Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition
Karl H.E. Kroemer
Publication #09-002 $56.95
ISBN: 978-1-4200-5539-9 Copyright © 2008 448 pages
About this product:
Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics provides up-to-date knowledge about ergonomic designs that fit the human body and mind by reviewing body sizes, mobility, muscular work, body strength and load handling, how the mind perceives the physical work environment, how the body and mind work together, the psychological aspects of work, and human engineering for home and work environments. New in the Sixth Edition:
- Additional treatments of mental and psychological disorders
- Reworded, redesigned and modernized figures, graphs, and tables
- Increased coverage of design for female and male employees
- Coverage of mental and psychosocial ergonomics
Suitable for both undergraduate and graduate courses, this handy reference should provide industrial hygienists, safety professionals, and ergonomists solutions to ergonomic issues.