Sue Bradley, Health Librarian, Consultant, Vancouver BC

Sue M. Bradley,
Health librarian, PhD, MLIS

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Introduction

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Sue Bradley has a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree from the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies at UBC. She has a strong background in scientific research, and is working to deepen her expertise in health librarianship and knowledge translation. Bradley has a PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Calgary, and completed post-doctoral studies at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Bradley is currently working on search projects with psychiatrists at UBC. She was the winner of the 2010 Login Canada Student Paper Prize.

Contact information

• Sue M. Bradley. PhD, MLIS
• Consultant medical librarian
• Vancouver BC, Canada.
• sue.slais@gmail.com
• 604-733-0214

Presentations

• Bradley S, Giustini D. GoPubMed versus PubReMiner for analyzing PubMed search results: a head to head comparison of two free web ‘data mining’ tools. 2011 CHLA/ABSC Conference, Calgary, Alberta. (June 2011)

Publications

Paper award

• Bradley SM. Examination of the clinical queries and systematic review “hedges” in EMBASE and MEDLINE. JCHLA / JABSC. 2010;32(2):27-37. Winner of the 2010 Login Canada Prize.
  • Giustini D. Search Principle Blog. SLAIS Student Sue Bradley Wins 2010 Login Canada Paper Prize.
• Sahni V, Kosatsky T, Bradley SM. Radon testing: evidence supporting the development of criteria to facilitate screening British Columbia residences according to a 200 Bq/m3 guideline. Environmental Health Reviews. 2008;52(3):74-81.
• NCCEH (Bradley SM, Choice E, Copes R). Effective interventions to reduce indoor radon levels, 2008.
• NCCEH (Bradley SM, Choice E, Copes R). Residential Indoor Radon Testing, 2008.

Posters

• Giustini D, Hooker D, Li X, Bradley S. Bridging a gap between MLIS students at UBC and health librarians: a case resport from 2006-2010. CHLA/ABSC Annual Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 2009

Collaboration with other librarians

• HLWIKI Canada Advisory