VDU Manual: Practical Guide
Thomson(Author)
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-7506-3785-5 (ISBN)
Description
From aetiology to management of headaches, neurological problems, musculoskeletal problems and psychological issues, the assessment of the workplace and workstation are covered with practical solutions to common encountered problems. Well illustrated, with practical tips and clinical pearls, this text will be an invaluable handbooks for all optometry students and practitioners, dispensing opticians, optical assistants, ergonomists, human resources consultants and indeed anyone caring for the well-being of staff regularly using display units and computers.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
50 illus
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-3785-5 (9780750637855)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction; The prevalence of health problems associated with using computers; Eye problems; Headaches and neurological problems; Musculoskeletal problems; Miscellaneous health complaints; Psychological considerations; Human-computer interraction in the future; A guide to carrying out a workstation assessment; Appendix