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Preface

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Introduction

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Principles Of Assessment

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Impairment and Non-Economic Loss

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Employability and Incapacity

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The Impairment Tables

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Gradations of Impairment

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Combined Impairments

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Double Assessment

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Fingers and Toes

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Inapplicability of the Guide

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Interim Assessments

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Likelihood of Reduction in Degree of Impairment

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Aggravation

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Part A - Impairment

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1 Cardio-Vascular System

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Assessments of Symptomatic Activity Levels

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Peripheral Vascular Disease

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Varicose Veins, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Oedema, Ulceration

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2 Respiratory System

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Prediction Nomogram - Males

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Disorders of the Oesophagus, Duodenum, Stomach, Small Intestine, Pancreas, Colon, Rectum and Anus

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Disorders of the Liver and Biliary Tract

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Fistulae and Herniae

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9 Musculo-Skeletal System

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Amputations and/or Total Loss of Function

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10 Urinary System

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11 Reproductive System

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12 Neurological Function

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13 Miscellaneous

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14 Combined Values Charts

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