Healthcare Engineering - Latest Developments and Applications: IMechE Conference Transactions 2003-5

Healthcare Engineering - Latest Developments and Applications focuses on building design and management, environmental issues including energy consumption and emission, plus air quality and infection control in patient areas.

Providing an insight into the solutions offered by new technologies and systems to building management challenges Healthcare Engineering - Latest Developments and Applications identifies ideas for improved design and layout of hospitals and equipment. As well as practical advice on how to control energy consumption, and updates on the latest research into hospital acquired infection, this volume gives detailed analysis of hygiene control in operating theatres.

An up-to-date text essential for the study of Healthcare Engineering.