Secondary prevention of work-related upper extremity disorders: Recommendations from the annapolis conference

Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 401-409

  Feuerstein, Michael ^a,b   Harrington, Cherise B ^a  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biobehavioral; Epidemiology; Ergonomic; Psychosocial; Secondary prevention; Upper extremity disorders; Workplace application

Indexed keywords

ARM INJURY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOMECHANICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ERGONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OVEREXERTION; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORK DISABILITY; WORKPLACE;

CONGRESSES; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UPPER EXTREMITY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33748790169     PISSN: 10530487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10926-006-9030-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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