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Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series
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...
To Be Published July 12th 2012 by CRC Press
This book combines coverage of safety and human factors in engineering into a single volume, eliminating the need to consult many different and diverse sources to obtain desired information. It discusses mathematical concepts necessary to understanding material presented in subsequent chapters. The...
To Be Published July 15th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Ergonomics Design & Mgmt. Theory & Applications
Commonly used throughout the world, manual lifting tasks—whether simple or complex—all involve variable loads, postures, and movements. This practical guide discusses how to analyze the intricate lifting function and prevent injury during its execution. Outlining revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (...
To Be Published July 16th 2012 by CRC Press
Providing the practical tools needed by safety officials to assess hazardous energy situations in equipment, machines, and systems, this book includes reviews of hundreds of accident summaries, explains the effects of hazardous energy on humans, defines risk-based versus deterministic strategies...
To Be Published July 24th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series
Based on recent research, this book discusses physical ergonomics, which is concerned with human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics as they relate to physical activity. Topics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related...
To Be Published July 29th 2012 by CRC Press
To Be Published August 9th 2012 by Taylor & Francis
Written for those who understand the basic theories of ergonomics and are ready to put them into practice, this book provides a guide for solving ergonomics problems, including the essential tools for implementing and managing an ergonomically sound environment. It presents a methodology for...
To Be Published August 14th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
From the tragic shootings at Columbine to recent deaths of students that stem from bullying, it is apparent that school safety is a critical issue. In addition to students, faculty is also at risk due to exposure to safety issues in the physical work environment. This book presents school safety...
To Be Published September 3rd 2012 by CRC Press
Designated as the Primary Study Reference for those preparing for the Certified Hazard Control Manager (CHCM) credential, this text outlines the importance of using management and leadership principles to improve hazard control and safety management effectiveness in organizations of all sizes and...
To Be Published February 14th 2013 by CRC Press
To Be Published February 14th 2013 by CRC Press
