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1138   Computeritis ... The High-Tech Hazard   (DVD)

"Computeritis" is a cumulative trauma disorder that stems from repeated striking of computer keys. The disability is potentially crippling and may affect hundreds of thousands of workers. Computer graphics are used to describe "computeritis" and methods for its prevention.

The key training points in this video include:

• the causes of this disabling injury
• symptoms
• techniques to protect yourself from injury
• what to do if you develop symptoms

5 min.

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