
Mrs. Farida K Poonawala OT
Occupational Therapist
1537 W SQUIRE LN ADDISON IL, 60101About
Dr. Farida Poonawala practices Occupational Medicine in ADDISON, IL. Dr. Poonawala 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- Resource partitioning in bumble bees: the role of behavioral factors.
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- Library-wide use of a dBASE acquisitions system.
- Territorial and courtship songs of birds.
- DNA and total protamine masses in individual sperm from fertile mammalian subjects.
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