TY - BOOK AU - Zuberi,Dan TI - Cleaning Up: How Hospital Outsourcing Is Hurting Workers and Endangering Patients T2 - The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work Series SN - 9780801469824 AV - RA975.5.H6 U1 - 362.110684 PY - 2013/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Hospital housekeeping -- British Columbia -- Vancouver KW - Hospital care -- Contracting out -- British Columbia -- Vancouver KW - Hospital care -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Safety measures KW - Hospitals -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Employees KW - Nosocomial infections -- British Columbia -- Vancouver KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138526 ER -