Offers legal and safety professionals a summary of the human factors involved in the design and use of machines, products, systems, and operational environments. The volume's nine chapters include personal safety, user-product interface and environmental influences, user-limiting characteristics, architectural systems, vehicular and roadway systems, consumer products and tools, home and work furnishings and equipment, and human factors tests. Double-spaced throughout, with large, easy-to-read print that won't cause eye strain (although the volume's sharp corners could pose a potential hazard to readers). Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
