Handbook of Modern Hospital Safety, Second Edition

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare is one of the industries with the highest injury rates. This long overdue second edition of William Charney's seminal work covers exposure paradigms and offers solutions and models of protection. Extensively updated, the new edition includes new information on technology to protect healthcare workers, discussions of threats in the form of emerging infectious diseases, and coverage of new legislation and regulations. This edition also offers R&D for needle technology, new data on interventions, recent research on occupational health and safety for healthcare workers, and insight into the philosophy of creating a Safety Culture.