Can different seating aids influence a sitting posture in healthy individuals and does gender matter?
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Can different seating aids influence a sitting posture in healthy individuals and does gender matter?
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عنوان ژورنال: Cogent Engineering
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2331-1916
DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2018.1442109