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Title Ergonomics and the management of musculoskeletal disorders / edited by Martha J. Sanders ; with 20 contributing authors
Edition Second edition
Published St. Louis, Mo. ; [Oxford] : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2004]
©2004

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Description xvi, 556 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. Systems Involved in MSD Management: Worker, Medical, and Regulatory Perspectives -- 1. Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Worldwide Dilemma -- 2. The Individual Worker Perspective -- 3. The Medical Context -- 4. MSD: The Regulatory Perspective -- Pt. II. Conditions Related to MSDs: Diagnosis and Intervention -- 5. Pathomechanics of MSDs -- 6. Treatment of MSD and Related Conditions -- 7. Joint Injury and Arthritis in the Spectrum of Workplace MSDs -- Pt. III. Ergonomic Risk Factors Related to MSDs in Business and Industry -- 8. The Expanded Definition of Ergonomics -- 9. Physiologic Risk Factors -- 10. Biomechanical Risk Factors -- 11. Job Design -- 12. Psychosocial Factors -- Pt. IV. Developing and Implementing Worksite Programs -- 13. Job Analysis and Worksite Assessment -- 14. Reducing Injuries, Claims, and Costs -- 15. Employment Examinations -- 16. Implementing an Effective Injury Prevention Process -- 17. Outcome Assessment of Prevention Programs -- Pt. V. Managing MSDs in Home and Leisure Environments -- 18. Ergonomics in the Home -- 19. Ergonomics of Child Care -- 20. Ergonomics of Leisure Activities -- Pt. VI. Specific Programs for High-Risk Populations -- 21. The Older Worker -- 22. Preventing Work-Related MSDs in Dental Hygienists -- 23. Managing MSDs in Performing Artists -- 24. Addressing Musculoskeletal Disorders at Computer Workstations
Notes Rev. ed. of: Management of cumulative trauma disorders. c1997
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Overuse injuries.
Human engineering.
Musculoskeletal system -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Occupational therapy services.
Ergonomics -- methods.
Ergonomics -- methods.
Occupational Health.
Risk Factors.
Cumulative Trauma Disorders -- therapy.
Musculoskeletal System -- injuries.
Occupational Diseases -- prevention & control.
Cumulative Trauma Disorders -- therapy.
Musculoskeletal System -- injuries.
Occupational Diseases -- prevention & control.
Occupational Health.
Risk Factors.
Author Sanders, Martha J.
LC no. 2003057777
ISBN 0750674091
OTHER TI Management of culmulative trauma disorders
Other Titles Management of cumulative trauma disorders