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New acquisitions in the Library – March/April 2007

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

Facilitating with ease : core skills for facilitators, team leaders and members, managers, consultants, and trainers / Ingrid Bens. --
San Francisco , Calif. : Jossey-Bass, 2005.
Call#: HD_66 B45 2005

Juran Institute's six sigma breakthrough and beyond : quality performance breakthrough methods / foreword by Joseph M. Juran ; Joseph A. De Feo, William W. Barnard. --
New York ; Toronto : McGraw Hill, 2004.
Call#: TS_156 D32 2004

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Engineering & standards

ASTM standards on electrical protective equipment for workers / sponsored by ASTM Committee F-18 on Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers. --
West Conshohocken, Pa.: ASTM, 2006.
Call#: TK_152 A54 2006

Risk assessment and risk reduction - a guide to estimate, evaluate and reduce risks associated with machine tools. --
New York, N.Y.: American National Standards Association, 2000.
(ANSI standard ; B11.TR3-2000)
Call#: ANSI B11.TR3-2000

Safety standard for rough terrain forklift trucks : an american national standard. --
New York, N.Y.: Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation., 2005.
(ASME standard ; B56.6-2005 (Reaffirm of ASME B56.6-2002))
Call#: ASME B56.6-2005 (R)

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Information systems & audit

Microsoft Excel 2003 inside out / Craig Stinson, contributing editor ; Mark Dodge. --
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 E845_M53 2004

Microsoft Office Access 2003 inside out / John L. Viescas. --
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 M533_V54 2004

Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 inside out / Jim Boyce. --
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 M5335_B69 2004

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 for Windows / Rebecca Briges Altman ; revised for this edition by Rick Altman. --
Berkeley, Calif.: PeachPit Press, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 P68_M54 2004

Microsoft Project 2003 inside out / Teresa Stover. --
[Redmond, Wash.]: Microsoft Corporation, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 M536_S78 2004

Microsoft Office Visio 2003 inside out / Mark H. Walker and Nanette Eaton. --
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 V58_W35 2004

Microsoft Office Visio 2003 step by step / Judy Lemke. --
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2005.
Call#: QA_76.754 V58_L45 2005

Microsoft Office Word 2003 inside out / Mary Millhollon and Katherine Murray.--
Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 M535_M52 2003

Microsoft Project 2003 for dummies / by Nancy Stevenson. --
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Publishing, 2004.
Call#: QA_76.754 M536_S74 2004

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Law & workers' compensation

Age as a driver of frequency and severity / by Tanya Restrepo, Scott Sobel, and Harry Shuford. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2006.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2006(Dec)a

Applying for a variance of the OHS Regulation : a guide for applicants / WorkSafeBC. --
Richmond, B.C.: WorkSafeBC, 2007.
Call#: PAM 1765

Carpal tunnel claims rank second among major lost time diagnoses / by Harry Shuford and Tanya Restrepo. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2005.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2005(April)

Causality of psychological injury : presenting evidence in court / Gerald Young ... [et al]. --
S.l.: Springer, 2007.
Call#: KN_38.1 C38 2007

Demographic factors to consider : calculating lifetime awards on workers compensation claims / by John Robertson and Dan Corro. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2005.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2005(Feb)

Disability and human rights in the workplace : a CLV special report / Adelyn L. Bowland. --
Toronto, Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2004.
(CLV special report.)
Call#: HD_7256 C22_B69 2004

Electricity at work / [Rachel Moore]. --
London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2007.
(Encyclopedia of health and safety at work - law and practice, bulletin. ; no. 1 January 2007)
Call#: KN_198.2 E539 2007_no.1

How to conduct a workplace human rights investigation / Malcolm J. MacKillop ... [et al.]. --
Toronto, Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2004.
(CLV special report.)
Call#: HD_6060.3 H69 2004

Measuring the factors driving medical severity : price, utilization, mix / by Tanya Restrepo, Harry Shuford, and Nathan Beaven. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2007.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2007(Jan)

Ontario confined space regulations compliance handbook / John H. Murphy. --
Toronto, Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2006.
(CLV special report.)
Call#: T_55.3 C77_M87 2006

A practical guide to occupational health and safety compliance in Ontario / Norman A. Keith, Elizabeth Rankin. --
Aurora, Ont.: Aurora Professional Press, 2006.
Call#: KN_198.8 O57_K45 2006

