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		<title>Tips for proper backpack selection and usage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Breiner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Karen Jacobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Backpack Awareness Day is Wednesday, September 21st. Karen Jacobs, clinical professor at Boston University&#8217;s Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and an occupational therapist, offers tips for proper backpack selection and usage in order to help reduce back, neck and shoulder pain. Contact Jacobs at 617-353-7516; kjacobs@bu.edu; Twitter: KarenJacobsOT //]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="National Backpack Awareness Day" href="http://www.aota.org/Practitioners/Awareness/School-Backpack-Awareness.aspx" target="_blank">National Backpack Awareness Day</a> is Wednesday, September 21st. <a title="Karen Jacobs" href="http://www.bu.edu/sargent/academics/faculty/ot-programs/karen-jacobs/" target="_blank">Karen Jacobs</a>, clinical professor at Boston University&#8217;s <a title="Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences" href="http://www.bu.edu/sargent/" target="_blank">Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences</a> and an occupational therapist, offers tips for proper backpack selection and usage in order to help reduce back, neck and shoulder pain.</p>
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<p>Contact Jacobs at 617-353-7516; <a href="mailto:kjacobs@bu.edu" target="_blank">kjacobs@bu.edu</a>; Twitter: <a title="KarenJacobsOT" href="http://twitter.com/#!/karenjacobsOT" target="_blank">KarenJacobsOT</a></p>
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