In Response to a Rebuttal that Misses the Mark: Seeing the Forest for the Trees by Integrating Complex Systems Approaches Into Total Worker Health

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Michael Kenneth Lemke. J Occup Environ Med. 2021.

. 2021 Nov 1;63(11):e823-e824.

doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002301.

¹ Department of Social Sciences, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: None declared.

In Response to Lemke: Where You See a Forest, I Just See Detritus.
Kelly KM. Kelly KM. J Occup Environ Med. 2021 Nov 1;63(11):e825. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002342. J Occup Environ Med. 2021. PMID: 34334782 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
In Response to Kelly: If You Only See Detritus in the Complex Systems Forest, Then Look Up.
Lemke MK. Lemke MK. J Occup Environ Med. 2021 Nov 1;63(11):e826. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002372. J Occup Environ Med. 2021. PMID: 34456327 No abstract available.

Is the Total Worker Health Program Missing Its Mark?: Integrating Complex Systems Approaches to Unify Vision and Epistemology.
Lemke MK. Lemke MK. J Occup Environ Med. 2021 May 1;63(5):e304-e307. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002183. J Occup Environ Med. 2021. PMID: 33928942 No abstract available.
Critical Points in Lemke's Total Worker Health Calculus.
Kelly KM, Newman LS, Cherniack M, Punnett L, Hammer LB, Sorensen G. Kelly KM, et al. J Occup Environ Med. 2021 Nov 1;63(11):e821-e822. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002300. J Occup Environ Med. 2021. PMID: 34138825 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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