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Occupational muscle pain and injury; scientific challenge

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  1. Department of Physiology, National Institute of Occupational Health, P. O. Box 8149 DEP, N-0033, Oslo 1, Norway

    Ole M. Sejersted & Rolf H. Westgaard

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Sejersted, O.M., Westgaard, R.H. Occupational muscle pain and injury; scientific challenge. Europ. J. Appl. Physiol. 57, 271–274 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00635984

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