Prescription drugs : comparison of drug costs and patterns of use in workers compensation and group health plans / National Council on Compensation Insurance. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2003.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2003

Psychological injuries at trial [electronic resource] / edited by Izabela Z. Schultz, Douglas O. Brady. --
S.l.: American Bar Association, 2002.
Call#: KN_38.1 P789 2002

Thinking about an aging workforce - potential impact on workers compensation / by Harry Shuford and Tanya Restrepo. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2005.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2005(May)

Traffic accidents - a growing contributor to workers compensation losses / by Tanya Restrepo, Harry Shuford, and Auntara De. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2006.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2006(Dec)b

Violence in the workplace - an updated analysis / by Martin Wolf. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: National Council Compensation Insurance, 2006.
Call#: HD_7816 U6_N375 2006(Sep)

Workers Compensation Act [British Columbia], R.S.B.C. 1996, Chapter 492 --
[consolidated to July 11, 2006].
Victoria, B.C.: Queen's Printer for B.C., 2006.
Call#: GOV. DOC.

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Medicine & therapies

Asthma in the workplace and related condition / edited by I. Leonard Bernstein ... [et al.]. --
New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Call#: WF_553 A885 2006

Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking / Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G. Szilagyi. --
Philadelphia : Lippincott, 2007.
Call#: WB_205 B38 2007

Cognitive therapy for chronic pain : a step-by-step guide / Beverly E. Thorn ; foreword by Dennis C. Turk. --
New York ; London : Guilford Press, 2004.
Call#: WL_704 T56 2004

A Concise guide to orthopaedic and musculoskeletal impairment ratings / [editor]: Chris E. Wiggins. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Lippincot Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
Call#: WE_141 C658 2007

Costs and outcomes of chiropractic treatment for low back pain / Allan Brown ... [et al.]. --
Ottawa , Ont.: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment, 2005.
Call#: WE_755 C67 2005

Cross-cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals / edited by Nancy Waxler-Morrison, Joan M. Anderson, Elizabeth Richardson and Natalie A. Chambers. --
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2005.
Call#: WA_300 C75 2005

Environmental and occupational medicine / edited by William N. Rom, Steven B. Markowitz. --
Philadelphia ; New York : Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2007.
Call#: WA_400 E59 2007

Fractures of the hand and wrist / edited by David C. Ring, Mark S. Cohen. --
New York , N.Y. ; London , England : Informa Healthcare, 2007.
Call#: WE_830 F73 2007

Handbook of applied cognition / edited by Francis T. Durso ; associate editors: Raymond S. Nickerson ... [ et al.]. --
Toronto , Ont.: John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
Call#: WM_425 H32 1999

MSD musculoskeletal disorders, Part 1: MSD prevention guideline for Ontario / Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario . --
Toronto , Ont.: Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario , 2007.
(Musculoskeletal disorders prevention series)
Call#: WE_140 M73 pt.1 2007

MSD musculoskeletal disorders, Part 2: resource manual for the MSD prevention guideline for Ontario / Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario. --
Toronto , Ont.: Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario , 2007.
(Musculoskeletal disorders prevention series)
Call#: WE_140 M73 pt.2 2007

The Orthopaedic physical examination / Bruce Reider. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Elsevier, 2005.
Call#: WE_168 R45 2005

The Practical guide to range of motion assessment / John J. Gerhardt, Linda Cocchiarella, Randall D. Lea. --
[ Chicago , Ill. ]: American Medical Association, 2002.
Call#: WE_300 G47 2002

Rothman-Simeone The Spine / [edited by] Harry N. Herkowitz ... [et al.]. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Saunders, 2006.
Call#: WE_725 S655 2006

Spring of fear : the SARS Commission final report / The Honourable Mr. Justice Archie Campbell. --
Toronto , Ont.: SARS Commission, 2006.
Call#: WC_505 S67 2006

Symposium : joint fractures / Guy Trudel, Hans K. Uhthoff, guest editors. --
Philadelphia : Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2007.
(Clinical orthopaedics and related research, ISSN 0009-921X. ; n. 456)
Call#: JOURNALS

Traumatic brain injury : new directions and treatment approaches / guest editor, James A. Young. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Hanley & Belfus, 2007.
(Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America , ISSN 1047- 9651 ; v. 18, no. 1.)
Call#: WB_320 P62_v.18,n.1 2007

