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| Preface | |
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| Editors | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Principles of Ergonomics | |
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| Anthropometry | |
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| Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Its Application to Occupational Ergonomics | |
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| Physiological Aspects of Neuromuscular Function | |
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| Biomechanical Aspects of Body Movement | |
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| Biomechanical Models in Ergonomics | |
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| Psychophysical Methodology and the Evaluation of Manual Materials Handling and Upper Extremity Intensive Work | |
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| Instrumentation for Occupational Ergonomics | |
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| Worker Participation: Approaches and Issues | |
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| Application of Ergonomic Principles | |
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| Job Analysis | |
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| Workstation Evaluation and Design | |
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| Tool Evaluation and Design | |
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| Manual Materials Handling | |
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| Manual Materials Assist Devices | |
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| Matching the Physical Qualifications of Workers to Jobs | |
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| Office Ergonomics | |
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| Shift Work and Long Work Hours | |
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| Design and Evaluation of a Musculoskeletal and Work History Questionnaire | |
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| Fall Prevention in Industry Using Slip Resistance Testing | |
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| Medical Surveillance for Ergonomics Programs | |
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| Record-Based ("Passive") Surveillance for Cumulative Trauma Disorders | |
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| Active Surveillance of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: An Essential Component in Ergonomic Programs | |
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| Ergonomic Case Studies | |
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| Development and Implementation of an Ergonomics Process in the Automotive Industry: Reactive and Proactive Processes | |
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| Ergonomic Control Measures in the Health Care Industry | |
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| Health Care Ergonomics | |
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| Injuries and Ergonomic Applications in Construction | |
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| Ergonomic Hazards and Controls for Elevating Devices in Construction | |
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| Ergonomics in the Agricultural Industry | |
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| Ergonomic Analysis and Abatement Recommendations to Reduce Musculoskeletal Stress in Warehousing Operations: Case Study | |
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| Physical Agents in Workplace | |
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| Occupational Heat Stress | |
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| Occupational Human Vibration | |
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| Noise Exposure and Control | |
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| Nonionizing Radiation | |
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| Current Topics | |
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| Cumulative Trauma Disorders of the Upper Extremities | |
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| Revised Niosh Lifting Equation | |
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| Americans with Disabilities Act: Implications for the Use of Ergonomics in Rehabilitation | |
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| Legal Aspects of Ergonomics | |
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| Real-Time Exposure Assessment and Job Analysis Techniques to Solve Hazardous Workplace Exposures | |
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| Ergonomics and Concurrent Design | |
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| Economics of Ergonomics | |
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| Microergonomics: Healthy Workplace and Healthy Lifestyle in University Residence Halls | |
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| Research to Practice in Solving Ergonomic Problems | |
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| International Perspective on Ergonomics | |
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| Overview of Ergonomic Research and Some Practical Applications in Sweden | |
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| Current Status of the Ergonomics Research in China | |
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| Overview of Ergonomic Needs and Research in Taiwan | |
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| Overview of Ergonomics in Australia | |
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| Ergonomics in South Korea | |
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| Overview of Ergonomic Needs and Research in India | |
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| Biomechanical Modeling of Carpet Installation Task | |
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| Ergonomics Checklists | |
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| Electronic Sources of Information | |
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| Ergonomics Software Sources | |
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| Information Sources From the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health | |
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| Information Sources for Ergonomics Literature | |
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| Ergonomics-Related Problems with Solutions | |
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| Americans with Disabilities Act: Reflections 10 Years Later | |
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| Index | |