Surveillance and the problems of assessing office-related injury
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Surveillance and the problems of assessing office-related injury
Abstract
Early reporting of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMDs) may be the key to a successful prevention program. Dr. Morse discusses active versus passive surveillance, models for estimating costs of WMDs, and psychosocial issues.
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