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The illness of work incapacity [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2016
Aetiology, pathogenesis and translational science beat drums to which modern medicine marches—with escalating cadence. Yes, there is cacophony on occasion and missteps, but we all wait for the next insight to trigger a wave of enthusiasm at the bench and beyond. ‘Disease’ is no longer an elusive monster in the swamp of ignorance; ‘disease’ is prey.
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Prognosis of hyponatremia in elderly patients with fragility fractures [PDF]

, 2014
Funding This work is supported by an NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Career Research Fellowship to Dr Soiza.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Cumming, Kirsten, Hoyle, Graeme E, Hutchison, James D, McKenzie, Stephen, Soiza, Roy L   +4 more
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Kinesiophobia and associated factors in elderly females with chronic musculoskeletal pain: pilot study

Revista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fear of movement and re/injury (kinesiophobia) is factor associated to chronic pain and incapacity. Since elderly population is highly affected by chronic health problems followed by pain, especially musculoskeletal problems ...
Natalia Santos da Silva, Sandra Souza Ehms de Abreu, Patricia Diógenes Suassuna   +2 more
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Mutual Consent and Goodwill of a Man and a Woman as Conditions for Marriage and Grounds for Divorce: Legal Aspects of the Relationship Between the Cognitive and Volitional Functions of Spouses' Consciousness

Психология и право, 2019
The article offers an analysis of the conditions and obstacles to marriage established by law, the grounds for divorce and invalidity in the context of the manifestation of the cognitive and volitional function of the spouses' consciousness.
Zamriy O.N., Ilina O.Yu., Tumanova L.V.
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Absence de décision. Examen de quelques récits brefs des XIIe et XIIIe siècles

Quêtes Littéraires, 2012
The absence of decision making is one of the aspects of the issues of will and choices in short French court narratives of the XII and XIII centuries. The paper focuses on two executions that present this motif. Protagonists facing numerous options – or,
Anna Gęsicka
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A powerful intervention: general practitioners' use of sickness certification in depression [PDF]

, 2012
<b>Background</b> Depression is frequently cited as the reason for sickness absence, and it is estimated that sickness certificates are issued in one third of consultations for depression. Previous research has considered GP views of sickness
A Mowlam, B Antony, C Black, C Farrell, C Mallen, C Shiels, CA Chew-Graham, D Cohen, G Wynne-Jones, J Hiscock, J Hisock, J Vahtera, Jill Morrison, JM Corbin, JR Jones, K Ashby, Livanos & Zangelidis, M Balint, M Dollard, M Gabbay, MA Buist-Bowman, Margaret Maxwell, Matt Sutton, MB Gabbay, Michael Smith, P Butterworth, Philip Wilson, S Hussey, S Macdonald, S Nandy, Sara Macdonald, T O’Dowd, U Kelle, Will Whittaker   +33 more
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Effect of selected formal and legal factors on the quality of life of individuals with limited mobility. Study findings

Journal of Modern Science
Objectives Within the framework of the research project entitled “Usefulness of a robotic companion in light of determinants affecting the quality of life of persons with limited mobility”, a survey was conducted among a group of 1,064 respondents aged ...
Katarzyna Jaworska, Jakub Jan Zięty, Michał Krzykowski   +2 more
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Certifying incapacity for work [PDF]

BMJ, 1995
EDITOR,—The item in Medicopolitical Digest concerning proposed changes to the certification of medical incapacity for work may mislead doctors about the changes that have been proposed for the introduction of incapacity benefit next April.1 Ministers announced last year that, as part of the changes, the role of general practitioners as gatekeepers to ...
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Ability and Volitional Incapacity [PDF]

, 2016
The conditional analysis of ability faces familiar counterexamples involving cases of volitional incapacity. An interesting response to the problem of volitional incapacity is to try to explain away the responses elicited by such counterexamples by ...
Gilabert, Pablo, Southwood, Nicholas
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang, Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere, Karin Alvåsen, Helena Hansson   +3 more
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