Occupational Injuries and Illnesses

VOLUME ONE 

 Part I.  Legal and Introductory Material
 Chapter 1  Avenues of Workers' Compensation 
 Chapter 2  Identification and Prevention of Occupational Illnesses and Injuries
 Chapter 3  Risk Management in the Workplace
 Chapter 4  Return-to-Work Programs
 Chapter 5  Evidence-Based Medicine
 Chapter 6  Prescription Drugs
 Chapter 7  Affordable Care Act and Workers‘ Compensation
 Chapter 8  RESERVED

 Part II.  Work-Related Injuries 
 Chapter 9  Head and Neck Injuries
 Chapter 10  Hand Injuries
 Chapter 11  Shoulder and Upper Extremity Injuries
 Chapter 12  Hip, Knee and Leg Injuries
 Chapter 13  Ankle and Foot Injuries
 Chapter 14  Fractures and Dislocations of the Cervical Spine
 Chapter 14A  Injuries of the Thoracic Spine
 Chapter 15  Low Back Injuries
 Chapter 16  Muscle Strains and Tears
 Chapter 17  Repetitive Motion Disorders
 Chapter 17A  Segmental (Hand-Arm) Vibration Injuries
 Chapter 18  Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Injuries
 Chapter 19  Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
 Chapter 14A  Injuries of the Thoracic Spine
 Chapter 20  Burns: Thermal, Electrical, Radiation and Chemical
 Chapter 20A  Electrical Injuries Other Than Burns
 Chapter 21  Heat Street and Hypothermia
 Chapter 22  Eye Injuries and Burns
 Chapter 22A  Radiation Cataracts
 Chapter 23  Traumatic Brain Injury
 Chapter 24  Hernia
 Chapter 25  Occupational Neurology
 Chapter 26-29  Reserved

 VOLUME TWO

 Part III.  Occupational Illnesses
 Chapter 30  Asbestosis and Related Cancers
 Chapter 31  Silicosis and Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis
 Chapter 32  Byssinosis
 Chapter 33  Berylliosis
 Chapter 34  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
 Chapter 34A  Occupational Asthma
 Chapter 34B  Occupational Bronchitis
 Chapter 34C  Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis) 
 Chapter 34D  Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
 Chapter 34E  Hypersensitivity to Physical Agents
 Chapter 34F  Occupational Rhinitis
 Chapter 35  Occupational Cancer
 Chapter 35A  Exposure to Hazardous Substances
 Chapter 35B  Occupational Lead Poisoning
 Chapter 36  Toxic Neuropathy
 Chapter 37  Mental Stress Disorders
 Chapter 37A  Psychological Impact of Work Disruption
 Chapter 38  Heart Disease
 Chapter 39  Liver Disease
 Chapter 39A  Toxic Encephalopathies
 Chapter 40  Kidney Disease
 Chapter 41  Reproductive Disorders 
 Chapter 42  Blood Disorders and Malignancies
 Chapter 42A  Occupational Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 Chapter 43  Contact Hypersensitivity and Other Skin Disorders
 Chapter 44  Radiation Sickness
 Chapter 45  Indoor Air Pollution
 Chapter 46  Occupationally-Acquired HIV/AIDS
 Chapter 47  Shift Work Sleep Disordes
 Chapter 48 through 99 — RESERVED
 Index

 VOLUME THREE

 Part IV  AMA Guides Handbook
 A.  Background and Case Summaries
 Chapter 100  Overview and Background of AMA Guides
 Chapter 101  Alabama – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 102  Alaska – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 103  Arizona – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 104  Arkansas – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 105  California – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 106  Colorado – AMA Guides Third Edition Revised
 Chapter 107  Georgia – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 108  Hawaii – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 109  Illinois –AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 110  Iowa – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 111  Kansas – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 112  Kansas – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 113  Louisiana – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 114  Maine – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 115  Maryland – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 116  Massachusetts – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 117  Montana – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 118  Nevada – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 119  New Hampshire – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 120  New Mexico – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 121  North Dakota – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 122  Oklahoma – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 123  Oregon – AMA Guides Third Edition Revised
 Chapter 124  Pennsylvania – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 125  Rhode Island – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 126  South Dakota – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 127  Tennessee – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 128  Texas – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 129  Vermont – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 130  Washington – AMA Guides Fifth Edition
 Chapter 131  West Virginia – AMA Guides Fourth Edition
 Chapter 132  Wyoming – AMA Guides Sixth Edition
 Chapter 133  United States – AMA Guides Sixth Edition

 B. Tables and Charts
 Table 1  State-by-State Use of the AMA Guides
 Table 2  AMA Guides – Frequently Used Terms
 Table 3  AMA Guides – Common Acronyms
 Table 4  List of Issues and Citations
 Table 5  Medications: Brand and Chemical Names