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. |
| Description | xxii, 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004028168 |
| ISBN | 1579476287 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WB 320 P5781 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |