Sustainable healthcare

Sustainable healthcare [electronic resource] / Knut Schroeder [and others]. - Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Greening the gaze -- Climate science in context -- Engaging with sustainability -- A vision for sustainable healthcare -- Low-carbon clinical care -- Food for people and planet -- Travel and transport : moving to better health -- Healthy buildings, healthy spaces -- Resource stewardship -- The green death -- The green academy -- The journey towards sustainable healthcare.

Containing case studies and resources for further information and action, this book is a practical guide to making healthcare more sustainable for healthcare professionals, managers, and students.



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Medical care--Environmental aspects.
Medicine--Environmental aspects.
Delivery of Health Care.
Climate Change.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL--Health Policy.
MEDICAL--Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Disease & Health Issues.


Electronic books.

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