Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in ultrasound: Can you reduce risk?

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Ultrasound

• Publication date

  2015-06-30

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1177/1742271X15593575PMID 27433262PMCID PMC4760593
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