Alison Tharp
Occupational Therapist
166 W CARMEL DR CARMEL IN, 46032About
Dr. Alison Tharp practices Occupational Medicine in CARMEL, IN. Dr. Tharp evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Is It Necessary To Place Prophylactically an Abdominal Drain To Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Abdominal Operations? A Systematic Meta-Review.
- New WHO recommendations on preoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective.
- Effect of laminar airflow ventilation on surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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