TY - CHAP AU - Mauro Carino AU - Chiara Giorgio AU - Daniela Martino AU - Sergio Nicoletti ED - Marie Alricsson Y1 - 2012-04-04 PY - 2012 T1 - Upper Limb Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Manufacturing Industry N2 - Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a significant problem throughout the world. The work environment has undergone rapid changes in recent years. With increasing number of workers being tied to man, machine systems, susceptibility to constrained postures, visual strain and mental and physical stresses have increased. This book is a collaboration among many clinicians and researchers and a small step in addressing these issues by discussing various aspects of musculoskeletal disorders from different professions, researchers and countries. BT - Musculoskeletal Disorder SP - Ch. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/38751 DO - 10.5772/38751 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -