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Workplace Ergonomics: A Pain in the Neck!

by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Dec 26, 2013 | Ergonomics, Exercise, Health

Work injuries used to be from highly mobile tasks of hunting and gathering, for which the body was actually well designed. So the injuries tended to be from pure accident, rather than from enforced ergonomics. This changed with the industrial age, when we started to...