Ergonomics for Rehabilitation Professionals (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Kumar, Shrawan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Despite the apparently distinct differences between the disciplines of ergonomics and rehabilitation, they deal with the same issues, although at different ends of the spectrum. Keeping this in mind, Ergonomics for Rehabilitation Professionals explores their philosophies and goals, their parallel, divergent, and complementary aspects. It traces the

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780849382697
• Artikelnr.: 42880932

Autorenporträt

Shrawan Kumar

Inhaltsangabe

General Concepts. Rehabilitation Ergonomics: Conceptual Basis. Energy Cost
Considerations in Common Disabilities: Scientific Basis and Clinical
Perspectives. Pain. Aging and Ergonomics. Disorders and Disabilities. Gait
and Ergonomics: Normal and Pathological. Wheelchair Ambulation:
Biomechanics and Ergonomic Considerations. Seats, Seating, and Seat
Selection: Implications to Pressure Ulcers. Exercise Rehabilitation and
Return to Work Following a Cardiac Event. Musculoskeletal Disorders.
Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Upper Extremity and Ergonomic
Interventions. Ergonomic Risk Assessment for Musculoskeletal Disorders of
the Upper Extremity: State of the Art. Musculoskeletal Disorders of the
Neck and Shoulder and Ergonomic Interventions. Work-Related Low-Back Pain:
Biomechanical Factors and Primary. Ergonomics of Selected Interventions. A
Critical Analysis of Therapeutic Exercise for Subacute Low Back Pain and
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Effective Utilization of Assistive Devices in the
Workplace. Current Designs in Assistive Technology. Enabling Design.
Functional Capacity Evaluation. Accommodation through Improved Design.
Index.