Prolonged Standing in the OR: A Dutch Research Study

AORN Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Meijsen, Paul ^a   Knibbe, Hanneke J J ^a  

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EID: 34548483223     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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