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Occupational therapy : What it is & How it Works

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thomson Delmar Learning, Clifton Park, NY, ©2007Description: xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781418012854, 1418012858 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RM487.M37 2007
Contents:
Introduction : what the heck is occupational therapy, anyway? pt. 1. Occupational therapy : what it is What is occupational therapy? A brief history of occupational therapy pt. 2. Occupational therapy : how it works Basic concepts of occupational therapy Occupational therapy education Where do occupational therapists work? How does occupational therapy fit into the health care team? The occupational therapy process Diseases and disorders occupational therapists frequently treat A day in the life of an occupational therapist Appendix A : Frequently asked questions about occupational therapy Appendix B : Important contact information for occupational therapy Appendix C : Recommended further readings on occupational therapy
Summary: Interested in learning more about occupational therapy? This highly approachable, general information book defines and describes the scope and universe of occupational therapy practice in a readable, enjoyable way. It addresses the history and evolution of the occupational therapy profession, as well as the changing roles of the occupational therapist (OT) and occupational therapist assistant (OTA) in the health care environment. In addition, the book presents the general educational and licensure requirements for the OT and the OTA. The professional code of ethics and scope of practice are also addressed, as well as the various occupational therapy practice settings
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Books Books KMTC:MACHAKOS CAMPUS General Stacks RM487.M37 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MKS/6565
Books Books KMTC:MACHAKOS CAMPUS General Stacks RM487.M37 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MKS/6566

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : what the heck is occupational therapy, anyway?
pt. 1. Occupational therapy : what it is
What is occupational therapy?
A brief history of occupational therapy
pt. 2. Occupational therapy : how it works
Basic concepts of occupational therapy
Occupational therapy education
Where do occupational therapists work?
How does occupational therapy fit into the health care team?
The occupational therapy process
Diseases and disorders occupational therapists frequently treat
A day in the life of an occupational therapist
Appendix A : Frequently asked questions about occupational therapy
Appendix B : Important contact information for occupational therapy
Appendix C : Recommended further readings on occupational therapy

Interested in learning more about occupational therapy? This highly approachable, general information book defines and describes the scope and universe of occupational therapy practice in a readable, enjoyable way. It addresses the history and evolution of the occupational therapy profession, as well as the changing roles of the occupational therapist (OT) and occupational therapist assistant (OTA) in the health care environment. In addition, the book presents the general educational and licensure requirements for the OT and the OTA. The professional code of ethics and scope of practice are also addressed, as well as the various occupational therapy practice settings

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