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Description for Ergonomics
Paperback. Series: Science Paperbacks. Num Pages: 516 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 665.
Until quite recently conditions in industry were often rough. Long hours were worked in insanitary and murky workshops, often with little regard to the effects upon the workpeople who were considered to be expendable. Now, however, these adverse conditions have been recognized and so remedied that there remains little in industrial conditions to disturb the public conscience. This does not mean that conditions of work in office or factory are perfect. The obvious and dramatic abuses of the human frame may have gone, but in their place have arisen stresses and strains which, taking effect only in the long term, ... Read more
Until quite recently conditions in industry were often rough. Long hours were worked in insanitary and murky workshops, often with little regard to the effects upon the workpeople who were considered to be expendable. Now, however, these adverse conditions have been recognized and so remedied that there remains little in industrial conditions to disturb the public conscience. This does not mean that conditions of work in office or factory are perfect. The obvious and dramatic abuses of the human frame may have gone, but in their place have arisen stresses and strains which, taking effect only in the long term, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
Series
Science Paperbacks
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412219900
SKU
V9780412219900
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Ref
99-15
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