10^th International Conference Hand-Arm-Vibration

The 10^th International Conference on Hand-Arm Vibration took place on June 7 to 11, 2004 at Las Vegas/Nevada, USA. The conference was organized by the Center for Mechanical&Environmental Systems Technology (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the International Advisory Committee of International Conference on Hand-Arm Vibration.
The conference program included technical and poster sessions on:

• medical and epidemiological aspects of hand-arm vibration (HAV) exposure
• how to treat a patient with HAVS
• medical and ergonomic intervention strategies to prevent HAVS
• diagnostics and quantitative relationships to HAV exposure
• biomechanical models of the hand-arm system
• techniques for measuring HAV exposure
• engineering intervention strategies to prevent HAVS
• regulatory and legal aspects associated with HAVS
• other aspects associated with HAV and HAVS.