title: Video display terminals: potential health hazards and possible solutions.
abstract: Current literature reports health hazards associated with using video display terminals (VDTs). This paper reviews a number of such hazards and recommends ergonomic changes to reduce or eliminate damage to the health of VDT operators.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical Center.
authors.forename: V L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Loomis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Church
mesh_terms: D000016:Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D001248:Asthenopia / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016288:Computer Terminals; D012090:Cumulative Trauma Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D012307:Risk Factors