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Job-Specific Factors and Prevalence of Multiple and Disabling Musculoskeletal Pain Among Office Workers, Nurses, and Caregivers in Estonia Cover

Job-Specific Factors and Prevalence of Multiple and Disabling Musculoskeletal Pain Among Office Workers, Nurses, and Caregivers in Estonia

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|Nov 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2016-0044 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 286 - 293
Submitted on: Sep 4, 2013
Published on: Nov 30, 2016
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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