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Gain Added Insight When Researching Injury Claims

You know the law to a tee, but when it comes to the medical aspects of injuries and treatment, are you at a loss? Don't miss this opportunity to augment your legal knowledge with an anatomy primer straight from medical professionals. Focusing on the body parts that bring the most injury claims each year, we'll examine each part's anatomy, common injuries sustained, what to look for in medical records and diagnostic test results, and common treatment options. You'll be surprised at the added insight you'll gain on your injury cases. Register today!

• Get answers from medical professionals on treatment questions you've always wanted to ask.
• Learn anatomy fundamentals to gain a better understanding of common injuries sustained and the medical treatment required.
• Examine how injuries are designated as "new injury" vs. "recurrence" vs. "aggravation of injury."
• Recognize the difference between a pre-existing condition and an acute injury in medical records.
• Find out which body parts can be injured in "low impact" accidents.
• Understand how cumulative trauma injuries occur and are treated.
• Decipher the key information that medical records and diagnostic tests can reveal.
• Adeptly use medical terminology when discussing injuries with treating physicians and other medical experts.

1. Medical Terminology and Documentation Primer
   9:00 - 10:00, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Deciphering Common Medical Terminology and Acronyms
   2. What Medical Records and Hospital Charts can Tell You
   3. Comprehending X-Rays, MRIs, CT Scans and Other Diagnostic Test Results
2. Back and Neck Injuries
   10:00 - 11:00, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Anatomy of the Spine
   2. Types of Injuries: How Trauma Occurs and How it Affects Function
   3. What to Look for in Medical Records and Diagnostic Tests (and Their Limitations)
   4. New Injury vs. Recurrence vs. Aggravation of Injury; Acute Injury vs. Pre-Existing Condition
   5. Common Medical Treatment
   6. Q&A
3. Shoulder Injuries
   11:15 - 12:15, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Anatomy of the Shoulder
   2. Types of Injuries: How Trauma Occurs and How it Affects Function
   3. What to Look for in Medical Records and Diagnostic Tests (and Their Limitations)
   4. New Injury vs. Recurrence vs. Aggravation of Injury; Acute Injury vs. Pre-Existing Condition
   5. Common Medical Treatment
   6. Q&A
4. Hand and Wrist Injuries
   1:15 - 2:15, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Anatomy of Hand and Wrist
   2. Types of Injuries: How Trauma Occurs and How it Affects Function
   3. What to Look for in Medical Records and Diagnostic Tests (and Their Limitations)
   4. New Injury vs. Recurrence vs. Aggravation of Injury; Acute Injury vs. Pre-Existing Condition
   5. Common Medical Treatment
   6. Q&A
5. Knee Injuries
   2:15 - 3:15, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Anatomy of the Knee
   2. Types of Injuries: How Trauma Occurs and How it Affects Function
   3. What to Look for in Medical Records and Diagnostic Tests (and Their Limitations)
   4. New Injury vs. Recurrence vs. Aggravation of Injury; Acute Injury vs. Pre-Existing Condition
   5. Common Medical Treatment
   6. Q&A
6. Head Injuries
   3:30 - 4:30, Marcos A. Barbosa, Colin A. Bill and Pam Perica
   1. Anatomy of the Brain
   2. Types of Injuries: How Trauma Occurs and How it Affects Function
   3. What to Look for in Medical Records and Diagnostic Tests (and Their Limitations)
   4. Common Medical Treatment
   5. Q&A

Seminar Summary:

Don't miss this opportunity to augment your legal knowledge with an anatomy primer straight from medical professionals. (see full course description)

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