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Accidentes de trabajo y su impacto en un hospital en el norte de Portugal [PDF]

, 2012
In order to describe the accidents at work in a hospital in northern Portugal and analyze its main impact in the period 2008 to 2010, we conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study.
Correia, Teresa I.G., Martins, Matilde, Silva, Norberto   +2 more
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Topical diclofenac: Clinical effectiveness and current uses in osteoarthritis of the knee and soft tissue injuries [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Diclofenac is a commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for symptom control in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and soft tissue injuries.
Banning, M
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Addressing Occupational Strains and Sprains: Musculoskeletal Injuries in Hospitals [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 2003
Recognition related to the need for ergonomic design improvements among health care workers, management and administration, and equipment manufacturers is growing. The future should bring new concepts and innovations which can provide many benefits.
Guy Fragala, Livia Pontani Bailey
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The epidemiology of injuries across the weight-training sports [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Weight-training sports, including weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, Highland Games, and CrossFit, are weight-training sports that have separate divisions for males and females of a variety of ages, competitive standards ...
A Eberhardt, A Junge, A Raske, AD Faigenbaum, AD Lopes, B Kluitenberg, BJ Gabbe, BM Weisenthal, CR Reddell, D Caine, DH George, DJ Mundt, DM Kulund, EK Kim, EW Brown, G Calhoon, G Hughes, H Granhed, IP Gill, J Cholewicki, J Keogh, J Nauta, J Orchard, J Parkkari, J Siewe, J Siewe, JC Barlow, JF Kraus, JG McLennan, JL Luke, Justin W. L. Keogh, JWL Keogh, JWL Keogh, JWL Keogh, L Engebretsen, M Fees, M Goertzen, M Konig, MB Clausen, MH Stone, MJ Haykowsky, MJ Kolber, ML Gross, P Wretenberg, PA Swinton, Paul W. Winwood, PW Winwood, PW Winwood, RD Hawkins, RF Escamilla, RF Escamilla, RF Escamilla, RM Malina, RS Lloyd, S Williams, SJ Fleck, SM George, SM McGill, SM McGill, TJ Gabbett, TJ Gabbett, TJ Neviaser, UM Kujala, WJ Kraemer, WY Wang, Z Xiaojun   +65 more
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Sprains and Strains [PDF]

, 1975
The management of sprains and strains is not difficult. A history of the mechanism of injury is invaluable in determining what structures might have been injured.
Waddel, Robert W.
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Identifying return-to-work trajectories using sequence analysis in a cohort of workers with work-related musculoskeletal disorders [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives This study aimed to identify return-to-work (RTW) trajectories among workers with work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) and examine the associations between different MSD and these RTW trajectories.
Bültmann, Ute, Maas, Esther, McLeod, Christopher, Reiff, Eline   +3 more
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A Soft Wearable Robot with an Adjustable Twisted String Actuator and a Two‐Stage Transmission Mechanism for Manual Handling Tasks

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This article proposes a soft wearable robot (WeaRo) to assist workers while executing manual handling tasks. With its innovative design, the WeaRo effectively assists multiple body parts during manual handling tasks while using a single motor. Furthermore, the components of the WeaRo are assembled onto a fabric‐based suit, ensuring high performance and
Dongun Lee, Sinyoung Lee, Donghyun Lee, Dongjun Shin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward information resilience: Applying intersectionality to the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Using intersectionality as a critical theoretical framework and analytical tool, this study investigated the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men (SMM). Twenty‐two Black SMM were interviewed about their HIV/AIDS‐related information practices.
Megan Threats
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Occupational Injuries and Illnesses: A Pilot Study of Job-Transfer or Work-Restriction Cases, 2012 [PDF]

, 2014
[Excerpt] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) conducted a pilot study to learn more about the case circumstances and worker characteristics for occupational injury and illness cases that resulted in days of job transfer or work restriction for workers ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Physiotherapy at the XII Commonwealth Games Part II: Injuries and Management [PDF]

, 1984
At the XII Commonwealth Games held in Brisbane in 1982, Australian physiotherapists as members of the host nation's medical division, treated the injuries of competitors from the ten sports contested.
CUPIT, ROBYN L., JULL, GWENDOLEN A.
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