To become familiar with
surfing (moving through the Internet) for information,
try the following exercise.
Working at a computer
for any length of time causes hardships to the body. Extended use
of the computer can cause permanent damage to the body's muscles
and nerves through repetitive motion. These ailments would include
carpal tunnel and other lesser-known injuries.
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Get online through
your Internet Service Provider
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Type in the Web address
of one of the following search engines:
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Type in your key
word(s) in the search box, and push "Go" or return.
Allow the search engine to work for a while to gather your information.
(In this case, your search word is "ergonomic.")
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Surf through a number
of sites. Answer the following question:
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Use the "back"
navigation button to return to the course.
To learn more about online
searching techniques, click on the Learn More button.
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