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The importance of body mechanics and the impact of nursing lifestyle

By: Stephen Wanless  
Open Access
|Mar 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pielxxiw-2017-0038 | Journal eISSN: 2450-646X | Journal ISSN: 1730-1912
Language: English
Page range: 52 - 55
Submitted on: Sep 19, 2017
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Accepted on: Jan 27, 2018
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Published on: Mar 24, 2018
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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