A physician's guide to return to work / editors, James B. Talmage, J. Mark Melhorn.

Other author Talmage, James B.
Other author Melhorn, J. Mark.
Format Book
Publication Info[Chicago, Ill.] : AMA Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxxii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Why staying at work or returning to work is in the patient's best interest / James B. Talmage, and J. Mark Melhorn -- How to think about work ability and work restrictions: risk, capacity, and tolerance / James B. Talmage, and J. Mark Melhorn -- How to negotiate return to work / J. Mark Melhorn -- Return to work: forms, records, and disclaimers / J. Mark Melhorn --
Contents Evidence-based medicine / Elizabeth Genovese -- Causation analysis / Elizabeth Genovese -- Functional capacity evaluation: is it helpful? / David C. Randolph, Trang Nguyen, Phillip Osborne -- The medical and legal aspects of return-to-work decision making / Paul F. Waldner, and Lezzlie E. Hornsby -- Can this patient work? a disability perspective / John LoCascio --
Contents Medications, driving, and work / Gerald M. Aronoff, Michael Erdil, and Natalie Hartenbaum -- How the primary care physician can help patients negotiate the return to work/disability dilemma / Mark D. Pilley -- Working with common spine problems / James B. Talmage, and Robert H. Haralson III -- Working with common upper extremity problems / J. Mark Melhorn -- Working with common lower extremity problems / Robert H. Haralson III --
Contents Working with common cardiopulmonary problems / Mark H. Hyman -- Working with common neurologic problems / Edwin Klimek -- Working with common rheumatologic disorders / Yvonne Smallwood Sherrer -- Working with common psychiatric problems / John D. Pro -- Working with common functional syndromes: fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome / James B. Talmage -- The Social Security Administration disability system / Edward B. Holmes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004028168
ISBN1579476287 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WB 320 P5781 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold