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    <title>Biomechanics in ergonomics</title>
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    <namePart>Kumar, Shrawan.</namePart>
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    <publisher>CRC Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 724 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Theories of occupational musculoskeletal injury causation / Shrawan Kumar -- Anthropometry and biomechanics, anthromechanics / Karl H.E. Kroemer -- Mechanical exposure assessment in the design of work / W. Patrick Neumann and Richard Wells -- Tissue mechanics of ligaments and tendons / Savio L.-Y. Woo ... [et al.] -- Ligament sprains and healing / Richard S. Boorman ... [et al.] -- Bone biomechanics and fractures / Stefan Judex ... [et al.] -- Determinants of muscle strength / Walter Herzog -- Functional anatomy of the upper limb / Anil Walji -- Hand grasping, finger pinching, and squeezing / Sheik N. Imrhan -- Hand tools / Anil Mital, Anand Subramaniam, and Arunkumar Pennathur -- Biomechanics of gloves / Ram R. Bishu, V. Gnaneswaran, and Liu Dahai -- Work and activity-related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity / Richard Wells and Peter Keir -- The ACGIH TLV for hand activity level / Thomas J. Armstrong --</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>Biomechanical models of the hand, wrist, and elbow in ergonomics / Richard E. Huges and Kai-Nan An -- Biomechanical modeling of the shoulder anatomy / Krystyna Gielo-Perczak and Jon Rasmussen -- Whiplash injuries : in-vitro studies / Narayan Yoganandan ... [et al.] -- Whiplash injuries : in-vivo studies / Robert Ferrari -- Low back disorders / Edgar Ramos Vieira -- Models in manual materials handling / Jeffrey C. Woldstad, M.M. Ayoub, and James L. Smith -- Revised NIOSH lifting equation / Thomas R. Waters -- Whole body vibration / Judy Village and James B. Morrison -- Cumulative load and models / Shrawan Kumar -- Posture / Stephan Konz -- Biomechanics in work seating design / Jörgen Eklund -- Biomechanics during ladder and stair climbing and walking on ramps and other irregular surfaces / Andrew S. Merryweather and Donald S. Bloswick -- Slips, trips, and falls / Raoul Gronquist.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Shrawan Kumar.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Biomechanics</topic>
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    <topic>Mechanical properties</topic>
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    <topic>Biomechanics</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Human Engineering</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">TA166 .B535 2008</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">620.8/2</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">2008 A-956</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">WE 103 B61482 2008</classification>
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