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Industrial rehabilitation of dermatitis patients
Author(s) -
Smith W. D. L.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1976.tb02973.x
Subject(s) - rehabilitation , government (linguistics) , service (business) , incidence (geometry) , medicine , allergic dermatitis , business , family medicine , dermatology , physical therapy , marketing , philosophy , linguistics , physics , optics
Industrial rehabilitation is identified as an integral part of the process of patient resettlement. The organization of the Government‐sponsored Employment Rehabilitation Service is described. The low incidence of dermatitis as seen by medical advisers in that Service is explained. Ways in which employment medical advisers can provide complementary support to consultant dermatologists is suggested.