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Hand Function in the Child - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): Foundations for Remediation

AUTHOR Henderson, Anne; Pehoski, Charlane
PUBLISHER Mosby (09/29/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE eBook (Other)

Description
  • Covers foundation and development of hand skills, therapeutic intervention, and special problems and approaches.
  • Is readable, concise, and well-organized with a consistent format throughout.
  • Integrates recent research findings and current thinking throughout the text.
  • Emphasizes neuroscience and the hand's sensory function and haptic perception.
  • Applies neuroscience and development frames of reference throughout.
  • Implications for practice included in each chapter.
  • Presents concepts in the foundation/development chapters that are linked with the intervention chapters.
  • Seven new chapters reflect current practice in the field and cover cognition & motor skills, handedness, fine-motor program for preschoolers, handwriting evaluation, splinting the upper extremity of the child, pediatric hand therapy, and efficacy of interventions.
  • Extensively revised content throughout includes new research and theories, new techniques, current trends, and new information sources.
  • 9 new contributors offer authoritative guidance in the field.
  • Over 200 new illustrations demonstrate important concepts with new clinical photographs and line drawings.
  • Over 50 new tables and boxes highlight important information.
  • An updated and expanded glossary defines key terms.
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ISBN-13: 9780323092548
ISBN-10: 0323092543
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 496
Carton Quantity: 1
Feature Codes: Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Allied Health Services - Occupational Therapy
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  • Covers foundation and development of hand skills, therapeutic intervention, and special problems and approaches.
  • Is readable, concise, and well-organized with a consistent format throughout.
  • Integrates recent research findings and current thinking throughout the text.
  • Emphasizes neuroscience and the hand's sensory function and haptic perception.
  • Applies neuroscience and development frames of reference throughout.
  • Implications for practice included in each chapter.
  • Presents concepts in the foundation/development chapters that are linked with the intervention chapters.
  • Seven new chapters reflect current practice in the field and cover cognition & motor skills, handedness, fine-motor program for preschoolers, handwriting evaluation, splinting the upper extremity of the child, pediatric hand therapy, and efficacy of interventions.
  • Extensively revised content throughout includes new research and theories, new techniques, current trends, and new information sources.
  • 9 new contributors offer authoritative guidance in the field.
  • Over 200 new illustrations demonstrate important concepts with new clinical photographs and line drawings.
  • Over 50 new tables and boxes highlight important information.
  • An updated and expanded glossary defines key terms.
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