Work-related upper extremity injuries: Prevalence, cost and risk factors in military and civilian populations

Work

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-121

  Fabrizio, Andrew J ^a  

^a Darnell Army Community Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ARM INJURY; ARMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORKING TIME;

EID: 0036266045     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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