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Derek Richard Smith is a Researcher at the Department of Health Effects Research, National Institute of Industrial Health in Kawasaki, Japan and also a Visiting Researcher in the Department of Health Sciences, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering at the University of Yamanashi in Yamanashi, Japan. He previous graduated with a BSc, MHSc and PhD from Australia. Dr Smith`s main interests are Nurses` Occupational Health, Ergonomics and Epidemiology.
Articles contributed to by this person
Short Communication 15 June 2004
Epidemiology of hand dermatitis among rural nursing students in mainland China: results from a preliminary study
Original Research 19 December 2003
Musculoskeletal disorders among hospital nurses in rural Japan
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