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1. 41. Cold Sensitivity in injured and normal hands. Consequences for daily life

   Författare :Ingela Carlsson; Malmö Handkirurgi; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Behavioural treatment; cold sensitivity; Cold Intolerance Symptom Severity questionnaire; cold intolerance; Cold Sensitivity Severity scale; hand injury; health-related quality of life; hand-arm vibration syndrome; occupation; Potential Work Exposure Scale;

   Sammanfattning : Cold sensitivity is a common and persistent complaint after various hand injuries and diseases. The general aim of the thesis was to investigate the consequences of cold sensitivity for daily life in patients with traumatic hand injuries and hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). LÄS MER

3. 42. Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders In Female Machine milkers - An Epidemiological, Clinical and Ergonomic Study

   Författare :Marianne Stål; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; biaxial eletrogoniometer; movements; wrist positions; pronator syndrome; median nerve entrapment; clinical examination; hands; wrists; upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders; agriculture; Cross-sectional study; female milkers; electromyography muscles of the forearm.; Occupational health; industrial medicine; Yrkesmedicin; arbetsmiljömedicin;

   Sammanfattning : The aims of the thesis were to investigate the prevalence of the upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders in female milkers in relation to other occupational groups; to clarify the relationship between disorders and work environment, psychosocial and life style factors; to compare in a prospective study, pain, ache and discomfort reported by a questionnaire with clinical symptoms and sign; to examine milkers with wrist and hand disorders with regard to type and localization of the tissue injury; to quantify the work load on forearms, wrists and hands during machine milking. An increased risk developing symptoms in wrists and hands was noted in the active milker group compared to the non-milker and the nursing assistant group. LÄS MER

4. 43. Läkare och läkande : läkekonstens professionalisering i Sverige under medeltid och renässans

   Författare :Johanna Bergqvist; Historisk arkeologi; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Leech; barber-surgeon; leechcraft; art of healing; perception of disease; professionalization; Middle Ages; Renaissance; history of medicine; archaeology of medicine; medical cultures; occupational ethos; communication of knowledge; craft knowledge; tacit knowledge; läkare; bardskär; laga läkare; läkekonst; sjukdomsförståelse; professionalisering; medeltid; renässans; medicinhistoria; medicinsk arkeologi; medicinska kulturer; yrkesethos; kunskapskommunikation; förtrogenhetskunskap; tyst kunskap; Sverige; Skandinavien; Norden;

   Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the arts of healing in the area of present-day Sweden dur¬ing the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (ca. 1100–1600 AD). It focuses on secular arts of healing for the body, rather than magical and religious healing or the cure of the soul. LÄS MER

5. 44. Stroke rehabilitation: A randomized controlled study in the home setting; Functioning and costs

   Författare :Ann Björkdahl; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :rehabilitation; ADL; cost; home; caregiver; outcome; adaptation; occupational therapy;

   Sammanfattning : Aim: The purpose of the thesis was to describe and evaluate different aspects of rehabilitation after discharge for persons of working age after stroke. Aims were to compare an approach of support, information and training in the home setting with ordinary outpatient rehabilitation at the clinic and to describe the costs and factors influencing the costs. LÄS MER

7. 45. Every Injured has a Story to Tell : analysing organisational preconditions for occupational accidents in the Swedish food industry

   Författare :Christina Stave; Institutionen för produkt- och produktionsutveckling Chalmers University of Technology; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Accident; Food; Industry; Occupation; V Medicine; V Medicine;

   Sammanfattning : The continuing high frequency of occupational accidents in the Swedish food industry calls for new approaches in order to identify and describe the underlying factors. In the present thesis, therefore, occupational accidents were investigated from the operator’s perspective, in order to explore the organisational preconditions. LÄS MER