Industrial Health category: 2135 books
by Dr. Heidi Forbes Öste
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Expectations and demands in the changing contemporary workplace are driven by emergent technologies. Ubiquitous in nature, they are designed to enhance human and organization potential. These technologies provide access to information and connection at all times. They are increasingly reliant on human...
by Bill Runciman, Alan Merry, Merrilyn Walton
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
As more and more people survive into old age, the burden of caring for them becomes greater and greater. Although it is now possible to alleviate many of the afflictions that beset mankind, no society can afford to pay for all the healthcare that is now available or technically possible. People working...
Electrical Safety Code Manual
A Plain Language Guide to National Electrical Code, OSHA and NFPA 70E
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Safety in any workplace is extremely important. In the case of the electrical industry, safety is critical and the codes and regulations which determine safe practices are both diverse and complicated. Employers, electricians, electrical system designers, inspectors, engineers and architects must...
Safety Law
Legal Aspects in Occupational Safety and Health
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Safety professionals must prepare every day to safeguard their employees in the workplace. Additionally, part of every safety professional’s responsibility is to safeguard their organization when a compliance inspection is conducted by federal, OSHA, or a state plan agency. Safety professionals...
CBRN Protection
Managing the Threat of Chemical, Biological, Radioactive and Nuclear Weapons
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Originating in the armed forces of the early 20th century, weapons based on chemical, biological or nuclear agents have become an everpresent threat that has not vanished after the end of the cold war. Since the technology to produce these agents is nowadays available to
many countries and organizations,...
Assessing Command and Control Effectiveness
Dealing with a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Assessing Command and Control Effectiveness: Dealing with a Changing World offers a description of the current state of Command and Control (C2) research in imperfect settings, showing how a research process should assess, analyse and communicate results to the development cycle of methods, work,...
Rehabilitation
A Post-critical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Rehabilitation is dedicated to helping people not only survive, but also thrive. Despite this complex goal, the organizing principles of rehabilitation still rely on biomedicine to construct disability as a problem of impaired bodies. Rehabilitation professionals are committed to helping to enhance people's lives, but many struggle with how to do s
Handbook of Nanosafety
Measurement, Exposure and Toxicology
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Handbook of Nanosafety: Measurement, Exposure and Toxicology, written by leading international experts in nanosafety, provides a comprehensive understanding of engineered nanomaterials (ENM), current international nanosafety regulation, and how ENM can be safely handled in the workplace.
Increasingly,...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Completely updated version this classic reference covers both physical hazards and biological agents
Provides updated information on protecting workers from proven and possible health risks from manual material handling, extremes of temperature and pressure, ionizing and non-ionizing (magnetic...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2001
With the recent changes in the health care industry, surgeons face increasing pressure to devote their time to their clinical activities, thus limiting their research efforts. It is essential that young and creative individuals are encouraged to perform research and are given incentives to participate...
Perfumes and Cosmetics their Preparation and Manufacture
A Complete and Practical Treatise for the Use of the Perfumer and Cosmetic Manufacturer, Covering the Origin and Selection of Essential Oils and other Perfume Materials, The Compounding of Perfumes and the Perfuming of Cosmetics
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
First published in 1915, this volume contains a detailed guide to the preparation and manufacture of perfumes and cosmetics, originally intended for professional perfumers and cosmetic manufacturers. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of practical and useful information, and it is highly...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This edited collection of articles addresses aspects of medical care in which human error is associated with unanticipated adverse outcomes. For the purposes of this book, human error encompasses mismanagement of medical care due to:
* inadequacies or ambiguity in the design of a medical device or...
by Patrick A. Michaud
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Accident Prevention and OSHA Compliance contains all the information you need to reduce or avoid injuries, illnesses, fires, and equipment damage resulting from an accident. The book provides valuable insight into how OSHA conducts its inspections and how to avoid losses and increase profits by complying...
You can tell a Book by its Cover
A lesson in Hygiene, etiquette, and courtesy For the Food, Health, and Hospitality industries
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
The opinions offered in this book are strictly those; opinions. My observations, experiences and my dismay are documented in such a way as to share, and alert others; in the hopes that the future could change, before it might be too late. The fact is the fact. I believe that all service providers, whether...