I am very pleased to announce that Connie Flook has joined our MHIKNET
Library Services team as Library Assistant. Connie is a recent graduate of
the Library Technician program at Red River College.
Her contact information is:
Email. mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca <mailto:mhiknet@umanitoba.ca?subject=MHIKNET>
Phone. 204-789-3804
Toll-Free. 1-877-789-3804
Welcome Connie!
Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP
Outreach Services Librarian
MHIKNET Library Services
Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library
University of Manitoba
email: <mailto:orvie_dingwall@umanitoba.ca> orvie_dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca
phone: 204.977.5660
website: <http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/>
http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/
You may be interested in the following reports:
Falk W, Mendelsohn M, Jhartarson J. Fiscal sustainability and the
transformation of Canada's healthcare system: a shifting gears report.
Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation, University of Toronto. 2011 Oct.
http://www.mowatcentre.ca/research-topic-mowat.php?mowatResearchID=41
This report is intended to help facilitate informed, strategic, long-term
decision making in healthcare in Canada, and is part of the Shifting Gears
series.
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Guidelines
and recommendations for ADHD in children and adolescents. CADTH. 2011 Oct.
http://cadth.ca/media/pdf/RC0290_ADHD_Children_Adolescents_overview.pdf
This report summarizes the current clinical evidence and findings of
guidelines and recommendations. It was designed to explore the current
utilization patterns and costs associated with the use of long- and
short-acting ADHD medications.
Beaton E, Barthos S, Alexander A. In our words: what alcohol looks like in
our towns. Municipal Alcohol Project (Nova Scotia). 2011 Nov.
http://www.wolfville.ca/what-alcohol-looks-like-in-our-towns.html
This innovative project was designed to understand and illuminate
alcohol-related harms in three Nova Scotia municipalities. Using key
informants, the goal was to engage community members to paint an honest,
unflinching picture of the alcohol-related harms in their communities. This
report reveals their findings.
Fitzpatrick-Lewis D, Hodgson N, Ciliska D. Breast cancer screening.
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. 2011 Oct.
http://www.canadiantaskforce.ca/recommendations/2011_01_eng.html
Presents recommendations for routine mammography, MRI, clinical breast exam,
and breast self exams. Documentation includes a clinician 1-page
recommendation, 5-page recommendation published in CMAJ, and a systematic
review.
Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP
Outreach Services Librarian
MHIKNET Library Services
Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library
University of Manitoba
email: <mailto:orvie_dingwall@umanitoba.ca> orvie_dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca
phone: 204.977.5660
website: <http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/>
http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/