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 Principles, Skills and Practice
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Fifth Edition
By
Annie Turner, TDipCOT, MA, FCOT, Professional Lead in Occupational Therapy, University of Northampton, Northampton, UK
Marg Foster, TDipCOT, SROT, Cert Ed, MMedSci,, Senior Lecturer, School of Health and Community Studies, University of Derby
Sybil Johnson, DipCOT, SROT, DMS, Team Manager, Disability Services, Dorset Social Services, Ferndown Local Office, Dorset, UK
Description
This comprehensive book serves as an outstanding introduction to the role and work of the occupational therapist in the field of physical
rehabilitation. From the context of lifespan development, it covers essential theory and basic skills as well as the application of these
concepts to real-world practice with specific client groups.
Audience
Occupational Therapists
Contents
Contributors. Foreword. Preface.
SECTION 1 FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE: History and philosophy of occupational therapy. Occupation for
therapy. Theoretical frameworks.
SECTION 2 SKILLS FOR PRACTICE: Skills for practice. Assessment. Activity analysis. Tools for living.
Professional context.
SECTION 3 PRINCIPLES FOR PRACTICE: Psychosocial perspectives in person-centred practice. Life skills.
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4 PRACTICE: Cerebral palsy. Muscular dystrophy. Burns. Upper limb amputees and limb-deficient children. Acquired brain injury. Spinal
cord lesions. Upper limb trauma. HIV/AIDS. Cerebrovascular accident. Motor neurone disease. Multiple sclerosis. Spinal disorder (back
pain). Rheumatoid arthritis. Oncology. Cardiac and respiratory disease. Parkinson's Disease. Osteoarthritis.
Glossary. Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 688 pages, publication date: JAN-2002
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06224-7
ISBN-10: 0-443-06224-2
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 27 Sep 2008
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