## Abstract ## Objective Since 2002, an epidemiologic surveillance system of workβrelated, upperβlimb musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has been implemented in France's Pays de la Loire region to assess the prevalence of MSDs and their risk factors in the working population. ## Methods The survei
Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities: The use of epidemiologic approaches in industrial settings
β Scribed by Buckle, Peter
- Book ID
- 123204754
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 428 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-5023
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