5 edition of Chronic disease and disability found in the catalog.
Published
1994
by Demos in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | [edited by] Ross M. Hays, George H. Kraft, Walter C. Stolov. |
| Contributions | Hays, Ross M., Kraft, George H., Stolov, Walter C., 1928- |
| Classifications | |
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| LC Classifications | RC108 .C455 1994 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvi, 279 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 279 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1112367M |
| ISBN 10 | 0939957469 |
| LC Control Number | 94038226 |
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With such a wide variation of disorders and conditions, the Social Security Administration created a guide for their own representatives and other physicians to determine if an applicant potentially qualifies for disability benefits.
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Many of the chapters are strong enough individually to be read by the medical specialists whose patients are discussed and Author: Ross Hays.
Chronic diseases are ongoing conditions that are preventable and treatable with diet, exercise, and therapy. Chronic diseases are the leading cause of death and disability in the United States with million Americans – 45% of the population – having at least one chronic disease. Aug 02, · Living with Chronic Illness and Disability: principles for nursing practice, 3rd edition has been fully revised to reflect the most current local and international research, focusing on a range of common chronic illnesses and disabilities, including: stroke, cancer, heart disease, mental illness, dementia, diabetes, asthma and festivous-ilonse.com: The Social Security Administration (SSA) is generally skeptical of disability claims based solely on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).
Claims are rarely approved at the initial or reconsideration levels, and even at the hearing level, most Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) are reluctant to pay benefits except in the most compelling cases. A chronic condition is a human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time.
The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months. Common chronic diseases include arthritis, asthma, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes and some viral diseases such as.
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