MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01560cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2008040174
003 DLC
005 20090902092452.0
008 080918s2009 ilu b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2008040174
020 $a9780226081175 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226081176 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aICU/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHV675$b.B76 2009
082 00 $a363.1$222
100 1 $aBurnham, John C.$q(John Chynoweth),$d1929-
245 10 $aAccident prone :$ba history of technology, psychology, and misfits of the machine age /$cJohn C. Burnham.
260 $aChicago ;$bLondon : The University of Chicago Press,$cc2009.
300 $aviii, 328 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-317) and index.
505 0 $aBefore accident proneness -- German origins -- British origins -- Preparing the way: transport operators -- The streams come together in the late 1920s and early 1930s -- Consolidation and development, 1930s-World War II -- How psychiatrists did not adopt and medicalize accident proneness -- The mid-twentieth-century high point -- Eclipse of the idea among experts -- Bypassing accident proneness with engineering.
650 0 $aAccidents$xHistory.
650 0 $aAccidents$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aAccidents$xPrevention.
650 0 $aTechnology$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aIndustrial safety.
650 0 $aSystem safety.
650 0 $aSafety education.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0828/2008040174.html