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Advances in Engineering for Healthcare Safety
various, Ming Chien Chyu
9781907132452
2013
292 pages
6*9
Paperback
Rs. 7495
This collection of papers, edited by Professor Chyu, Texas Technical University, presents a cross section of recent engineering advances in various areas of healthcare safety, to illustrate how engineering can contribute to reducing the risk of medical errors and adverse events. Engineers will benefit from this book by seeing how their expertise can be applied in healthcare safety; healthcare professionals will benefit from the specific and quantitative engineering approaches leading to evidence-based strategies. Thematically, the book covers: Patient safety in surgery; Patient safety in non-surgical procedures; Medication safety; Safety strategies targetting heathcare personnel; Safety strategies targetting healthcare facilities; Geriatric safety; Emergency safety.
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