Ergonomics for rehabilitation professionals

Ergonomics for rehabilitation professionals

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Designed to meet the diverse needs of therapists, this book presents a new approach to rehabilitation that integrates ergonomics concepts to address the wide range of problems commonly encountered by professionals. The first section addresses general concepts such as anthropometry and tissue mechanics. The next part explores whole body biomechanics, demonstrating the ergonomic effects of physiological and biomechanical factors. The third section focuses on regional biomechanics, explaining the rationale for ergonomic intervention. Finally,the book offers a detailed discussion of the ergonomic paradigm in rehabilitation, including the use of physical demands analysis.

  • ISBN: 978-0-8493-8146-1
  • Editorial: CRC Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 640
  • Fecha Publicación: 27/04/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés