Are Computer Keyboards Making You--or Your Students--Sick?
The article mentions research by the British consumer group called Which? and the group's discovery that computer keyboards contain bacteria and are a potential health hazard. Topics include: the causes of bacterial contamination such as people eating at their desk, failure to wash hands after going...
| Publicado en: | Education Digest Vol. 74; no. 4; pp. 53 - 55 |
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Prakken Publications
Dec2008
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