| Document ID (ISN) | 47445 |
| CIS number |
87-219 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1877-7856 - Encyclopédie médico-chirurgicale |
| Year |
1986 |
| Convention or series no. |
Fascicule 16538 B20, 1-1986
|
| Author(s) |
Demure B., Briotet A., Saux M., Giard A.M. |
| Title |
Pathology of office work |
| Original title |
Pathologie des emplois de bureau [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Intoxications, Pathologie professionnelle, 1986. 4p. 6 ref. |
| Abstract |
Description of health problems and occupational accidents connected with office work. The emphasis is on the consequences of computerisation and other changes in equipment (including their effects on the social relationships in the workplace). The following subjects are discussed: eye problems connected with lighting levels and the use of VDTs, postural problems due to the use of office equipment, stress, problems due to air conditioning (complaints by workers, toxic products, infections by microorganisms), skin complaints due to manual and machine copying methods. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
visual function disorders; occupational medicine; office work; offices |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
lighting; work posture; encyclopaedia; mental stress; visual display terminals |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of the eye and vision damage
Office work
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