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Warnings, instructions, and technical communications / George A. Peters and Barbara J. Peters.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The law, engineering, and medicine book seriesPublication details: Tucson, AZ : Lawyers & Judges Pub., c1999.Description: xiii, 347 p. : ill., forms ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0913875619
Partial contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction to warnings -- Ch. 2. Basic concepts -- Ch. 3. Intrusctions and directions -- Ch. 4. Technical communications -- Ch. 5. Alarms -- Ch. 6. Recalls -- Ch. 7. Advertising -- Ch. 8. Design criteria -- Ch. 9. Testing and evaluation -- Ch. 10. Positive guidance.
Summary: "This book is amply illustrated to indicate what has been done, what is being done, what should be done, and some of the lessons learned in regards to issuing or preparing to issue warnings, instructions and technical communications. There are varying levels of complexity, in the text, since some risks are minor or easily remedied, while others are major and recalcitrant. The primary objective is to provide ideas, concepts, and examples that can help to advance the development of a constructive response to current health, safety and environmental needs." --p. xi
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Books Books Australian Emergency Management Library BOOK 344.73042 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 900091464

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction to warnings -- Ch. 2. Basic concepts -- Ch. 3. Intrusctions and directions -- Ch. 4. Technical communications -- Ch. 5. Alarms -- Ch. 6. Recalls -- Ch. 7. Advertising -- Ch. 8. Design criteria -- Ch. 9. Testing and evaluation -- Ch. 10. Positive guidance.

"This book is amply illustrated to indicate what has been done, what is being done, what should be done, and some of the lessons learned in regards to issuing or preparing to issue warnings, instructions and technical communications. There are varying levels of complexity, in the text, since some risks are minor or easily remedied, while others are major and recalcitrant. The primary objective is to provide ideas, concepts, and examples that can help to advance the development of a constructive response to current health, safety and environmental needs." --p. xi

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