OBJECTIVES This cross-sectional study was performed in order to elucidate the relationship of musculoskeletal complaints with age, gender and physically demanding work in the Netherlands. METHODS Questionnaire data of male (n = 36756) and female (n = 7730) employees, gathered as part of periodical occupational health surveys among active workers in the Netherlands, were stratified for age, ge...

T a r g e t i n g t h e M a r k e t f o r first noticed a problem when they were S t o l e n G o o d s : P u t t i n g a plagued with an unusually high number of N e e d l e i n t o t h e H a y s t a c k "trailer theft" calls for service. During the first eight months of 1996, more than 37 trailJudge's Commentary ers were stolen and only three trailers were Officers and agencies wishing to enga...

Jachymski [ Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 136 (2008), 1359-1373] gave modified version of a Banach fixed point theorem on a metric space endowed with a graph. In the present paper, (G, Φ)-graphic contractions have been de ned by using a comparison function and studied the existence of fixed points. Also, Hardy-Rogers G-contraction have been introduced and some fixed point theorems have been proved. S...