Canadian Books and Documents for Health Libraries
 
October 2014
About Canadian Electronic Library

Marking its 10th Anniversary in 2015, CEL is a collection of Canadian books and documents licensed for library use. Over 55,000 titles are made available for licensing under several models, including subscription and perpetual access. CEL is provided on the ebrary platform.

Canadian Publishers Collection, the centrepiece of CEL, offers over 15,000 titles from over 70 publishers on an affordable subscription plan, which makes all titles available to all users all the time, eliminating wait time frustrations. Another 3000 are available for purchase only.

Canadian Public Documents is a collection of monographs of lasting reference value harvested from the sites of thousands of public agencies on a regular basis. All documents are provided under a perpetual access license.  Over 37,000 titles are included currently, with hundreds added each month.

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About desLibris (pronounced "day-LEE-bris")

Introduced on Canada Day 2014, desLibris is an alternate platform for CEL content. It also functions as a discovery site for Canadian books and documents. On the public site, over 55,000 titles are presented in preview form along with links to publisher sites. With an affordable subscription, libraries may provide full content online access to patrons.


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About this newsletter

This monthly newsletter, aimed at libraries specializing in Health Sciences, provides a small sampling of highlights chosen from the thousands of titles delivered on these platforms. 

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Books

Alzheimer's Disease : The Complete Introduction
An Introduction to Health Policy
Canadian Scholars' Press 2009
Bethune in Spain
McGill-Queen's University Press 2014
Colonizing Bodies : Aboriginal Health and Healing in British Columbia 1900-1950
UBC Press 1998
Community Mental Health in Canada : Policy, Theory, and Practice
UBC Press 2006
Field Exercises : How Veterans are Healing Themselves through Farming and Outdoor Activities
New Society Publishers 2014
First Do No Harm : Making Sense of Canadian Health Reform
UBC Press 2003
First Stage Trauma Treatment : A Guide for Mental Health Professionals Working with Women
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 2003
Gender, Health, and Popular Culture : Historical Perspectives
Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2011
Grow a Sustainable Diet : Planning and Growing to Feed Ourselves and the Earth
New Society Publishers 2014
Healing Traditions : The Mental Health of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada, With a Foreword by Georges Henry Erasmus
UBC Press 2008
Life Stages and Native Women : Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine
University of Manitoba Press 2011
Mental Health and Canadian Society : Historical Perspectives
McGill-Queen's University Press 2006
Postpartum Depression : A Guide for Front-Line Health and Social Service Providers
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 2005
Poverty in Canada : Implications for Health and Quality of Life
Canadian Scholars' Press 2011
Psoriasis Coach : How to Beat It with Probiotics
General Store Publishing House 2014
Schizophrenia : Medicine's Mystery - Society's Shame
Bridgeross Communications 2008
Shot in the Head : A Sister's Memoir, A Brother's Struggle
Bridgeross Communications 2014
Social Determinants of Health : Canadian Perspectives
Canadian Scholars' Press and Women's Press 2004
Staying Alive : Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care
Canadian Scholars' Press 2010
The Black Doctors of Colonial Lima : Science, Race, and Writing in Colonial and Early Republican Peru
McGill-Queen's University Press 2014
The Health Effects of Cannabis
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 1999
Wasting Away : The Undermining of Canadian Health Care
Oxford University Press Canada 2003
Why I Walk : Taking a Step in the Right Direction
New Society Publishers 2014
Public Documents
A Prescription for Legislative Reform: Improving Privacy Protection in BC's Health Sector
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia 2014
Breast Cancer Screening in Racialized Women: Implications for Health Equity
Wellesley Institute 2014
Building Better Health Care: Policy Opportunities for Ontario
Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity 2014
Canadian Tuberculosis Standards (7th Edition)
Public Health Agency of Canada 2014
Chronic Disease Management in Primary Health Care: A Demonstration of EMR Data for Quality and Health System Monitoring
Canadian Institute for Health Information 2014
Community Water Fluoridation in Canada: Trends, Benefits, and Risks
National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health 2014
Economic and Social Integration of Immigrant Live-in Caregivers in Canada
Institute for Research on Public Policy 2014
Essential Elements of Nursing Documentation: A Rapid Review
Peel Public Health 2014
Exposure to Onscreen Tobacco in Movies among Ontario Youth, 2004-2013
Ontario Tobacco Research Unit 2014
From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools
Aboriginal Healing Foundation 2008
Health Care Workers' Risk Perceptions of Personal and Work Activities and Willingness to Report for Work during an Influenza Pandemic
Centre interuniversitaire sur le risque, les politiques économiques et l'emploi 2014
Health Inequalities and the Social Determinants of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health 2009
HPV Infections and Head and Neck Cancers
National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases 2014
Management of Stage I Seminoma
Cancer Care Ontario 2014
Quality of Healthcare in Canada: A Chartbook
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation 2010
Schizophrenia in Canada: The Social and Economic Case for a Collaborative Model of Care
Public Policy Forum 2014
Social Determinants of Health: The Canadian Facts
York University School of Health Policy and Management 2010
Testing Vitamin B12 Levels in Neuropathy, Alopecia, Dizziness, and Fatigue: A Rapid Review
Health Quality Ontario 2014
The Sociocultural Environment and Lifestyle Habits of Adolescents: A Better Understanding for Action
Institut national de santé publique du Québec 2014
The Value of Caregiver Time: Costs of Support and Care for Individuals Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary 2014
They Came for the Children: Canada, Aboriginal Peoples, and Residential Schools
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada 2012
What Is the Effectiveness of Supervised Injection Services?
Ontario HIV Treatment Network 2014
Wireless Device Use and Patient Monitoring Equipment in Any Healthcare Delivery Setting: A Review of Safety and Guidelines
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2014
Working with Families to Promote Safe Sleep for Infants 0-12 Months of Age
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario 2014
Youth Homelessness in Canada: Implications for Policy and Practice
Canadian Homelessness Research Network 2013
Sincerely,
 
Bob Gibson
desLibris / Canadian Electronic Library  
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