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New acquisitions in the Library – September/October 2009

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

Balanced scorecard : mapping strategy. --
Boston, Mass.: Harvard Business School Publishing, 2002.
Call#: HD 30.28 B34 2002

Death by meeting : a leadership fable about ... solving the most painful problem in business / Patrick Lencioni. --
San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2004.
Call#: HF 5734.5 L46 2004

Everything is miscellaneous : the power of the new digital disorder /
David Weinberger. --

New York, N.Y.: Times Books, 2007.
Call#: HD_30.2 W47 2007

The Five temptations of a CEO : a leadership fable / Patrick Lencioni. --
San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 1998.
Call#: HD_57.7 L461 1998

The Four obsessions of an extraordinary executive : a leadership fable /
Patrick Lencioni. --

San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2000.
Call#: HD_57.7 L462 2000

Here comes everybody : the power of organizing without organizations /
Clay Shirky. --

New York, N.Y.: Penguin Books, 2008.
Call#: HM_851 S45 2008

The Real-time world, enabled by ACORD standards / Gregory A. Maciag. --
Pearl River, N.Y.: ACORD, 2009.
Call#: HF_5549.5 P35 M32 2009

Road to respect : path to profit, how to become an employer of choice by building a respectful workplace / Erica Pinsky. --
S.l.: Erica Pinsky, 2009.
Call#: HD_58.7 P56 2009

The Three signs of a miserable job : a fable for managers (and their employees) / Patrick Lencioni. --
San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2007.
Call#: HF 5549.5 J63 L46 2007

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Engineering & standards

Selection, use, and care of protective eyewear. --
Mississauga, Ont.: Canadian Standards Association, 2009.
(CSA standard ; Z94.3.1-09)
Call#: CSA Z94.3.1-09

Standard practice for maintenance, renovation and repair of installed asbestos cement products
West Conshohocken, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2004.
(ASTM standard : E2394-04)
Call#: ASTM E 2394-04

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Information systems & audit

Everyware : the dawning age of ubiquitous computing / Adam Greenfield. --
Berkeley, Calif.: New Riders, 2006.
Call#: QA_76.5915 G74 2006

How secure is your wireless network? : safeguarding your Wi-Fi LAN /
Lee Barker. --

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.9 A25 B37 2004

Process innovation : reengineering work through information technology / Thomas H. Davenport. --
Boston, Mass.: Harvard Business School Press, 1992.
Call#: HC_79 I55 D38 1992

British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals : adjudicators' manual / by Gwen Taylor. --
Vancouver, B.C.: British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals, 2008.
Call#: KM_304 B73 2008

The Insurance professional's practice guide to workers' compensation : from history through audit / by Christopher J. Boggs. --
S.l.: Wells Publishing, 2009.
Call#: HD_7816 U6 B64 2009

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : comparison of compensation data with all incurred work-related injuries [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : factors affecting applications for workers' compensation [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : the impact of employment conditions on work-related injuries in Australia [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : the impact of shiftwork on work-related injuries [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Workers' compensation in California [electronic resource] : a guidebook for injured workers / prepared for the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation. --
[S.l]: Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation, 2006.
Call#: Internet

Workplace health and safety crimes / Norm Keith. --
Markham, Ont.: LexisNexis, 2009.
Call#: KN_198.2 K44 2009

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Law & workers' compensation

British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals : adjudicators' manual / by Gwen Taylor. --
Vancouver, B.C.: British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals, 2008.
Call#: KM_304 B73 2008

The Insurance professional's practice guide to workers' compensation : from history through audit / by Christopher J. Boggs. --
S.l.: Wells Publishing, 2009.
Call#: HD_7816 U6 B64 2009

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : comparison of compensation data with all incurred work-related injuries [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : factors affecting applications for workers' compensation [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : the impact of employment conditions on work-related injuries in Australia [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Work-related injuries in Australia, 2005-06 : the impact of shiftwork on work-related injuries [electronic resource]. --
Safe Work Australia, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Workers' compensation in California [electronic resource] : a guidebook for injured workers / prepared for the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation. --
[S.l]: Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation, 2006.
Call#: Internet

