
%0 Journal Article
%T Back strains: the state of the art
%J Journal of safety research
%D 1971
%A Jones, D. F.
%V 3
%N 1
%P 28-34
%X The history of manual lifting techniques and resulting stresses in components of the human trunk are reviewed. papers by Bradfors and Spurling (1945) and Bartelink (1957) are utilized to develop a new hypothesis respecting the interacting role of the three mechanisms of lifting (spine, muscles, intra-abdominal pressure) to stimulate further research in this field.<p />
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 0022-4375
%U http://dx.doi.org/