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New acquisitions in the Library – November/December 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

Advanced facilitation strategies : tools and techniques to master difficult situations / Ingrid Bens. --
San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2005.
Call#:  HD_66 B445 2005

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Engineering & standards

Ergonomics of the thermal environment - risk assessment strategy for the prevention of stress or discomfort in thermal working conditions. --
Geneva: ISO, 2004.
(ISO standard ; 15265)
Call#:  ISO 15265

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Journals

EHS today. --
Skokie, Ill.: Penton Media, 2008-.
Call#:  JOURNALS

International journal of workplace health management. --
Emerald Group Publishing, 2008-.
Call#:  JOURNALS

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Law & workers' compensation

Managing OH&S inspections and search warrants, a CLV special report / Landon P. Young, Ryan J. Conlin. --
Toronto, Ont.: Thomson Carswell, 2008.
(CLV special report.)
Call#:  KN_198.8 O57_Y68 2008

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Medicine & therapies

The 2007 recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection / editor: J. Valentin. --
Orlando. Fla.: Elsevier, 2007.
Call#:  WN_650 N35 2007

Atlas of common pain syndromes / Steven D. Waldman ; color illustrations by Lauren Shavell and Pat Carico. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders Elsevier, 2008.
Call#:  WL_704 W353 2008

Atlas of uncommon pain syndromes / Steven D. Waldman ; original color illustrations by Lauren Shavell and Pat Carico. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders Elsevier, 2008.
Call#:  WL_704 W354 2008

Be still : a narrative on the experience of trauma, rehabilitation, and recovery / by Val Lougheed. --
Calgary, Alta.: Palabras Press, 2008.
Call#:  WB_460 L68 2008

Clinical assessment of malingering and deception / edited by Richard Rogers. --
New York, N.Y. ; London, England: Guilford Press, 2008.
Call#:  W_783 C55 2008

Couturier's occupational and environmental infectious diseases / William E. Wright, editor. --
Beverly Farms, Mass.: OEM Press, 2009.
Call#:  WA_440 C68 2009

Dysphagia / guest editors: Jeffrey B. Palmer. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders, 2008.
(Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, ISSN 1047- 9651 ; v. 19, no. 4)
Call#:  WB_320 P62 v.19,n.4 2008

Handbook of depression / edited by Ian H. Gotlib, Constance L. Hammen. --
New York ; London: Guilford Press, 2009.
Call#:  WM_171 H36 2009

The Neuropsychology handbook / Arthur MacNeil Horton, Danny Wedding, editors. --
New York, N.Y.: Springer Publishing Company, 2008.
Call#:  WL_103.5 N48 2008

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, 2008.
Call#:  WA_400 O44 2008

Papers presented at the annual meeting of the Knee Society / Mark W. Pagnano, guest editor. --
Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2008.
(Clinical orthopaedics and related research, ISSN 0009-921X ; n. 464)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Physician's guide to trends in patient safety technologies. --
S.l.: Vendome Group, 2008.
Call#:  WA_260 P58 2008

Practical orthopedics / Lonnie R. Mercier. --
St Louis ; Toronto: Mosby, 2008.
Call#:  WE_168 M475 2008

Shoulder trauma / guest editor: George S. Athwal. --
Philadelphia, Pa. ; Toronto, Ont.: W.B. Saunders, 2008.
(Orthopedic Clinics of North America, ISSN 0030-5898 ; v.39, n.4)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Textbook of clinical neuropsychology / edited by Joel E. Morgan and
Joseph H. Ricker. --

New York ; London: Taylor & Francis, 2008.
Call#:  WL_300 T48 2008

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Miscellaneous

Addictionary : what you need to know about substance abuse / by Jody Paterson and Lauren Casey. --
Victoria, B.C.: Aspect, 2008.
Call#:  HF_5549.5 D7 P37 2008

Claims management solutions at WorkSafeBC [electronic resource] / presentation by Steve Barnett, Todd Yule and Carole Murray. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_B47 2008

Lunch 'n Learn [DVD videorecording] : stressed out? / with Donna Hutchinson. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Lunch 'n Learn (WorkSafeBC))
Call#:  DCC-69

Lunch 'n Learn [electronic resource] / presentations by Ian Percy, Richard Pimental, and Todd Nicholson. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Lunch 'n Learn (WorkSafeBC))
Call#:  DCC-68

Over my head : a doctor's own story of head injury from the inside looking out / Claudia L. Osborn. --
Kansas City, Mo.: Andrews McMeer Publishing, 1998.
Call#:  DCC-66

Slow dance : a story of stroke, love and disability / Bonnie Sherr Klein, in collaboration with Persimmon Blackbridge. --
Toronto, Ont.: Knopf, 1997.
Call#:  DCC-67

Water quality and treatment : a handbook of community water supplies / Raymond D. Letterman, technical editor. --
New York ; Toronto: McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Call#:  TD_430 A6 1999

