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Document ID (ISN)58449
CIS number 92-1392
ISBN(s) 0-74840-007-9
Year 1991
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Lovesey E.J.
Ergonomics Society
Title Contemporary ergonomics 1991
Bibliographic information Taylor and Francis Ltd., Rankine Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 OPR, United Kingdom, 1991. 493p. Illus. Bibl.ref. Price: GBP 35.00.
Abstract Proceedings of the Ergonomics Society's Conference held in Southampton, United Kingdom, 16-19 April 1991. Papers presented cover: seating and vibration assessment; accidents, errors and risk; methodology; military ergonomics; speech input and synthesis; the human-computer interface; noisy and hot environments; illness and performance; vision; VDU interaction; upper limb disorders; physiology, stress, workload and memory; simulation, fidelity and evaluation; job and workplace design; musculoskeletal studies; user interface and evaluation; ergonomic assessment; vehicle ergonomics and drivers.
Descriptors (primary) occupational physiology; anthropometry; ergonomics
Descriptors (secondary) visual displays; visual performance; workplace design; vibration; heat load; mental workload; sitting posture; human factors; visual display terminals; musculoskeletal diseases; drivers; seats; man-computer interfaces; human failure; work design; ergonomic evaluation; conference; upper extremity disorders; United Kingdom
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Ergonomics and work organization
Broad subject area(s) Physiology, ergonomics
Browse category(ies) Anthropometry
Ergonomics