Assessment of health risks in musicians of the Slovene Philharmonic Orchestra, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 140-145

  Črnivec, Rajko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSICIAN; OCCUPATIONAL DEAFNESS; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; SLOVENIA;

EID: 4644277596     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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