An illustrated book about ergonomics in relation to using computers at work home or school. It examines common postural problems, the causes, the effect on the spine and referred pain throughout the body. The author, a physiotherapist, suggests ways of preventing these problems through awareness of posture and using well-designed and correctly adjusted seating and work stations.
Contents include:
*Computers and Children
*The Human Spine and Upper Limbs
*Common Injuries
*Designing a Computer Workstation
*Laptops
*Job Design and Work Habits
* Exercises
*Suppliers Directory
* Product List
Publisher: NIGEL ROSE
Publication Place: MELBOURNE
Edition No: 2nd
Year Published: 2000
ISBN No: 0 646 34968 6
ROSE, NIGEL