Occupational Ergonomics: Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Upper Limb and Back (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780367397838)

The effective prevention of work related musculoskeletal disorders demands a multidisciplinary approach that draws together experience from backgrounds in engineering, mechanics, physiology, occupational medicine and psychology--all considered in the context of ergonomics. This book is a collection of lectures on both back and upper limb musculoskeletal disorders. Together these lectures provide a comprehensive overview of all critical issues relevant to work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Topics include occupational biomechanics, physiology, epidemiology, psychosocial issues, ergonomic solutions, and medical diagnosis, case management, and rehabilitation.

Author: Francesco Violante
ISBN-10: 0367397838
ISBN-13: 9780367397838
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 10/23/2019
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.80d