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New acquisitions in the Library — September-December 2011
The following is a list of books, journals, pamphlets, videos, reports, and other materials recently added to the Library collection.
Contact the Library at 604 231-8450 for more information on any of these materials.
- Administration
- Engineering & standards
- Information systems & audit
- Law & workers' compensation
- Medicine & therapies
- Miscellaneous
- Occupational health & safety
Change happens: your guide to navigating change using the 5C model /
M. Beth Page.
S.l.: Authenticity Press, 2011.
Call#: HD_58.8 P34 2011
Efficiency in learning: evidence-based guidelines to manage cognitive load /
Ruth Colvin Clark, Frank Nguyen, John Sweller.
San Francisco, Calif.: Pfeiffer, 2006.
Call#: HD_58.82 C53 2006
A Guide to the business analysis body of knowledge (BABOK Guide)
Toronto, Ont.: International Institute of Business Analysis, 2009.
Call#: HD_69 B87_G85 2009
The Lean office: collected practices and cases.
New York, N.Y.: Productivity Press, 2005.
Call#: HD_58.9 L43 2005
Managing six sigma: a practical guide to understanding, assessing, and implementing the strategy that yields bottom-line success /
Forrest W. Breyfogle, James M. Cupello, Becki Meadows.
New York, N.Y.; Toronto, Ont.: John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
Call#: TS_156 B74 2001
Project manager's portable handbook / David I. Cleland, Lewis R. Ireland.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Call#: HD_69 P75 C545 2004
Project quality management: why, what and how / by Kenneth H. Rose.
Boca Raton, Fla.: J. Ross Publishing, 2005.
Call#: HD_69 P75 R67 2005
Six sigma for business excellence: a manager's guide to supervising six sigma projects and teams / Penelope Przekop.
New York, N.Y.; Toronto, Ont.: McGraw-Hill, 2006.
Call#: TS_156 P78 2006
The Six sigma way team fieldbook: an implementation guide for process improvement teams / Peter S. Pande, Robert P. Neuman, Roland R. Cavanagh.
New York, N.Y.: McGraw Hill, 2002.
Call#: TS_156 P245 2002
Writing English: the Canadian handbook / William E. Messenger ... [et al].
Don Mills, Ont.: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Call#: PE_1408 M48 2011
American national standard: environmental and facility safety signs.
Washington, D.C.: National Electrical Manufacturers Association, 2011.
(ANSI standard; Z535.2-2011)
Call#: ANSI Z535.2-2011
American national standard for vehicle-mounted bridge inspection and maintenance devices.
Phoenix, Ariz.: Scaffold Industry Association, 2006.
(ANSI standard (ANSI/SIA); A92.8-2006)
Call#: ANSI/SIA A92.8-2006
Annual book of ASTM standards: section 11, water and environmental technology — volume 11.03: atmospheric analysis; occupational health and safety; protective clothing.
West Conshohocken, Pa.: ASTM, 2011.
Call#: TA_401 A53 2011
Articulating boom cranes: safety standard for cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings.
New York, N.Y.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2010.
(ASME standard; B30.22-2010)
Call#: ASME B30.22 2010
Personal flotation devices — Part 5: buoyancy aids (level 50) — safety requirements.
Geneva: ISO, 2006, 2010.
(ISO standard; 12502-5)
Call#: ISO 12502-5
Personnel lifting systems: safety standard for cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings.
New York, N.Y.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2011.
(ASME standard; B30.23-2011)
Call#: ASME B30.23-2011
Pipe threads, general purpose (inch).
New York, N.Y.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1983.
(ANSI standard (ASME/ANSI); B1.20.1 -1983)
Call#: ANSI/ASME B1.20.1 -1983
Selection, use, and care of respirators.
Mississauga, Ont.: Canadian Standards Association, 2011.
(CSA standard; Z94.4-11)
Call#: CSA Z94.4-11
Self-propelled machinery for forestry — laboratory tests and performance requirements for roll-over protective structures — Part 2: Machines having a rotating platform with cab and boom on the platform.
Geneva: ISO, 2011.
