A medical-legal companion to the AMA guides fifth
By: Kenneth Kingdon
Contributors: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9781603591980
Subjects: Disability evaluation; Disability Evaluation; Judgment; Professional Role; Workers' Compensation; Handbooks, manuals; Medical jurisprudence; Evidence-Based Medicine
Other titles: Guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment.
Description: "This book provides both the experienced and new users of the Guides a chapter by chapter and section by section explanation of how to use the Guides, and how to understand its complexities and ambiguities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Companion to: Guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment. 5th ed. 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Philosophy, purpose, and appropriate use of the guides; title: Practical applications of the guides; title: The cardiovascular system : heart and aorta; title: The cardiovascular system : systemic and pulmonary arteries; title: The respiratory system; title: The digestive system; title: The urinary and reproductive systems; title: The skin; title: The hematopoietic system; title: The endocrine system; title: Ear, nose, throat, and related structures; title: The visual system; title: The central and peripheral nervous system; title: Mental and behavioral disorders; title: The spine; title: The upper extremities; title: The lower extremities; title: Pain.