International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors

My first reaction on receiving this was “why me?” I deal with psychiatrists and psychologists not with engineers and designers, and I have got quite enough to do without carting this massive great thing around ‐ it weighs in at 6.75kg overall, which is a bit of a strain on my wrists. My wrists hurt quite enough anyway with the amount of keyboarding I have to do these days. Our library’s information management system seems to require far more messing around at keyboards than our previous LIBERTAS cataloguing system. We have recently had a new counter installed (paid for by...