(ISO standard; 8082-2 [2011])
Call#: ISO 8082-2 2011
Standard practice for design, construction, and procurement of emergency medical services systems (EMSS) ambulances.
West Conshohocken, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2002.
(ASTM standard; F2020-02a)
Call#: ASTM F2020-02a
Standard specification for alloy-steel and stainless steel bolting for high temperature or high pressure service and other special purpose applications.
West Conshohocken, Pa.: ASTM, 2011.
(ASTM standard; ASTM A193/A193M-11)
Call#: ASTM A193/A193M-11
Standard specification for helmets used in recreational bicycling or roller skating.
West Conshohocken, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2006.
(ASTM standard; F1447-06)
Call#: ASTM F1447-06
Standard specification for permanent metal railing systems and rails for buildings.
Philadelphia, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2000.
(ASTM standard; E 985-00 (reapproved 2006))
Call#: ASTM E985-00 (R2006)
Standard test methods for equipment and procedures used in evaluating the performance characteristics of protective headgear.
West Conshohocken, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2011.
(ASTM standard; F1446-11a)
Call#: ASTM F1446-11a
Winches (formerly titled Base-mounted drum hoists): safety standard for cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks and slings.
New York, N. Y.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2011.
(ASME standard; B30.7-2011)
Call#: ASME B30.7-2011
CIA [certified internal auditor] review, fifteenth edition.
Gainesville, Fla.: Gleim Publications, 2011.
Call#: HF_5668.25 G54 2011
The IIA's CIA [certified internal auditor] learning system / Institute of Internal Auditors.
Altamonte Springs, Fla.: Institute of Internal Auditors, 2011.
Call#: HF_5668.25 I32 2011
Comparative performance monitoring report, 13th ed [electronic resource]: comparison of occupational health and safety and workers' compensation schemes in Australia and New Zealand.
Canberra, A.C.T.: Commonwealth of Australia, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Defending class actions in Canada / edited by Kathleen Jones-Lepidas.
Toronto, Ont.: McCarthy Tetrault, 2011.
Call#: KN_370.2 D45 2011
In the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories between: Workers' Compensation Board and Louise Nolan ... [et al]: affidavit of
Terence George Ison.
Yellowknife, N.W.T.: 2000.
Call#: HD_7816 C2 I52 2000
Legal ethics / by Mark M. Orkin.
Toronto, Ont.: Canada Law Book, 2011.
Call#: KL_82 O75 2011
Liability of the crown / by Peter W. Hogg, Patrick J. Monahan and
Wade K. Wright.
Scarborough, Ont.: Carswell, 2011.
Call#: KN_33.5 H65 2011
Medical benchmarks for Minnesota, CompScope [electronic resource] /
Carol A. Telles, with the assistance of Juxiang Liu.
Cambridge: Workers' Compensation Research Institute, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Medical benchmarks for New Jersey, CompScope [electronic resource] /
Carol A. Telles, with the assistance of Juxiang Liu.
Cambridge: Workers' Compensation Research Institute, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Prescription benchmarks for Florida [electronic resource] / Donchun Wang,
Te-Chun Liu; with the assistance of Jie Chen, Syd Allan.
Cambridge, Mass.: WCRI, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Prescription benchmarks for Washington [electronic resource] / Donchun Wang, Te-Chun Liu; with the assistance of Jie Chen, Syd Allan.
Cambridge, Mass.: WCRI, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Prescription benchmarks, second edition: trends and interstate comparisons [electronic resource] / Donchun Wang, Te-Chun Liu; with the assistance of
Jie Chen, Syd Allan.
Cambridge, Mass.: WCRI, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Public hearings: proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, May-June 2011.
Burnaby, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
Call#: KN_198.2 C26 P72 2011
Workers' compensation centennial commemorative volume 1911-2011: reflections on the history and development of workers' compensation in the United States / Gregory C. Krohm, editor.
S.l.: International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, 2011.
Call#: HD_7816 U6 W665 2011
Workers' compensation medical cost containment, a national inventory, 2011 as of January 1, 2011 [electronic resource].
