What activities are safe with kidney stones? A review of occupational and travel advice in the UK

BJU International

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 494-496

  Borley, Nigel C ^a   Rainford, David ^b   Anson, Ken M ^a   Watkin, Nick ^a,c  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Air Force   (United Kingdom)

^c ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Guidance; Occupational; Travel; Urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; ARMY; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INSURANCE; KIDNEY COLIC; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREEMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; TRAVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK ENVIRONMENT; X RAY;

HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TRAVEL;

EID: 33846912052     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.06553.x     Document Type: Note

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