Health, work, and safety of farmers ages 50 and older

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 304-308

  Amshoff, Sandra K ^b   Reed, Deborah B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGRICULTURE; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30444447502     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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