Cambridge: Workers' Compensation Research Institute, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Workers compensation prescription drug study [electronic resource]: 2011 update / by Barry Lipton, Chris Laws, and Linda Li.
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2011.
Call#: Internet
CANS (complaints of the arm, neck and/or shoulder) [electronic resource]: causal relationship between work-related activities and the development of nerve entrapments and tendinopathies / Bart W. Koes, Rogier M. van Rijn,
Alex Burdorf.
Rotterdam: Erasmus Medical Center, Dept. of General Practice, 2008.
Call#: Internet
Environmental medicine / Jon G. Ayres, Roy M. Harrison, Gordon L. Nichols, Robert L. Maynard.
London, England: Hodder Education, 2010.
Call#: WA_400 E595 2010
Guyton and Hall Textbook of medical physiology / John E. Hall,
Arthur C. Guyton.
Philadelphia; Toronto: W.B. Saunders, 2011.
Call#: QT_104 G99 2011
Hospital epidemiology and infection control / editor, C. Glen Mayhall.
Philadelphia, Pa.: Wolters Kluwer, 2011.
Call#: WX_167 H67 2011
Inside chronic pain: an intimate and critical account / Lous Heshusius; with a clinical commentary by Scott M. Fishman, foreword by David B. Morris.
Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 2009.
Call#: WL_707 H47 2009
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease / guest editors: Charles T. Price, Benjamin Joseph.
Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders, 2011.
(Orthopedic Clinics of North America, ISSN 0030-5898; v.42, n.3)
The Little black book of neuropsychology: a syndrome-based approach /
Mike R. Schoenberg, James G. Scott, editors.
New York: Springer, 2011.
Call#: WL_103.5 L57 2011
Lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration / guest editors: Dino Samartzis, Kenneth M.C. Cheung.
Philadelphia, Pa; Toronto, Ont.: W.B. Saunders, 2011.
(Orthopedic Clinics of North America, ISSN 0030-5898; v.42, n.4)
Management of neck pain / guest editor: Allen Sinclair Chen.
Philadelphia, Pa: W.B. Saunders, 2011.
(Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, ISSN 1047-
9651; v.22, n.3)
Call#: WB_320 P62 v.22, n.3 2011
Murray and Nadel's textbook of respiratory medicine / editors:
Robert J. Mason ... [et al.].
Philadelphia, Pa.: Elsevier, 2010.
Call#: WF_140 M87 2010
Musculoskeletal outcomes measures and instruments / Michael Suk,
Beate P. Hanson, Daniel C. Norvell, David L. Helfet.
New York, N.Y.: Thieme, 2009.
Call#: WE_168 A62 2009
Occupational medicine practice guidelines: evaluation and management of common health problems and functional recovery in workers / edited-in-chief, Kurt T. Hegmann.
Elk Grove Village, Ill.: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2011.
Call#: WA_400 O44 2011
The Pain chronicles: cures, myths, mysteries, prayers, diaries, brain scans, healing, and the science of suffering / Melanie Thernstrom.
New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Call#: WL_704 T54 2010
Systematic review of prognostic factors for workers' time away from work due to acute low-back pain [electronic resource]: an update of a systematic review / principal investigator: Ivan Steenstra.
Toronto, Ont.: Institute for Work and Health, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Systematic reviews to support evidence-based medicine: how to review and apply findings of healthcare research / Khalid Khan, Regina Kunz, Jos Kleijnen and Gerd Antes.
London, England: Hodder Arnold, 2011.
Call#: W_20.5 S98 2011
Testing treatments [electronic resource]: better research for better healthcare / Imogen Evans, Hazel Thornton, Iain Chalmers and Paul Glasziou; with a foreword by Ben Goldacre.
London, England: Pinter & Martin, 2011.
Call#: WB_102 E75 2011
Therapeutic modalities for musculoskeletal injuries / Craig R. Denegar,
Ethan Saliba, Susan Saliba.
Windsor, Ont.: Human Kinetics, 2010.
Call#: WE_140 D46 2010
Wallach's Interpretation of diagnostic tests / edited by Mary A. Williamson,
L. Michael Snyder.
Philadelphia, Pa.: Wolters Kluwer, 2011.
