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Occupational injuries among aides and nurses in acute care

✍ Scribed by R.L. Rodríguez-Acosta; D.B. Richardson; H.J. Lipscomb; J.C. Chen; J.M. Dement; D.J. Myers; D.P. Loomis

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
138 KB
Volume
52
Category
Article
ISSN
0271-3586

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