Ergonomics, Volume 51, Issue 7 (2008)

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Ergonomics, Volume 51, Issue 7 (2008)

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Article
The effects of heuristic rule training on operator performance in a simulated process control environment
Jürgen Sauer, Dina Burkolter, Annette Kluge, Sandrina Ritzmann & Kerstin Schüler
Pages: 953-967
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforThe effects of heuristic rule training on operator performance in a simulated process control environment | Full Text | References | PDF (665.1 KB)
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Work organisation constructs and ergonomic outcomes among European forest machine operators
Jan Johansson Hanse & J⊘rgen Winkel
Pages: 968-981
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforWork organisation constructs and ergonomic outcomes among European forest machine operators | Full Text | References | PDF (579.8 KB)
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Blinks and saccades as indicators of fatigue in sleepiness warnings: looking tired?
R. Schleicher, N. Galley, S. Briest & L. Galley
Pages: 982-1010
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforBlinks and saccades as indicators of fatigue in sleepiness warnings: looking tired? | Full Text | References | PDF (929.9 KB)
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Heat stress and bulkiness of chemical protective clothing impair performance of medical personnel in basic lifesaving tasks
Sirkka Rissanen, Irma Jousela, Jeong-Rim Jeong & Hannu Rintamäki
Pages: 1011-1022
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforHeat stress and bulkiness of chemical protective clothing impair performance of medical personnel in basic lifesaving tasks | Full Text | References | PDF (485.4 KB)
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Physical demands of firefighter search and rescue in ambient environmental conditions
V. L. Richmond, M. P. Rayson, D. M. Wilkinson, J. M. Carter & S. D. Blacker
Pages: 1023-1031
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforPhysical demands of firefighter search and rescue in ambient environmental conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (237.6 KB)
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The effect of fatigue on trunk muscle activation patterns and spine postures during simulated firefighting tasks
Diane E. Gregory, Sonia Narula, Samuel J. Howarth, Caryl Russell & Jack P. Callaghan
Pages: 1032-1041
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforThe effect of fatigue on trunk muscle activation patterns and spine postures during simulated firefighting tasks | Full Text | References | PDF (677.7 KB)
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Low back injury risk during repositioning of patients in bed: the influence of handling technique, patient weight and disability
J. Skotte & N. Fallentin
Pages: 1042-1052
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforLow back injury risk during repositioning of patients in bed: the influence of handling technique, patient weight and disability | Full Text | References | PDF (363.3 KB)
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Effect of lifting height and load mass on low back loading
Marco J.M. Hoozemans, Idsart Kingma, Wiebe H.K. de Vries & Jaap H. van Dieën
Pages: 1053-1063
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforEffect of lifting height and load mass on low back loading | Full Text | References | PDF (369.1 KB)
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Subjective ratings of upper extremity exposures: Inter-method agreement with direct measurement of exposures
Bryan Buchholz, Jung-Soon Park, Judith E. Gold & Laura Punnett
Pages: 1064-1077
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforSubjective ratings of upper extremity exposures: Inter-method agreement with direct measurement of exposures | Full Text | References | PDF (550.7 KB)
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The size of cycle-to-cycle variability in biomechanical exposure among butchers performing a standardised cutting task
Pascal Madeleine, Michael Voigt & Svend Erik Mathiassen
Pages: 1078-1095
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforThe size of cycle-to-cycle variability in biomechanical exposure among butchers performing a standardised cutting task | Full Text | References | PDF (630.2 KB)
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Forces required to operate controls on farm tractors: Implications for young operators
F. A. Fathallah, J. H. Chang, R. L. Berg, W. Pickett & B. Marlenga
Pages: 1096-1108
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforForces required to operate controls on farm tractors: Implications for young operators | Full Text | References | PDF (954.8 KB)
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Operational and maximal workspace of the thumb
Jie Tang, Xudong Zhang & Zong-Ming Li
Pages: 1109-1118
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
AbstractforOperational and maximal workspace of the thumb | Full Text | References | PDF (708.6 KB)
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Book reviews

Book Review
The Limits of Expertise: Rethinking Pilot Error and the Causes of Airline Accidents
Thomas G. C. Griffin
Pages: 1119-1120
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
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The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error
Mark S. Young
Pages: 1120-1122
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
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Aircraft System Safety: Military and Civil Aeronautical Applications
Andrew Bellenkes & Brian Tidball
Pages: 1122-1124
Published online: 19 Jun 2008
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