CANNABIS

3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE

PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS

4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS

PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS

5 CANCER

7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE

8 IMMUNITY

9 INJURY AND DEATH

10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS

11 PSYCHOSOCIAL

12 MENTAL HEALTH

13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE

14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES

PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH

16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA

APPENDIXES

ISBN

9780309453042

9780309453073

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

Editor

Logan, Robert A.

Siegel, Elliot R.

Place of Publication

Netherlands

Publisher

IOS Press

Publication Date

2017

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Studies in health technology and informatics. v. 240

Subjects

Health Literacy

Research

Health Communication

Abstract

Contents:

Defining health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy research -- Developments and new directions in health literacy theory -- Health literacy and vulnerable populations -- Health literacy leadership -- Developments and new directions in disciplines similar to health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy practice.

ISBN

9781614997900

9781614997894

ISSN

0926-9630

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Greenhalgh, Trisha

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xix, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Evidence-Based Practice

Research

Journalism, Medical

Abstract

Contents:

Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines) -- Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses) -- Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research) -- Papers that report questionnaire research -- Papers that report quality improvement case studies -- Papers that describe genetic association studies -- Applying evidence with patients -- Criticisms of evidence-based healthcare.

ISBN

111948474X

9781119484745

9781119484738

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

WB102.5 G813 2019

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

Oncology Nursing Society

Editor

Kuebler, Kim K.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2017

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

Chronic Disease - nursing

Palliative Care - legislation & jurisprudence

Chronic Pain - nursing

Patient-Centered Care

Case Reports

United States

Abstract

Table of Contents:

I Use of palliative care in chronic conditions and the Affordable Care Act -- Patient protection and the Affordable Care Act -- Patient-centered outcomes of care -- Self-management in chronic disease -- Care of multiple chronic conditions -- Comparative effectiveness research -- Health policy and the role of advanced practice nurses -- II Pharmacology -- Metabolism and exretion in disease -- Cytochrome P450 in palliative care -- Drug-drug interaction in palliative care -- Palliative care and the concomitant medications -- III Chronic conditions and malignancy -- Cardiovascular diseases -- Chronic kidney disease -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Endocrine disorders -- General oncology -- Musculoskeletal disorders: osteoarthritis -- Neurologic conditions -- IV Symptom management -- Anxiety -- Chronic nonmalignant pain -- Constipation -- Cough -- Dehydration -- Dementia -- Depression -- Dyspnea -- Insomnia -- Pruritus -- V Oncologic emergencies -- Hypercalcemia of malignancy -- malignant pleural effusion - Spinal cord compression -- Suprerior vena cava syndrome -- VI Palliative practices and patient and family communication -- Communicating with the patient and family -- Preparing the patient and family for the end of life -- Advance care planning -- Preparation versus crisis approach to care -- Identifying team disciplines -- Patient and family goal setting -- Interdisciplinary team collaboration, continuity, and communication -- VII Spritual support and self-care for professionals -- Spiritual and religious care -- Hope and loss -- Compassionate self-care: an interdisciplinary approach.

ISBN

1935864890

9781935864899

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

IARC biennial report 2010-2011

Biennial report 2010-2011

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - genetics

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Research

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health

ISBN

9789283204275

ISSN

0250-8613

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

IARC biennial report 2012-2013

Biennial report 2012-2013

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2013

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - genetics

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Research

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health

ISBN

978928320430-5

ISSN

0250-8613

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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.

ISSN

9780978415761 (print)

9780978415778 (PDF)

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ206 C215c 2010

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

59 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Biomedical Research - economics

Research

Research Support as Topic

Investments - statistics & numerical data

Financing, Organized

Canada

Statistics

ISSN

9781927650066 (print)

9781927650073 (PDF)

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 C215cj 2013

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