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The Ergonomic Assessment of Cycle Rickshaw Operators Using Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (Rula) Tool and Rapid Entire Body Assessment (Reba) Tool Cover

The Ergonomic Assessment of Cycle Rickshaw Operators Using Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (Rula) Tool and Rapid Entire Body Assessment (Reba) Tool

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|Mar 2019

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Language: English
Page range: 219 - 225
Submitted on: Nov 3, 2018
Accepted on: Dec 27, 2018
Published on: Mar 28, 2019
Published by: Quality and Production Managers Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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