03731nam 22006614a 450 991078341490332120230607220508.01-280-50537-097866105053711-4175-1151-6600-00-0495-81-60129-446-8(CKB)1000000000243932(EBL)267516(OCoLC)228125207(SSID)ssj0000206979(PQKBManifestationID)11199717(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000206979(PQKBWorkID)10235613(PQKB)11585774(MiAaPQ)EBC267516(Au-PeEL)EBL267516(CaPaEBR)ebr10116476(CaONFJC)MIL50537(EXLCZ)99100000000024393220011105d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMusculoskeletal disorders in health-related occupations[electronic resource] /edited by Thomas ReillyAmsterdam ;Washington, D.C. IOS Press20021 online resource (206 p.)Biomedical and health research ;49Description based upon print version of record.1-58603-208-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title page; Preface; Acknowledgements; The participating institutions; Contents; 1. Introduction to Musculoskeletal Diseases: The Biomed IV Project; 2. The Identification and Measurement of Risk; 3. Measurement of Spinal Loading: Shrinkage; 4. Epidemiology: Musculoskeletal Problems in Belgian Nurses; 5. Epidemiology of Musculoskeletal Disorders in a Sample of British Nurses and Physiotherapists; 6. Electromyography in Occupational Activities7. The Implementation of Additional Software for 3-D Analysis of Coupled Motion in the Cervical Spine by Means of an Electromagnetic Tracking Device8. A Method for Job Evaluation using a Modified Delphi-Survey; 9. Physiological Assessments of Occupational Activities; 10. Spinal Shrinkage during Simulated Nursing and Porters' Tasks; 11. The Effects of the Nurse's Job on the Diurnal Variation of the Segments of the Spine - An Anthropometric Approach; 12. Body Composition: Part I. Physical and Structural Distribution of the Human Skin13. Body Composition: Part II. ""Whole-Body Adiposity"" Prediction: Males versus Females14. Body Composition: Part III. In vivo Application of a Selection of Formulae for Predicting Whole-Body Adipose Tissue in Male and Female Nurses; 15. Musculoskeletal Disorders in Health-Related Occupations: Project Overview and Outcomes; Subject Index; Appendix: Publications and Communications from the Biomed IV Research Project; Author IndexThis work focuses on the study of occupational musculoskeletal diseases, which was the subject of a European collaborative research project under the Biomed IV programme. The authors provide a comprehensive background for the approaches towards studying musculoskeletal problems.Biomedical and health research ;v. 49.Medical personnelDiseasesMedical personnelHealth and hygieneMusculoskeletal systemDiseasesMedical personnelDiseases.Medical personnelHealth and hygiene.Musculoskeletal systemDiseases.610/.28/9Reilly Thomas1955-1558367MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783414903321Musculoskeletal disorders in health-related occupations3822671UNINA