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Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2013: Proceedings of the international conference on Ergonomics & Human Factors 2013, Cambridge, UK, 15-18 April 2013

Published:

April 09, 2013

Editor(s):

Martin Anderson

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people’s interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 27 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series.This book presents the proceedings of the …

Paperback

$139.95

Rail Human Factors: Supporting reliability, safety and cost reduction

Published:

February 19, 2013

Editor(s):

Nastaran Dadashi; Anita Scott; John R Wilson; Ann Mills

The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owners, rail operating companies, system developers, regulators and national and trans-national …

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$159.95

Rail Human Factors around the World: Impacts on and of People for Successful Rail Operations

Published:

September 13, 2012

Editor(s):

John R Wilson; Ann Mills; Theresa Clarke; Jane Rajan; Nastaran Dadashi

Paperback

$159.95

Advances in Human Aspects of Healthcare

Published:

July 17, 2012

Editor(s):

Vincent G. Duffy

Now more than ever, the design of systems and devices for effective and safe healthcare delivery has taken center stage. And the importance of human factors and ergonomics in achieving this goal can’t be ignored. Underlining the utility of research in achieving effective design, Advances in Human …

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$79.95

Advances in Physical Ergonomics and Safety

Published:

July 10, 2012

Editor(s):

Tareq Z. Ahram; Waldemar Karwowski

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 …

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$79.95

Safety and Human Error in Engineering Systems

Published:

July 05, 2012

Author(s):

B.S. Dhillon

In an approach that combines coverage of safety and human error into a single volume, Safety and Human Error in Engineering Systems eliminates the need to consult many different and diverse sources for those who need information about both topics. The book begins with an introduction to aspects of …

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$99.95

Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2012: Proceedings of the international conference on Ergonomics & Human Factors 2012, Blackpool, UK, 16-19 April 2012

Published:

April 16, 2012

Editor(s):

Martin Anderson

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people’s interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 25 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series. This book presents the proceedings of the …

Paperback

$139.95

Safety Management: Near Miss Identification, Recognition, and Investigation

Published:

February 27, 2012

Author(s):

Ron C. McKinnon

Close calls, narrow escapes, or near hits. History has shown repeatedly that these "near-miss" incidents often precede loss producing events, but are largely ignored or go unreported because nothing (no injury, damage or loss) happened. Thus, many opportunities to prevent the accidents that the …

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$99.95

Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety, Second Edition

Published:

November 09, 2011

Editor(s):

Pascale Carayon

The first edition of Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety took the medical and ergonomics communities by storm with in-depth coverage of human factors and ergonomics research, concepts, theories, models, methods, and interventions and how they can be applied in …

Hardback

$157.95

Patient Safety: An Engineering Approach

Published:

November 08, 2011

Author(s):

B.S. Dhillon

With unintended harm during hospital care costing billions of dollars to the world economy, not to mention millions of deaths each year, it’s no wonder the issue is equally front and center in the minds of healthcare providers and the public. Although the issue has been tackled in journal articles …

Hardback

$93.95

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