| Don't Get Zapped! More than 10 million people in
the United States suffer from computer-related
injuries and health problems. And even after
being injured, many don't realize that the
computer was the culprit. ZAP! explains
the dangers on the desktop, and tells you what to
do -- before you get hurt.
Ten things you'll learn
in ZAP!
- The truth about
monitor radiation. See page 36
- How to adjust
furniture to your body and situation. See
page 68
- Why pregnant women
are more prone to some computer injuries.
See page 44
- How to avoid carpal
tunnel syndrome and other repetitive
strain injuries. See page 71
- How to reduce
eyestrain by optimizing your lighting
conditions. See page 22
- Why kids are also
prone to computer injury -- both physical
and psychological. See page 105
- Simple exercises
that can help prevent injury at the
computer. See page 97
- Keyboard and mouse
alternatives that may -- or may not --
prevent injury. See page 59
- How to ensure that
you're diagnosed and treated properly.
See page 23
- What organizations
exist that can help promote safety at the
computer. See page 119
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