Title :
The Ergonomics of Video Display Terminals
Abstract :
Occupational health hazards that may be associated with video display terminals are examined. These include: radiation hazards due to optical, microwave, radio, and X-radiation; eyestrain resulting either from the display itself or from the workroom environment; and problems arising from work posture.
Keywords :
computer graphic equipment; ergonomics; health hazards; X-radiation; ergonomics; eyestrain; microwave radiation; occupational health hazards; optical radiation; radiation hazards; radio; video display terminals; work posture; workroom environment; Computer displays; Computer graphics; Ergonomics; Hazards; Humans; Instruments; Occupational safety; Protection; X-ray detection; X-ray detectors;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.1984.275891
