Most Labor Intensive Specialties (Physically)

Here's a question I've wondered about for quite some time but haven't had the best luck getting great info on it. What are the most and least physically demanding specialties? And by that I actually mean physical labor. I know ortho requires some heavy lifting that can really strain your body and I've talked to a few GI docs who say they've suffered wrist, back, and thumb injuries. I'm susceptible to repetitive stress injuries e.g. I had bad carpal tunnel working at a desk at a previous... Most Labor Intensive Specialties (Physically)
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