Workplace Injuries in Thoroughbred Racing: An Analysis of Insurance Payments and Injuries amongst Jockeys in Australia from 2002 to 2010
Background: There is no comprehensive study of the costs of horse-related workplace injuries to Australian Thoroughbred racing jockeys. Objectives: To analyse the characteristics of insurance payments and horse-related workplace injuries to Australian jockeys during Thoroughbred racing or training....
Main Authors: | Beverley A. Curry, Peta L. Hitchens, Petr Otahal, Lei Si, Andrew J. Palmer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/5/3/0390 |
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