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News

1. Carpal Problems Common In Population (applesforhealth)
   The first large-scale study of a repetitive strain injury known as carpal tunnel syndrome finds that at least one in 37 people clearly suffer from this condition. 07-16-99.

Papers

1. How to Create a Comfortable Working Environment (Sun Microsystems)
   Provides suggestions on positioning the equipment and stretching exercises.
2. Reduce Risk Of Wrist Injury (applesforhealth)
   An oversized, flatter and adjustable computer mouse with built-in palm support could lower the risk for carpal tunnel syndrome and other wrist injuries, according to a new study by Cornell University ergonomists. 01-07-00.