Mrs. Jessica Young MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
2150 LEXINGTON RD RICHMOND KY, 40475About
Dr. Jessica Young practices Occupational Medicine in RICHMOND, KY. Dr. Young 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- Measuring dimensions of social capital: evidence from surveys in poor communities in Nicaragua.
- Does social capital enhance health and well-being? Evidence from rural China.
- Health worker densities and immunization coverage in Turkey: a panel data analysis.
- Health sector decentralization and local decision-making: Decision space, institutional capacities and accountability in Pakistan.
- Plain packaging of tobacco products in Australia: a novel regulation faces legal challenge.
- Trade law and alcohol regulation: what role for a global Alcohol Marketing Code?
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