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Effects of Psychosocial Strain on Back Symptoms in Tehran General Hospital Nursing Personnel

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 64 (2013): Issue 4 (December 2013)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-64-2013-2366 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 505 - 512
Published on: Dec 13, 2013
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
lower back pain,
musculoskeletal system,
nurses,
stress,
upper back pain
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2013 Majid Golabadi, Mirsaeed Attarchi, Saeed Raeisi, Mohamad Namvar, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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