Exploring the Synergic Effects of Nursing Home Work on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Nursing

Shirley S Y Ching1, Grace Szeto1, Godfrey Kin Bun Lai2

  • 11 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

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