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Occupational Injuries in PTs

To the Editor:

We are concerned with the approach to occupational injuries taken by Dr Hart in his Letter to the Editor in the November 1999 issue.¹ Specifically, to deny the existence of occupational injuries in physical therapists because of problems in defining the word "injury" is dangerous and out of touch with clinical realities. One danger is that the status quo, in which little is known of the extent and implications of work-related musculoskeletal disorders . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Jean E Cromie, PT

PhD Candidate
School of Physiotherapy
La Trobe University
Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

Valma J Robertson, PT, PhD

Associate Professor
School of Physiotherapy
La Trobe University

Margaret O Best, PT, MPH

Senior Lecturer
School of Occupational Therapy
La Trobe University

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