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Ergonomic Investigation of Interventional Radiology
Procedia Manufacturing, 2015 AbstractInterventional radiology (IVR) refers to a variety of minimally invasive procedures using small-caliber catheters under fluoroscopic or ultrasound guidance for the treatment of vascular and digestive diseases. Common IVR applications include dilatation, occlusion, and selective cannulation of vessels and the digestive canal without open surgery.
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The Productivity Consequences of Two Ergonomic Interventions [PDF]
Pre- and post-intervention data on health outcomes, absenteeism, and productivity from a longitudinal, quasi-experimental design field study of office workers was used to evaluate the economic consequences of two ergonomic interventions.
Michelle Robertson +5 more
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Quantifying the financial impact of occupational injuries and illnesses, and the costs and benefits associated with an ergonomic risk control intervention within the Uniprise business segment of UnitedHealth Group [PDF]
, 2002 Plan BThe Uniprise business segment within UnitedHealth Group has experienced considerable direct costs associated with occupational injuries that have impacted overall profitability since 1999, with 44% of the total cost driven by cumulative trauma ...
Warch, Sarah L.
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder +3 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.A mouth prop designed to mimic the oral cavity of rats was made that provided stable, self‐retaining retraction, thereby facilitating oral surgery on rodents. Compared to conventional methods, it decreased surgical time, operator fatigue, and slippage. Its use led to higher efficiency and fewer complications and it was cost effective to produce.
Saravanan Sampoornam Pape Reddy +5 more
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Weighting table : a broader view for the ergonomic intervention [PDF]
, 2014 The use of the Ergonomics Tridimensional Analysis (ETdA) methodology to perform the assessment of risk situations on areas commonly used by workers and clients allows a broader understanding of a system ergonomic approach. The final task of the ETdA is
Loureiro, Isabel F. +2 more
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بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2020 Introduction: Occupational health is one of the important issues that can affect productivity and economic development of an organization. This study aimed to determine the effect of didactic interventional Ergonomic-Safety program on workers ...
Reza Yeganeh +2 more
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Perspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé, 2016 The development of interventions in ergonomics in the French-speaking world has opened up an important field of knowledge about how our practice is conducted.
Nicole Vézina +2 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.A miniaturized high resistivity silicon‐based interdigitated conductometric sensor detects cTnI at sub‐femtomolar levels with high selectivity. The device enables noninvasive testing using artificial and pooled human saliva in real‐time electrical readings. This portable biosensor offers a promising futuristic medical device providing new opportunities
Preethi Chidambaram +8 more
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Cleaner Logistics and Supply ChainThe Ready-Made Garments (RMG) industry in Bangladesh, a cornerstone of the national economy, faces critical challenges in aligning worker safety with productivity under financial and operational constraints.
Md Al Amin, Roberto Baldacci
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