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Ergonomics: the science of designing work environments and

Ergonomics: the science of designing work environments and tools to fit human physical capabilities, preventing both musculoskeletal injury and the cognitive decline that accompanies sustained physical discomfort

Why This Is a Definition

Genus: science of fitting environments to humans. Differentia: prevents injury and cognitive decline.

Source Lessons

L-0930

Ergonomics for sustained work

Physical comfort during long work sessions prevents both injury and cognitive decline.

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