Treatment of end-stage organ failure in Canada , 1995 to 2004. --
Ottawa , Ont.: Canadian Institute for Health Information, 2006.
Call#: WO_660 T74 2006

Tuberculosis in the workplace / Marilyn J. Field, editor. --
Washington , D.C. : National Academic Press, 2001.
Call#: WF_405 T72 2001

Wall and Melzack's Textbook of pain / edited by Stephen B. McMahon, Martin Koltzenburg. --
Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2006.
Call#: WL_704 T395 2006

Whiplash-associated diseases / Rene Cailliet. --
S.l.: American Medical Association, 2006.
Call#: WE_725 C29 2006

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Miscellaneous

The 2007 What color is your parachute? : a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers / by Richard Nelson Bolles. --
Berkeley , Calif. : Ten Speed Press, 2007.
Call#: HF_5381 B6228 2007

Canadian assistive devices and technology industry directory. --
Mississauga , Ont.: FSC Technical Services, 2007.
Call#: WE_26 C36 2007

Handbook for writers / Jane Flick, Celia Millward. --
Toronto , Ont.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993.
Call#: PE_1408 F66 1993

Semi-mechanized precommercial strip thinning : a practical operations guide / Michel St-Amour. --
Vancouver , B.C.: Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada , 2007.
Call#: PAM_1766

State of the industry in leading enterprises : ASTD's annual review of trends in workplace learning and performance. --
Alexandria , Va. : American Society for Training and Development, 2006.
Call#: HF_5549.5 T7_A54 2006

Wikinomics : how mass collaboration changes everything / Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams. --
New York , N.Y. : Portfolio, 2007.
Call#: HD_69 S8_T37 2007

The World almanac and book of facts 2007. --
New York , N.Y. : World Almanac Books, 2007.
Call#: AY_67 N5_W7 2007

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Occupational health & safety

Core curriculum for occupational and environmental health nursing / edited by Mary K. Salazar. --
Philadelphia ; Toronto : W.B. Saunders, 2006.
Call#: WY_18 A25 2006

Field officer guide : forestry compliance / Workers' Compensation
Board of B.C. --

Richmond , B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2007.
Call#: PAM_1769

Handbook of solvents / compiled by Michael and Irene Ash. --
Endicott , N.Y. : Synapse Information Resources, 2003.
Call#: TP_247.5 A75 2003

Health and safety guide for custodial workers. --
Hamilton, Ont.: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, 2007.
Call#: PAM_1767

Illnesses and injuries in the Manitoba construction sector 2000-2005. --
[S.l.]: Manitoba , Workers' Compensation Board, 2007.
Call#: PAM_1768

An information guide for tree planters in Ontario : survival of the fittest, strains and sprains injury prevention / Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association. --
North Bay , Ont.: Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association, 2007.
Call#: PAM 1770

Managing health and safety in construction, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 / [ Great Britain ] Health
and Safety Commission. --

Norwich , England : Great Britain , Health and Safety Executive, 2007.
(HSE/HSC Legal Guidance ( Great Britain , Health and Safety Executive ; Great
Britain , Health and Safety Commission) ; L144)
Call#: HD_7260 G7_L_n.144 2007

MDI and TDI : safety, health and the environment : a source book and practical guide / edited by: D.C. Allport, D.S. Gilbert and S.M. Outterside. --
West Sussex, England : Wiley, 2003.
Call#: QV_627 M34 2003

Noise control in industry : a basic guide / Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. --
Hamilton, Ont.: CCOHS, 2005.
Call#: TD_892 N7525 2005

Occupational hearing loss / Robert Thayer Sataloff, Joseph Sataloff. --
Boca Raton , Fla. : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Call#: WV_270 S286 2006

Public health in the workplace : a CLV report / Jamie Knight and Laura Karabulut. --
Toronto , Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2007.
Call#: HD_7659 O5_K65 2007

Transfer assist devices for safe handling of patients : a guide for selection and safe use. --
Richmond , B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2006.
Call#: T_55.3 L5_T63 2006

Work involving various tasks : an ergonomic analysis process for MSD prevention / Denise Chicoine, Chantal Tellier, Marie St-Vincent. --
Montreal , Que.: IRSST, 2006.
(Studies and research projects ; RG-483)
Call#: T_59.77 C56 2006

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