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- Implementing Human Factors in Healthcare: A ‘How To’ Guide. Jane Carthey (2008). Patient Safety First.
- Kodak’s Ergonomic Design for People at Work. 2nd edition (2003). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Low Back Disorders (2002). Stuart McGill Human Kinetics Publishers.
- Macroergonomics: An Introduction to Work System Design (2000). H. Hendrick & B. Kleiner. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Workplace Factors – A Critical Review of Epidemiologic Evidence for Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Neck, Upper Extremity, and Low Back (1997). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace – Low Back and Upper Extremities (2001). National Research Council and Institute of Medicine. National Academy of Sciences. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.
- Occupational Biomechanics (1997). Chaffin, D.B. and G.B.J. Andersson. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- The Effect of Ergonomic Interventions in Healthcare Facilities on Musculoskeletal Disorders (2005). Fujishiro, K. et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 48:338–347.
- The Working Back: A Systems View (2008). William S. Marras. Wiley-Interscience.
- Working Safely In Health Care a Practical Guide (2007). Ed - D. Fell Carlson. Thomson Delmar Learning.
- Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety (2005). Edited by John Gosbee. Joint Commission Resources.
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