Guides To The Evaluation Of Permanent Impairment

Author : American Medical Association
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Medical
ISBN : MINN:31951D00891398T

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Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment by American Medical Association Pdf

The AMA established a guide for the rating of physical impairment of the various organ systems which provides clinically sound and reproducible criteria for rating permanent impairment. Contents include- impairment evaluation; records and reports; the musculoskeletal system; the nervous system; the respiratory system; the cardiovascular system; the hematopoietic system; the visual system; ear, nose, throat, and related structures; the digestive system; the urinary and reproductive systems; the endocrine system; the skin; mental and behavioral disorders; pain.

Author : Robert D. Rondinelli,American Medical Association
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1603591109

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Transition to the AMA Guides Sixth by Robert D. Rondinelli,American Medical Association Pdf

Features standardized assessment of activities of daily living (ADLs) and how the approach has evolved. This book contains sections that summarize each body system, and medical and legal tips that highlight and promote understanding of the impairment assessment methodology and its impairment ratings.

Author : Linda Cocchiarella,Stephen J. Lord
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Disability evaluation
ISBN : 1579471048

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Master the AMA Guides Fifth by Linda Cocchiarella,Stephen J. Lord Pdf

This is the accompanying volume to Guides to the Evaluation for Permanent Impairment and highlights changes by comparing the fifth edition with the fourth. Medical and legal analysis demonstrates how the new edition sets out to change the way physicians evaluate impairment and disability and considers the legal implications.

Author : American Medical Association
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:901040047

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Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment by American Medical Association Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Amer Medical Assn
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1579471048

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Master the AMA Guides Fifth by Anonim Pdf

This is the accompanying volume to Guides to the Evaluation for Permanent Impairment and highlights changes by comparing the fifth edition with the fourth. Medical and legal analysis demonstrates how the new edition sets out to change the way physicians evaluate impairment and disability and considers the legal implications.

Author : J. Mark Melhorn,William E. Ackerman
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Disability evaluation
ISBN : NWU:35557000198919

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Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation by J. Mark Melhorn,William E. Ackerman Pdf

"This book is intended as a guide to help bridge the gap between occupational and non-occupational evidence based causation"--Fourni par l'éditeur.

Author : Kenneth Kingdon
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Disability evaluation
ISBN : 1603591982

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A Medical-legal Companion to the AMA Guides Fifth by Kenneth Kingdon Pdf

Companion to: Guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment. 5th ed. 2000.

Author : AMA,Robert D. Rondinelli
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-15
Category : HEALTH & FITNESS
ISBN : 1603597867

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Transition to the AMA Guides Sixth by AMA,Robert D. Rondinelli Pdf

Author : Steven Babitsky,James Mangraviti
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
Page : 1084 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780735509399

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Understanding the AMA Guides in Workers' Compensation by Steven Babitsky,James Mangraviti Pdf

Rev. ed. of: Understanding the AMA guides in workers' compensation. 4th ed. / Steven Babitsky, James J. Mangraviti, Jr. 2008.

Author : James B. Talmage,J. Mark Melhorn,Mark H. Hyman,American Medical Association
Publisher : AMA Guides To
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1603595309

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AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Work Ability and Return to Work by James B. Talmage,J. Mark Melhorn,Mark H. Hyman,American Medical Association Pdf

Rev. ed. of: A physician's guide to return to work / editors, James B. Talmage, J. Mark Melhorn. c2005.

Author : James B. Talmage,J. Mark Melhorn
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Convalescence
ISBN : UOM:39015060564856

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A Physician's Guide to Return to Work by James B. Talmage,J. Mark Melhorn Pdf

Finally a guide book to help primary care physicians and care providers navigate return-to-work issues. This needed reference is written from the healthcare provider's point of view combining the science with the art of medicine. A Physician's Guide to Return to Work teaches physicians and health care providers how to think through the issues of "risk", "capacity" and "tolerance" when negotiating return-to-work and stay-at-work issues with patients. Highlights of this resource include: A concise compilation of current data The most common questions faced by physicians, insurers, attorneys, employers and workers' compensation managers and answered based on the most current science available Written by practicing physicians and legal experts who regularly face return-to-work issues Delves into the practical aspects of evidence-based medicine, causation analysis, functional capacity evaluations and the legal aspects of return-to-work decision making Ways primary care physicians can help patients negotiate return-to-work decisions Discusses the implications of medication, driving and work The health consequences of unemployment Step-by-step information about specific body systems Specific examples and case studies Tables and charts from the most current edition of The Medical Disability Advisor

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Disability evaluation
ISBN : OCLC:45416600

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Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment by Anonim Pdf

Author : J. Mark Melhorn,James B. Talmage,William E. Ackerman (III),Mark H. Hyman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1603598685

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AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation by J. Mark Melhorn,James B. Talmage,William E. Ackerman (III),Mark H. Hyman Pdf

This second edition publication is an essential resource for health care professionals who need to make informed, evidence-based decisions that determine causation for injury and work-related conditions. Users are able to strengthen their opinion by linking clinical findings to a specific cause-whether related to the workplace, genetic makeup, a unique event or a combination of factors. Professionals can provide an informed opinion on workers' compensation or disability cases based on a careful review of an individual's clinical findings when linking (or not linking) the condition in question to medical evidence.

Author : Bernard R. Blais,American Medical Association
Publisher : American Medical Association Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Disability evaluation
ISBN : 1603591036

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AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Ophthalmic Impairment and Disability by Bernard R. Blais,American Medical Association Pdf

AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Ophthalmic Impairment and Disability is a comprehensive guide on vision and visual impairment that can be used to determine if visual impairment or disability exists, the severity of the diagnosis, and how this translates into whether a person is able to perform activities of daily living (ADL's) and/or possible related occupational duties--Provided by publisher.

Author : Chris E. Wiggins
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0781765668

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A Concise Guide to Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal Impairment Ratings by Chris E. Wiggins Pdf

This easy-to-use manual is a timesaving guide to assigning musculoskeletal impairment ratings for worker's compensation, personal injury, and disability claims. It follows most of the principles in the American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment and presents these guidelines in quick-reference tabular format for busy clinicians. Section One summarizes the procedures and terminology of impairment rating. Section Two contains rating tables for the upper extremity, lower extremity, spine, pelvis, skin, and pain. Appendices include tables for converting ratings from one body part to another and combining multiple injuries.