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The connection between exertion and the prevalence of low back pain among hospital staff

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 51 (2012): Issue 3 (September 2012)
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|Jun 2012
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10152-012-0024-x | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 207 - 222
Published on: Jun 21, 2012
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
health promotion,
spine,
body posture,
work position,
health system,
review study
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

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