Handbook of Musculoskeletal Pain and Disability Disorders in the Workplace
Chronic pain from job-related stressors is responsible for countless lost work hours and considerable lost revenue--and if current statistics are any indication, the problem isn't going away anytime soon. Between rising numbers of affected workers and rising health care costs, musculoskeletal p...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Series: | Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- PART I THE MOST COMMON OCCUPATIONAL MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN AND DISABILITY DISORDERS
- Occupational Musculoskeletal Pain and Disability Disorders: An Overview
- Back Pain
- Cervical Pain
- Upper Extremity Pain
- Lower Extremity Pain
- Chronic Widespread Pain.-The Problem of Whiplash Injuries: Etiology, Assessment and Treatment
- New Trends of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Military
- PART II CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES
- Search Engines/Resources Available to Obtain the Latest Prevalence and Cost Data for Occupational Pain and Disability Disorders
- Epidemiology of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Workplace Factors
- Acute, Postacute and Chronic Disorders: Differences and Potential Recovery Outcomes
- Psychological and Psychiatric Sequelae of Chronic Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Preemployment and Preplacement Screening of Workers to Prevent Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Medicolegal Issues Involved in Occupational Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Workers’ Compensation and Other Disability Insurance Systems Involved in Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Approaches to the Quantitative Physical and Functional Capacity Assessment of Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Current American Medical Association Guidelines for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Impairment and Maximum Medical Impairment
- PART III INTERVENTION APPROACHES AND TECHNIQUES
- Traditional Medical Intervention Approaches to Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review.-The Biopsychosocial Approach to the Assessment and Intervention for Musculoskeletal Disorders
- The Interdisciplinary Treatment Approach: The Key Components for Success
- Early Intervention to Prevent the Development of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and Disability Disorders
- A Review of Self-Management Techniques for Musculoskeletal Pain
- Work Accommodation Methods for Occupational Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Models of Return-to-Work for Musculoskeletal Disorders: An Update
- Vocational Assessment and Training for Patients with Chronic Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Real-effectiveness Medicine in Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Future Research Directions for Preventing and Treating Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders.
