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Book Synopsis
Sustainable Healthcare gives an evidence-based overview of the topic and includes case studies throughout in an easy-to-read and well-structured format for ease of use. It is a comprehensive and practical review of the complex issues that surround the development of sustainable medicine.

Table of Contents

Preface, vii

Acknowledgements, ix

About the authors, x

Chapter 1 Greening the gaze, 1

Chapter 2 Climate science in context, 26

Chapter 3 Engaging with sustainability, 50

Chapter 4 A vision for sustainable healthcare, 72

Chapter 5 Low-carbon clinical care, 92

Chapter 6 Food for people and planet, 112

Chapter 7 Travel and transport: moving to better health, 138

Chapter 8 Healthy buildings, healthy spaces, 157

Chapter 9 Resource stewardship, 183

Chapter 10 The Green Death, 206

Chapter 11 The Green Academy, 223

Chapter 12 The journey towards sustainable healthcare, 244

Index, 259

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    A Paperback / softback by Knut Schroeder, Trevor Thompson, Kathleen Frith

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/12/2012
      ISBN13: 9780470656716, 978-0470656716
      ISBN10: 0470656719

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Sustainable Healthcare gives an evidence-based overview of the topic and includes case studies throughout in an easy-to-read and well-structured format for ease of use. It is a comprehensive and practical review of the complex issues that surround the development of sustainable medicine.

      Table of Contents

      Preface, vii

      Acknowledgements, ix

      About the authors, x

      Chapter 1 Greening the gaze, 1

      Chapter 2 Climate science in context, 26

      Chapter 3 Engaging with sustainability, 50

      Chapter 4 A vision for sustainable healthcare, 72

      Chapter 5 Low-carbon clinical care, 92

      Chapter 6 Food for people and planet, 112

      Chapter 7 Travel and transport: moving to better health, 138

      Chapter 8 Healthy buildings, healthy spaces, 157

      Chapter 9 Resource stewardship, 183

      Chapter 10 The Green Death, 206

      Chapter 11 The Green Academy, 223

      Chapter 12 The journey towards sustainable healthcare, 244

      Index, 259

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