The World almanac and book of facts 2009. --
Pleasantville, N.Y.: World Almanac Books, 2009.
Call#:  AY_67 N5_W7 2009

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Occupational health & safety

Acute exposure guideline levels for selected airborne chemicals / Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council. --
Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 2000.
Call#:  Internet

Aerosol sampling : science, standards, instrumentation and applications / James H. Vincent. --
West Sussex, England: John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Call#:  TP_244 A3 V56 2007

All signs point to yes : literacy's impact on workplace health and safety / by Alison Campbell. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Conference Board of Canada, 2008.
(Report (Conference Board of Canada), ISSN 0827-1070)
Call#:  LC_149 C36 2008

Analytical evaluation of dispersion of exhaust from rooftop stacks on buildings / Ted Stathopoulos, Bodhisatta Hajra, Ali Bahloul. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; R-576)
Call#:  Internet

Cellular phone use and driving : a dangerous combination / Ontario Medical Association. --
S.l.: Ontario Medical Association, 2008.
Call#:  PAM_836

Comparative analysis of lockout, programs and procedures applied to industrial machines / Yukin Chinniah ... [et al.]. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; R-575)
Call#:  Internet

CPR and first aid skill retention / principal investigator/applicant:
Gregory Anderson. --

Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2006.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-IG06

Definitions, conversions, and calculations for occupational safety and health professionals / Edward W. Finucane. --
Boca Raton ; Washington, D.C.: Lewis Publishers, 2006.
Call#:  T_55 A15_F56 2006

A European campaign on risk assessment. --
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2008.
(Magazine of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work ; No. 11)
Call#:  HD_7260 M37_No.11 2008

From commitment to action : how CEOs can transform health and safety. --
Ottawa, Ont.: Conference Board of Canada, 2008.
Call#:  PAM 1836

Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety / Benjamin O. Alli. --
Geneva: International Labour Office, 2008.
Call#:  HD_7262 A44 2008

Health effects of nanoparticles / Claude Ostiguy ... [et al.]. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; A-589)
Call#:  Internet

Inter-rater reliability assessment of an OH&S management audit tool for healthcare / principal investigator/applicant: Waqar Mughal. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2007.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-DG06

The Meaning of work, mental health and organizational commitment /
Estelle Morin. --

Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; R-585)
Call#:  Internet

OHS Canada presents a measure of security : tips, advice and cautions for building a safe and secure workplace / by Angela Stelmakowich. --
Toronto, Ont.: Business Information Group, 2007.
Call#:  PAM 1838

On-site emergency response planning guide : for office, manufacturing and industrial operations / Richard T. Vulpitta. --
Itasca, Ill.: National Safety Council, 2002.
Call#:  T_55 V85 2002

A Pilot study to develop guidelines for reducing tree planter injuries / by Suzanne Kinney ... [et al.] ; principal investigator/applicant:
Ernst Stjernberg. --

Richmond, B.C.: WorkSafeBC, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2003/04-DG10

Prevention guide : safe handling of hazardous drugs. --
Montreal: Association Paritaire pour la Sante et la Securite due Travail du Secteur Affaires sociales, 2008.
Call#:  Internet

Reducing cytotoxic drug exposure in healthcare : determinants influencing cleaning effectiveness / principal investigator/applicants: Prescillia Chua, Winnie Chu. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-DG03

A Review of evaluations of social marketing campaigns in occupational injury, disease or disability prevention / principal investigator/applicant:
Cameron Mustard. --

Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2007.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2005-SC12

Special issue : workplace vibration exposures: characterization, assessment and ergonomic intervention / edited by Subhash Rakheja and R.G. Dong. --
Amsterdam ; New York: Elsevier Science, 2008.
(International journal of industrial ergonomics. ; v.38, n.9-10)
Call#:  JOURNALS

Standing operating procedures for developing acute exposure guideline levels for hazardous chemicals / Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council. --
Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 2001.
Call#:  Internet

Strategic approach to preventing occupational stress / Jean-Pierre Brun, Caroline Biron, Hans Ivers. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; R-577)
Call#:  Internet

Sustaining health care professionals during pandemic influenza: a pre-incident pilot project / principal investigator/applicant: Dr. David Kuhl. --
Richmond, B.C.: WorkSafeBC, 2007.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2005-OD06

Systematic review of process and implementation of participatory ergonomic (PE) interventions : stakeholder engagement / principal investigator/applicant: Dwayne Van Eerd. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-DG01

Training for a non-toxic workplace / principal investigator/applicant:
Mae Burrows. --

Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2008.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-IG18

Ultrasound guided dextrose injections as a new treatment for chronic overuse tendon injuries / principal investigator/applicant: Jack Taunton. --
Richmond, B.C.: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, 2007.
(Focus on tomorrow (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia))
Call#:  HD_7816 C26_F66 #RS2006-DG05

Wildland firefighter health risks and respiratory protection / Claire Austin. --
Montreal, Que.: IRSST, 2008.
(Studies and research projects ; R-572)
Call#:  Internet

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