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== C. Non-Binding Practices ==
== C. Non-Binding Practices ==
Both WCB and WCAT also provide useful interpretive guides that combine policy, important decisions, and best practices.  WCB issues Practice Directives (PD) that advise on many particularly complex issues such as chronic pain, mental disorders, and overpayments. These are accessible through the “Law and Policy” tab at the [http://www.worksafebc.com WCB site] under the title “Compensation Practice Directives and Reference Guides”.  WCAT’s guidelines are published in the MRPP discussed above.  These publications can be extremely useful and are worth exploring though neither are binding on their respective bodies.  
Both WCB and WCAT also provide useful interpretive guides that combine policy, important decisions, and best practices.  WCB issues Practice Directives (PD) that advise on many particularly complex issues such as chronic pain, mental disorders, and overpayments. These are accessible through the “Law and Policy” tab at [http://www.worksafebc.com WCB site] under the title “Compensation Practice Directives and Reference Guides”.  WCAT’s guidelines are published in the MRPP discussed above.  These publications can be extremely useful and are worth exploring although neither are binding on their respective bodies.


== D. Arguing Medical Evidence ==
== D. Arguing Medical Evidence ==
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