Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limbs: A scourge among nursing staff
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2015.07.091