University of Scranton - Department of Physical Therapy
Edmund M. Kosmahl, PT, EdD
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PT452/453/552 Advanced Clinical Skills Module
INDUSTRIAL PT
(aka Occupational Health PT)
RELATED READING ON THE WEB

APTA Board of Directors Policies (open the Acrobat Reader Document - PDF - named "Section I - Professional and Societal" and find, i.e. search for, the following topics) -

The Role of the Physical Therapist in Occupational Health  BOD 03-97-27-71
Occupational Health Physical Therapy Guidelines: Evaluating Functional Capacity  BOD 03-00-25-60
Occupational Health Physical Therapy Guidelines: Physical Therapist Management of the Acutely Injured Worker  BOD 03-00-25-61
Occupational Health Physical Therapy Guidelines: Work Conditioning And Work Hardening Programs  BOD 03-00-25-62
Occupational Health Physical Therapy Guidelines: Legal and Risk Management Issues  BOD 11-99-25-73
Occupational Health Physical Therapy Guidelines: Prevention of Work-Related Injury/Illness  BOD 11-99-25-71

The US Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Home Page

The Americans with Disabilities Act

The Occupational Information Network (O'Net) - Home Page

O'Net Online (a database that replaces the Dictionary of Occupational Titles)

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Home page

Applications Manual for the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (Acrobat Reader format - PDF)

NIOSH Lifting Equation Calculator

IndustrialHygiene.com

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Home Page


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