Occupational musculoskeletal disorders /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[1999]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Sect. 1. The predicament of musculoskeletal morbidity
- Backache: predicament at home, nemesis at work
- The dangers of the diagnostic process: iatrogenic labeling as in the fibromyalgia paralogism
- Daubert and the imperious p value
- Conservative, empirical, aggressive, alternative, and complementary therapies
- Sect. 2. The patient with regional musculoskeletal symptoms
- The concept of regional musculoskeletal illness
- The axial syndromes
- Upper extremity regional musculoskeletal syndromes: shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand
- Lower extremity regional musculoskeletal syndromes: hip, knee, ankle, and foot
- Neurovascular syndromes of the extremities
- Sect. 3. The claimant with musculoskeletal disability
- The disabled, the disallowed, the disaffected, and the disavowed
- Workers' compensation schemes and regional back or leg pain
- Coping with arm pain in the workplace
- Hand-arm vibration syndrome: a revisionist historiography
- Disability determination
- Plaints of the aged worker and the working poor.