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BL
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| Record Number
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597891
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GBA790676b427110
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| Main Entry
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Marras, William S., (William Steven),1952-
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| Title & Author
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The working back : : a systems view /\ William S. Marras
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley-Interscience,, c2008
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| Page. NO
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ix, 309 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780470134054 (cloth)
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: 0470134054 (cloth)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographic references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Back pain magnitude and potential risk factors -- Function, structure, and support of the back -- The process of pain -- Potential pathways to back pain -- The assessment of biomechanical forces acting on the low back -- The influence of physical work factors on muscle activities and spine loads -- Psychosocial and organizational factor influence on spine loading -- Individual factors role in spine loading --
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Physical, individual, and psychosocial/organizational risk factor interactions -- Engineering controls to mediate back pain at work : tools for the assessment of physical factor impact on spine loads and intervention effectiveness -- Administrative controls for the workplace : psychosocial and organizational interventions -- Integrating risk interventions into the workplace -- Understanding recurrent low back pain and implications for return to work -- Conclusions
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Backache-- Etiology
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Backache-- Risk factors
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Occupational diseases
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Human engineering
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Low Back Pain-- prevention control
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Occupational Diseases-- prevention control
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Biomechanics
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Ergometry
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| Dewey Classification
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617.5/64
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| LC Classification
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RD771.B217M36 2008
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RD771.B217M36 2008
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| NLM classification
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2008 E-171
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WE 750M358w 2008
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