Table of

contents
1. ERGONOMICS: INTRODUCTION
2. ERGONOMIST
3. EXAMPLES OF ERGONOMICS
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A. HOME ERGONOMICS 4
a. HOME COMPUTING/GAMING 4
b. HANDHELD DEVICES 4
c. GARDENING 4
d. MUSIC 5
B. HOSPITAL ERGONOMICS 5
a. PATIENT HANDLING 5
b. AWKWARD POSTURE 6
C. OFFICE ERGONOMICS 6
a. CHAIRS 7
4. BENEFITS OF ERGONOMICS 9

1. ANTHROPOMETRICS: INTRODUCTION 10
2. EVOLUTION OF BODY MESUREMENT 10
3. HISTORCAL BACKGROUND 12
4. DEFINITION OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS 12
5. ANTHROPOMETRICS IN ARCHITECTURE 14
6. ANTHROPOMETRICS IN ERGONOMIC DESIGN 15