Musculoskeletal Disorders in Northeast Lobstermen |
Fulmer, Scott
(Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts)
Buchholz, Bryan (Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts) Scribani, Melissa (The Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Bassett Research Institute, Bassett Healthcare Network) Jenkins, Paul (The Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Bassett Research Institute, Bassett Healthcare Network) |
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