Case-control study of risk factors for disease in the neck and shoulder area

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 262-266

  Ekberg, K ^a   Bjorkqvist, B ^a   Malm, P ^a   Bjerre Kiely, B ^a   Karlsson, M ^a   Axelson, O ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SWEDEN; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0028347751     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.51.4.262     Document Type: Article

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