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Pain, medication, and injury in older farmers

  1. D.C. Voaklander PhD1,*,
  2. K.D. Kelly BScN, PhD2,
  3. B.H. Rowe MD, MSc, CCFP(EM)3,
  4. D.P. Schopflocher PhD4,
  5. L. Svenson BA4,
  6. N. Yiannakoulias MA5,
  7. W. Pickett PhD5

Article first published online: 8 MAR 2006

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20292

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American Journal of Industrial Medicine

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volume 49, Issue 5, pages 374–382, May 2006

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Voaklander, D.C., Kelly, K.D., Rowe, B.H., Schopflocher, D.P., Svenson, L., Yiannakoulias, N. and Pickett, W. (2006), Pain, medication, and injury in older farmers. Am. J. Ind. Med., 49: 374–382. doi: 10.1002/ajim.20292

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  1. 1

    Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

  2. 2

    Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  3. 3

    Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  4. 4

    Alberta Health and Wellness, Health Surveillance, Alberta, Canada

  5. 5

    Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

*Associate Professor, Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, 13th fl., Clinical Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G3, Canada.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 6 APR 2006
  2. Article first published online: 8 MAR 2006
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 24 JAN 2006

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  • Canadian Institutes for Health Research

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