Heavy manual work, exposure to vibration and Dupuytren's disease ? Results of a surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders
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Auteur Descatha, Alexis [1], Bodin, Julie [2], Ha, Catherine [3], Goubault, Pierre [4], Lebreton, Marine [5], Chastang, Jean-François [6], Imbernon, Ellen [7], Leclerc, Annette [8], Goldberg, Marcel [9], Roquelaure, Yves [10] Editeur BMJ Publishing Group Type Article scientifique dans une revue à comité de lecture Année 2012 Langue Anglais Date 2012/04 Numéro 4 Pagination 296 9 Volume 69 Titre de la revue Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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