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Musculoskeletal disorders and the workplace : low back and upper extremities / Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine.

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Musculoskeletal disorders and the workplace : low back and upper extremities / Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001], ©2001.

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  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79129181
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001127113
Description
xv, 492 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction. 2. Dimensions of the Problem. 3. Methodological Issues and Approaches -- Pt. II. Review of the Evidence. 4. Epidemiologic Evidence. 5. Tissue Mechanobiology. 6. Biomechanics. 7. Occupational Stress. 8. Interventions in the Workplace. 9. Work Now and in the Future -- Pt. III. Implications. 10. Patterns of Evidence. 11. Conclusions and Recommendations. 12. Research Agenda. App. A. Answers to Questions Posed by Congress -- App. B. Dissent, Robert M. Szabo -- App. C. Panel Response to the Dissent -- App. D. Contributors to the Report -- App. E. Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff.
ISBN
0309072840 (hardcover)
LCCN
2001000906
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries