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Ergonomics in Back Pain: A Guide to Prevention and Rehabilitation |
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From Book News, Inc.
Through a multidisciplinary approach, this guide presents the principles of ergonomics and bioengineering and their application to the prevention and rehabilitation of lower back injuries. Special attention is given to ergonomic methodologies such as human performance analysis and functional capacity assessment. Ways to structure workplaces and job tasks so as to minimize stresses to the back and improve productivity are presented. Case studies and population pr... >> |
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The Fire and EMS Department Safety Officer |
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Provides an overview of applicable laws, regulations, and standards affecting the functions of a safety officer. Presents a blend of theoretical and practical information and complements National Fire Academy Health and Safety Courses. For students and working professionals.
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Preface There is nothing more important than the life of an emergency responder. This person, dedicated to protecting the lives of strangers by put... >> |
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Assistive Technology: Essential Human Factors |
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From Book News, Inc.
Presents the human factors<-->how human beings accept, learn, and effectively use tools and devices<-->of technology designed to assist people with disabilities. Topics include Baker's basic ergonomic equation, transparency, cosmesis, mappings, switches and controls, computer screens, and age factors. The textbook can be used in senior-level undergraduate or beginning-level graduate courses. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
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