03118nam 2200661 450 991045873570332120200520144314.00-19-938585-80-19-938586-60-19-938584-X(CKB)2550000001329213(EBL)1732498(OCoLC)883893057(SSID)ssj0001261929(PQKBManifestationID)12571150(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001261929(PQKBWorkID)11215861(PQKB)11021140(StDuBDS)EDZ0001446363(MiAaPQ)EBC1732498(Au-PeEL)EBL1732498(CaPaEBR)ebr10891857(CaONFJC)MIL626167(EXLCZ)99255000000132921320140722h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGreening health care how hospitals can heal the planet /Kathy GerwigNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (281 p.)Includes index.0-19-938583-1 1-306-94916-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1. Launching a Green Revolution in Health Care; 2. The Health Implications of Climate Change; 3. The Business Case for Total Health; 4. Food for Health; 5. Managing and Minimizing Hospital Waste; 6. Green Chemicals and the Detoxing of Health Care; 7. Environmentally Preferable Purchasing: What We Buy Matters; 8. Greening the Built Health Care Environment; 9. Measuring and Reporting: Sustainability Gets Sophisticated; 10. Community Benefit and the Determinants of Health; IndexGreening Health Care examines the intersections of health care and environmental health, both in terms of traditional failures and the revolution underway to fix them. Authored by one of the pioneers in health care's green movement, it presents practical solutions for health care organizations and clinicians to improve their environments and the health of their communities. Topics include: making food services sustainable, managing hospital waste, and relevant impacts/mitigating measures related to climate change.Hospital buildingsUnited StatesDesign and constructionHospital buildingsEnvironmental engineeringUnited StatesConservation of natural resourcesUnited StatesEnvironmental healthUnited StatesElectronic books.Hospital buildingsDesign and construction.Hospital buildingsEnvironmental engineeringConservation of natural resourcesEnvironmental health725.510973Gerwig Kathy939896MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458735703321Greening health care2119120UNINA