AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation

The AMA Guides® to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation, second edition, helps form, strengthen and support assessments of causation and correlation. Case examples are included as powerful learning tools to assist health care providers in making informed, evidence-based medical determinations involving disease and injury.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.Determine Individual Causation for Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Conditions.Edited by J. Mark Melhorn, MD, James B. Talmage, MD, William Ackerman III, MD, and Mark H. Hyman, MD, with 13 nationally recognized contributing experts, the second edition of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation is the ideal reference material for:PhysiciansNurse case managersHealth care providersState workers' compensationAttorneysLegislative agenciesEasy-to-use format, content is organized by body system:Read a chapter cover-to-cover for comprehensive education or look up data on a single current caseSearch by diagnosis to find all causation-related dataScientifically determine causation with help from evidence tables listing relative risk and/or hazard ratiosCompletely revised with new chapters on:Causation perspectives by specialtyInternational causationIssues for public safety personnelWhole body vibration on the spine

ISBN:	9781603598682
Publisher:	American Medical Association
Imprint:	American Medical Association
Published date:	30 Jul 2013
DEWEY:	616.075
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxiv, 792
Weight:	1436g
Height:	180mm
Width:	253mm
Spine width:	45mm

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