<p>This work helps readers to learn how to accurately evaluate impairment of the various body systems, skin and ear, nose, throat and related structures. This training supplement to the "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition", explores the various internal medicine-related chapters to help users appropriately apply the new methodology and understand the key differences between the Guides Sixth and prior editions. Emphasis is placed on correctly applying the regional grids to determine impairment based on physical examination, functional history and clinical studies. Designed to improve understanding and familiarity, this workbook provides an in-depth exploration of the following "Guides Sixth" chapters: Chapter 1 - Conceptual Foundations and Philosophy; Chapter 2 - Practical Application of the Guides; Chapter 4 - The Cardiovascular System; Chapter 5 - The Pulmonary System; Chapter 6 - The Digestive System; Chapter 7 - The Urinary and Reproductive Systems; Chapter 8 - The Skin; Chapter 9 - The Hematopoietic System; Chapter 10 - The Endocrine System; Chapter 11 - Ear, Nose, Throat and Related Structures; and, Chapter 12 - The Visual System. Test your knowledge and gain a better understanding of important "Guides Sixth" methodologies through 100 content-based questions. Answers, rationales and thought-provoking tips are also included. A self-assessment test is also included, so physicians, attorneys, and adjusters can deepen their understanding of the "Guides Sixth" methodology and its use.</p>

Guides Sixth Impairment Training Workbook: Internal Medicine

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Hyman, Mark H., M.D.

Medicine

Amer Medical Assn

<p>This book is for front-line health care professionals who do not have specialized training in evaluating patients with regard to work capacity, but who often find themselves facing patients who believe they are unable to work because of a health condition.   Written by front-line health care professionals with long histories of working in disability evaluation, this guide dispels confusion and misconception by offering relevant, highly accessible guidance on topics such as:  - An introduction to disability evaluation as it interfaces with the legal system - Insight for dealing with disability systems and benefit issues - Fundamental principles of disability evaluations and causation analysis - Guidance for navigating common forms, family and medical leave act, public and private disability, and workers' compensation systems</p>

AMA Guides to Navigating Disability Benefit Systems: Essentials for the Health Care Professional

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