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Disability Evaluation
Medical Definition: | Determination of the degree of a physical, mental, or emotional handicap. The diagnosis is applied to legal qualification for benefits and income under disability insurance and to eligibility for Social Security and workmen's compensation benefits. |
Guide Notes: | no qualif |
Work Capacity Evaluation - Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables. |
Disability Evaluation Medical Definitions and Terms
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