Andris Freivalds

Biomechanics of the Upper Limbs (eBook, ePUB)

Mechanics, Modeling and Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Over the past two decades, the growth in computer-related jobs has led to considerable increase in the number of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the upper limbs. Now in its second edition, this comprehensive text is now expanded to include recent findings regarding job stressors and a variety of ergonomic solutions. It provides up-to-date research on the biomechanics of the upper limbs and the mechanics of neuromuscular systems. It covers risk factors for various disorders and tools used to identify their causes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 564
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439884775
• Artikelnr.: 72518435

Autorenporträt

Andris Freivalds

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Biomechanics. Structure of the Musculoskeletal System.
Neuromuscular Physiology and Motor Control. Modeling of Muscle Mechanics.
Models of the Upper Limbs. Musculoskeletal Disorders and Risk Factors.
Instrumentation. Job and Worksite Analysis. Hand Tools. The Office
Environment.