Safe working and the prevention of infection in clinical laboratories and similar facilities
- Date of publication:
- 2003
This book provides health and safety guidance for managers, health and safety officers and employees in clinical pathology laboratories. The guidance is relevant to the collection and handling of diagnostic specimens in patient care areas as well as the laboratory.
The book will help you to identify and assess the risks of infection and take appropriate precautions to control such risks. It also focuses on preparing standard operating procedures and ensuring that everyone is aware of the risks and how to manage them.