Anthropometric estimates for british civilian adults

Ergonomics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 1982, Pages 993-1001

  Pheasant, S T ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ERGONOMICS; WORKSPACE DESIGN;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; SEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0020215662     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140138208925060     Document Type: Article

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