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The influence of precision requirements and cognitive challenges on upper extremity joint reaction forces, moments and muscle force estimates during prolonged repetitive lifting

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Pages 236-246 | Received 11 Dec 2012, Accepted 09 Nov 2013, Published online: 20 Jan 2014

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