Timely physiotherapy work rehabilitation programme for work-injured government employees at an occupational health clinic
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[Psychosocial risks at work and occupational health].
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عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1013-7025
DOI: 10.1016/j.hkpj.2013.08.018