Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Musculoskeletal disorders among hospital nurses in rural Japan

qualifications: PhD

position: Researcher

Japan

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.