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Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (Clinical Decision Making Series) by the American Medical Association – 9780899705538 - Paperback
- Type: Paperback Book.
- Publisher: American Medical Association
- Language : English
Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (Clinical Decision Making Series) by the American Medical Association (Paperback, 1993) – ISBN 9780899705538
Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment from the American Medical Association (AMA) is the globally accepted reference for determining the extent of permanent impairment due to injury or illness. This authoritative manual standardises the process of evaluating functional loss and disability across all medical specialties.
Product Details
- Title: Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (Clinical Decision Making Series)
- Author: American Medical Association (AMA)
- Publisher: American Medical Association Press
- Publication Date: 30 January 1993
- ISBN-13: 9780899705538
- Format: Paperback / Clinical Reference Manual
- Pages: 500+
- Price: £89.99
- Availability: In Stock | Free UK & EU Shipping
Developed by leading medical experts and endorsed internationally, the AMA Guides define a consistent and evidence-based framework for quantifying permanent impairment. It covers every major body system, providing detailed criteria, diagnostic examples, and percentage rating scales that are essential for medical, legal, and administrative evaluations.
Key Features
- Official AMA Framework: Standardised impairment evaluation model used in over 40 countries.
- Comprehensive Scope: Includes neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, and psychiatric systems.
- Evidence-Based: Built on peer-reviewed medical research and clinical consensus.
- Cross-Disciplinary Use: Widely referenced in healthcare, insurance, rehabilitation, and legal medicine.
- Legal Recognition: Used by courts and compensation boards for injury and disability determination.
Table of Contents Highlights
- Principles of Impairment Evaluation
- Musculoskeletal and Neurological Assessment
- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
- Psychiatric and Behavioral Impairments
- Visual, Auditory, and Speech Impairments
- Case Documentation and Reporting Standards
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Evaluation
Who Should Use This Book?
- Physicians and occupational medicine specialists
- Insurance and claims evaluators
- Legal and forensic medicine professionals
- Rehabilitation and disability management experts
- Hospitals and government agencies involved in impairment rating
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FAQs
- Is this used for legal and insurance evaluations?
- Yes — it’s the official reference for medical-legal impairment rating and workers’ compensation worldwide.
- Does it include rating tables and examples?
- Yes — detailed assessment tables and case studies for consistent scoring across medical specialties.
- Is this the full AMA edition?
- Yes — complete and unabridged, published by the American Medical Association.
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