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Abstract
The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.
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Synonyms
25 entry terms
- Human Engineering
- Human Factors Engineering
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
- Ergonomic
- Human Factors Engineerings
- Cognitive Ergonomics
- Engineering Psychology
- Ergonomic Assessment
- Organizational Ergonomics
- Physical Ergonomics
- Psychology, Engineering
- Visual Ergonomics
- Cognitive Ergonomic
- Ergonomic Assessments
- Ergonomic, Cognitive
- Ergonomic, Organizational
- Ergonomic, Physical
- Ergonomic, Visual
- Ergonomics, Cognitive
- Ergonomics, Organizational
- Ergonomics, Physical
- Ergonomics, Visual
- Organizational Ergonomic
- Physical Ergonomic
- Visual Ergonomic
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9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data.
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Indexing Annotation
index "medical ergonomics" here but do not coordinate with MEDICINE
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History Note
2018; use HUMAN ENGINEERING 1966-2017; use HUMAN ENGINEERING to search ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY 1969-78
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ergonomics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006804. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006804
- Ergonomics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergonomics
- Ergonomics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1750812