Introduction to Computers

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Introduction to Computers Lesson 14A Introduction to Computers

Ergonomics The study of the physical relationship between people and their tools

Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSIs) A group of ailments caused by continuously using the body in ways it was not designed to work

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome A wrist or hand injury caused by using a keyboard for long periods of time

Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) Created during the generation, transmission and use of low-frequency electrical power

Privacy Issues Junk e-mail (spam) Spoofing Appropriate use policy Identity theft

Computers and the Individual Lesson 14A Computers and the Individual

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