Injuries Caused by Repeated Tasks That Use a Particular Part

question 90

Multiple Choice

Injuries caused by repeated tasks that use a particular part of the body are known as

• A)arthritis.
• B)work injuries.
• C)repetitive strain injuries.
• D)aggravated joint syndrome.

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Definitions:

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A doctrine that allows the judge or jury to infer that, more likely than not, the defendant’s negligence was the cause of the plaintiff’s harm, even though there is no direct evidence of the defendant’s lack of due care.

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