Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices: Proceedings of the AHFE 2021...

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Jay Kalra Nancy J. Lightner

Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices

Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare...

Jay Kalra, Nancy J. Lightner, Redha Taiar

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Springer Nature Switzerland AG
08 July 2021

Management & management techniques; Public health & preventive medicine; Occupational medicine; Biomedical engineering; Engineering: general

Series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

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This book is concerned with human factors and ergonomics research and developments in the design and use of systems and devices for effective and safe healthcare delivery. It reports on approaches for improving healthcare devices so that they better fit to people’s, including special population’s needs. It also covers assistive devices aimed at reducing occupational risks of health professionals as well as innovative strategies for error reduction, and more effective training and education methods for healthcare workers and professionals. Equal emphasis is given to digital technologies and to physical, cognitive and organizational aspects, which are considered in an integrated manner, so as to facilitate a systemic approach for improving the quality and safety of healthcare service. The book also includes a special section dedicated to innovative strategies for assisting caregivers’, patients’, and people’s needs during pandemic. Based on papers presented at the AHFE 2021 Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, held virtually on 25–29 July, 2021, from USA, the book offers a timely reference guide to both researchers and healthcare professionals involved in the design of medical systems and managing healthcare settings, as well as to healthcare counselors and global health organizations.

Edited by: Jay Kalra, Nancy J. Lightner, Redha Taiar
Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Publication: Switzerland
Edition: 1st ed. 2021
Volume: 263
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm,
Weight: 1.246kg
ISBN: 9783030807436
ISBN 10: 3030807436
Series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Pages: 808
Publication Date: 08 July 2021
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active