The ergonomic PC: creating a healthy computing environment
Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
New York, NY u.a.
McGraw-Hill
1995
|
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | XVI, 304 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 0070496641 |
Internformat
MARC
LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | BV010444469 | ||
003 | DE-604 | ||
005 | 19951205 | ||
007 | t | ||
008 | 951024s1995 ad|| |||| 00||| engod | ||
020 | |a 0070496641 |9 0-07-049664-1 | ||
035 | |a (OCoLC)32393639 | ||
035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV010444469 | ||
040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakddb | ||
041 | 0 | |a eng | |
049 | |a DE-91 | ||
050 | 0 | |a RC965.V53 | |
082 | 0 | |a 651.8/401/9 |2 20 | |
084 | |a DAT 301f |2 stub | ||
084 | |a TEC 900f |2 stub | ||
100 | 1 | |a Peterson, Baird |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a The ergonomic PC |b creating a healthy computing environment |c Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten |
264 | 1 | |a New York, NY u.a. |b McGraw-Hill |c 1995 | |
300 | |a XVI, 304 S. |b Ill., graph. Darst. | ||
336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
650 | 4 | |a Human Engineering | |
650 | 4 | |a Human engineering | |
650 | 4 | |a Microcomputer workstations |x Health aspects | |
650 | 4 | |a Microcomputers | |
650 | 4 | |a Occupational Health | |
650 | 0 | 7 | |a Ergonomie |0 (DE-588)4015249-2 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
650 | 0 | 7 | |a Bildschirmarbeitsplatz |0 (DE-588)4006638-1 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
650 | 0 | 7 | |a Personal Computer |0 (DE-588)4115533-6 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
689 | 0 | 0 | |a Personal Computer |0 (DE-588)4115533-6 |D s |
689 | 0 | 1 | |a Ergonomie |0 (DE-588)4015249-2 |D s |
689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
689 | 1 | 0 | |a Bildschirmarbeitsplatz |0 (DE-588)4006638-1 |D s |
689 | 1 | 1 | |a Ergonomie |0 (DE-588)4015249-2 |D s |
689 | 1 | |5 DE-604 | |
700 | 1 | |a Patten, Richard |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
856 | 4 | 2 | |m HBZ Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=006961098&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-006961098 |
Datensatz im Suchindex
_version_ | 1804124878810382336 |
---|---|
adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Chapters 1 10 written by Richard Patten
Part 1
Health and safety related issues
1 A quick look at health safety issues 3
2 Ergonomic seating how the body works 9
The lumbar curve supports the weight of the upper body 10
Sitting puts stress on spine curvature intervertebral discs 12
Seating design can minimize pelvic tilt lumbar disc pressure 14
A therapeutic chair for severe back pain sufferers 35
3 Seating upper extremity pain 37
How seating affects cumulative trauma of the upper extremities 38
A dynamic back support promotes posture variation 39
Arm rests 40
Summary 45
4 Postural fixity the importance of activity 47
Intervertebral discs: body movement is the metabolic pump 48
Blood circulation, body movement, the venous pump 51
Dietary factors for computer workers 53
Activity intestinal pumping 56
Activity the lymphatic pump 58
Activity bone strength 60
Body movement, seating, the economically correct chair 61
Chair selection 62
The importance of exercise during the work day 62
5 CTDs of the upper extremities
workstation accommodations 67
Keyboard location 68
Keyboard height 68
Carpal tunnel syndrome 70
Vitamins 74
Poor keyboard technique 76
Wrist pads 79
Video display unit location support surface adjustability 81
Automating (re engineering) keyboard work 83
Cumulative trauma disorders of the upper extremities 87
The disabled worker 94
6 Computer workstation design standards
the OSHA general duty clause 97
Summary of health safety related issues 100
7 Are government regulation, law,
workers compensation bad for business? 103
Civil liability 104
Criminal liability 109
How to control workers compensation costs 112
8 Is radiation from video display units a hazard? 121
VDU radiation 123
Is VDU radiation a cause for concern? 125
The VDU radiation controversy 129
Part 2
Working conditions
9 Noise control privacy 135
10 Lighting windows 141
Selecting a VDU to minimize glare eyestrain 151
Windows 155
Temperature 156
Computer diddling? Not here! 156
Chapters 11 18 written by Baird Peterson
11 Productivity gains from using groupware 159
What is groupware? 160
Major effects of groupware 167
Some productivity history 169
A manager s checklist for making groupware work for you 171
12 The importance of speed 175
The effects of computer speed 176
How to use research about computer speed 1 79
Computer tasks that still take too long 180
How computer system delays reduce your productivity 181
Tasks that are damaged by computer delays 183
How you can boost the speed of your computer system 183
13 Choosing software for
writing and desktop publishing 187
Word processing 188
Desktop publishing software 192
14 Choosing database, document,
contact management software 195
Relational database software 196
Document management software 201
Contact management software 204
15 Choosing software for
accounting analyzing numbers 207
Spreadsheets 208
LAN Based accounting software 214
Statistics software 217
16 Choosing software for handling images sound 221
Hardware tips 222
Multimedia authoring software 222
Presentation software 225
Desktop presentation software 231
Graphics software 234
17 Choosing network software 247
Network operating systems 248
Network management software 251
18 Choosing miscellaneous software 255
GUI communication software 256
Fax software 258
Programmer s software 259
Appendix: Worker s compensation disability benefits 263
Bibliography 269
Index 291
|
any_adam_object | 1 |
author | Peterson, Baird Patten, Richard |
author_facet | Peterson, Baird Patten, Richard |
author_role | aut aut |
author_sort | Peterson, Baird |
author_variant | b p bp r p rp |
building | Verbundindex |
bvnumber | BV010444469 |
callnumber-first | R - Medicine |
callnumber-label | RC965 |
callnumber-raw | RC965.V53 |
callnumber-search | RC965.V53 |
callnumber-sort | RC 3965 V53 |
callnumber-subject | RC - Internal Medicine |
classification_tum | DAT 301f TEC 900f |
ctrlnum | (OCoLC)32393639 (DE-599)BVBBV010444469 |
dewey-full | 651.8/401/9 |
dewey-hundreds | 600 - Technology (Applied sciences) |
dewey-ones | 651 - Office services |
