Editor

Hansen, Eric K

Roach, Mack

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xv, 969 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Evidence-Based Medicine

Handbooks

Abstract

Contents:

Skin cancer / Central nervous system / Malignant and benign diseases of the eye and orbit / Cancer of the ear / Nasopharyngeal cancer / Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer / Oropharyngeal cancer / Cancer of the lip an oral cavity / Larynx and Hypopharynx cancer / Salivary gland tumors / Thyroid cancer / Unusual neoplasms of the head and neck / Management of the neck and unknown primary of the head and neck / Small cell lung cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Mesothelioma and thymic tumors / Breast cancer / Esophageal cancer / Gastric cancer / Pancreatic cancer / Hepatobiliary cancer / Colorectal cancer / Anal cancer / Renal cell carcinoma / Bladder cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of the penis / Testicular cancer / Cervical cancer / Endometrial cancer / Ovarian cancer / Vaginal cancer / Vulvar cancer / Urethral cancer / Hodgkin?s lymphoma / Non-hodgkin?s lymphoma / Cutaneous lymphomas / Multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma / Bone tumors / Soft-tissue sarcoma / Pediatric (non-CNS) tumors / Palliation and benign conditions / Clinical radiobiology and physics.

ISBN

9783319626413

9783319626420

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 H236h 2018

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Editor

Araujo, Raphael L. C.

Riechelmann, Rachel P.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xii, 348 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms

Biomedical Research

Biostatistics - methods

Clinical Trials as Topic

Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN

9783319713236

9783319713243

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ206 M592 2018

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Author

Wassersug, Richard J

Walker, Lauren M

Robinson, John W

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xxvi, 203 p. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

Neoplasms - psychology

Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use

Androgen Antagonists - adverse effects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy

Exercise Therapy

Sexual Partners

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002681, F0002507)

ISBN

9780826183910

0826183913

9780826183927

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WJ762 W322 2018

Website Notes

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Editor

Shockney, Lillie D.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

vi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Oncology Nursing - methods

Patient Navigation - methods

Patient Care Team

ISBN

9783319690384

9783319690377

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WY156 T253 2018

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Author

McPherson, Mary Lynn

Corporate Author

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage

Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use

Drug Dosage Calculations

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentanyl dosage calculations and conversions -- Methadone : a complex and challenging analgesic, but it?s worth it! -- Patient-controlled analgesia and neuraxial opioid therapy -- Calculating doses from oral solutions and suspensions -- Lagniappe : a little something extra in conversion calculations.

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781585284290

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QV89 M478 2018

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Alternate Title

Sanford guide

Guide to antimicrobial therapy

Editor

Gilbert, David N.

Eliopoulos, George M.

Chambers, Henry F.

Edition

47th pocket ed.

Place of Publication

Sperryville, VA

Publisher

Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

256 p. ; 17 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use

Anti-bacterial agents - therapeutic use

Antibiotics - therapeutic use

Bacterial Infections - drug therapy

Tables

ISBN

1944272003

9781944272005

9781944272036

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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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

Corporate Author

Alberta Health Services

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

Alberta Health Services

Publication Date

2017

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications

Head and Neck Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Dental Care - methods

Mouth Diseases - prevention & control

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Oral Hygiene

Practice Guideline

Notes

Clinical practice guideline HN-006, version 1

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Andreo, Pedro

Burns, David T.

Nahum, Alan E.

Seuntjen, Jan

Attix, Frank H.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Germany

Publisher

Wiley-VCH

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xlii, 957 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Radiometry

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Ch.1 Background and Essentials -- Ch.2 Charged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.3 Uncharged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.4 Field and Dosimetric Quantities and Radiation Equilibrium: Definitions and Interrelations -- Ch.5 Elementary Aspects of the Attenuation of Uncharged Particles through Matter -- Ch.6 Macroscopic Aspects of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.7 Characterization of Radiation Quality -- Ch.8 The Monte Carlo Simulation of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.9 Cavity Theory -- Ch.10 Overview of Radiation Detectors and Measurements -- Ch.11 Primary Radiation Standards -- Ch.12 Ionization Chambers -- Ch.13 Chemical Dosimeters -- Ch.14 Solid-State Detector Dosimetry -- Ch.15 Reference Dosimetry for External Beam Radiation Therapy -- Ch.16 Dosimetry of Small and Composite Radiotherapy Photon Beams Photon Beams -- Ch.17 Reference Dosimetry for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology -- Ch.18 Absorbed-Dose Determination for Radionuclides -- Ch.19 Neutron Dosimetry.

ISBN

9783527409211

9783527808236

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WN660 A559 2017

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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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Corporate Author

Government of Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Government of Canada

Publication Date

2016

Subjects

Containment of Biohazards - standards

Laboratories - standards

Microbiology - standards

Security Measures - standards

Hazardous Substances

Safety Management - standards

Risk Assessment

Environment, Controlled

Occupational Accidents - prevention & control

Laboratory Manuals

Canada

Notes

Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015)

This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).

Language

English

French

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in HTML format

Alternate Title

Sanford guide

Guide to antimicrobial therapy

Editor

Gilbert, David N.

Chambers, Henry F.

Eliopoulos, George M.

Edition

46th pocket ed.

Place of Publication

Sperryville, VA

Publisher

Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc.

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

254 p. ; 17 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use

Anti-bacterial agents - therapeutic use

Antibiotics - therapeutic use

Bacterial Infections - drug therapy

Tables

ISBN

9781930808911

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date

2016

Series

NICE clinical guidelines 52

Subjects

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Practice Guideline

Great Britain

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Downloadable formats available.

Corporate Author

National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Institute of Medicine

Editor

Levit, Laura A.

Patlak, Margie

Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Developing Countries

Health Services Accessibility - economics

Medically Underserved Area

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - economics

Socioeconomic Factors

Congress

Abstract

Contents:

Notes

Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN

9780309391016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 C215 2016

Website Notes

Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Corporate Author

National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor

Balogh, Erin P.

Maxfield, Kimberly

Patlak, Margie

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xxi, 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - immunology

Neoplasms - therapy

Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy - adverse effects

Congress

Notes

Conference workshop summary: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN

9780309442329

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 P766 2016

Website Notes

Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series

Cancer control

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

ISBN

9780957607262

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2016

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Editor

Gunderson, Leonard L

Tepper, Joel E

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xxii, 1622 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

Expert Consult

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiation Oncology - methods

ISBN

9780323240987

9780323370189

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ269 C641g 2016

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Author

Eriksen, Michael

Mackay, Judith

Schluger, Neil

Edition

5th ed., rev., expanded and updated.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2015

Subjects

Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control

Tobacco Use Disorder - epidemiology - atlases

Tobacco - adverse effects

Tobacco Industry - economics

Smoking - adverse effects

Smoking - trends

Statistics

Maps

ISBN

9781604432350

1604432357

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Australia. Department of Health

Place of Publication

Canberra, A.C.T.

Publisher

Australia. Department of Health.

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

157 p.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Mind-Body Therapies

Treatment Outcome

Evidence-Based Practice

Evaluation Studies

Health Insurance - utilization

Review

Insurance Claim Review

Australia

ISBN

978176007114

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins

Corporate Author

Government of Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Government of Canada

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xxxii, 151 p.

Subjects

Containment of Biohazards - standards

Laboratories - standards

Microbiology - standards

Security Measures - standards

Hazardous Substances

Safety Management - standards

Risk Assessment

Environment, Controlled

Occupational Accidents - prevention & control

Canada

Notes

The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).

ISBN

9781100257716

9781100257723

Language

English

French

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in HTML, PDF formats