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Article #87Re: programming and sitting up straight
From: Dan Wallach
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 23:23
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 23:23
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In article <1b3fv7INNocr@agate.berkeley.edu> lee@soda.berkeley.edu (Lee Thompson-Herbert) writes: > >The "neutral position" shown in the literature given to me by Kaiser Permanente >refers to the bend of the wrist, not the twist of the forarm. Radial movement >is a whole nother can of worms. > >Suggestion: add a GIF of a *good* illustration from an anatomy book to >the archive at soda. It makes constriction points much more obvious if >you can look at where the nerves run in relation to tendons, joints, >muscles, etc. I'd offer to draw one, but that currently causes me more >pain than typing. [gotta love pinched nerves :p] I just got a new gif installed in the archive on soda.berkeley.edu: ~ftp/pub/typing-injury-faq/gifs/howtosit.gif -- it's a simple picture of what your posture should look like when you're using a computer. Check it out! (Thanks to T. Kim Nguyen <kim@jts.com> for digitizing it...) Dan -- Dan Wallach "One of the most attractive features of a Connection dwallach@cs.berkeley.edu Machine is the array of blinking lights on the faces Office#: 510-642-9585 of its cabinet." -- CM Paris Ref. Manual, v6.0, p48.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!zonker.cs.berkeley.edu!dwallach From: dwallach@zonker.cs.berkeley.edu (Dan Wallach) Newsgroups: sci.med.occupational Subject: Re: programming and sitting up straight Date: 13 Oct 1992 23:23:04 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 26 Message-ID: <1bflooINNkrl@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <1aui3gINNqn5@agate.berkeley.edu> <1b30p1INNlrj@agate.berkeley.edu> <1b3fv7INNocr@agate.berkeley.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: zonker.cs.berkeley.edu