Ergonomically sound medical devices
Hearne, D.
Medical Device Technology 15(4): 32-33
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 1048-6690 PMID: 15303563 Document Number: 574977
The importance of employing ergonomic principles in the design of medical devices is the way to achieve patient safety, product efficacy and business advantage. This article emphasises the importance of incorporating research findings into the design process.
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