RSI
Resources
LA RSI Support Group "Inform yourself about RSI so that it doesn't happen to you." http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/1702 |
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CTD
Resource Network
Organization providing educational material and charitable assistance related to the prevention and treatment of cumulative trauma disorders, also known as repetitive strain injuries. http://www.ctdrn.org |
Computer-Related
Repetitive Strain Injury
good advice from Paul Marxhausen (an engineering electonics technician) http://engr-www.unl.edu/ee/eeshop/rsi.html#PREVENT |
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Harvard
RSI Action Home Page
prevent RSI: suggestions from students http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/rsi/#preventing |
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Exercises
May Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
special exercises that can help prevent carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) developed by a team of orthopaedic surgeons, plus the radical findings of Houshang Seradge, MD, on a cure for carpal tunnel syndrome http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/press/exerci.htm |
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University
of Virginia Ergonomics Page
http://www.virginia.edu/~enhealth/ERGONOMICS/toc.html |
Worklink
A.D.A.
Leading provider of equipment and training in voice recognition and adaptive technologies. http://www.worklink.net |
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RestReminder
Download here! Try this fun tool for computer desktop to help prevent carpal tunnel syndrome and repetitive stress injury; 30-day free trial Download |
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AnthroCarts
Technology furniture for computer application http://www.anthro.com |
Preventing
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Why are work-related musculoskeletal disorders a problem? What can be done? What is OSHA doing? Official OSHA facts. http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/ergonomics/ergofactnew.html |
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Response
of Muscle and Tendon to Overuse
James A. Ashton Miller, Ph.D., Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: (1999), pp. 1-32: I Steering Committee Report, Nat'l Academy Press 1999, pg. 73. Read the entire document. http://books.nap.edu/books/0309063973/html/73.html#73 |
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Musculoskeletal
Disorders and Workplace Factors
The Bureau of Labor Statistics conducts the only routinely published, national survey about occupational injuries and illnesses. Read results interpreted by NIOSH here. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ergtxt1.html#scope |
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RestReminder
A fun tool for computer desktop to help prevent carpal tunnel syndrome and repetitive stress injury; 30-day free trial http://www.restreminder.com |