Occupational Ergonomics
Occupational Ergonomics

Author: Waldemar Karwowski

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-03-26

Total Pages: 756

ISBN-13: 9780849318009

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Occupational Ergonomics: Engineering and Administrative Controls focuses on prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders with an emphasis on engineering and administrative controls. Section I provides knowledge about risk factors for upper and lower extremities at work, while Section II concentrates on risk factors for work-related low back disorders. Section III discusses fundamentals of surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders, requirements for surveillance database systems, OSHA Record keeping system, and surveillance methods based on the assessment of body discomfort. Section IV focuses on medical management of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, including programs for post-injury management, testing of physical ability for employment decisions, assessment of worker strength and other functional capacities, and applications of ergonomics knowledge in rehabilitation.

The CD-ROM Directory 1996
The CD-ROM Directory 1996

Author: Jim Ayre

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1308

ISBN-13: 9780333662557

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This 15th edition of a yearly report provides a guide to all CD-ROM and multimedia titles published. In addition to a full description of each title, the book contains the names and addresses of all the publishers and information providers.

Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health
Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health

Author: Herman Koren

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 715

ISBN-13: 1420032232

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The Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference source for the vast and diverse collection of interrelated terms and topics that encompass the fields of environmental science, occupational health and safety, and preventive medicine. These topics i

Information Resources in Toxicology
Information Resources in Toxicology

Author: P.J. Bert Hakkinen

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2000-01-10

Total Pages: 953

ISBN-13: 008053466X

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Information Resources in Toxicology, Third Edition is a sourcebook for anyone who needs to know where to find toxicology information. It provides an up-to-date selective guide to a large variety of sources--books, journals, organizations, audiovisuals, internet and electronic sources, and more. For the Third Edition, the editors have selected, organized, and updated the most relevant information available. New information on grants and other funding opportunities, physical hazards, patent literature, and technical reports have also been added.This comprehensive, time-saving tool is ideal for toxicologists, pharmacologists, drug companies, testing labs, libraries, poison control centers, physicians, legal and regulatory professionals, and chemists. - Serves as an all-in-one resource for toxicology information - New edition includes information on publishers, grants and other funding opportunities, physical hazards, patent literature, and technical reports - Updated to include the latest internet and electronic sources, e-mail addresses, etc. - Provides valuable data about the new fields that have emerged within toxicological research; namely, the biochemical, cellular, molecular, and genetic aspects