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The psychophysical lifting capacities of Chinese subjects

YUNG-HUI LEE Department of Industrial Management, National Taiwan Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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SWEI-PI WU Department of Industrial Management, Hua Fan College of Humanities and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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SHENG-HSIUNG HSU Department of Industrial Management, National Taiwan Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Pages 671-683 | Published online: 28 Mar 2007

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