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The DOT Medical Examination: A Guide to Commercial Drivers' Medical Certification,Fourth Edition
Natalie Hartenbaum MD MPH FACOEM, Editor | Kurt Hegmann MD MPH | Eric Wood MD MPH
$79.00
Product Code: 23096
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AVAILABLE NOW, this popular and widely-used book fills an important need by assembling information from many sources and providing guidance and recommendations to assist the medical examiner in the medical certification decision process. Revised and updated throughout, the new fourth edition provides guidance on the medical qualification determination of a commercial driver. By assembling information from many sources, especially the Federal Register, the authors provide a great service to practitioners by offering practical guidance in the conduct of commercial driver examinations.
The New Fourth Edition Includes • Information on Medical Review Board. • Recent recommendations from Medical Expert Panels on cardiovascular disease and Schedule 2 medications. • Frequently asked questions from FMSCA • Updated references.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Robert B. Swotinsky MD MPH
Preface I. The Examination Process 1. Commercial Motor Vehicles Drive Medical Qualification: Past, Present and Future. 2. Commercial Driver Medical Certification: The Examination 3. Regulations, Advisory Criteria and Regulatory Guidance
II. Specific Medical Conditions 4. Cardiovascular Disorders 5. Pulmonary Disorders 6. Musculoskelatal Disorders 7. Neurologic Disorders 8. Endocrine Disorders 9. Psychiatric Disorders 10. Renal Disease 11. Substance Abuse and Medication Use
III. Commercial Driver's Health: Risk and Hazards
About the Authors
Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, F.A.C.O.E.M. is President and Chief Medical Officer at OccuMedix, Inc. Dr. Hartenbaum has been an invited witness by the National Transportation Safety Board in hearings on safety issues concerning the medical certification of commercial drivers and has written and lectured extensively on the issue of medical fitness in the transportation industry.
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