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Publication history, Reflections & comments
The hand has two grips 1965
Ergonomic aspects of surgical dexterity 1967
History of ergonomy in surgery
Ergonomics and anaesthesia
Review: Surgical
Techniques, by Herbert Haxton
Ergonomics and the surgeon ( in Clinical Science for Surgeons
ed Burnett 1981
Surgical instruments and effort referring especially to ratchets and needle sharpness
Forces exerted in clinical and operative surgery (as PDF file)
Measuring gentleness in surgery
The shape of retractor handles
Ergonomic design of a needleholder 1969
Ergonomics of diathermy forceps design
Ergonomics and microsurgery
Ergonomics and the operating microscope 1978
Selection and care of microsurgical instruments 1978
Ergonomics in microsurgery 1969
Ergonomics and laparoscopic surgery
Ergonomics and engineering of endoscopic surgery 1995
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