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Effects of negatively sloped keyboard wedges on risk factors for upper extremity work-related musculoskeletal disorders and user performance

Mitchell Woods Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, 250 Durham Hall (0118), Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA
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Kari Babski-Reeves Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, 250 Durham Hall (0118), Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1793-1808 | Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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David Rempel, Dan Nathan-Roberts, Bing Yune Chen & Dan Odell. (2009) The effects of split keyboard geometry on upper body postures. Ergonomics 52:1, pages 104-111.
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John Z. Wu, Kai-Nan An, Robert G. Cutlip, Kristine Krajnak, Daniel Welcome & Ren G. Dong. (2008) Analysis of musculoskeletal loading in an index finger during tapping. Journal of Biomechanics 41:3, pages 668-676.
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