Symptom Magnification, Deception and Malingering:

Identification Through Distraction and Other Tests and Techniques

This 65-minute videotape reveals the numerous tests and techniques utilized by independent medical examiners to detect symptom magnification, deception and malingering.  Each test and technique is demonstrated by Christopher R. Brigham, MD, MMS, FACOEM, FAADEP, CIME, the founder of the American Board of Medical Examiners and the Editor-in-Chief of the AMA Guides Newsletter. 

This program discusses the factors an independent medical examiner will consider while observing an examinee's behavior, pain drawings and inventories. 

• Mankopf's Maneuver
• Strength Reflex Test
• Hip Adductor Test
• Axial Loading Test
• Gordon-Welberry Toe Test
• Hoover Test
• Cervical Motion Test
• Lumbar Motion Test
• Grip Strength Test
• Tuning Fork Test
• Bowlus and Currier Test
• Burns Bench Test
• Magnuson's Test
• Proprioception Test
• and dozens more.

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