Creator: Himabindu Venkatakrishnan
Keywords: Heavy School Bag Cause Back Pain in Children, References

Written by Himabindu Venkatakrishnan, B.Sc
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Jul 02, 2018

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Author: Himabindu Venkat

Editor: Thilaka Ravi

Technically Checked by: Gayathri

Published on Aug 04, 2014
Last Updated on Jul 02, 2018

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rrrajaa Monday, August 4, 2014

Ya , even i suffered from this in my school days , E- books and notes can reduce their burden to some extent , but in developing countries it is a big concern.

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