Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction

A text for students at the basic professional level, covering evaluation, treatment, theoretical rationale, therapeutic mechanisms, adjunctive therapies, and particular diagnostic categories. Includes learning objectives, study questions, and chapter glossaries. This fourth edition offers chapters on historical and theoretical foundations, dysfunction secondary to aging, high-tech adaptations, physical agent modalities, and the task-oriented approach. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR