Scientific article
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Whiplash-Associated Disorders : Clinical and medico-legal guidelines on the methods of ascertainment

Published inInternational journal of legal medicine, vol. 130, no. 1, p. 13-22
Publication date2016
Abstract

The manuscript presents the International Guidelines developed by the Working Group on Personal Injury and Damage under the patronage of the International Academy of Legal Medicine (IALM) regarding the Methods of Ascertainment of any suspected Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD).The document includes a detailed description of the logical and methodological steps of the ascertainment process as well as a synoptic diagram in the form of Flow Chart.

Keywords
  • Humans
  • Medical History Taking/standards
  • Physical Examination/standards
  • Visual Analog Scale
  • Whiplash Injuries/diagnosis
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FERRARA, S D et al. Whiplash-Associated Disorders : Clinical and medico-legal guidelines on the methods of ascertainment. In: International journal of legal medicine, 2016, vol. 130, n° 1, p. 13–22. doi: 10.1007/s00414-015-1243-x
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