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New acquisitions in the Library – May/June 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

20 Questions directors should ask about codes of conduct / Michael Gunns,
Mark Wexler.
--
Toronto , Ont.: Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, 2005.
Call#: HD_2745 G86 2005

Getting to yes : negotiating agreement without giving in / by Roger Fisher and William Ury ; with Bruce Patton, editor. --
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1991.
Call#: BF_37 N4_F57 1991

Managing oneself / by Peter F. Drucker. --
Harvard Business Review, 1999.
Call#: HD_31 D785 1999

Rath and Strong's six sigma pocket guide / Mary A. Williams, chairman. --
Lexington , Mass. : Rath and Strong Management Consultants, 2006.
Call#: TS_156 R3835 2006

What is lean six sigma? / Mike George, Dave Rowlands, Bill Kastle. --
New York , N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Call#: TS_156 G46 2004

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Engineering & standards

Guidelines for quality and/or environmental management systems auditing. --
Geneva : ISO, 2002.
(ISO standard ; 19011)
Call#: ISO 19011

Material placement systems : safety standard for cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings. --
New York : American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2005.
(ASME standard ; B30.27-2005)
Call#: ASME B30.27-2005

Mobile radio network design in the VHF and UHF bands : a practical
approach
. --
West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Call#: TK_6570.M6 G73 2007

Personal protective equipment - protective footwear. --
Geneva : ISO, 2004-2006.
(ISO standard ; 20346)
Call#: ISO 20346

Personal protective equipment - safety footwear. --
Geneva : ISO, 2004-2006.
(ISO standard ; 20345)
Call#: ISO 20345

Recommended practice 1.0 for drilling rigs : mast inspection and
certification
. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2002.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.1.0_2002

Recommended practice 1.0A for drilling rigs : substructure inspection and certification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2001.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.1.0A_2001

Recommended practice 2.0 for drilling rigs : overhead equipment inspection and certification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2001.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.2.0_2001

Recommended practice 3.0 for service rigs : inspection and certification of masts. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2003.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.3.0_2003

Recommended practice 3.0A for service rigs : inspection and certification of substructures, drawworks and carriers. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2003.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.3.0A_2003

Recommended practice 4.0 for service rigs : overhead equipment inspection and certification . --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2003.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.4.0_2003

Recommended practice 5.0 : manual rotary tongs for drilling applications inspection and certification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 1999.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.5.0_1999

Recommended practice 6.0 for land based drilling rigs : drilling blowout preventer inspection and certification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2001.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.6.0_2001

Recommended practice 7.0 for service rigs : well servicing blowout preventer inspection and certification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2002.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.7.0_2002

Recommended practice 8.0 for land based drilling rigs : doghouse electrical classification. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2003.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.8.0_2003

Recommended practice 9.0 for land-based drilling rigs and service rigs : minimum standards for derrick egress. --
S.l.: Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, 2006.
Call#: TN_871.2 C265 no.9.0_2006

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Journals

WCN : On-site's western construction magazine. --
Toronto , Ont.: Rogers Publishing Limited, 2007-.
Call#: JOURNALS

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Law & workers' compensation

Back pain : delimiting the problem in the next millennium / Alf Nachemson --
S.l.: Elsevier Science, 1999.
(International journal of law and psychiatry ; v.22, n.5-6)
Call#: PAM 1775

Constitutional law of Canada, loose-leaf edition / by Peter W. Hogg. --
Scarborough , Ont.: Carswell, 2006-.
Call#: KM_70 H645 2006-

Health care privatization and the workers' compensation system in Canada [electronic resource] : paper prepared for presentation at the Canadian Political Science Association meetings / Teresa Healy, senior researcher. --
2007.
Call#: Internet

The Medicolegal death investigator : a systematic training program for the professional death investigator / Steven C. Clark ... [et al.] . --
Big Rapids, Mich. : Occupational Research and Assessment, 1996.
Call#: W_775 M43 1996

Privatization of workers' compensation : will the cure kill the patient? / Morley Gunderson and Douglas Hyatt . --
S.l.: Elsevier Science, 1999.
(International journal of law and psychiatry ; v.22, n.5-6)
Call#: PAM 1773

Regulatory and corporate liability : from due diligence to risk management / Todd L. Archibald, Kenneth E. Jull, Kent W. Roach. --
Aurora, Ont.: Canada Law Book, 2007-.
Call#: KN_33 A72 2007-

Victims of crime, victims of change : transition and discretion in crime victim assistance legislation in British Columbia. --
Victoria , B.C.: Office of the Ombudsman, 2007.
(Special report to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. ; no. 30)
Call#: HV_8688 V52 2007

