Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace - Low Back and Upper Extremities

Summary

Examines the scientific basis for connecting musculoskeletal disorders with the workplace, considering people, job tasks, and work environments. This work draws conclusions about the likelihood of causal links and the effectiveness of intervention strategies. It offers recommendations for what actions can be considered on the basis of information.

Product details

• Authors: Board on Human-Systems Integration, Commission on Behavioral & Social Scienc, Commission on Behavioral and Social Scie, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division Of Behavioral And Social Scienc, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Institute Of Medicine, National Academy Of Sciences, National Research Council, National Research Council Institute of M, Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and t, Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.06.2001
• EAN: 9780309072847
• ISBN: 978-0-309-07284-7
• No. of pages: 510
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 37 mm
• Weight: 989 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics