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Jill Gambaro explores the reality of carpal tunnel syndrome, the symptoms, the treatments, and the impacts of CTS and other RSIs on people of all ages. Including her own story and those of other sufferers and medical and legal professionals, Gambaro clearly articulates the world of RSIs and provides hope and help for sufferers.
List of contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: I Woke Up One Morning to Find My Life Had Fallen Apart
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF RSIs
Chapter 2: Why Its Important to Educate Yourself about RSIs
Chapter 3: How Can You Become Disabled Just by Sitting at a Computer?
Chapter 4: When You Don't Get Proper Treatment, Your RSI Get Worse
Chapter 5: Ergonomics Alone Cannot Prevent RSIs
THE POLITICS OF RSIs
Chapter 6: Why the Health Care Community Disputes the Existence of RSIs
Chapter 7: How the Workers' Compensation System Worsens RSIs
Chapter 8: The Political Battle Over
THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF RSIs
Chapter 9: The Future of RSIs
Chapter 10: Employers and RSIs
Chapter 11: Why RSIs Cost You, Even If You Don't Have One
Chapter 12:Why Work is the Cure for RSIs
APPENDICES
Appendix A - Patient Resources
Appendix B - Parent Resources
Appendix C - Employer Resources
About the author
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