Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 21-27 , January 2007

The effects of work experience, lift frequency and exposure duration on low back muscle oxygenation

Received 26 January 2006 ,Accepted 18 July 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2006.07.005

Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 21-27 , January 2007

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