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• Repetitive stress injury — A type of injury from recurrent stress, often associated with the heavy use of computers. Stress in this context refers to an injury by overuse or improper use. One of the best known repetitive stress injuries is the carpal tunnel syndrome, due… …   Medical dictionary

• repetitive strain injury — ➔ injury * * * repetitive strain injury UK US noun (also repetitive stress injury, ABBREVIATION RSI) HR ► [U] a medical condition caused by repeated pressure or movements, usually leading to pain and weakness in the hand and arm …   Financial and business terms

• Stress fracture — Infobox Disease Name = Stress fracture Caption = DiseasesDB = 7842 ICD10 = ICD10|M|48|4|m|45, ICD10|M|84|3|m|80 ICD9 = ICD9|733.93, ICD9|733.94, ICD9|733.95 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 783 eMedicine mult =… …   Wikipedia

• Stress ball — A stress ball in use A turkey shaped foam rubber s …   Wikipedia

• Repetitive strain injury — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 11373 eMedicine pmr/97 …   Wikipedia

• voice injuries — n. Speech related injuries caused by using voice recognition software that requires discrete pauses between words. Symptoms include loss of vocal chord tension, chronic hoarseness, and loss of voice. (These are also known as laryngeal stress… …   New words

• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder —    (PTSD)    (See also Psychosis: Emergence: psychogenic [reactive] psychoses [1916].) Interest in the psychiatric consequences of trauma initially arose following the enactment of health and accident insurance systems in the second half of the… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Climbing injuries — This article will mainly cover climbing related injuries occurring when sports or rock climbing due to overuse i.e. Sports injury. Fortunately, only a small number of climbing injuries are acute traumas due to falls the rest falls into the… …   Wikipedia

• Barefoot running — A barefoot runner on asphalt in a 5 kilometre (3.1 mi) race Barefoot running is running while barefoot without wearing any shoes on the feet. Running in thin soled, flexible shoes, often called minimalist running, such as moccasins is… …   Wikipedia

• Sports medicine — specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to participating in sports and/or exercise, specifically the rotation or deformation of joints or muscles caused by engaging in such physical activities. The sports medicine team …   Wikipedia

• Aerobic exercise — refers to exercise that involves or improves oxygen consumption by the body. [ [http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/aerobic; ylt=AmqtTKeFBRk1W31mkNOeQX2sgMMF aerobic Dictionary definition and pronunciation Yahoo! Education ] ]… …   Wikipedia