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Frequency of Musculoskeletal and Eye Symptoms among Computer Users at Work

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|Jun 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-63-2012-2197 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 215 - 218
Published on: Jun 21, 2012
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2012 Bojana Radulović, Azra Huršidić-Radulović, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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Volume 63 (2012): Issue 2 (June 2012)