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Breyers, Bear, & Associates, a Consulting Firm, Equips All of Its

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Breyers, Bear, & Associates, a consulting firm, equips all of its employees with laptop computers, which they use at their desks and carry to client meetings. What ergonomic challenge may result from employees using these devices throughout the day?


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