Repetitive strain injuries
- 1 December 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 2 (12) , 616-618
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1983.tb122723.x
Abstract
The semimechanized and repetitive nature of industry, the greater use of keyboards, and the need to boost production during an economic recession have led to a huge increase in repetitive strain injuries. The types of injury, their diagnosis and their treatment are discussed.Keywords
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