Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy
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Editor: Elizabeth Blesedell Crepeau
Editor: Ellen S. Cohn
Editor: Barbara A. Boyt Schell
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-03-28
ISBN: 0781760046
Number of pages: 1191
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Book Reviews of Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

Book Review: Well-written - with heart and dedication for humanity
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is so well written that it causes one to understand the concepts not because you have to, but because you develop interest in the subject. Highly recommended to any field of study and even for those who want a guide to improving your life.

The illustrations, metaphorical style, history, and real life stories grab your heart.
The story inside about the patient in hospital trying to use pain pump but being unable, grabs ones attention to how much we understand about this field, as professionals and regular people. The patient is described as asking help - nurse replies, "even old people know how to use pain pump." Patient eventually moves to neuro trauma specialized hospital and learns how to start her life from scratch - learning to draw, speak, walk.. We take all these tasks for granted, yet the book illustrates how much there is to life and daily activities that some forget how to do due to trauma - physical or psychological...

Summary of Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

This market-leading text and reference provides the most current, comprehensive presentation of occupational therapy concepts and practice. Following the authors' clear guidance and expertly crafted exercises, readers will learn how to apply a client-centered, occupational and evidence-based approach across the full gamut of practice settings.

Completely updated and revised, this Eleventh Edition reflects a greater emphasis on evidence and the growing focus on occupation as the basis for practice. Plus, this edition has greatly expanded its first-person narratives, offering unique insights into the experience of living with disease or disability. A new unit, Occupation and Health in Society, addresses social and health policy, health promotion, community integration, and occupational justice.

A companion website offers student and instructor ancillaries.

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