Fitness for Work
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Diabetes, hyperglycemia and its role in fitness for work
Diabetes, hyperglycemia and its role in fitness for work Introduction: Diabetes is a prevalent disease in our country and in the world. Hyperglycemia complications can impact on ability to work. Decision making about fitness for work in diabetic patients is important and complicated. Objective: The aim of this study was assessment scientific evidence and present suitable approach for fit...
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Medical examinations for fitness to work are undertaken by the specialist and the nonspecialist occupational physicians alike. An assessment done negligently in such a capacity will expose physicians to legal risks, even if they are not specialist occupational physicians. This is not unlike negligent care given in the traditional therapeutic care setting. Much of the case law governing legal di...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591577206500405