New Ergonomics Perspective: Selected Papers of the 10th Pan-Pacific Conference on Ergonomics, Tokyo, Japan, 25-28 August 2014

ISBN-13: 9781138027510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 402 str.

Sakae Yamamoto

Opis

This volume contains the selected papers presented at the 10th Pan-Pacific Conference on Ergonomics (PPCOE), held from August 25 to 28, 2014 in Japan, organized by the Society for Occupational Safety, Health and Ergonomics (SOSHE). This conference aims to incorporate the culture and spirit of Asia into ergonomics. Researchers, professionals, and practitioners in ergonomics and healthcare from around the world have shared their wisdom, experience, insights, and visions on past, current and future efforts in healthcare systems ergonomics and patient safety. The papers contributing to this book address the latest research, applications and practices in accordance with the theme of the conference, 'New Ergonomics Perspective'.

Spis treści

Preface
Message from the President: Storyteller of PPCOE history
M. Kumashiro
1 Aging and occupational safety
2 Workplace ergonomics
3 Occupational ergonomics
4 Healthcare and special populations
5 Human computer interaction
6 Current issue and ergonomics approach
Author index

O autorze

Sakae Yamamoto, Masahiro Shibuya, Hiroyuki Izumi, Yuh-Chuan Shih, Chiuhsiang Joe Lin, Hyeon-Kyo Lim