A study of visual and musculoskeletal health disorders among computer professionals in NCR Delhi

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 326-328

  Talwar, Richa ^a   Kapoor, Rohit ^a   Puri, Karan ^a   Bansal, Kapil ^a   Singh, Saudan ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Computer professional; Ergonomics; Health problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649119947     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.58392     Document Type: Article

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