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About your child's implanted port

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog102635
Oncology Haematology/BMT Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1040a_Port.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040a
Learn about why your child needs an implanted port, how they get one, and how the port works. Includes illustrations.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1040a_Port.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Oncology Haematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Drug Delivery Systems
Blood Tests. Blood Chemistries
Blood Transfusions
Vascular Access Device
Abstract
Learn about why your child needs an implanted port, how they get one, and how the port works. Includes illustrations.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040a
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (English)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112500
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659_AuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659_AuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114470
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659P_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-P
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Punjabi.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659P_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Punjabi.
Notes
BCCH1659-P
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-P
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (English)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112499
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641
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URLs
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114471
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659SCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-SCH
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Simplified Chinese.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659SCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Simplified Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1659-SCH
Language
Simplified Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-SCH
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114472
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659TCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-TCH
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Traditional Chinese.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659TCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Traditional Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1659-TCH
Language
Traditional Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-TCH
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114473
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641P_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-P
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Punjabi.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641P_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Punjabi.
Notes
BCCH1641-P
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-P
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114474
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641SCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641-SCH
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Simplified Chi…
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641SCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Simplified Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1641-SCH
Language
Simplified Chinese
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641-SCH
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114475
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641TCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-TCH
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Traditional Ch…
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641TCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Traditional Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1641-TCH
Language
Traditional Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-TCH
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Giving Midazolam in the cheek when your child has prolonged seizures

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111598
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2010.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1584_GivingMidazolamInTheCheek_2011.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1584
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the cheek.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1584_GivingMidazolamInTheCheek_2011.pdf
Website Notes
Please click on the link above to view file.
Corporate Author
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 PDF file: p.1
Subject
Drug Therapy-Children
Seizure Disorders-Children
Seizure Disorders-Drug Therapy
Abstract
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the cheek.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1584
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Giving Midazolam in the nose when your child has prolonged seizures

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111599
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2010.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1583_GivingMidazolamNose_2011.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1583
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the nose.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1583_GivingMidazolamNose_2011.pdf
Website Notes
Please click on the link above to view file.
Corporate Author
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 PDF file: p.1
Subject
Drug Therapy-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the nose.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1583
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Time for me: An activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111577
Slakov, June, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2003. Revised.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/TimeForMe.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with can…
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/TimeForMe.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view.
Author
Slakov, June
Janes, Karen
Edition
Revised
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Softcover (spiralbound): 50 p.
Subject
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Parents
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Siblings
Children Coping with Family Illness
Cancer
Abstract
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with cancer. This activity book can provide a starting point for children and families to talk about cancer. The activities in the book can provide a child with choices in creative tools to learn and grow through the family’s experience with cancer.
ISBN
1896624103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004

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Telehealth auditory brainstem response (ABR) test

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112869
BC Early Hearing Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1668_TelehealthAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1668
This handout provides information on the ABR Test offered by the Hearing Clinics in the BC Early Hearing Program, including a description of the Test, how long is the appointment, what to do to prepare, and other important information.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1668_TelehealthAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Corporate Author
BC Early Hearing Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF : 2 p.
Subject
Hearing. Hard of Hearing
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This handout provides information on the ABR Test offered by the Hearing Clinics in the BC Early Hearing Program, including a description of the Test, how long is the appointment, what to do to prepare, and other important information.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1668
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Heading home after a transfusion

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112952
Transfusion Medicine. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's and BC Women's Hospitals and Health Centre , 2022.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/Heading-Home-After-Transfusion.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
CW74
Provides information about symptoms to look for after a transfusion.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/Heading-Home-After-Transfusion.pdf
Corporate Author
Transfusion Medicine
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's and BC Women's Hospitals and Health Centre
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Blood Transfusions
Abstract
Provides information about symptoms to look for after a transfusion.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
CW74
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Spinal headache and epidural blood patch

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123070
Department of Anesthesiology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2021.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_EpiduralBloodPatch.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Many people experience a headache after birth. A spinal headache is a special type of headache that people can have after an epidural or spinal anesthetic. It is caused by a hole in the spinal fluid sac, where the epidural went in.; This handout describes symptoms of spinal headaches. It also expla…
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_EpiduralBloodPatch.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Anesthesiology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Pain Control
Drug Delivery Systems
Childbirth
Drug Side Effects
Abstract
Many people experience a headache after birth. A spinal headache is a special type of headache that people can have after an epidural or spinal anesthetic. It is caused by a hole in the spinal fluid sac, where the epidural went in.
This handout describes symptoms of spinal headaches. It also explains how an epidural blood patch procedure can help. A blood patch uses your own blood to patch a hole in your spinal fluid sac.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
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High blood pressure in pregnancy: Information for care at home

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120606
Antepartum Home Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW625_HighBPPregnancy.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW625
This handout provides an overview of high blood pressure during pregnancy. This information will help you understand how your Home Care Nursing Team and your doctor are planning to keep you and your baby safe and healthy while you are at home.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW625_HighBPPregnancy.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Corporate Author
Antepartum Home Care
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Pregnancy Complications
Abstract
This handout provides an overview of high blood pressure during pregnancy. This information will help you understand how your Home Care Nursing Team and your doctor are planning to keep you and your baby safe and healthy while you are at home.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW625
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Understanding stem cell transplants: Written by doctors for kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121421
Renfrew, Ruth, deLoache, Shawn. New York, NY: Jumo , 2018.
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 REN 2018
Join Jett on his journey through the human body to learn how stem cells work and what happens before and after an autologous or allogeneic transplant.
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Alternate Title
Medikids
Author
Renfrew, Ruth
deLoache, Shawn
Editor
Quigley, Columba
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jumo
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 12 p.
Series
Medikids
Subject
Transplantation
Blood Cells
Bone Marrow. Bone Marrow Diseases
Abstract
Join Jett on his journey through the human body to learn how stem cells work and what happens before and after an autologous or allogeneic transplant.
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 REN 2018
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