Book, Occupational Therapy for Physical Disorders 6/13[LS]

Not only will you gain the skills necessary to provide effective Occupational Therapy services with this sixth edition, but you will also develop a theoretical basis to guide your decisions. This theoretical foundation, the Occupational Functional Model, is established in the first section of the text, defining the stage for discussions that guide you from the initial assessment of treatment to follow-up. Among the 60 contributors to the sixth edition are occupational therapists of the highest level in clinical practice and academia. Each chapter emphasizes the scientific basis for practice, helping you use the evidence to select the right assessment and intervention tools. New resources to help you be a successful occupational therapist Online Supplementary Material included with each text, with dynamic video clips demonstrating range of motion, manual muscle testing, hand orthosis construction, and patient transfer. • The evidence tables summarize the clinical studies that present the best evidence of effectiveness of the interventions presented in the text. The assessment tables highlight the psychometric properties and the advantages and disadvantages of each assessment method. Follow our publications, register and receive information by email (Click here!).