Circulation Desk for Computer

[Fran Wolfe <flwolfe@WAVE.PARK.WY.US>]

>I'm starting to get those monies spent for next year and need to purchase
>a new circulation desk for one of our elementary libraries.  Has anyone
>bought a circulation desk for use with computerized check out?  I'm
>looking for something ergonomic and also useful for a sitting or standing
>librarian.  Has anyone used the desks that have the monitor recessed in a
>"hole" with a glass top with a POWER MAC?  I have only seen them with PC's
>with the separate monitor.  None of the furniture I have seen seems to
>deal adequately with the problem of having to look at the screen of the
>computer every time you change patrons.  The ideal would be to have the
>computer directly in front of the librarian, but then what happens to the
>patron? Anyone out there with neck problems--or who wants to ward off neck
>problems--have a solution?