Amanda L Rawdon OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
615 N PROMENADE ST HAVANA IL, 62644About
Dr. Amanda Rawdon practices Occupational Medicine in HAVANA, IL. Dr. Rawdon evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Using sociological concepts in the study of Indian medical systems: medical system, role & profession.
- Environmental hazards and public health: lessons for the practice of medicine and for public policy.
- Cancer prevention and detection. An overview of variables influencing adoption and practice.
- An urban community faces an environmental hazard: "let them eat chromium"?
- Sharing the toxic burden in New Jersey.
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