Ergonomics & the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Sanders

In order to treat work-related musculoskeletal disorders, occupational and physical therapists need to do more than take a patient history, examine the worker, and perform laboratory tests. They must also understand the long-standing problems, the pattern of recurring symptoms, and the differential diagnosis for specific conditions. MANAGEMENT OF WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS provides the information necessary to understand, assess, and treat these disorders in order to safely return the worker to the worksite.* Details the medical, biomechanical, and industrial perspectives of Cumulative Trauma Disorders *New edition addresses legal aspects of work-related disorders including worker's compensation systems and the perspective of the insurance companies * Discusses alternative interventions, including acupuncture, relaxation techniques, and yoga as well as preventative measures including corporate wellness and fitness programs to reduce the incidence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders

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Wydawnictwo: brak danych
Data wydania: b.d
Kategoria: Medycyna i zdrowie
ISBN: 978-0-7506-7409-6
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