ABA Medical-Legal Guides: The Spine for Lawyers
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Overview
The Spine for Lawyers is designed to help practitioners, judges and insurance professionals understand the multifaceted medical and legal issues in a claim involving this part of the human anatomy. This book is divided into three thorough segments and covers:
- An Overview of Anatomy
- The Skeletal System
- The Muscular Systems
- The Nervous System
- The Back
- The Neck
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Diagnostic Imaging of the Back
- Pain
- Myofascial Pain and Trigger Points
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Waddell's Signs
- The Orthopedic Medical Examination
- The Orthopedic Doctor as Expert Witness
- How to Understand Medical Records
- The Physician as Expert Witness
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781627221092 |
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Publisher: | American Bar Association |
Publication date: | 04/07/2014 |
Series: | ABA Medical-Legal Guides Series |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 800 |
Sales rank: | 755,534 |
Product dimensions: | 8.70(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.60(d) |
About the Author
Professor Hodge is also a prolific author whose research is cited in court opinions, legislation, law reviews and legal or medical journals. Professor Hodge has authored more than 160 articles and 8 books. These include: Head Trauma and Brain Injuries for Lawyers, ABA (2016), Law in American Society, McGraw Hill (2015); The Spine, ABA (2015), The Forensic Autopsy, ABA (2014); The Legal Environment of Business, McGraw Hill (2013) Clinical Anatomy for Attorneys, ABA (2012); and the award winning book, Anatomy for Litigators, ALI ABA (2007). Mr. Hodge is a graduate of Temple UniversitySchool of Law and the Graduate Division of the Law School. He is a member of the American Association of Anatomists and the American College of Legal Medicine.
Jack E. Hubbard, MD, PhD is a board certified neurologist who is also board certified in pain medicine. He received his PhD in anatomy and neurosciences from Loyola University, Chicago; taught at the Universityof Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy; and graduated from the Universityof Louisville School of Medicine with an MD degree. He subsequently completed a residency in neurology at the Universityof Minnesota School of Medicine. He has had thirty-three years of clinical experience as a staff neurologist with the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology and taught as Adjunct Professor of Neurology at the Universityof Minnesota School of Medicine. He is currently retired from both his clinical and teaching responsibilities but continues to serve as a consultant in medical-legal matters. He is licensed in both Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Dr. Hubbard has authored numerous papers in the medical and legal literature pertaining to various issues, particularly those having to do with painful conditions as well as brain trauma. In addition, with Samuel Hodge he has co-authored a series of medical-legal texts related to clinical anatomy, the spine, and head trauma/brain injury. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Pain Society, and the American Headache Society.