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New acquisitions in the Library – May/June 2008

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

The 12 bad habits that hold good people back : overcoming the behavior patterns that keep you from getting ahead / James Waldroop and Timothy Butler. --
New York, N.Y. ; Toronto, Ont.: Currency, Doubleday, 2000.
Call#:  HF_5381 W35 2000

Celebrate what's right with the world [DVD videorecording] / with
Dewitt Jones. --

Port Perry, Or.: Owen-Stewart Performance Resources Inc., 2001.
Call#:  HF_5549.5 M63_J54 2001

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Engineering & standards

American national standard for arboricultural operations - safety
requirements. --

Champaign, Ill.: International Society of Arboriculture, 2006.
Call#:  ANSI Z133-1-2006

American national standard for mobile ladder stands and mobile ladder stand platforms. --
Chicago, Ill.: American Ladder Institute, 2000.
(ANSI standard ; A14.7-2006)
Call#:  ANSI A14.7-2006

Craig's soil mechanics --
New York , N.Y.: Spon Press, 2004.
Call#:  TA_710 C685 2004

Formwork for concrete / by M.K. Hurd ; prepared under direction of ACI Committee 347, Formwork for Concrete. --
Farmington Hills, Mich.: American Concrete Institute, 2005.
Call#:  TA_683.44 H87 2005

Guideline on selection, use, and care of high-visibility safety apparel. --
Mississauga, Ont.: Canadian Standards Association, 2008.
Call#:  CSA Z96.1-08

Standard specifications for helmets used in skateboarding and trick roller skating / American Society for Testing and Materials. --
West Conshohocken, Pa.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 2001.
(ASTM standard ; F 1492-00)
Call#:  ASTM F_1492-00

Timber construction manual. --
Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2005.
Call#:  TA_666 A54 2005

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Information systems & Audit

CIA [certified internal auditor] review, thirteenth edition --
Gainesville, Fla.: Gleim Publications, 2008.
Call#:  HF_5668.25 G54_2008

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Journals

HealthcarePapers [electronic resource]. --
Longwoods Publishing, 1999-.
Call#:  Internet

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Law & workers' compensation

Asbestos for surveyors / WJH Sanderson ; foreword by Trevor Ogden. --
London, England: EG Books, 2007.
Call#:  TD_887 A8_S36 2007

[British Columbia] Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, a convenience copy for WorkSafeBC Officers, May 2008 edition. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(WCB Regulation)
Call#:  KN_198.2 B795 May_2008

A Guide to the borehole sites and operations regulations 1995. --
London: HMSO, 2008.
(Guidance on regulations (Health and Safety Executive)
HSE/HSC Legal Guidance (Great Britain, Health and Safety Executive ; Great Britain, Health and Safety Commission) ; L72 (2nd ed))
Call#:  HD_7260 G7_L n.72 2008

A Guide to the well aspects of the Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations 1996 / Health and Safety Executive. --
London: HMSO, 2008.
(Guidance on regulations (Health and Safety Executive)
HSE/HSC Legal Guidance (Great Britain, Health and Safety Executive ; Great Britain, Health and Safety Commission) ; L84 (2nd ed))
Call#:  HD_7260 G7_L n.84 2008

Provision and use of work equipment regulations 1998, 10 years on. --
London: Wolters Kluwer, 2008.
(Encyclopedia of health and safety at work - law and practice, bulletin. ;
no.2 April 2008)
Call#:  KN_198.2 E539 2008 no.2

Research colloquium on workers' compensation - medical benefit delivery and return to work / Stephanie S. Teleki ... [et al.] ; prepared for the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation. --
S.l.: Rand [for] the Institute for Civil Justice, 2006.
Call#:  HD_7816 U6_R485 2006

Strengthening the system [electronic resource] : an independent review of New Brunswick's workplace health, safety and compensation system / [Louis R. Comeau, chair]. --
Fredericton, N.B.: Independent Review Panel, 2008.
Call#:  Internet

Workers' compensation : benefits, coverage, and costs, 2005 / by Ishita Sengupta, Virginia Reno, and John F. Burton with the advice of the Study Panel on National Data on Workers' Compensation. --
Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Social Insurance, 2007.
Call#:  HD_7816 U6_W625 2007

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Medicine & therapies

Adam's Outline of fractures : including joint injuries / [editor]: David L. Hamblen. --
Edinburgh ; Toronto, Ont.: Churchill Livingstone, 2007.
Call#:  WE_180 A3 2007

Atlas of amputations and limb deficiencies : surgical, prosthetic, and rehabilitation principles / edited by Douglas G. Smith, John W. Michael, John H. Bowker. --
Rosemont, ILL.: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004.
Call#:  WE_172 A51 2004

Bloodborne and airborne pathogens [kit]. --
Boston, Mass. ; Toronto, Ont.: McGraw Hill, 2008.
Call#:  WC_195 B45 2008

