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ERIC Number: EJ434738
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0167-5265
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Lethally Innocuous Visual Display Units.
Cawkell, A. E.
Information Services and Use, v11 n1-2 p33-41 1991
Examines conflicting studies which report on the effects of Visual Display Units (VDU) on health. Five aspects of alleged VDU effects are discussed: (1) radiation or emission effects; (2) visual effects; (3) postural effects; (4) effects on the arms and fingers; and (5) ultrasonic noise from scanning components. (36 references) (MAB)
Descriptors: Display Systems, Electronic Equipment, Environmental Influences, Human Factors Engineering, Human Posture, Musculoskeletal System, Noise (Sound), Radiation Effects, Video Display Terminals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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