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Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles Safe Medical Devices for Children Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses Other Related Titles Safe, Comfortable, Attractive, and Easy to Use: Improving the Usability of Home Medical Devices (1996) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (CBASSE) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page V   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Contents     PREFACE   vii     INTRODUCTION   1      Incentives for Home Care,   1      Caregiver Needs and Demands,   2      Human Factors and Home Medical Equipment,   3      Purpose of the Workshop,   3     PERSPECTIVES OF MAJOR PLAYERS   5      Caregivers,   5      Manufacturers,   8      Suppliers,   11      Regulatory Officials,   14      Human Factors Specialists,   18     COMMITTEE OBSERVATIONS   22      Synthesis of Issues,   22      Conclusion,   24     APPENDIX: Workshop Agenda and Participants   27 Page V FRONT MATTER (R1-R4) CONTENTS (R5-R6) PREFACE (R7-R10) INTRODUCTION (1-4) PERSPECTIVES OF MAJOR PLAYERS (5-21) COMMITTEE OBSERVATIONS (22-26) APPENDIX: WORKSHOP AGENDA AND PARTICIPANTS (27-30)

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Safe, Comfortable, Attractive, and Easy to Use: Improving the Usability of Home Medical Devices Contents     PREFACE   vii     INTRODUCTION   1      Incentives for Home Care,   1      Caregiver Needs and Demands,   2      Human Factors and Home Medical Equipment,   3      Purpose of the Workshop,   3     PERSPECTIVES OF MAJOR PLAYERS   5      Caregivers,   5      Manufacturers,   8      Suppliers,   11      Regulatory Officials,   14      Human Factors Specialists,   18     COMMITTEE OBSERVATIONS   22      Synthesis of Issues,   22      Conclusion,   24     APPENDIX: Workshop Agenda and Participants   27

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