Description
Book Synopsis* Translates the rhetoric of evidence-based practice into real clinical settings * Allows students and practitioners to engage more readily with best practice * Includes worked examples in case study format * Provides coverage that spans a range of client groups and settings .
Trade Review"This text offers a unique alternative to educating occupational therapy students on using evidence in their physical rehabilitation"
Occupational Therapy in Healthcare "Recommended for anyone undertaking study or involved in developing a clinical service…It is thought provoking and is effective in bringing theory and practice closer together."
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Table of Contents1 Introduction.
Lois M. Addy.
2 Facilitating the educational inclusion of children with developmental coordination disorder.
Lois M. Addy.
3 Early intervention: facilitating a prompt home discharge following a road traffic accident.
Alis Racey.
4 Enhancing the quality of life for a person living with multiple sclerosis.
Anne Longmore.
5 Protection and preservation: maintaining occupational independence in clients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Ruth MacDonald and Kerry Sorby.
6 Individual support for a person with motor neurone disease.
Amanda Richardson.
7 Travelling the integrated pathway: the experience of a total hip replacement .
Kerry Sorby.
8 Managing risk in the older person who has fallen.
Maria Parks.
9 Enabling participation in occupations post stroke.
Janet Golledge.
10 A reflective challenge.
Alex Clark