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OCCUPATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Sociology of Work
CONT

Occupational physiology is an area of human factors and [ergonomics] that deals with the physiological functions of the human body and their ability to cope with the stresses and strains associated with [work]. It focuses in particular on the performance capabilities and limits of people[,] and frequently utilises a workload/strain concept.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Sociologie du travail
CONT

La mesure en physiologie du travail vise principalement à évaluer la charge physique de travail, de façon globale (corps entier) ou locale (par segment corporel). Selon l'objectif poursuivi, différents outils sont mobilisables sur le terrain et accessible aux préventeurs.

Spanish

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