Guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment.
Contributors: Rondinelli, Robert D.; Genovese, Elizabeth.; Brigham, Christopher R., M.D.; American Medical Association.
Edition: 6th ed. / medical editor, Robert D. Rondinelli ; section editors, Elizabeth Genovese ... [et al.] ; senior contributing editor, Christopher R. Brigham.
Publisher: American Medical Association; American Medical Association Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 634
ISBN-13: 9781579478889
Subjects: Disability evaluation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Medical jurisprudence -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Disability Evaluation
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: "The emphasis of this edition is on expanding the spectrum of diagnoses recognized in impairment rating. It is desigend to encourage attention to and documentation of functional consequences of the impairment as a part of each physician's detailed history"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptual foundations and philosophy; title: Practical application of the guides; title: Pain; title: The cardiovascular system; title: The respiratory system; title: The digestive system; title: The urinary and reproductive; title: The skin; title: The hematopoietic system; title: The endocrine system; title: Ear, nose, throat, and related; title: The visual system; title: The central and peripheral nervous; title: Mental and behavioral disorders; title: The upper extremities; title: The lower extremities; title: The spine.