Kristel Dawn Croffoot M.S., OTR/L
Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
12 MAGNOLIA ST EASTON MD, 21601About
Dr. Kristel Croffoot practices Occupational Medicine in EASTON, MD. Dr. Croffoot 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- Preliminary report: epidemiology of infections due to the atypical acid-fast bacilli.
- M. fortuitum: its identification, incidence, and significance in Florida.
- Observations on the pigment production of unclassified mycobacteria under conditions of incubation in the light and in the dark.
- Surveillance and epidemiologic mapping of monoclonal antibody-defined rabies variants in Florida.
- Multiple sclerosis in Key West, Florida.
- Hemoglobin Tampa:beta 79 (EF3) aspartic acid replaced by tyrosine.
- Susceptibility of organisms in the Mycobacterium fortuitum complex to antituberculous and other antimicrobial agents.
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