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This occupational therapy textbook provides a current and full view of the field, focusing on therapy for physical dysfunction. Emphasizing the conceptual foundation of practice, the book describes the underlying theory, history, and technology, as well as the diagnostic, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up aspects. Motor control and learning are specifically discussed. Contributors include clinicians, academics, and consumers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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The definitive work on occupational therapy for physical dysfunction is back in a Fifth Edition, with reputable co-editors and outstanding clinical, academic, and consumer contributors. Through the Occupational Functioning Model, this edition continues to emphasize the conceptual foundation of practice. The text provides a current and well-rounded view of the field--from theoretical rationale to evaluation, treatment, and follow-up. New to this edition: cutting-edge therapies and up-to-date research findings, "International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health" (ICIDH-2) language and concepts, assessment and intervention directed toward context, a two-color design, and abundant learning aids including case examples and procedures for practice. Faculty: Please visit LWW.com/promo/trombly for more information, or to order your review copy.
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