A Human Factors Perspective on Helicopter Human External Loads

Biomechanical Adaptations of Human Gait Due to External Loads

Gait is the method of human locomotion using limbs. Recently, the analysis of human motion, specifically human gait, has received a large amount of research attention. Human gait can contain a wide variety of information that can be used in biometrics, disease diagnosis, injury rehabilitation, and load determination. In this dissertation, the development of a modelbased gait analysis technique ...

Human dimensions from Quranic perspective

Ever since the creation of mankind, there have been different and variable viewpoints about the aspects of the human being. Words such as "Body", "Psyche", "Soul" and "Spirit" have usually been employed regarding human by philosophers, religious scholars, physicians, psychiatrists, and psychologists. Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Galen, Rhazes, Avicenna, Engle, and World Health Organization ha...

A biomedical informatics perspective on human factors - How human factors influence information technology adoption.

OBJECTIVES to select and summarize excellent research published in 2010 in the field of bio-medical informatics human factors. METHODS we attempt to derive a synthetic overview of the activity and new trends in this field, from a selection of worldwide research papers published during 2010. RESULTS this year again, healthcare information technology (HIT) adoption occupies a central role in ...

A bio-medical informatics perspective on human factors understanding human factors influence in HIT-enabled institutions.

OBJECTIVES To summarize current excellent research in the field of bio-medical informatics human factors. METHODS We provide a synopsis of the articles selected for the IMIA yearbook 2009, from which we attempt to derive a synthetic overview of the activity and new trends in the field. A special attention was made to pick papers also from non bio-medical informatics specialized journals and t...

Description of the human races: A historical perspective