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Normal Accidents
Language: en
Pages: 462
Authors: Charles Perrow
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-12 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Normal Accidents analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety--building i
Preventing Teen Motor Crashes
Language: en
Pages: 77
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-23 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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From a public health perspective, motor vehicle crashes are among the most serious problems facing teenagers. Even after more than six months of being licensed
There Are No Accidents
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Jessie Singer
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-02-28 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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A journalist recounts the surprising history of accidents and reveals how they’ve come to define all that’s wrong with America. We hear it all the time: “
To Err Is Human
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Experts estimate that as many as 98,000 people die in any given year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That's more than die from motor vehicle accide
World Report on Child Injury Prevention
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: M. M. Peden
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: World Health Organization

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Child injuries are largely absent from child survival initiatives presently on the global agenda. Through this report, the World Health Organization, the United
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