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Volume 337:1931 December 25, 1997 Number 26
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Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace: Principles and practice

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Edited by Margareta Nordin, Gunnar B.J. Andersson, and Malcolm H. Pope. 671 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1997. $119. ISBN 0-8016-7984-2.

Periodically, a textbook genuinely meets a need by filling a void in the literature. Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace is just such a book in that it provides historical insight, discusses the existing and often disparate research from the emerging field of occupational orthopedics, and provides a clear picture of the work that still needs to be done before this new discipline is adequately grounded in science. The editors have done a superb job of integrating the contributions of more than 50 experts in a field that is not yet well defined. All of the 52 chapters are related, the . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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