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Vocational rehabilitation in musculo-skeletal disorders — with examples mainly from the neck and shoulder region

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Ekholm, J., Schüldt Ekholm, K. (2006). Vocational rehabilitation in musculo-skeletal disorders — with examples mainly from the neck and shoulder region. In: Vocational Rehabilitation. Collection de L’Académie Européenne de Médecine de Réadaptation. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/2-287-29745-6_9

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