Venous insufficiency at work

Angiology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 577-582

  Hobson, John ^a  

^a Occupational Health Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; BODY POSTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDING; VARICOSIS; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; WORK;

EID: 0030794631     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979704800704     Document Type: Conference Paper

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