Work related complaints among dentists

Journal of the Nepal Medical Association

Volumn 47, Issue 170, 2008, Pages 77-81

  Shrestha, B P ^a   Singh, G K ^a   Niraula, S R ^a  

^a B P KOIRALA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Back pain; Dentists; Neck pain; Shoulder pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; DENTIST; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK PAIN; NEPAL; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHOULDER PAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 48649088028     PISSN: 00282715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.317     Document Type: Article

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