ERGONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CHECKOUT OPERATORS WORKSTATION
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عنوان ژورنال: Fiep Bulletin- Online
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0256-6419,2412-2688
DOI: 10.16887/87.a1.37