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Video displays, work, and vision

Title
Video displays, work, and vision / Panel on Impact of Video Viewing on Vision of Workers.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1983.

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Additional Authors
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Impact of Video Viewing on Vision of Workers.
Description
xiii, 273 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Report based on a literature survey concerning the impact of visual display units on occupational health and occupational safety - reviews physical symptoms partic. Visual fatigue, effects of radiation emissions, mental stress, etc.; discusses technical aspects; makes specific design recommendations for equipment and work environment. Bibliography, graphs, illustrations.
Subject
  • Video display terminals > Health aspects
  • Vision disorders > Etiology
  • Information display systems
  • Data Display
  • Occupational Diseases > etiology
  • Occupational Diseases > prevention & control
  • Vision Disorders > etiology
  • Information display systems
  • Video display terminals > Health aspects
  • Vision disorders > Etiology
  • Bildschirmarbeitsplatz
  • visual display unit
  • occupational health
  • occupational safety
  • visual fatigue
  • radiation
  • stress
  • technical aspect
  • equipment
  • work environment
  • CLINICAL MEDICINE
  • DATA PROCESSING TERMINALS
  • DISORDERS
  • DISPLAY DEVICES
  • ETIOLOGY
  • VIDEO EQUIPMENT
  • VISION
  • INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
  • terminal à écran de visualisation
  • santé au travail
  • sécurité du travail
  • fatigue visuelle
  • aspect technique
  • équipement
  • milieu de travail
  • pantalla de visualización
  • salud en el trabajo
  • seguridad en el trabajo
  • fatiga visual
  • radiación
  • estrés
  • aspecto técnico
  • equipo
  • ambiente de trabajo
Genre/Form
  • literature survey.
  • report.
  • bibliography.
  • graph.
  • illustration.
  • revue de littérature.
  • rapport.
  • bibliographie.
  • graphique.
  • artículo bibliográfico.
  • informe.
  • bibliografía.
  • gráfico.
  • ilustración.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 243-273.
Contents
1. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS. 2. CRITIQUE OF SURVEY METHODOLOGY. 3. RADIATION EMISSIONS AND THEIR EFFECTS. 4. DISPLAY CHARACTERISTICS. 5. LIGHTING AND REFLECTIONS. 6. ANTHROPOMETRY AND BIOMECHANICS IN VDT APPLICATIONS. 7. VISUAL TASKS, FUNCTIONS, AND SYMPTOMS. 8. JOB DESIGN AND ORGANIZATIONAL VARIABLES. 9. DESIGN, PRACTICE AND STANDARDS FOR VDT EQUIPMENT AND WORK. 10. RESEARCH NEEDS.
ISBN
  • 0309033888
  • 9780309033886
LCCN
83061880
OCLC
  • ocm09707094
  • 9707094
  • SCSB-9244238
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library