Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety - Proceedings on the International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety (HEPS 2005), Florence, Italy, 30 March-2 April 2005 (Hardcover)

Incorporating the work of an international team of researchers and professionals, this book examines the complex and challenging issues involved with risk management and patient safety. Taking a systemic and interdisciplinary approach, the book discusses: *System reliability and patient safety *Leadership, staff well-being and care quality *Healthcare organization and information systems *Risk managementa and communication *Usability of medical and surgical devices *Environmental design in hospital *Occupational ergonomics and safety *Human alertness and performance Comprising papers presented at the International Conference on Healthcare Ergonomics Systems and Patient Safety (HEPS 2005), this book will be a welcome addition to those working in the fields of clinical safety, ergonomics, and healthcare.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2005
First published:	March 2005
Editors:	Riccardo Tartaglia • Sebastiano Bagnara • Tommaso Bellandi • Sara Albolino
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover •  CD-ROM
Pages:	562
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-37782-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General
LSN:	0-415-37782-X
Barcode:	9780415377829

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