Disability evaluation.

Disability evaluation.

Demeter S L

Occupational medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)

1998

1998-06

A physician may be called upon to evaluate disability in the roles of impartial judge of impairment, expert witness in a legal case, or treating physician. Critical to these processes are discernment between disability and impairment, an understanding of legal responsibilities, and knowledge of the elements of examinations and reports.

*Disability Evaluation; Humans; Social Security; United States; Workers' Compensation

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