title: Managers' attitudes towards mechanical aids.
abstract: This article reports a study of the attitudes of NHS management and financial personnel to issues of moving and handling, in particular the use of mechanical aids. The study highlights some confusions about the responsibilities and roles of different personnel, and the authors make some recommendations to clarify these.
authors.affiliation: Lothian HNS Occupational Health Service, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: McGuire
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Moody
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hanson
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006804:Ergonomics; D006270:Health Facility Administrators / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D017770:Lifting; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000523:psychology*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D016272:Occupational Health; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires