Safety and Health Handbook for Cytotoxic Drugs
Samuel J. Murff
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Description for Safety and Health Handbook for Cytotoxic Drugs
Hardback. This book presents comprehensive technical and procedural information on 106 of the most common cytotoxic drugs. It provides guidance on quickly dealing with spills, reducing unnecessary exposure, and complying with pertinent regulations and standards in order to better equip healthcare workers to maintain a safe work environment. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: KNXC; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Many Healthcare workers must deal on a daily basis with the transportation, preparation, storage, clean up, and disposal of cytotoxic drugs, which are used in chemotherapy because of their harmful effect on cancer cells. These drugs also have harmful effects on good cells, and they therefore pose a significant health risk to those who work with them. Yet there is little safety and health information available about them, and what information is available is scattered across a vast array of literature. The Safety and Health Handbook for Cytotoxic Drugs collects this information so that healthcare workers can better understand the ... Read more
Many Healthcare workers must deal on a daily basis with the transportation, preparation, storage, clean up, and disposal of cytotoxic drugs, which are used in chemotherapy because of their harmful effect on cancer cells. These drugs also have harmful effects on good cells, and they therefore pose a significant health risk to those who work with them. Yet there is little safety and health information available about them, and what information is available is scattered across a vast array of literature. The Safety and Health Handbook for Cytotoxic Drugs collects this information so that healthcare workers can better understand the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
366
Place of Publication
Rockville, United States
ISBN
9781605907048
SKU
V9781605907048
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Samuel J. Murff
Samuel J. Murff is currently a civilian Department of Defense contractor. Previously, he served as Senior Industrial Hygienist with the US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, providing cytotoxic drug consulting services.
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