The Impact of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 on the Use of Hoists in the Home: The Patient's Perspective

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-21

  Conneeley, Anne Louise ^a  

^a Old Thatch   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348225449     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269806100105     Document Type: Review

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