Back and upper extremity disorders among enlisted U.S. Marines: Burden and individual risk factors

Military Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1007-1017

  Huang, G D ^a   Feuerstein, M ^a   Arroyo, F ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NAVY; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OUTPATIENT CARE; RISK FACTOR; SPINE DISEASE;

EID: 0035149467     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/166.11.1007     Document Type: Article

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