Musculoskeletal disorders in health-related occupations /
[Book]
edited by Thomas Reilly.
Washington, D.C. :
IOS Press,
2002.
1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) :
illustrations.
Biomedical and health research ;
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Title page; Preface; Acknowledgements; The participating institutions; Contents; 1. Introduction to Musculoskeletal Diseases: The Biomed IV Project; 2. The Identification and Measurement of Risk; 3. Measurement of Spinal Loading: Shrinkage; 4. Epidemiology: Musculoskeletal Problems in Belgian Nurses; 5. Epidemiology of Musculoskeletal Disorders in a Sample of British Nurses and Physiotherapists; 6. Electromyography in Occupational Activities.
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This work focuses on the study of occupational musculoskeletal diseases, which was the subject of a European collaborative research project under the Biomed IV programme. The authors provide a comprehensive background for the approaches towards studying musculoskeletal problems.
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Musculoskeletal disorders in health-related occupations.
Medical personnel-- Diseases.
Medical personnel-- Health and hygiene.
Musculoskeletal system-- Diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases.
Occupational Diseases.
Appareil locomoteur-- Maladies.
Personnel médical-- Maladies.
MEDICAL-- Allied Health Services-- Medical Technology.