Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in ultrasound: Can you reduce risk?
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Meta-analysis Study of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1742-271X,1743-1344
DOI: 10.1177/1742271x15593575