[Health occupations and musculoskeletal disorders].
Health personnel suffer musculoskeletal disorders with high incidence rates. They are exposed, because of their work duties, to biomechanical overload under particular conditions. Although preventive interventions have already been proposed and applied, there is a need for research in the field.
Sezione di Medicina del Lavoro, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, dell'Invecchiamento e Malattie Nefrologiche, Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, Italy. francesco.violante@unibo.it
Francesco S
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Violante
D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology