"Insurance, Disability" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Insurance designed to compensate persons who lose wages because of illness or injury; insurance providing periodic payments that partially replace lost wages, salary, or other income when the insured is unable to work because of illness, injury, or disease. Individual and group disability insurance are two types of such coverage. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988, p207)
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D018868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.576.300
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insurance, Disability" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating Disability Insurance Assistance as a Specific Intervention by Physiatrists at a Cancer Center. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 07; 96(7):523-528.
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Health, life, and disability insurance and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Am J Hum Genet. 1998 Mar; 62(3):736-7.