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Occupational Rehabilitation in the Maritime Industry: Case Management Issues

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 August 2015

Heather A. Budd*
Affiliation:
Pasminco Hobart Smelters
*
Unit 3, 3 Nagle Place, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
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Abstract

This paper describes the particular circumstances which apply to the maritime industry in the area of occupational rehabilitation. Specific areas arising out of the maritime industry which also apply to the rehabilitation area generally are raised through consideration of the case management process in operation within the maritime industry.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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