Musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace : principles and practice /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Mosby Elsevier, c2007.
Description:xiii, 428 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6205687
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Other authors / contributors:Nordin, Margareta.
Pope, M. H. (Malcolm Henry), 1941-
Andersson, Gunnar, 1942-
ISBN:0323026222
9780323026222
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to Epidemiologic Concepts in Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Chapter 2. Psychosocial Aspects of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: Clinical Implications
  • Part II. Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Section A. The Spine
  • Chapter 3. Neck
  • 3a. A Review of the Epidemiology of Neck Pain in Workers: Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk Factors
  • 3b. Biomechanics of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine
  • 3c. Evaluation of the Neck
  • 3d. Treatment Options for Disorders of the Cervical Spine
  • 3e. Workplace Adaptation
  • Chapter 4. Lower Back
  • 4a. Epidemiology: Incidence, Prevalence, and Risk Factors
  • 4b. Clinical Biomechanics of the Spine
  • 4c. Initial Evaluation of the Low Back Region
  • 4d. Treatment Options
  • 4e. Workplace Adaptation for the Low Back Region
  • Section B. The Upper Extremity
  • Chapter 5. Shoulder and Elbow
  • 5a. Shoulder and Elbow Disorders
  • 5b. Biomechanics of the Shoulder and Elbow Complex
  • 5c. Evaluation of the Shoulder and Elbow
  • 5d. Treatment of Shoulder Disorders
  • 5e. Workplace Adaptation for Shoulder Disorders
  • Chapter 6. Wrist and Hand
  • 6a. Epidemiology of Wrist and Hand Disorders
  • 6b. Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand
  • 6c. Functional Evaluation of the Wrist and Hand
  • 6d. Wrist and Hand: Treatment Options
  • 6e. Biomechanical Aspects of Hand Tools
  • Section C. The Lower Extremity
  • Chapter 7. Hip and Knee
  • 7a. Epidemiology of the Lower Extremity
  • 7b. Biomechanics of the Hip and the Knee
  • 7c. Clinical Evaluation of the Hip and Knee
  • 7d. Hip and Knee: Treatment Options
  • 7e. Workplace-Related Lower Extremity Disorders: Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
  • Chapter 8. Ankle and Foot
  • 8a. Epidemiology of the Ankle and Foot
  • 8b. Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Ankle and Foot
  • 8c. Foot and Ankle Disorders in the Workplace
  • 8d. Treatment and Indications for Surgical Treatment of Foot and Ankle Injuries
  • 8e. Adaptation of Workers with Foot and Ankle Disorders to the Workplace: Case Studies
  • Part III. Ability Evaluation
  • Chapter 9. Functional Performance Testing
  • Chapter 10. The Physician's Role in Disability Evaluation
  • Index