Cumulative spine loading

Fundamentals and Assessment Tools for Occupational Ergonomics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 301-325

  Callaghan, Jack P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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