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Original Article

Radio pills

their use in monitoring back stress

P. R. Davis Department of Human Biology and Health, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 5XH, UK
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D. A. Stubbs Department of Human Biology and Health, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 5XH, UK
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J. E. Ridd Department of Human Biology and Health, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 5XH, UK
Pages 209-212 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A system for the quantitative assessment of spinal stress during manual materials handling has been developed. This has been achieved using radio pressure pills and is applicable to both laboratory and field use for establishing safe general handling procedures and defining safe maximum loads.

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