Call#: QY_4 W35 2011
BC job search guide 2011 edition / by Christian Saint Cyr.
Vancouver, B.C.: Labour Market Solutions, 2011.
Call#: HF_5381 S25 2011
Blue ocean strategy: how to create uncontested space and make the competition irrelevant / W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne.
Boston, Mass.: Harvard Business School Press, 2005.
Call#: HF_5415.153 K53 2005
The Broadcast tapes of Dr. Peter [DVD videorecording]
S.l.: Paperny Films, 2009.
Call#: WD_308 B756 2009
Canadian almanac and directory 2012.
Toronto: Grey House Publishing, 2011.
Call#: AY_414 C2 2011
Clandestine indoor marijuana grow operations — recognition, assessment, and remediation guidance / by Thomas D. Koch ... [et al.].
Fairfax, Va.: AIHA, 2010.
(AIHA guideline ; 13-2010.)
Call#: HD_9019 M38 C53 2010
The clean bin project [DVD videorecording] /a film by Grant Baldwin, written and produced by Jenny Rustemeyer and Grant Baldwin.
S.l.: Peg Leg, 2011.
Call#: TD_793.9 C54 2011
Conceiving family [DVD videorecording] / a film by Amy Bohigian.
S.l.: Watershed Productions, 2011.
Call#: DIV-6
Lunch ’n’ Learn [electronic resource]: how to talk to your kids about sex / presented to WorkSafeBC staff.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Lunch ’n’ Learn (WorkSafeBC))
Call#: DCC-94
Lunch ’n’ Learn [electronic resource]: managing your money / special guest Dan Olson from Sun Life Financial.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Lunch ’n’ Learn (WorkSafeBC))
Call#: DCC-96
Lunch ’n’ Learn [electronic resource]: picky eating / presented to WorkSafeBC staff.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Lunch ’n’ Learn (WorkSafeBC))
Call#: DCC-95
AIHA laboratory quality assurance manual / edited by Eric L. Botnick,
Ram S. Suga.
Fairfax, Va.: AIHA, 2010.
Call#: QV_602 A34 2010
Canada FarmSafe plan [electronic resource].
Winnipeg, Man.: Canadian Agricultural Safety Association, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Controlling airborne contaminants at work: a guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV) / Health and Safety Executive.
London: H.M.S.O., 2008.
(Guidance booklet (Health and Safety Executive) HS(G); 258 [2nd ed])
Call#: HD_7260 G7_HS(G)258 2011
Creating and maintaining a practical based safety culture / Alan D. Quilley.
Sherwood Park, Alta.: Safety Results, 2010.
Call#: T_55 Q84 2010
Death on the job [electronic resource]: the toll of neglect, a national and state-by-state profile of worker safety and health in the United States.
Washington, D.C.: AFL-CIO Safety and Health Department, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Dialogue on dementia [DVD videorecording] : keeping safe / WorkSafeBC.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
Call#: WT_155 D53 2011 DVD
Does surgical setting or wait-time incentive improve return to work following knee surgery among injured workers? / principal investigator/applicant:
Mieke Koehoorn.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2009.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-OG14
Effects of skin contact with chemicals [electronic resource]: guidance for occupational health professionals and employers.
NIOSH, 2011.
(DHHS (NIOSH) publication; 2011-200)
Call#: Internet
Effects of skin contact with chemicals [electronic resource]: what a worker should know.
NIOSH, 2011.
DHHS (NIOSH) publication; 2011-199)
Call#: Internet
Health and safety for museum professionals / edited by Catharine Hawks ...
[et al.]; managing editor, Susan H. Butts.
New York, N.Y.: Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, 2010.
Call#: AM_148 H43 2010
Health and wellness at work [electronic resource]: what's weight got to do with it? / Carole Stonebridge.
Ottawa, Ont.: Conference Board of Canada, 2011.
Call#: Internet
ILO introductory report [electronic resource]: global trends and challenges on occupational safety and health.
ILO, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Immigrant workers' experiences after work-related injury in British Columbia: identify key questions and building research capacity / principal investigator/applicant: Agnieszka Kosny.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2008-DG10
Industrial hygiene: reference and study guide / Allan Fleeger and Dean Lillquist.
