title: A pioneering patient lift: prevention of low back pain in health care workers in the 18th century.
authors.affiliation: *Section of History of Medicine, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy; and †Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istituti Clinici Zucchi, Monza, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Manzini
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cesana
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Manzini
authors.forename: Michele Augusto
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Riva
mesh_terms: D006282:Health Personnel; D049671:History, 18th Century; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000266:history* / Q000517:prevention & control; D055805:Moving and Lifting Patients / Q000266:history* / Q000295:instrumentation; D060051:Occupational Injuries / Q000266:history* / Q000517:prevention & control