Workplace health and safety crimes / Norm Keith. --
Markham, Ont.: LexisNexis, 2009.
Call#: KN_198.2 K44 2009

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Medicine & therapies

The Athlete's elbow / edited by William N. Levine. --
Rosemont, ILL.: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2008.
(Monograph series ; 39)
Call#: WE_820 A83 2008

Cerebral palsy / guest editor: Linda J. Michaud. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders, 2009.
(Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, ISSN 1047- 9651 ; v.20, no.3)
Call#: WB_320 P62 v.20,n.3 2009

Chronic pain : an atlas of investigation and management / Dawn A. Marcus ...
[et al.]. --

Oxford, England: Clinical Publishing, 2009.
Call#: WL_704 C48 2009

Detection of deception / Amy R. Boyd ... [et al.]. --
Sarasota, Fla.: Professional Resource Press, 2007.
Call#: W_783 D43 2007

Electrodiagnosis in diseases of nerve and muscle : principles and practice /
Jun Kimura. --

New York , N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Call#: WE_550 K49 2001

Extracorporeal shock wave treatment for chronic plantar fasciitis (heel pain). --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 96, Part 1)
Call#: PAM 1857

Extracorporeal shock wave treatment for chronic rotator cuff tendonitis (shoulder pain). --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 96, part 3)
Call#: PAM 1853

Guide to the evaluation of functional ability : how to request, interpret, and apply functional capacity evaluations / Elizabeth Genovese, Jill S. Galper. --
S.l.: American Medical Association, 2009.
Call#: W 925 G46 2009

Health promotion planning : an educational and environmental approach / Lawrence W. Green, Marshall W. Kreuter. --
Mountain View, Calif.: Mayfield Pub. Co., 1991.
Call#: WA_412 G76 1991

Implantable hemodynamic monitoring (the Chronicle IHM System) : remote telemonitoring for patients with heart failure. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 111)
Call#: PAM 1855

Milnacipran for fibromyalgia. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 114)
Call#: PAM 1852

Overview of adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic foot ulcer / D. Hailey ... [et al]. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Technology overview ; issue 25)
Call#: PAM 1858

Overview of continuous renal replacement therapy in adult patients with acute renal failure / M. Tonelli ... [et al]. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Technology overview ; issue 31)
Call#: PAM 1860

Overview of long-acting B2-agonists (LABA) plus corticosteroids versus LABA alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / I. Mayers ... [et al]. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Technology overview ; issue 28)
Call#: PAM 1859

Photoselective vaporization for benign prostatic hyperplasia. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2006.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 95)
Call#: PAM 1854

Portable home hemodialysis for kidney failure. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2007.
(Issues in emerging health technologies ; issue 108)
Call#: PAM 1856

PRESS : peer review of electronic search strategies / Margaret Sampson ...
[et al]. --

Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
Call#: PAM 1863

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. --
Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2010.
Call#: BF_76.7 P83 2010

Reprocessing of single-use medical devices in Canada / D. Hailey ...
[et al]. --

Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
(Technology overview ; issue 41)
Call#: PAM 1862

Systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for cervical cancer using liquid-based technology / M. Krahn ... [et al]. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
(Technology overview ; issue 40)
Call#: PAM 1864

Systematic review and economic evaluation of minimally invasive techniques for total hip replacement / D. Coyle ... [et al]. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, 2008.
(Technology overview ; issue 39)
Call#: PAM 1861

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Occupational health & safety

Assessing disability in Europe - similarities and differences / report drawn up by the Working Group on the Assessment of Person-Related Criteria for Allowances and Personal Assistance for People with Disabilities (Partial Agreement) (P-RR-ECA). --
Strasbourg, Austria: Council of Europe, 2002.
Call#: HD_7255 A87 2002

