Occupational orthopaedics in this millennium

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 385, Issue , 2001, Pages 23-35

  Melhorn, J Mark ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^b PA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; ERGONOMICS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; ORTHOPEDICS; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WORK RESUMPTION; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0035083804     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200104000-00007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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