Your Opinion Please, Doctor: Is Your Patient Unable to Work in Any Capacity?

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Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 674-680

  Kirschner, Kristi L ^a   Geiringer, Steve R ^b   Tarvydas, Vilia ^c   Capraro, Pamela ^d   Brashler, Rebecca ^d   Davis, Walter S ^e   Yates, Thomas ^f  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RIM Westland Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^f Advocate Health Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN INJURY; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPENSATION; DISABILITY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; STROKE; WORK CAPACITY; WORK DISABILITY;

DECISION MAKING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 67649528727     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.05.016     Document Type: Editorial

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