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Spine Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-75

  Talmage, Jim ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ERGONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 73149110376     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2009.11.011     Document Type: Note

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