The child and adolescent athlete / guest editor: Brian J. Krabak ; consulting editor: George H. Kraft. --
Philadelphia, Pa. ; Toronto, Ont.: Elsevier Saunders, 2008.
Call#:  WB_320 P62 v.19,n.2 2008

Chronic pain / Gary W. Jay. --
New York , N.Y.: Informa Healthcare, 2007.
(Pain management ; 2)
Call#:  WL_704 J38 2007

Cranial nerves : anatomy and clinical comments / Linda Wilson-Pauwels, Elizabeth J. Akesson, Patricia A. Stewart. --
Toronto, Ont. ; Philadelphia, Pa.: BC Dekker Inc., 1988.
Call#:  WL_330 W56 1988

Danforth's obstetrics and gynecology / editors: Ronald S. Gibbs ... [et al.]. --
Philadelphaia, Pa.: Wolters Kluwer, 2008.
Call#:  WP_100 D25 2008

DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer : principles and practice of oncology / edited by Vincent T. DeVita, Samuel Hellman, Steven A. Rosenberg ; with 421 contributing authors. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
Call#:  QZ_200 C3615 2008

Evidence-based medicine : in its place / edited by Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen and Gavin Mooney. --
London ; New York: Routledge, 2004.
(Routledge studies in health economics ; 3)
Call#:  WB_102 E84 2004

Expert guide to infectious diseases / edited by: James S. Tan ... [et al.]. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: American College of Physicians, 2008.
Call#:  WC_100 E87 2008

Find a physiotherapist : 2008-2009 directory of services  / Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia. --
Vancouver, B.C.: Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia, 2008.
Call#:  W_22 DC2.1_B7 P58_2008

Fishman's pulmonary diseases and disorders / editor-in-chief, Alfred P. Fishman ; section editors, Jack A. Elias ... [et al.]. --
New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, 2007.
Call#:  WF_600 F57 2007

Grant's atlas of anatomy / Anne M. R. Agur and Arthur F. Dalley, editors. --
Baltimore, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
Call#:  QS_17 G762 2008

Kent and Riegel's handbook of industrial chemistry / edited by James A. Kent. --
New York, N.Y.: Springer, 2007.
Call#:  TP_145 R54 2007

Low back disorders (revised 2007) : occupational medicine practice guidelines : evaluation and management of common health problems and functional recovery of workers. --
Elk Grove Village, Ill.: ACOEM, 2007.
Call#:  WA_400 O443 2007

Managing cancer pain : new developments and comprehensive approaches / guest editor: Larry C. Driver. --
Haggerstown, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
(Clinical journal of pain. ; v.24, n.4, suppl.)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Manual of orthopaedics / editor: Marc F. Swiontkowski ; associate editor: Steven D. Stovitz. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Call#:  WE_39 M25 2006

The Psychology of spine surgery / Andrew R. Block ... [et al.]. --
Washington, D.C.: 2003.
Call#:  WE_725 P78 2003

The Sanford guide to antimicrobial therapy / editors, David N. Gilbert ...
[et al.]. --

Sperryville, Va.: Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc., 2008.
Call#:  QV_250 S26 2008

Smith's general urology / edited by Emil A. Tanagho and Jack W. McAninch. --
New York ; Toronto: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, 2008.
Call#:  WJ_100 S64 2008

Studying a study and testing a test : how to read the medical evidence / Richard K. Riegelman. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Call#:  WB_102 R54 2005

Symposium : development dysplasia of the hip / guest editors: Feza Korkusuz and Muharrem Inan. --
Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2008.
(Clinical orthopaedics and related research, ISSN 0009-921X. ; n. 466, n.4)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Symposium : molecular and surgical advances in osteonecrosis / guest editors: Khaled J. Saleh and Quanjun Cui. --
Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2006.
(Clinical orthopaedics and related research, ISSN 0009-921X. ; n. 466, n.5)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Textbook of musculoskeletal medicine / edited by Michael Hutson and
Richard Ellis. --

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Call#:  WE_140 T37 2006

Trauma and recovery / Judith Lewis Herman. --
New York , N.Y.: Basic Books, 1992.
Call#:  WM 170 H47 1992

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Miscellaneous

British Columbia street atlas [map]. --
Oshawa, Ont.: MapArt, 2008.
Call#:  MAPS_REF.

