Ergonomic improvements in the working environment of Singaporean Ophthalmologists in the outpatient clinics

• Main Author: Lin, Dianxiang.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Industrial engineering::Human factors engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Machine design and construction
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53763
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ophthalmologists have long since been plagued with back pains and neck aches. This is particularly with Asians as the equipment which the Ophthalmologists use, are designed and made by companies based in the US or Europe. Hence, it is suspected that these equipment are not designed for Asians, where...