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  • The Fevered World

    A Novel of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

    by Dee Andrews ...
    For readers of Emma Donoghue’s The Pull of the Stars and Kristin Hannah’s The Women—a story of a father and daughter on the medical front of the Spanish Flu and World War I, each fighting the same invisible enemy from opposite sides of the world.When duties collide, how do you choose?On the Kansas prairie, as The Great War rages in Europe, Dr. Lorne Miller confronts a mysterious illness swiftly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Human Factors Issues in Combat Identification

    Edited by Robert Herz, Dee Andrews, Mark Wolf ...
    Series series Human Factors in Defence
    This edited book presents an array of approaches on how human factors theory and research addresses the challenges associated with combat identification. Special emphasis is placed on reducing human error that leads to fratricide, which is the unintentional death or injury of friendly personnel by friendly weapons during an enemy engagement. Although fratricide has been a concern since humans ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • What Went Wrong?

    Case Histories of Process Plant Disasters and How They Could Have Been Avoided

    by Trevor Kletz ...
    "What Went Wrong?" has revolutionized the way industry views safety. The new edition continues and extends the wisdom, innovations and strategies of previous editions, by introducing new material on recent incidents, and adding an extensive new section that shows how many accidents occur through simple miscommunications within the organization, and how strightforward changes in design can often ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • Safety Critical Systems Handbook

    A Straight forward Guide to Functional Safety, IEC 61508 (2010 EDITION) and Related Standards, Including Process IEC 61511 and Machinery IEC 62061 and ISO 13849

    by David J. Smith, Kenneth G. L. Simpson ...
    Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightfoward Guide to Functional Safety, IEC 61508 (2010 Edition) and Related Standards, Including Process IEC 61511 and Machinery IEC 62061 AND ISO 13849, Third Edition, offers a practical guide to the functional safety standard IEC 61508. The book is organized into three parts. Part A discusses the concept of functional safety and the need to express targets ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • The Dragon in the Cockpit

    How Western Aviation Concepts Conflict with Chinese Value Systems

    by Hung Sying Jing, Allen Batteau ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Human Factors for Flight Operations
    The purpose of The Dragon in the Cockpit is to enhance the mutual understanding between Western aviation human-factors practitioners and the Chinese aviation community by describing some of the fundamental Chinese cultural characteristics pertinent to the field of flight safety. China’s demand for air transportation is widely expected to increase further, and the Chinese aviation community are now ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Managing for World Class Safety

    by James Melville Stewart ...
    Despite the extensive literature on safety, few tools have been available to help managers quantitatively assess the level of safety management and the quality of the safety practices in organizations. In his consulting practice, Dr. Jim Stewart, a former executive at DuPont, developed such a method, crafting a safety survey centering on a comprehensive questionnaire for employees at all levels, ... Read more

    $129.00 USD

  • Contextual Inquiry for Medical Device Design

    Edited by Mary Beth Privitera ...
    Contextual Inquiry for Medical Device Design helps users understand the everyday use of medical devices and the way their usage supports the development of better products and increased market acceptance. The text explains the concept of contextual inquiry using real-life examples to illustrate its application. Case studies provide a frame of reference on how contextual inquiry is successfully ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Improving Maintenance and Reliability Through Cultural Change

    by Stephen J. Thomas ...
    This unique and innovative book explains how to improve your maintenance and reliability performance at the plant level by changing the organizations culture. It is specifically intended for middle managers in the manufacturing and process industries. This book demystifies the concept of organizational culture and links it with the eight elements of change: leadership, work process, structure, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Simplicity in Safety Investigations

    A Practitioner's Guide to Applying Safety Science

    by Ian Long ...
    This innovative book aims to bring the science of safety into a simple and practical approach to investigating workplace incidents. As a basis, it uses the ideas of some of the great safety science thinkers of our time. These include Sidney Dekker, Todd Conklin, Erik Hollnagel, Daniel Kahneman, James Reason and Dylan Evans, alongside others and the author’s own extensive industry experience ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Chemical Process Safety

    Learning from Case Histories

    by Roy E. Sanders ...
    Chemical Process Safety: Learning from Case Histories, Fourth Edition gives insight into eliminating specific classes of hazards while also providing real case histories with valuable lessons to be learned. This edition also includes practical sections on mechanical integrity, management of change, and incident investigation programs, along with a list of helpful resources. The information ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety

    for the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety

    by Wise Global Training Ltd ...
    Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety is aligned directly to the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.Concisely written by a highly experienced team, this full colour reference provides complete coverage of the syllabus, including chapters on fire hazards, risk management and emergency response. It will ensure that you are fully equipped with the ... Read more

    $180.00 USD

  • Pricing Lives

    Guideposts for a Safer Society

    by W. Kip Viscusi ...
    How society’s undervaluing of life puts all of us at risk—and the groundbreaking economic measure that can fix itLike it or not, sometimes we need to put a monetary value on people's lives. In the past, government agencies used the financial "cost of death" to monetize the mortality risks of regulatory policies, but this method vastly undervalued life. Pricing Lives tells the story of how the ... Read more

    $22.39 USD