EHS Today podcasts [electronic resource]. --
Toronto, Ont.: EHS Today, 2009.
Call#: T_55.1 E3 E47 2009

Employee mental health kit [file]. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2009.
Call#: PAM_1865

Exploring differences in the representations held by clinicians and those held by workers suffering from musculoskeletal disorders, during the occupational rehabilitation process [electronic resource] / Marie-France Coutu... [et al.]. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2009.
(Studies and research projects ; R-616)
Call#:  Internet

Exposure to radiation and health outcomes / by Mark Lemstra. --
Regina, Sask.: Saskatchewan Union of Nurses, 2009.
Call#: WN_650 L45 2009

First aid at work : The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 / Health and Safety Commission. --
[Sudbury]: HSE Books, 2009.
(Approved code of practice and guidance (Health and Safety Commission)
HSE/HSC Legal Guidance (Great Britain, Health and Safety Executive ; Great
Britain, Health and Safety Commission) ; L74 (2nd ed))
Call#: HD_7260 G7 L_n.74 2009

Focus on safety and environment [electronic resource] : a comparative analysis of pipeline performance 2000-2007. --
Calgary, Alta.: National Energy Board, 2009.
Call#: Internet

The GHS compliance manual / Chrim Middleton, contributing author. --
Toronto, Ont.: Carswell, 2009.
Call#: T_55.1 I6 M43 2009

Handbook of modern hospital safety / edited by William Charney. --
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010.
Call#: WX_185 C443 2010

The Illustrated guide to safe patient handling and movement / Audrey L. Nelson, Kathleen Motacki, Nancy Nivison Menzel. --
New York, N.Y.: Springer Publishing Company, 2009.
Call#: WE_103 N45 2009

Investigation of bioaerosols, airborne particulate matter, and symptoms at BC Liquor Distribution Branch stores / Susan Kennedy ... [et al.]. --
Vancouver, B.C.: UBC, 2001.
Call#: TD_890 I69 2001

Manual materials handling guidelines [electronic resource] : tables for evaluating lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks. --
S.l.: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 2004.
Call#: Internet

Modern industrial hygiene : volume 1, 2nd edition, recognition and evaluation of chemical agents / Jimmy L. Perkins. --
Cincinnati, Ohio: ACGIH, 2008.
Call#: WA_400 P47 2008

Propane-powered lift trucks and ice resurfacers [electronic resource] : preventive maintenance for safe performance. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Respiratory protection for healthcare workers in the workplace against novel H1N1 influenza A : a letter report / Catharyn T. Liverman ... [et al.],
editors.
--
Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, 2009.
Call#: WC_515 R47 2009

A Scientific review - the influenza pandemic : airborne vs. non-airborne transmission and considerations for respiratory protection / Bob Janssen. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2005.
Call#: PAM 1851

Summative evaluation of the Fish Safe Stability Education Program : a multi-faceted approach / principal investigator/applicant: Barbara Howe. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2009.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2007-IG22

Using remotely operated jacks to fall dangerous trees / principal investigator/applicant: Margaret Birrell. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2007-DG03

Vocational rehabilitation / [edited by] C. Gobelet, F. Franchignoni. --
New York, N.Y.: Springer, 2006.
Call#: HD_7255 V62 2006

WHO guidelines for indoor air quality [electronic resource] : dampness and mould / edited by Elisabeth Heseltine and Jerome Rosen. --
Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO, 2009.
Call#: Internet

Working with dementia [DVD videorecording] : safe work practices for caregivers / WorkSafeBC. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2009.
Call#: WT_155 W67 2009 DVD

Workplace emergency planning inclusive of people with disabilities / principal investigator/applicant: Margaret Birrell. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2009.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2007-IG01

WorkSmart : a warehouse safety video and curriculum for employees with developmental disabilities / principal investigator/applicant: Kirsti Inglis. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#: HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2007/06-IG06

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