ch. 1. General principles / Michael E. Wiklund and Matthew B. Weinger -- ch. 2. Basic human abiliities / Edmond W. Israelski -- ch. 3. Environment of use / Pascale Carayon. [et al.] -- ch. 4. Anthropometry and biomechanics / W. Gary Allread and Edmond W. Israelski -- ch. 5. Documentation / John W. Gwynne III and David A. Kobus -- ch. 6. Testing and evaluation / Edmond W. Israelski -- ch. 7. Controls / Stephen B. Wilcox -- ch. 8. Visual displays / William H. Muto and Michael E. Maddox -- ch. 9. Connections and connectors / Joseph F. Dyro -- ch. 10. Alarm design / Stephen B. Wilcox -- ch. 11. Software user interfaces / Michael E. Wiklund -- ch. 12. Workstations / Michael E. Wikland -- ch. 13. Signs, symbols, and markings / Michael J. Kalsher and Michael S. Wogalter -- ch. 14. Packaging / Michael E. Maddox and Larry W. Avery -- ch. 15. Device life cyle / Michael E. Maddox and Larry W. Avery -- ch. 16. Hand tool design / Richard Botney. [et al.] -- ch. 17. Mobile medical devices / Richard Stein and Michael E. Wiklund -- ch. 18. Home health care / Daryle J. Gardner-Bonneau -- ch. 19. Cross-national and cross-cultural design of medical devices / Uvo Hoelscher. [et al.].