Fairfax, Va.: American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2011.
Call#: HD_7261 F54 2011
Laboratory safety guidance [electronic resource] / Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
S.l.: OSHA, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Legionella and legionnaires’ disease [electronic resource]: a policy overview / edited by Katalina Sas.
Luxembourg, Brussels: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Levels of respirable dust and respirable crystalline silica at construction sites [electronic resource] / Peter Stacey, Andrew Thorpe and Paul Roberts; prepared by the Health and Safety Laboratory for the Health and Safety Executive.
London, England: Great Britain. Health and Safety Executive., 2011.
Call#: Internet
Managing contractors: a guide for employers / [Great Britain], Health and Safety Executive.
Sudbury: HSE Books, 2011.
(Guidance booklet (Health and Safety Executive) HS(G) ; 159 [2nd ed])
Call#: HD_7260 G7 HS(G)159 2011
Manual tasks guide for carers [electronic resource]: tips for carers on preventing musculoskeletal injuries from performing manual tasks.
West Perth, W.A.: Western Australia WorkSafe, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Motivations, attitudes, perceptions and skills [electronic resource]: what they said about work health and safety in 2010 [electronic resource] / principal authors: Jenny Job and Dianna Smith.
Canberra: Safe Work Australia, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Nail gun safety [electronic resource]: a guide for construction contractors.
NIOSH, 2011.
(DHHS (NIOSH) publication; 2011-202)
Call#: Internet
The Occupational environment: its evaluation, control and management / edited by Daniel H. Anna.
Fairfax, Va.: American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2011.
Call#: WA_400 O322 2011
On-water visibility study - determining the most visible colour that can be worn by floating subjects / principal investigator/applicant: Wendell Uglene.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2009-IG30
Parkinson's disease: workplace risk factors / principal investigator/
applicants: Kay Teschke.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2011.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2000/01-010
Participative ergonomics for manual tasks (PErforM) handbook [electronic resource].
S.l.: Workplace Health and Safety Queensland, [2009].
Call#: Internet
Practical demonstrations of ergonomic principles [electronic resource] /
Susan M. Moore, Janet Torma-Krajewski, Lisa J. Steiner.
NIOSH, 2011.
(DHHS (NIOSH) publication; 2011-191)
Call#: Internet
Preventing needle-stick injuries and the use of dental safety syringes / principal investigator/applicant: Mel Sawyer.
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2010.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2009-IG03
The Return on prevention [electronic resource]: calculating the costs and benefits of investments in occupational safety and health in companies — summary of results / Dietmar Braunig and Thomas Kohstall, scientific supervisors.
Geneva, Switzerland: International Social Security Association, 2011.
Call#: Internet
A Review of human carcinogens, Part A: Pharmaceuticals [electronic resource].
Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2010.
(IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, ISSN
0250-9555.; v.100A)
Call#: Internet
A Review of human carcinogens, Part B: Biological agents [electronic resource].
Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2010.
(IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, ISSN
0250-9555.; v.100B)
Call#: Internet
Risks and trends in the safety and health of women at work [electronic resource]: European risk observatory, a summary of an Agency report / European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
Luxembourg, Brussels: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Something to think about — motivations, attitudes, perceptions and skills in work health and safety [electronic resource]: a review / Liz Bluff; report prepared for Safe Work Australia.
Canberra: Safe Work Australia, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Systematic review of intervention practices for depression in the workplace [electronic resource] / Andrea D. Furlan ... [et al].
Toronto, Ont.: Institute for Work and Health, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Twentieth interim report of the committee on acute exposure guideline levels [electronic resource]: Part A / Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies.
Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Twentieth interim report of the committee on acute exposure guideline levels [electronic resource]: Part B / Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies.
Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 2011.
Call#: Internet
Workplace emergency planning for workers with disabilities [electronic resource]: a handbook for employers and workers / produced by: BC Coalition of People with Disabilities.
Vancouver, B.C.: BC Coalition of People with Disabilities, 2008.
Call#: Internet