Industrial torque levels by age group and gender

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 34-42

  Freedson, Patty S ^a   Maliszewski, Ann F ^a   Kastango, Kari ^a   Gilliam, Thomas B ^b   Mahoney, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Injury Reduction Technology Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Industrial workers; Isokinetic assessment; Screening

Indexed keywords

EID: 84974755223     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: 18785913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IES-1993-3105     Document Type: Article

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