Safe Water in Healthcare
Walker, James T. (Former Scientific Leader in Water Microbiology and Decontamination, Public Health England (PHE), Porton, UK) / Surman-Lee, Susanne (Director, HPA London Food Water & Environmental Microbiology Laboratory (LFWE), UK) / McDermott, Paul J. (Specialist Inspector, Great Britain's Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK) / Weinbren, Michael (DIPC, University Hospital of Coventry, UK) Safe Water in Healthcare: A Practical and Clinical Guide enables users from different disciplines to understand all types of waterborne hazards that can pose a risk to those who might be exposed, the events which cause them to be present, what may precipitate an increase in their levels that may cause harm, and how they can be avoided or managed to reduce risk. The handbook highlights microorganisms that can cause infections, modes of transmis...