Fisiologia do Trabalho
Objectives
At the end the students should be capable of: – Iidentifying the main anthropometric characteristics used in the adaptation of involvement to man; – Know some types of physiological adaptation to requirements determined by the work conditions; – Using elements of physiological responses such as working conditions, whether from the perspective of diagnostic reasoning in either a corrective way.
General characterization
Code
9594
Credits
3.0
Responsible teacher
Available soon
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - 20
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Domínio da língua inglesa
Bibliography
– HASLEGRAVE, C.; CHAFFIN, D.; DELLEMAN, N. (ed lit.) - Working Postures and Movements. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2004. – KARWOWSKY, W.; MARRAS, W.S. – The Occupational Ergonomics Handbook. London, Roca Raton, 1999. – MONOD, H.; KAPITANIAK, B. – Ergonomie. Paris: Masson, 1999. – PHEASANT, S. - Bodyspace: Anthropometry, Ergonomics and the Design of Work. London: Taylor & Francis, 1998. – SCHERRER, J. – Précis de Physiologie du travail. Paris: Masson, 1992
Teaching method
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- Lectures and theoretical-practical; - The grade of each individual assessment module''''s results on the commitment, participation and attendance (20%) and individual tests results (60%) and work groups (20%). |
Evaluation method
- The grade of each individual assessment module''''s results on the commitment, participation and attendance (20%) and individual tests results (60%) and work groups (20%).
Subject matter
– Workplaces organization: the interrelation worker / environment (workflows, workplaces) / equipment – Motor behavior (biomechanics) at work; – Physiology of muscular work: physical workload assessment (ISO 8996); – Individual adjustments to the cardio-respiratory muscle demands; – Aging and work; – Psichoneuroimunology; – Disbarisms – Thermal stress