Ergonomics: Humanizing the Automated Office

Ergonomics: Humanizing the Automated Office
ISBN-10
0538076410
ISBN-13
9780538076418
Series
Ergonomics
Category
Technology & Engineering / General
Pages
181
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
South-Western Publishing Company
Authors
Marilyn Joyce, Ulrika Wallersteiner

Description

Visually appealing, the material covers three primary ergonomics issues - environmental, physiological and psychological and combines both realistic vignettes and profiles of actual businesses that have successfully implemented ergonomics.

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