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HealthyComputing
URL: http://www.healthycomputing.com/

Description:
A searchable site describing the importance of computer ergonomics and how to avoid computer-related injuries. It "contains tips on proper workstation setup, buyer's guides to ergonomic products, an encyclopedia of medical conditions associated with computer use, and a special section for common computer-related causes of discomfort and their potential fixes." There are special sections on ergonomics for children and for people using cell phones, laptops, and other mobile devices.

Publisher:
HealthyComputing.com, Inc.

Extra Keywords
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Wrist tendonitis, Computer vision syndrome, healthy computing

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Computers -- Health aspects
Human engineering
Repetitive stress injuries

LII Database Information:
Record 10714 created by Julianna Hamann on 01/10/2002
Last modification on 04/27/2003
Published: 01/10/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10714