The influence of biodynamic factors on the mechanical impedance of the hand and arm

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 437-446

  Burström, Lage ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCE; HAND; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; VELOCITY; VIBRATION;

ADULT; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030952031     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050172     Document Type: Article

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