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The Comprehensive Guide to Work Injury Management

by Susan J. Isernhagen

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This book features the latest approaches to help you create a safe wor kplace, avoid injury, and return the injured worker to the job. This t imely resource provides updates on the practical, cost-effective appro aches that produce measurable outcomes. Readers will learn how to appl y the latest techniques for early intervention and prevention. Ergonom ics, functional testing and measurement, carpal tunnel syndrome, and b ack injuries, and a wide range of state-of-the-art approaches are show cased in a single volume. See how to comply with OSHA and ADA requirem ents, conduct outcome studies, and much more!

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Aspen Publishers

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1995

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821

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EN

Business & Economics / Human Resources & Personnel ManagementMedical / Internal MedicineMedical / Physical Medicine & RehabilitationTechnology & Engineering / Industrial Health & Safety

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Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 1995

Pages: 821

Language: EN

Categories: Business & Economics / Human Resources & Personnel Management, Medical / Internal Medicine, Medical / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Technology & Engineering / Industrial Health & Safety

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