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Occupational low back pain : assessment, treatment, and prevention / Malcolm H. Pope ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Louis : Mosby Year Book, c1991.Description: xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0801662524
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WE 755 O15 1991
Contents:
Contents Introduction and definitions Part I : Basis 1.Structure and function of the lumbar spine 2.Occupational biomechanics of the lumbar spine 3.Clinical classification 4.Acute and chronic pain 5.Epidemiology and cost Part II : Etiology 6.The workplace 7.The patient Part III : Patient care 8.Evaluation of the worker with low back pain 9.Treatment of the acutely injured worker 10.Rehabilitation of the patient with chronic low back pain Part IV: Selection and workplace evaluation 11.Concepts in prevention 12.Workplace evaluation 13.Worker selection 14.Workplace design 15.Education and training Part V: legal aspects 16.Impairment rating-The United states perspective 17.Workers' compensation 18.Hiring practices 19.Summary
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction and definitions

Part I : Basis
1.Structure and function of the lumbar spine
2.Occupational biomechanics of the lumbar spine
3.Clinical classification
4.Acute and chronic pain
5.Epidemiology and cost

Part II : Etiology
6.The workplace
7.The patient

Part III : Patient care
8.Evaluation of the worker with low back pain
9.Treatment of the acutely injured worker
10.Rehabilitation of the patient with chronic low back pain

Part IV: Selection and workplace evaluation
11.Concepts in prevention
12.Workplace evaluation
13.Worker selection
14.Workplace design
15.Education and training

Part V: legal aspects
16.Impairment rating-The United states perspective
17.Workers' compensation
18.Hiring practices
19.Summary

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