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020 _a9781439870228 (ebook : PDF)
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_b.A34 2013
092 _a610.285
_bA244
245 0 0 _aAdvances in human aspects of healthcare
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Vincent G. Duffy.
260 _aBoca Raton, Fla. :
_bCRC Press,
_c2013.
300 _axvi, 745 p. :
_bill. (some col.).
490 1 _aAdvances in human factors and ergonomics series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _asection 1. Assessing ergonomic characteristics in biomedical technologies -- section 2. Communications, systems support and healthcare informatics -- section 3. How to improve quality of ergonomics in healthcare -- section 4. Physical aspects and risk factors for patients and caregivers -- section 5. Patient care, patient safety and medical error -- section 6. Medical user centered design -- section 7. Human modeling and patient users of medical devices -- section 8. Measures and validation in healthcare -- section 9. Medical devices and special populations -- section 10. Collaboration and learning in healthcare systems -- section 11. Organizational aspects in healthcare.
520 _a"This book discusses how human factors and ergonomics principles can be applied to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care. The topics will include the design of work environments to improve satisfaction and well-being of patients, healthcare providers, and professionals. The utility of this area of research is to aid the design of systems and devices for effective and safe healthcare delivery"--
_cProvided by publisher.
530 _aAlso available in print edition.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aMedical care
_xData processing.
650 0 _aWork environment.
650 0 _aMedical care
_xSafety measures.
650 0 _aHuman engineering.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aDuffy, Vincent G.
776 1 _z9781439870211 (hardback)
830 0 _aAdvances in human factors and ergonomics series.
856 4 0 _uhttp://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439870228
_qapplication/PDF
_zDistributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access.
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