What do physiotherapists and manual handling advisors consider the safest lifting posture, and do back beliefs influence their choice?

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What do physiotherapists and manual handling advisors consider the safest lifting posture, and do back beliefs influence their choice?

© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Background: It is commonly believed lifting is dangerous and the back should be straight during lifting. These beliefs may arise from healthcare professionals, yet no study has evaluated the lifting and back beliefs of manual handling advisors (MHAs) and physiotherapists (PTs). O...

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Main Authors:	Nolan, D., O'Sullivan, K., Stephenson, J., O'Sullivan, Peter, Lucock, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66254

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