Fall Prevention and Protection
Download or Read eBook Fall Prevention and Protection PDF written by Hongwei Hsiao, PhD and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-11-03 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Hongwei Hsiao, PhD |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 566 |
Release | : 2016-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482217155 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482217155 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fall Prevention and Protection by : Hongwei Hsiao, PhD
Book excerpt: This book covers a wealth of knowledge from experts and informed stakeholders on the best ways to understand, prevent, and control fall-related risk exposures. Featured are subjects on: (1) a public health view of fall problems and strategic goals; (2) the sciences behind human falls and injury risk; (3) research on slips, trips and falls; (4) practical applications of prevention and protection tools and methods in industrial sectors and home/communities; (5) fall incident investigation and reconstruction; and (6) knowledge gaps, emerging issues, and recommendations for fall protection research and fall mitigation.