The effects of low back pain on the perception of job demands

Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennium'

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 765-768

  Halpern, Manny ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERGONOMICS; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT TREATMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SUBJECTIVE TESTING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

JOB DEMAND; LOW BACK PAIN (LBP);

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 1842760601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120004402899     Document Type: Conference Paper

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