Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables.
Entry Version
WORK CAPAC EVALUATION
Entry Term(s)
Evaluation, Work Capacity
Previous Indexing
Disability Evaluation (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
86; was see under DISABILITY EVALUATION 1966-85
Online Note
search DISABILITY EVALUATION 1966-74
History Note
86(75); was see under DISABILITY EVALUATION 1966-85
Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables.
