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Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition

Published:

October 26, 2012

Author(s):

Mark R. Lehto; Steven J. Landry

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Supplying a breadth and depth of coverage beyond that found in most traditional texts, Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition presents and integrates important methods and tools used in the fields of Industrial Engineering, Human Factors and Ergonomics to design …

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$99.95

Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications, and Technologies

Published:

December 13, 2011

Author(s):

Pamela McCauley Bush

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A complete introduction to the field, Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications and Technologies discusses scientific principles, research, applications, and emerging trends in technology. Covering the foundational principles and major topics in physical ergonomics, the book contains the …

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$83.95

Biomechanics of the Upper Limbs: Mechanics, Modeling and Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition

Published:

February 16, 2011

Author(s):

Andris Freivalds

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There is already a wealth of literature covering cumulative trauma disorders and medical management, as well as the biomechanics of manual material handling and lower back problems. However, despite a spike in the number of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) in the upper limbs—due to a …

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$125.95

Ergonomics Laboratory Exercises

Published:

November 19, 2008

Author(s):

Timothy Joseph Gallwey; Leonard O'Sullivan

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Taking an application-oriented approach, these exercises encourage students to apply rigorous analyses to collected data, and provide results through formal professional reports. The book contains nearly three dozen exercises covering workplace environment, work analysis, information processing, …

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$57.95

Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition

Published:

October 07, 2008

Author(s):

Karl H.E. Kroemer

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Using a direct, down-to-earth style to provide essential knowledge about ergonomic designs that fit the human body and mind, Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition follows the motto of the previous editions: coverage of sound science that is easy to read, easy to understand, …

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$62.95

Introduction to Ergonomics, Third Edition

Published:

August 14, 2008

Author(s):

R.S. Bridger

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The past decade has seen the development and testing of an increasingly large set of ergonomics tools. With new sections in every chapter, the third edition of Introduction to Ergonomics describes a representative selection of tools and demonstrates how to apply them in practice. In fully …

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$79.95

Ergonomics for Beginners: A Quick Reference Guide, Third Edition

Published:

May 28, 2008

Author(s):

Jan Dul; Bernard Weerdmeester

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Loaded with information on the design of work systems, workplaces, and workstations as well as human anthropometics, Ergonomics for Beginners: A Quick Reference Guide, Third Edition provides a useful quick reference and valuable tool for novices and experienced professionals alike. Retaining the …

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$35.95

Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics: A Systems Approach

Published:

October 04, 2006

Author(s):

Stephen J. Guastello

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Addressing a wide range of human factors and ergonomics principles, this book emphasizes concept and systems thinking and how the allocation of function between the human and the machine has changed as a result of technological advances. Comprehensive in breadth and depth of coverage, the text …

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$71.95

Bodyspace: Anthropometry, Ergonomics and the Design of Work, Third Edition

Published:

July 18, 2005

Author(s):

Stephen Pheasant; Christine M. Haslegrave

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In the 20 years since the publication of the first edition of Bodyspace the knowledge base upon which ergonomics rests has increased significantly. The need for an authoritative, contemporary and, above all, usable reference is therefore great. This third edition maintains the same content and …

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$79.95

Office Ergonomics

Published:

May 10, 2001

Author(s):

Karl H.E. Kroemer

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Office workers form a large and growing proportion of the workforce, especially with the growth of the service sector. Almost all of us work in computerised offices, and have become strongly attached to these machines. We wish to be productive and successful, satisfied with our work, get along with …

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$125.95

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Human Factors Improvement

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Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace: Developments in Theory, Research, and Practice, Second Edition
The new edition of this bestselling work addresses new developments in what has become a hot-button topic.

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Medical Error and Harm: Understanding, Prevention, and Control
Respected physician and teacher Milos Jenicek looks at how much of the problem of medical error is caused by the medical community's failure to teach critical thinking skills.

Kansei Engineering
Learn how this sophisticated ergonomic technology engineers new products based on consumer emotion.

T & F Journals
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International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
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Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science
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