The purpose of the study was to analyse the prevalence of self-reported work-related and nonwork-related musculoskeletal symptoms among white-and blue-collar workers. The study was carried out at eight metal industry companies and included 450 subjects, where 241 were bluecollar workers and 209 were
Work-related Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Surgeons
β Scribed by Grace P. Y. Szeto; Pei Ho; Albert C. W. Ting; Jensen T. C. Poon; Stephen W. K. Cheng; Raymond C. C. Tsang
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1053-0487
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