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The Relaxation Responseby Herbert Benson; Miriam Z. Klipper
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 9.99When Dr. Herbert Benson introduced this simple, effective, mind/body approach to relieve stress in The Relaxation Response twenty-five years ago, the book became an instant national bestseller. Since that time, millions of people have learned the secret of the relaxation response--without high-priced lectures, drugs, or prescription medicine. The tremendous success of this approach has turned The Relaxation Response into the classic reference recommended by most health care professionals and authorities to treat the harmful effects of stress. This revitalizing, therapeutic approach, discovered by Dr. Benson and his colleagues in the laboratories of Harvard Medical School and its teaching hospitals, is now routinely recommended to treat... more...
Bodyspaceby Stephen Pheasant
CRC Press 1996; US$ 49.95This edition has been revised to bring fresh insights into the principles and practice of anthropometrics, workspace design, sitting and seating, hands and handles, ergonomics in the office, ergonomics in the home, and health and safety at work. more...
Ergonomics In Computerized Officesby the late Etienne Grandjean
CRC Press 1986; US$ 62.95Ergonomics in Computerized Offices should be required reading for anyone employed in implementing a computerized office. more...
Inclusive Design Guidelines for Human-Computer Interactionby Collette Nicolle; Julio Abascal
CRC Press 2001; US$ 149.95The total elderly population is growing and disabilities tend to increase with age. Professionals in the fields of human computer interaction (HCI)are becoming increasingly aware of the needs of the elderly. more...
Prevention of Accidents Through Experience Feedbackby Urban Kjellen
CRC Press 2000; US$ 129.95Using the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) information system, the author provides useful information on how to reduce accidents in the workplace. more...
Managing Aggressionby Ray Braithwaite
Routledge 2001; US$ 45.95How to manage and respond to escalating violence towards staff working in the human services is a pressing professional problem. Managing Aggression is a book for anyone who has ever faced, or is likely to face, aggression at work. more...
Billion-Dollar Bargainby Anuthep Benja-Athon
Muscle Joint Nerve 2003; US$ 35.95Billion-Dollar Bargain shows that computer-related illness (CRI) is more common than one is led to believe. It shows that any computer operator is susceptible to CRI, explains the origin and mechanism of CRI and demonstrates that science can render a cost-effective approach for preventing and treating it. It shows that a penny of prevention is worth many dollars of cure, and that the billions of dollars spent annually on on physical and emotional suffering, ill health, absenteeism, loss of productivity and wages, workers' compensation, insurance premiums and increased costs to the employers and third-parties can be saved. more...
Disc Herniationby Anuthep Benja-Athon
Muscle Joint Nerve 2003; US$ 29.95There is a natural path for healing the most common low back pain so that surgery can be avoided. Almost all humans are afflicted with low back pain (LBP) and sciatica. Recurrent bouts of LBP are a sign of aging of the spine and, inevitably, compel the individuals to see their physicians and doctors or surgeons. A herniated disc is often conveniently and falsely accused of being the common cause of severe and disabling LBP. Disc Herniation shows that a disc impinging on a nerve is neither the most common nor the only cause of LBP. more...
Enigma Unraveledby Anuthep Benja-Athon
Muscle Joint Nerve 2002; US$ 29.95Fibromyalgia, fibrositis, fibromyositis, trigger point, myofascial pain syndrome, cervicobrachial pain syndrome - to name several - and related disorders belong to an extremely common constellation of nerve, muscular and skeletal diseases and disorders afflicting humans. They share the same origin and path leading to complex and diverse symptoms, manifestations and illnesses. Enigma Unraveled brings together the information derived from basic and clinical sciences, thereby uniquely providing a scientific explanation for the origin and biomechanism of fibromyalgia. more...
Stress Managementby Richard Pettinger
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2001; US$ 12.99Fast track route to mastering all aspects of stress management Covers all the key techniques for reducing stress in yourself and your organization, from managing conflict to dealing with bullying and discrimination, and from ensuring a safe physical environment to improving labour relations Examples and lessons from businesses that have successfully tackled stress, including Nike, Sony and Semco Inc, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Elaine Sternberg and Charles Handy Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book... more...