Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation - Volume 37 Number 3 / 2010

Volume 37 Number 3 / 2010 of Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation 

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This issue contains:

From the Editor	p. 225
Posture stress on firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) associated with repetitive reaching, bending, lifting, and pulling tasks	p. 227
Marc Gentzler, Sally Stader
Medicalization of sickness absence	p. 241
Isabell Schierenbeck
Social protection and the employment contract: The impact on work absence	p. 251
Emile Tompa, Heather Scott-Marshall, Miao Fang
A psychometric evaluation of the Scale of Work Engagement and Burnout (SWEBO)	p. 261
Daniel Hultell, J. Petter Gustavsson
Effectiveness of an ergonomic keyboard for typists with work related upper extremity disorders: A follow-up study	p. 275
Jacquie Ripat, Ed Giesbrecht, Arthur Quanbury, Sarah Kelso
Predictors of lost time from work among nursing personnel who sought treatment for back pain	p. 285
Lisa A. Pompeii, Hester J. Lipscomb, John M. Dement
Emerging workplace issues for Chinese health care workers in the new millennium: HIV/AIDS	p. 297
Derek R. Smith, Wei Ning
Isometric strength assessment, Part I: Static testing does not accurately predict dynamic lifting capacity	p. 301
Larry Feeler, James D. St. James, Darrell W. Schapmire
Simultaneous bilateral hand strength testing in a client population, Part I: Diagnostic, observational and subjective complaint correlates to consistency of effort	p. 309
Darrell W. Schapmire, James D. St. James, Larry Feeler, Joe Kleinkort
Assessing readiness to work from a stages of change perspective: Implications for return to work	p. 321
Chow S. Lam, Anne H. Wiley, Andrew Siu, James Emmett