Winning fair and square : a report on the British Columbia Lottery Corporation's prize payout process . --
Victoria , B.C.: Office of the Ombudsman, 2007.
(Special report to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. ; no. 31)
Call#: HD_8039 L85_W56 2007

Workers' compensation and psychiatric injury definition / Stephen Adler and Rivka Schochet. --
S.l.: Elsevier Science, 1999.
(International journal of law and psychiatry ; v.22, n.5-6)
Call#: PAM 1774

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Medicine & therapies

Disease-specific care certification manual. --
Oakbrook Terrace , Ill. : Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations, 2005.
Call#: WX_15 D57 2005

Exposure to airborne particles : health effects and mechanisms / guest editors: Mark W. Frampton, Mark J. Utell. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Saunders, 2006.
(Clinics in occupational and environmental medicine, ISSN 1526-0046 ; v.5, n.4)
Call#: WA_400 C47_v.5, n.4 2006

Health indicators / Canadian Institute for Health Information. --
Ottawa , Ont.: Canadian Institute for Health Information, 2007.
Call#: WA_540 DC2_H425 2007

HIV/AIDS primer [electronic resource] : from the science to the patient setting / College of Family Physicians of Canada. --
S.l.: College of Family Physicians of Canada , 2007.
Call#: WD_308 H57 2007

Minimally invasive musculoskeletal pain medicine / edited by Mitchell K. Freedman, William B. Morrison, Marc I. Harwood. --
New York , N.Y. ; London , England : Informa Healthcare, 2007.
(Minimally invasive procedures in orthopedic surgery)
Call#: WE_140 M57 2007

Posttraumatic stress disorder in litigation : guidelines for forensic assessment / edited by Robert I. Simon. --
Washington , D.C. : American Psychiatric Press, 2003.
Call#: WM_33 AA1_P67 2003

Spinal cord injury : an analysis of medical and social costs / Monroe Berkowitz ... [et al.]. --
New York : Demos Medical Publishing, 1998.
Call#: WL_400 S62 1998

Symposium : papers presented at the 2006 meeting of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society / Mary I. O'Connor, William G. Ward, Eugene R. Mindell, guest editors. --
Philadelphia , Pa. : Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
(Clinical orthopaedics and related research, ISSN 0009-921X. ; n. 459)
Call#: JOURNALS

Traumatic brain injury : evaluation and litigation / Peter G. Bernad ...
[et al.]
. --
Newark , N.J. ; San Francisco , Calif. : LexisNexis, 2006.
Call#: WL_354 P47 2006

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Miscellaneous

Made to stick : why some ideas survive and others die / Chip Heath and Dan Heath. --
New York , N.Y. : Random House, 2007.
Call#: HM_1033 H43 2007

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Occupational health & safety

ASTM standards on indoor air quality. --
West Conshocken , Pa. : American Society for Testing and Materials, 2007.
Call#: TD_883.17 A78 2007

Aviation ground operation safety handbook / National Safety Council ; [book editor: Phyllis Crittenden]. --
Itasca , Ill. : National Safety Council, 2007.
Call#: TL_553.5 A83 2007

Best practices : health and safety / Dilys Robertson. --
Toronto , Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2007-.
Call#: T_55 D55 2007-

Construction health and safety manual / Construction Safety Association of Ontario. --
Etobicoke, Ont.: Construction Safety Association of Ontario , 2006.
Call#: TH_443 C6543 2006

Expert forecast on emerging physical risks related to occupational safety and health / European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Risk Observatory ; [authors, Eva Flaspöler & Dietmar Reinert, Emmanuelle Brun in cooperation with Manfred Hinker ... et al.]. --
Luxembourg : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2005.
Call#: HD_7260.62 E87_E86 2005

Formaldehyde, 2-Butoxyethanol and 1-tert-Butoxypropan-2-ol / IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. --
Lyon , France : IARC, 2006.
(IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, ISSN 0250-9555. ; v. 88)
Call#: QZ_202 I585_v.88 2006

A Guide for managing the return to work. --
Ottawa , Ont.: Canadian Human Rights Commission, 2007.
Call#: HD_7255 G85 2007

Life-expectancy of cartridges for escape respirators : final report (summary). --
Vancouver , B.C.: B.C. Research, 1994.
Call#: SD_387 S3_F674 no.4-02-394

Noise and its effects / edited by Linda Luxon and Deepak Prasher. --
West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Call#: WA_470.5 N6_N646 2007

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