Literature search on Sustainable Healthcare

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Achour N & Price A, 2010 “Resilience Strategies of Healthcare Facilities: Present and Future”, International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, Vol. 1 Iss: 3.

Coiera E & Hovenga EJS, 2007, “Building asustainablehealth system”, IMIA: yearbook medical informatics, World Business Council for Sustainable Development, [Online] Available at: [Accessed 16 September 2010].

Cooke A, Lillywhite R & Connor M, 2010 “The carbon Foot print of Renal Services in the UK”, QJM; An International Journal of Medicine, Volume 103, Issue 8.

Diet S, 2009, “Climate Change, sustainable diet & health”, [Online] Available at: 16 September 2010].

Dooris M, 2006, “The challenge of developing corporate citizenship for sustainable public health: An exploration of the issues, with reference to the experience of North West England”, Critical Public Health, Volume16, Issue4, p 331 – 343.

Ecological Sustainable Healthcare at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Forum for the Future, 2009, “A vision of health and sustainability in England”, [Online] Available at: [Accessed 16 September 2010].

Frydman G & Ferguson T, 2004, “The first generation of e-patients”, BMJ, Volume 328 issue 1148.

Glanville R & Nedin P, 2009, “Sustainable Design for Health”, Investing in Hospitals of the future, Chapter 12, p 229 247.

Griffths J, 2006, “Environmental sustainability in the national health service in England”, Public Health, Volume 120, Issue 7, p 609-612.

Hancock T, 1999, “Health care reform and reform for health: creating a health system for communities in the 21st century” Futures, Volume 31, issue 5, p 417-436.

Haq G Whitelegg J & Kohler M,,2008, “Growing Old in a Changing Climate, Meeting the challenges of an ageing population and climate change”,The Stockholm Environment Institute, [Online] Available at: 16 September 2010].

Harris N et al,2009, “Hospitals Going Green: A Holistic View of the Issue and the Critical Role of the Nurse Leader”,Holistic Nursing Practice, Volume 23 - Issue 2 - p 101-111.

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Huelat BJ, 2008, “The Wisdom of Biophilia—Nature in Healing Environments”, Journal of GreenBuilding,Voume 3, Issue 3, p 23-35.

Jamerton A & McGuire C, 2002, "Toward sustainable health-care services: principles, challenges, and a process", International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Vol. 3 Iss: 2, pp.113 - 127

Jameton A & Pierce J, 2001, “Environment and health: Sustainable health care and emerging ethical responsibilities”, CMAJ; Volume 164, issue (3).

Kümmerer K, 2010, “Green & Sustainable Pharmacy”,Chapter 4 Greener Pharmacy.

Lewis H, 2009, “Sustainability, The Complete Concept, Environment, Healthcare, and Economy”, [Online] Available at:

Marshall-Baker A, 2006, “Human and environmental health: sustainable design for the NICUHuman and environmental health”, Journal of Perinatology, volume26, S31-S33.

Matias M, 2004, “Sustainable health? Health, environment and the politics of sustainability”,[Online] Available at: 16 September 2010].

McMichael M et al, 2008, “Global environmental change and health: impacts, inequalities, and the health sector”,BMJ, Volume336Issue191

Morgan M, Zamora N & Hindmarsh M, 2007, “An Inconvenient Truth: asustainable healthcaresystem requires chronic disease prevention and management transformation”,HealthcarePapers, Volume 7, No. 4.

P Berman, 1995, “Health sector reform: making health development sustainable”, Public Health, Volume 32, issue 1, p 13-28.

Peters D, 2009, “Integration, long term disease and creating a sustainable NHS”, Journal of holistic healthcare G Volume 6, Issue 1.

Petrin B & Albrecht S, 2010, Establishing a Sustainable Vision for Healthcare, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, [Online] Available at: [Accessed 16 September 2010].

Poland B & Dooris M, 2010, “A green and healthy future: the settings approach to building health, equity and sustainability”, Critical Public Health, Volume20, Issue3, pages 281 – 298.

Qual Saf Health Care2003;12:136-142doi:10.1136/qhc.12.2.136 Quality or financing: what drives design of the health care system?V McLoughlin1,S Leatherman2

Seror A, 2001,“The Internet, Global HealthcareManagement Systems and Sustainable Development: Future Scenarios”, The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries,Vol 5.

Sherman J & Ryan S, 2010 “Ecological Responsibility in Anesthesia Practice”, International Anesthesiology Clinics,Volume 48, Issue 3, p 139-15.1.

Somner J E A, Connor A & Benjamin L, 2010, “Eyes, economics and the environment: should green issues drive changes in ophthalmic care? –Yes”, Eye24, 1309-1311

Sturmberg JP, 2007, “The healthcare vortex: a metaphor for a sustainable healthcare system”,The Foundations of Primary Care, Chapter 21, p 195-204.

Ulrich R, 2001, “Effects of Healthcare Environmental Design on Medical Outcomes”, InternationalAcademy for design & Health, [Online] Available at: [Accessed 16 September 2010].

Warwick Innovative Manufacturing Research Centre, 2010, “FUTURE SMART MATERIALS FOR INNOVATIVE MEDICAL TREATMENTS”, [Online] Available at: [Accessed 16 September 2010].

While A, 2010, “From sustainable development to carbon control: eco-state restructuring and the politics of urban and regional development”, Transactions of the Institute of British GeographersVolume 35,Issue 1,pages 76–93.

Younger M et al, 2008, “The Built Environment, Climate Change, and Health Opportunities for Co Benefits”, American Journal of Preventative Medicine, Volume 35, issue 5.

Zander A et al,2010, “Changes in travel-related carbon emissions associated with modernization of services for patients with acute myocardial infarction: a case study”, Journal of Public Health, Volume 32, Issue 2.