Ergonomics - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Ergonomics;

MeSH definition : The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.;

MeSH synonym : Human Factors Engineering; Human Factors Engineerings; Human Factors and Ergonomics; Ergonomic; Human Engineering;

CISMeF synonym : engineering, human; Engineering, Human Factors; Engineerings, Human Factors; Factors Engineering, Human; Factors Engineerings, Human;

DeCS synonym : Visual Ergonomics; Physical Ergonomics; Visual Ergonomic; Ergonomic Assessment; Organizational Ergonomic; Physical Ergonomic; Ergonomic Assessments; Cognitive Ergonomics; Cognitive Ergonomic; Organizational Ergonomics;

MeSH hyponym : engineering psychology; Cognitive Ergonomic; Ergonomic, Cognitive; Ergonomics, Cognitive; Ergonomic, Visual; Ergonomics, Visual; Visual Ergonomic; Ergonomic, Organizational; Ergonomics, Organizational; Organizational Ergonomic; Ergonomic, Physical; Ergonomics, Physical; Physical Ergonomic; Psychology, Engineering;

Related MeSH term : ergonomics; Ergonomic Assessments;

MeSH annotation : index medical ergonomics here but do not coordinate with MEDICINE;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human factors and ergonomics;

Details

Origin ID

D006804;

UMLS CUI

C0086246;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- ergonomics [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- Cognitive Ergonomics [MeSH concept]
- Ergonomic Assessment [MeSH concept]
- Ergonomics [MeSH concept]
- Organizational Ergonomics [MeSH concept]
- Physical Ergonomics [MeSH concept]
- Visual Ergonomics [MeSH concept]
- engineering psychology [MeSH concept]
See also
- psychology, industrial [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]

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