Dr. Marvin J. Dainoff is one of the nation’s foremost experts on workplace ergonomics, also known as the science of designing or modifying workspaces to create an ideal fit for employees to carry out ...

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Anthropometric data—comprising systematic measurements of human body dimensions—plays a pivotal role in the formulation of ergonomic design. This field of research underpins the development of ...

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Musculoskeletal health has become a growing concern in today's modern workplace, where most professionals spend long hours sitting at computers or doing the same thing over and over. Work-related ...

Spending the whole day sitting at your workstation may not seem so bad until the backaches, neck stiffness, and eye strain begin to creep in. That is where office ergonomics comes in. A well-balanced ...

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