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This revised edition delivers an updated exploration of anthropometric principles and their application to ergonomic design. It examines the layout of workspaces, the ergonomics of sitting and seating, the interaction between hands and handles, and extends these concepts to both office and home environments. The book also addresses health and safety considerations in the workplace, offering practical guidance for designing environments that promote well‑being and efficiency.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: Technology & Computing/Computer Science
Authors: Stephen Pheasant
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