dewey-raw | 651.8/401/9 |
dewey-search | 651.8/401/9 |
dewey-sort | 3651.8 3401 19 |
dewey-tens | 650 - Management and auxiliary services |
discipline | Technik Informatik Arbeitswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften |
format | Book |
fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01829nam a2200493 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV010444469</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">19951205 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">951024s1995 ad|| |||| 00||| engod</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">0070496641</subfield><subfield code="9">0-07-049664-1</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)32393639</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV010444469</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakddb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-91</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">RC965.V53</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">651.8/401/9</subfield><subfield code="2">20</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DAT 301f</subfield><subfield code="2">stub</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">TEC 900f</subfield><subfield code="2">stub</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Peterson, Baird</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">The ergonomic PC</subfield><subfield code="b">creating a healthy computing environment</subfield><subfield code="c">Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">New York, NY u.a.</subfield><subfield code="b">McGraw-Hill</subfield><subfield code="c">1995</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XVI, 304 S.</subfield><subfield code="b">Ill., graph. Darst.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Human Engineering</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Human engineering</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Microcomputer workstations</subfield><subfield code="x">Health aspects</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Microcomputers</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Occupational Health</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Ergonomie</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4015249-2</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Bildschirmarbeitsplatz</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4006638-1</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Personal Computer</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4115533-6</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Personal Computer</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4115533-6</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Ergonomie</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4015249-2</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Bildschirmarbeitsplatz</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4006638-1</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Ergonomie</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4015249-2</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="700" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Patten, Richard</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">HBZ Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=006961098&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-006961098</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
id | DE-604.BV010444469 |
illustrated | Illustrated |
indexdate | 2024-07-09T17:52:40Z |
institution | BVB |
isbn | 0070496641 |
language | English |
oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-006961098 |
oclc_num | 32393639 |
open_access_boolean | |
owner | DE-91 DE-BY-TUM |
owner_facet | DE-91 DE-BY-TUM |
physical | XVI, 304 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
publishDate | 1995 |
publishDateSearch | 1995 |
publishDateSort | 1995 |
publisher | McGraw-Hill |
record_format | marc |
spelling | Peterson, Baird Verfasser aut The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten New York, NY u.a. McGraw-Hill 1995 XVI, 304 S. Ill., graph. Darst. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Human Engineering Human engineering Microcomputer workstations Health aspects Microcomputers Occupational Health Ergonomie (DE-588)4015249-2 gnd rswk-swf Bildschirmarbeitsplatz (DE-588)4006638-1 gnd rswk-swf Personal Computer (DE-588)4115533-6 gnd rswk-swf Personal Computer (DE-588)4115533-6 s Ergonomie (DE-588)4015249-2 s DE-604 Bildschirmarbeitsplatz (DE-588)4006638-1 s Patten, Richard Verfasser aut HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=006961098&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
spellingShingle | Peterson, Baird Patten, Richard The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment Human Engineering Human engineering Microcomputer workstations Health aspects Microcomputers Occupational Health Ergonomie (DE-588)4015249-2 gnd Bildschirmarbeitsplatz (DE-588)4006638-1 gnd Personal Computer (DE-588)4115533-6 gnd |
subject_GND | (DE-588)4015249-2 (DE-588)4006638-1 (DE-588)4115533-6 |
title | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment |
title_auth | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment |
title_exact_search | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment |
title_full | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten |
title_fullStr | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten |
title_full_unstemmed | The ergonomic PC creating a healthy computing environment Baird Peterson ; Richard Patten |
title_short | The ergonomic PC |
title_sort | the ergonomic pc creating a healthy computing environment |
title_sub | creating a healthy computing environment |
topic | Human Engineering Human engineering Microcomputer workstations Health aspects Microcomputers Occupational Health Ergonomie (DE-588)4015249-2 gnd Bildschirmarbeitsplatz (DE-588)4006638-1 gnd Personal Computer (DE-588)4115533-6 gnd |
topic_facet | Human Engineering Human engineering Microcomputer workstations Health aspects Microcomputers Occupational Health Ergonomie Bildschirmarbeitsplatz Personal Computer |
url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=006961098&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
work_keys_str_mv | AT petersonbaird theergonomicpccreatingahealthycomputingenvironment AT pattenrichard theergonomicpccreatingahealthycomputingenvironment |