Status and Characteristics of Occurrence of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Meta-analysis Study of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Ergonomics Society of Korea
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1229-1684
DOI: 10.5143/jesk.2010.29.4.405