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Posture analysis among Flemish secondary school teachers: difference between the use of chalkboards and electronic school boards during classroom teaching

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Pages 1487-1493 | Received 14 Oct 2015, Accepted 23 Dec 2015, Published online: 06 Feb 2016

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