Ethics of practice and disability management. Do people know of good, recent textbooks?

Hello Deborah,

"Handbook of work disability: prevention and management" editors Patrick Loisel, Johannes R Anema.

Chapters as follows:

Part 1.The burden of work disability: Chapters- Sickness absence and disability: an international perspective; The work-disabled patient; Work absenteeism and productivity loss at work; The work disability paradigm: revealing its public health implications.

Part 2.Unraveling work disability prevention: Chapters-Work disability models-past and present; Measurements of outcomes in work disability prevention; Chronicity and disability; Methodological issues in work disability prevention research.

Part 3 and 4. Work disability determinants and diagnosis: work disability issues on specific disorders: Chapters- Individual-level psychosocial factors and work disability prevention; Workplace issues; Public insurance systems; The role of influence of care providers on work disability; Understanding work disability systems and intervening upstream; Tools for assessing work disability; Predicting return to work for workers with low back pain; Mental health problems and mental disorders; Cancer survivorship and work; Traumatic brain injury.

Part 5. Effective work disability prevention interventions: Chapters- Clinical interventions to reduce work disability in workers with musculoskeletal disorders or mental health problems; Workplace interventions; Sickness and disability policy interventions; Cost-effectiveness of interventions for prevention of work disability; Informing the public: preventing work disability and fostering behavioural changes at the societal level; Return to work stakeholders' perspectives on work disability.

Part 6. The challenging of implementing evidence. Chapters- Extracting the core elements of interventions; Obstacles and facilitators in implementation of return to work interventions; Building an international educational network in work disability prevention.

Appendix: Work disability theories: a taxonomy for researchers.

For ethics, I found "The Cambridge textbook of bioethics" by Peter A Singer and AM Viens, Cambridge Medicine, being useful. It does not directly targeting workplace, but discusses bioethical problems and dilemmas comprehensively.

Hope this helps. Kind regards, Tatyana

Krishnan Umachandran

Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Conduct

Develop and implement a plan to maintain own wellness.
Demonstrate ethical and professional conduct to workers, employers, healthcare providers and other stakeholders.
Promote equitable access to services.
Respect confidentiality of information under the guidelines of ethical code, laws and regulations.
Understand reasonable course of action when confronted with ethical dilemmas

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