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1,3-Butadiene, ethylene oxide, and vinyl halides (vinyl flouride, vinyl chloride, and vinyl bromide)

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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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
2008
Physical Description
ix, 510 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 97
Subjects
Carcinogens
Butadienes - adverse effects
Ethylene Oxide - adverse effects
Vinyl Compounds - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9789283212973
9283212975
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol97/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol97/mono97.pdf
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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

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Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
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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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Aboriginal health in Canada : historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives

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Waldram, James B, Herring, Ann, Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006
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Author
Waldram, James B
Herring, Ann
Young, T. Kue
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Health Status
Delivery of Health Care - history
Canada
ISBN
9780802085795
0802085792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

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Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
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Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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Access to palliative care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2018.
Audience
Professional
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
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Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Palliative Care
Delivery of Health Care
Community Health Planning
Caregivers
Canada
Abstract
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
ISBN
9781771097376
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada
https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf
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Acute and long-term side-effects of radiotherapy : biological basis and clinical relevance

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130
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1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Hinkelbein, Wolfgang
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1993
Series
Recent results in cancer research 130
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiation Injuries
Radiation Effects
ISBN
0387564071
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130

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Acute side effects of radiation therapy : a guide to management

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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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Advances in the treatment of radiation injuries : proceedings of the 2nd Consensus Development Conference on the Treatment of Radiation Injuries, held in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, on 14-17 April 1993

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Oxford: Pergamon , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN610 A244 1996
Availability
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Alternate Title
Consensus Development Conference on the Treatnment of Radiation Injuries (2nd : 1993 April 14-17 : Bethesda, MD)
Editor
MacVittie, T. J
Weiss, J. F
Browne, D
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Pergamon
Publication Date
1996
Series
Advances in the biosciences 94
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - therapy
ISBN
008042497X
ISSN
0065-3446
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN610 A244 1996

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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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Alcohol drinking

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1988 v.44
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1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1988
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 44
Subjects
Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
ISBN
9283212444
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1988 v.44
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol44/index.php
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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) : 2006 membership directory

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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Fairfax, VA: American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Place of Publication
Fairfax, VA
Publisher
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology
Directory
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2006

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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) : 2008 membership directory

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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Fairfax, VA: American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
ASTRO 2008 membership directory
Corporate Author
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Place of Publication
Fairfax, VA
Publisher
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
557 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology
Directory
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2008

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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) : membership directory 2005

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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Merrifield, Va.: American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Place of Publication
Merrifield, Va.
Publisher
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology
Directory
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN22 AA1 A513 2005

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An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 D68 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…
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Alternate Title
Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada
Author
Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Description
xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Minority Health
Health Services, Indigenous
Transcultural Nursing - methods
Canada
Aboriginal
First Nations
Indigenous peoples -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Health.
Indigenous peoples -- Research.
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.
Notes
Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.
ISBN
9780826164124
9780826164131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WA300 D68 2021
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Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

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[Ottawa, ON]: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Audience
Professional
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Continues / Continued By
Annual meeting published with Clinical and Investigative Medicine
Continues: Annals of the Royal College
Alternate Title
Annals RCPSC
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada annals
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
ISSN
0035-8800
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Frequency
Unknown
Holdings
Not Held
Audience
Professional
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Annual Report / Workers' Compensation Board

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Workers Compensation Board of British Columbia
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
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Alternate Title
WCB Annual Report
Publisher
Workers Compensation Board of British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Frequency
Annual
Holdings
VC Library Annual Reports: 1997-
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Annual Reports
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Approaches to risk management in remediation of radioactively contaminated sites

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2004
Series
NCRP report 146
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Risk Assessment
Safety - standards
ISBN
0929600827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146

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Artificial intelligence in radiation oncology

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2022.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Mun, Seong K.
Dieterich, Sonja
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Artificial Intelligence
Radiation Oncology
ISBN
9789811263545
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Artificial intelligence in radiation oncology and biomedical physics

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2023.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Valdes, Gilmer
Xing, Lei
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2023
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy
Subjects
Artificial Intelligence
Electronic Data Processing
Medical Informatics
Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology
Health Physics
ISBN
9780367538101
9781000903812
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Asymmetric collimation : dosimetric characteristics, treatment planning algorithm, and clinical applications

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Kwa, William. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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Author
Kwa, William
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085493
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