Principles of Forensic Human Factors/Ergonomics (revised edition of Human Factors Engineering for Forensic and Safety Specialists) is an excellent resource because it takes you step-by-step over the areas of concern. You’ll get an in-depth look at the human factors issues involved in such systems as architecture, transportation, consumer products, equipment and tools, areas in which questions of safety are most common. In addition, you’ll discover how to separate the situation in which the product design is at fault from those situations where the injured is at fault due to carelessness or misconduct.

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This easy to follow book is one of the most complete of its kind. It is divided, for ease of use, into three sections concerning different aspects of drug injury. The first section details the pharmaceutical process, covering liability of pharmaceutical companies, warning labels and clinical trials. The second section examines high-risk drug therapies that result in pharmaceutical litigation. The third section of the book details the role of the professional pharmacist and related malpractice claims. It also includes appendices of FDA regulations relating to drug product liability, guidance for industry, use of risk minimization plans, and FDA pregnancy classifications. You'll find this text indispensable for the comprehensive information it provides on the pharmaceutical industry. Click on the book title for more information

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The most complete summary of electrical injury issues for the electrical injury litigator and investigator. This book provides an introduction to the biological effects of electric currents and EMFs and the state of engineering and medical knowledge. Click on the book title for more information

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With this book, you’re getting imperative information about problems that may occur with medical devices. This enhanced second edition of the unique Medical Device Accidents is filled with information, examples, and case studies that will help you with any medical suit involving devices. Written with attorneys, expert witnesses, clinical engineers, nurses, physicians, manufacturers, and designers of new medical devices in mind, this excellent resource answers your questions. Among the many topics covered include catheter electrodes, transdermal drug transport, and pain suppression by electrical stimulation, with discussions of their side effects and hazards. Review real case studies, describing the kinds of injuries that can occur and discover hints, tips, and observations for expert witnesses testimony. Click on the book title for more information

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Roadway Safety and Tort Liability, the second edition of Roadway Defects and Tort Liability, provides an extensive review of roadway design, roadway maintenance, traffic safety and human factors aspects of roadway safety. This edition has been expanded to include many important new topics. The first half examines the various structural components that make roads either safe or unsafe. It guides you through common roadway defects, explores historical standards, accident circumstances, and legal arguments. The second half provides an overview of lawsuits brought against states, and municipalities for accidents claimed to have been caused by one or more of the roadway safety topics discussed in the first section of the book. Click on the book title for more information

This book delves into the cause of many hazards common to construction, including fire, maintenance, mold, structural failure, and operational conditions and details ways to minimize or avoid these conditions, reducing the possibility of injury and damage. Comprehensively organized from the “ground up”, this book covers all phases of any major building project.