Canada : symbols of Canada. --
Gatineau, Que.: Canada. Dept. of Canadian Heritage., 2008.
Call#:  AY_414 C15 2008

Commercial vehicle accident reconstruction and investigation / Roy F. Sutphen and Rick W. Varner. --
Tucson, Ariz.: Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company, 2003.
Call#:  WA_275 S87 2003

A Crown of maples : constitutional monarchy in Canada. --
Gatineau, Que.: Canada. Dept. of Canadian Heritage., 2008.
Call#:  AY_414 C25 2008

The Field guide to understanding human error / Sidney Dekker. --
Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2006.
Call#:  TA_169.5 D45 2006

Gardner's commercially important chemicals : synonyms, trade names, and properties / edited by G.W.A. Milne. --
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Interscience, 2005.
Call#:  TP_9 G473 2005

The Goal : a process of ongoing improvement / by Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox ; with interviews by David Whitford. --
Great Barrington, Mass.: North River Press, 2004.
Call#:  PR_9510.9 G64_G6 2004

Handbook of plastics technologies : the complete guide to properties and performance / Charles A. Harper, editor-in-chief. --
New York, N.Y. ; Toronto, Ont.: McGraw-Hill, 2006.
Call#:  TP_1120 H36 2006

Member handbook ; Frequently asked questions (FAQs) / Canadian Standards Association. --
Mississauga, Ont.: Canadian Standards Association, 2008.
Call#:  PAM 1830

Perry's chemical engineers' handbook / prepared by a staff of specialists under the editorial direction of editor-in-chief: Don W. Green. --
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008.
 Call#:  TP_151 C52 2008

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Occupational health & safety

Be sure ... be safe [DVD videorecording] : safety in the healthcare workplace. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
Call#:  WX_185 B43 2008 DVD

Carcinogen surveillance program / principal investigator/applicant:
Dr. Paul Demers. --

Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2007.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2002/03-014

Chronic pain management : guidelines for multidisciplinary program development / edited by Michael E. Schatman, Alexandra Campbell ; foreword by: John D. Loeser. --
New York, N.Y.: Informa Healthcare, 2007.
(Pain management ; 3)
Call#:  WL_704 C589 2007

A Comprehensive guide to the hazardous properties of chemical substances / Pradyot Patnaik. --
Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
Call#:  T_55.3 H3_P37 2007

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)
Call#:  HD_7260 G7_HS(G)258 2008

Doubt is their product : how industry's assault on science threatens your health / David Michaels. --
New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Call#:  WA_670 M53 2008

Emergency response guidebook [electronic resource] : a guidebook for first responders during the initial phase of a dangerous goods/hazardous materials transportation incidents. --
Transport Canada, 2008.
Call#:  Internet

Ergonomics health promotion for B.C. dental offices / principal investigator/applicant: Dr. Lance Rucker. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2006.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2002/03-009

Handbook of OSHA construction safety and health / Charles D. Reese, James Vernon Eidson. --
Boca Raton, Fla.: Taylor & Frances, 2006.
Call#:  TH_443 R44 2006

Hazardous chemicals safety and compliance handbook for the metalworking industries / Richard P. Pohanish, Stanley A. Greene. --
New York, N.Y.: Industrial Press, 2006.
Call#:  TS_210 P54 2006

Health and safety in welding and allied processes / [edited by] Jane Blunt and Nigel C. Balchin. --
Cambridge, England: Welding Institute, 2002.
Call#:  TS_227.8 H43 2002

Health effects of construction materials and construction products / Gerda van Thienen and Ton Spee. --
S.l.: s.n., 2008.
(Journal of Applied Occupational Sciences ; 2008-1)
Call#:  PAM 1826

Human factors in traffic safety / Robert DeWar and Paul Olson ; contributors: Gerson Alexander ... [et al.]. --
Tucson, Ariz.: Lawyers & Judges Publishing, 2007.
Call#:  HE_5614.2 H95 2007

International conference on healthy air - better work 2007, selected presentations ... 2007 29-31, May 2007, Helsinki Finland / guest editors: Kari Reijula, Harri Vainio. --
Helsinki, Finland: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, 2008.
(SJWEH supplements, ISSN 1795-9926 ; suppl.4 (2008))
Call#:  JOURNALS

Making a case for investing in pandemic preparedness, paper presented at the World Conference on Disaster Management, June 15-18, 200, Toronto, Canada / Dr. Amin Mawani. --
Toronto, Ont.: Schulich School of Business, 2008.
Call#:  PAM_1831

Mine health and safety management / edited by Michael Karmis. --
Littleton, Colo.: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001.
Call#:  TN_295 M45 2001

The Pulp and paper technology advanced workforce training and
education series. --

Norcross, Ga.: TAPPI Press, 20006-2007.
(Pulp and paper technology advanced workforce training and education series.)
Call#:  TS_1175 P82 2006-07

Resource road safety practices / Workers' Compensation Board of B.C. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
Call#:  PAM_1825

Safe use of work equipment : Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 / Health and Safety Executive. --
Norwich: HMSO, 2008.
(Guidance on regulations (Health and Safety Executive)
HSE/HSC Legal Guidance (Great Britain, Health and Safety Executive ; Great Britain, Health and Safety Commission) ; L22 (3rd ed.))
Call#:  HD_7260 G7 L_n.22 2008

Stress in policing / Hans Toch ; with contributions by Frankie Y. Bailey and Marty Floss. --
Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2002.
Call#:  HV_7936 J63_T63 2002

Young and new workers - they're worth your attention [DVD videorecording] : profiles of successful young and new worker programs. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
 Call#:  HD_6270 Y65 2008 DVD

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