 Cumulative Trauma Disorders: Prevention, Evaluation, and Treatment
ISBN: 978-0-471-28472-7
Hardcover
719 pages
December 1996
US $165.00
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Written by a distinguished group of contributors, this book provides comprehensive information on both CTDs of the upper extremity and low back pain. Using a broad-based approach that is equally useful for physicians, surgeons, physical therapists, occupational safety personnel, engineers, and lawyers, Cumulative Trauma Disorders provides practical guidelines for CTD identification and control, including:
* Understanding current legal issues--including the OSHA Ergonomics Rule and the ADA--and their implications for workers and healthcare providers.
* Monitoring and managing CTD risk factors in the workplace.
* Implementing ergonomic solutions for upper extremity CTDs and low back pain.
* Performing impairment and disability evaluations.
* Understanding current legal issues--including the OSHA Ergonomics Rule and the ADA--and their implications for workers and healthcare providers.
* Monitoring and managing CTD risk factors in the workplace.
* Implementing ergonomic solutions for upper extremity CTDs and low back pain.
* Performing impairment and disability evaluations.
