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  • Handbook of Modern Hospital Safety

    Edited by William Charney ...
    It is ironic that those whose job it is to save lives often find themselves injured in the course of performing their duties. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers have higher injury rates than agriculture workers, miners, and construction workers. The Handbook of Modern Hospital Safety, Second Edition covers exposure paradigms and offers solutions and models of ... Read more

    $305.00 USD

  • Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Threat to Occupational Health in the U.S. and Canada

    Edited by William Charney ...
    Series series Public Administration and Public Policy
    Hospitals in the US and Canada are ill-prepared for the threat of emerging infectious diseases, especially in the area of protecting healthcare workers, nurses, doctors, and first responders from transmissions. Current protocols from guideline agencies and health organizations and health departments that include state pandemic flu plans do not foll ... Read more

    $245.00 USD

  • Epidemic of Medical Errors and Hospital-Acquired Infections

    Systemic and Social Causes

    by William Charney ...
    This book explores the issues surrounding medical errors and examines the science behind possible solutions. It creates a more efficient dialogue that will produce a more systemic targeting of the causes of medical errors and HAIs. The author elucidates the problems, including the complex issues of money and ethics. He uses statistical data to build the case for systemic change and re-confirms ... Read more

    $135.00 USD

  • Back Injury Among Healthcare Workers

    Causes, Solutions, and Impacts

    Edited by William Charney, Anne Hudson ...
    Back injury among healthcare providers is an increasingly visible issue in the occupational health and safety arena. This book presents the latest research and information on this topic from an epidemiological, legal, and equipment manufacturing point of view. Using case histories from a number of injured healthcare workers, the book analyzes back injuries from the worker's point of view and gives ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • Microbial Transformations of Steroids

    A Handbook

    by William Charney, Hershel L. Herzog ...
    Microbial Transformations of Steroids: A Handbook aims to provide those who wish to use microbial transformations of steroids with a single source book starting from 1937 to the present. The handbook first offers information on the history of the microbial transformations of organic compounds, including earliest works on the study of nonsteroids and steroids; significance of discovery of anti ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

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  • ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

    Edited by David Snashall, Dipti Patel ...
    Series series ABC Series
    This new edition of Occupational and Environmental Medicine concentrates more on the newer kinds of occupational disease including those (like “RSI” and pesticide poisoning) where exposure and effects are difficult to understand. There is specific emphasis on work, health and wellbeing, with links to public health, health promotion, the value of work, disabled people at work, the aging workforce, ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Health Protection

    Principles and practice

    Edited by Samuel Ghebrehewet, Alex G. Stewart, David Baxter, Paul Shears, David Conrad, Merav Kliner ...
    Health Protection: Principles and practice is a practical guide for practitioners working at all levels in public health and health protection, including those with a non-specialist background. It is the first textbook in health protection to address all three domains within the field (communicable disease control; emergency preparedness, resilience and response (EPRR); and environmental public ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Too Big to Succeed

    Profiteering in American Medicine

    by Russell J. Andrews MD DEd ...
    Medicine in the United States is big business. We spend 50 percent more on health care per capita than other developed countries, but a multitude of measures indicate that we are not getting health-care value for our money. In Too Big to Succeed, author Dr. Russell J. Andrews details why health care in America has become more expensive but less effective and outlines a new paradigm for health-care ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Apollo's Arrow

    The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

    by Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...
    A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Uncontrolled Spread

    Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic

    by Scott Gottlieb ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Uncontrolled Spread is everything you'd hope: a smart and insightful account of what happened and, currently, the best guide to what needs to be done to avoid a future pandemic." — Wall Street Journal"Informative and well paced."— The Guardian"An intense ride through the pandemic with chilling details of what really happened. It is also sprinkled with note... ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation, Second Edition

    by J. Mark Melhourn MD ...
    This second edition publication is an essential resource for health care professionals who need to make informed, evidence-based decisions that determine causation for injury and work-related conditions. Users are able to strengthen their opinion by linking clinical findings to a specific cause—whether related to the workplace, genetic makeup, a unique event or a combination of factors. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Big One

    How We Must Prepare for Future Deadly Pandemics

    by Mark Olshaker, Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH ...
    **WINNER of the 2026 Society of Midland Authors' Award for Adult Nonfiction | A 2025 Booklist Editors' Choice Pick | A New York Post Best Book of 2025As bad as Covid-19 was, the next pandemic could be worse—but we have the tools to prepare, as revealed in this urgent, gripping warning by the New York Times bestselling authors of Deadliest Enemy.**The Covid-19 pandemic was the most devastating ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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