Zuberi, Dan. <br/><br/>
Cleaning Up :  How Hospital Outsourcing Is Hurting Workers and Endangering Patients. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (197 pages) 
 - The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work Series .
 - The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "Stuff Gets Missed": An Introduction to a Growing Health Care Crisis -- 2. Germs, Blood, and Cost-Cutting: The Daily Struggle to Keep Hospitals Clean -- 3. Compromising Cleanliness: How Outsourcing Keeps Hospital Workers from Doing Their Jobs -- 4. Untrained Workers, Unfit Managers -- 5. Breaking Up the Team -- 6. Down and Out in Vancouver: Struggling, Stressed, and Exhausted Hospital Support Workers -- 7. Cleaning Up -- Notes -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Dan Zuberi looks at the consequences of outsourcing hospital cleaning and food preparation from two perspectives: its impact on patient safety and its role in increasing socioeconomic inequality. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801469824 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hospital housekeeping -- British Columbia -- Vancouver.<br/>Hospital care -- Contracting out -- British Columbia -- Vancouver.<br/>Hospital care -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Safety measures.<br/>Hospitals -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Employees.<br/>Nosocomial infections -- British Columbia -- Vancouver.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA975.5.H6 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.110684