At-risk and intervention thresholds of occupational stress using a visual analogue scale
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At-risk and intervention thresholds of occupational stress using a visual analogue scale
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178948