Sourcebook of Occupational Rehabilitation

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xv

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2. Forces Impacting Practice in Occupational Rehabilitation

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. The Changing Workplace

      • Richard Perlman, Phyllis M. King

      Pages 3-18

   3. Common Neuromusculoskeletal Disorders

      • Kurt T. Hegmann, J. Steven Moore

      Pages 19-41

   4. Regulatory Agencies and Legislation

      • Thomas M. Domer

      Pages 43-67

   5. Health Care Reform

      • Linda Ogden Niemeyer

      Pages 69-81

   6. Functional Capacity Matching

      • Susan J. Isernhagen

      Pages 83-106

3. Prevention of Work Injury

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 107-107

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   2. Education and Training

      • Robin L. Saunders, Mark R. Stultz

      Pages 109-126

   3. Wellness and Fitness Programs

      • Jeffrey Rothman

      Pages 127-144

   4. Ergonomics

      • Donald S. Bloswick, Tim Villnave, Brad Joseph

      Pages 145-165

   5. Preemployment and Preplacement Testing

      • Lisa L. Perry

      Pages 167-183

   6. Surveillance and Survey Techniques

      • Lawrence P. Hanrahan

      Pages 185-206

4. Assessment of Work-Related Disorders

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207

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   2. Functional Capacity Evaluation

      • Deborah E. Lechner

      Pages 209-227

   3. Work Analysis

      • Paula C. Bohr

      Pages 229-245

   4. Disability Evaluation

      • Gunnar B. J. Andersson

      Pages 247-253

5. Rehabilitation of Work-Related Disorders

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 255-255

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   2. Work Hardening and Work Conditioning

      • Phyllis M. King

      Pages 257-273

   3. On-Site Therapy Programs

      • Anne K. Tramposh

      Pages 275-286

Experts from academia, clinical settings, and the business world pool their knowledge about work injury prevention and management in the new Sourcebook of Occupational Rehabilitation. The 22 contributions in this wide-ranging reference address aspects of the three primary areas of service delivery: prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation. The text takes a multidisciplinary viewpoint toward its subject in order to shed light on the mechanisms and management of work-related disorders. It boasts a wealth of current and in-depth information, and takes a practical `applications approach' to rehabilitation

• Case Management
• Evaluation
• Management
• assessment
• rehabilitation

• Occupational Therapy Program, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, USA

  Phyllis M. King

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