Repetitive strain injury : a computer user's guide / Emil Pascarelli, Deborah Quilter ; foreword by Fred Hochberg.

Author/creator Pascarelli, Emil F., 1930-
Other author Quilter, Deborah, 1950-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : J. Wiley, ©1994.
Descriptionxviii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents What you should know about RSI -- RSI: a preventable tragedy -- Commonsense approach to RSI: the seven point program -- Symptoms of RSI -- Assessing your risk for RSI -- Diagnosis and treatment of RSI -- Getting an accurate diagnosis -- Classifications of repetitive strain injury -- RSI examination -- Treatment options for RSI -- Computer vision -- Road to recovery -- Beginning the healing process with physical and occupational therapy -- Self care: taking charge of your recovery -- Activities of daily living -- Your emotions -- Maintenance: preventing injury and reinjury -- Back to work: from disability to productivity -- Setting up the workstation -- Typing technique retraining for computer athletes -- Preventing RSI: the big picture -- Legal issues -- Protecting your legal rights if you have job related RSI.
Local noteLittle-304461--305131010003H
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-204).
LCCN 93031758
ISBN0471595322 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0471595330 (acid-free paper : pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RD97.6 .P37 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold