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Implementing powered stretcher and load systems was a cost effective intervention to reduce the incidence rates of stretcher related injuries in a paramedic service

Published:2017-07 Issue: Volume:62 Page:34-42
ISSN:0003-6870
Container-title:Applied Ergonomics
language:en
Short-container-title:Applied Ergonomics

Author:

Armstrong Daniel P.^ORCID,Ferron Richard,Taylor Cindi,McLeod Brent,Fletcher Steve,MacPhee Renée S.,Fischer Steven L.^ORCID

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation,Engineering (miscellaneous),Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality,Human Factors and Ergonomics

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