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. 2016 Nov 16;20(5):490-492.
doi: 10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0193.

Physical therapy in occupational health and ergonomics: practical applications and innovative research approaches

Rosimeire S Padula  1 , Ana B Oliveira  2 , Rodrigo L Carregaro  3 , Tatiana O Sato  2
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Physical therapy in occupational health and ergonomics: practical applications and innovative research approaches

Rosimeire S Padula et al. Braz J Phys Ther. .
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