Returning to Public Transit after an Epidemic

Returning to work after an injury.

BACKGROUND Workplace injuries are common, cause significant morbidity for workers and have considerable economic impact. General practitioners can play an important role in facilitating early return to work, improving outcomes for all parties. OBJECTIVE This article provides guiding principles for the initial assessment and early treatment phase of injury with a primary focus on the rehabilit...

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Returning to play after concussion.

Most agree that organized sports provide a vital source of therapeutic satisfaction for our patients. It is our responsibility to encourage these activities, while also fostering safety and reducing the risk of injury. One such risk, concussion, has always been an inherent danger — one that medical professionals, trainers and equipment designers are still striving to understand. Recent reports ...

Zika Virus Infection after Returning from Thailand

Returning to work after stroke: a review.

This review focuses on the experiences and rehabilitation needs of working age, higher functioning stroke survivors in relation to their 'return to work'. It grew out of the poststroke experience of one of the authors and her realization of the inadequacy of services to facilitate return to work and optimal recovery from stroke. The authors' aim is to present a practice-oriented review that can...