Occupational Therapy category: 321 books
Aging in Place
Designing, Adapting, and Enhancing the Home Environment
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Provide a comfortable living environment for the aging!
Aging in Place: Designing, Adapting, and Enhancing the Home Environment gives you a complete examination of current trends in adaptive home designs for older adults. As a therapist, designer, architect, builder, home planner, social worker,...
Spaced Retrieval Step by Step
An Evidence-Based Memory Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
“With a technique that is easy for anybody to learn and with the potential to achieve amazing outcomes, this is one of the most powerful books ever written to help people living with dementia to do so with dignity, respect, and independence.”
—Ann Kelly, Managing Director, Montessori Ageing...
The Multisensory Handbook
A guide for children and adults with sensory learning disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Do you support a child or adult with sensory perceptual issues or cognitive impairment?
For people with challenging sensory and cognitive conditions, everyday life can become so unpredictable and chaotic that over time, lack of engagement can often lead to a state of learned helplessness. In...
The Official Guide for Foreign-Educated Allied Health Professionals
What you need to Know about Health Care and the Allied Health Professions in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2009
"This comprehensive book provides direction for foreign-educated allied healthcare professionalsÖ Given the complicated process of credentialing, certification, and visas, as well as the complex American healthcare system, this book proves to be a worthy resource." Score: 100, 5 stars
--Doody's
"Written...
Tips and Tricks for the Traveling Health Care Professional
A story about my experiences and insights as a travel healthcare professional
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
This book presents information based on experiences about how to become a travel health care professional and some of the obstacles you may encounte along your journey. In this book we will cover a variety of topics including: how to get started, how to keep your tax home, finding a recruiting company,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2008
Clinical reasoning is the foundation of professional clinical practice. Totally revised and updated, this book continues to provide the essential text on the theoretical basis of clinical reasoning in the health professions and examines strategies for assisting learners, scholars and clinicians develop...
by Sir Iain Chalmers, Robert Herbert, BAppSc
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Evidence-based practice has become a central part of physiotherapy today, but it is still an area which is constantly expanding and being updated. Written by an international team of experts, this second edition continues to outline the basic definitions of evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning,...
The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook E-Book
Essential Facts at Your Fingertips
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
A to Z list of pathologies
Contraindications to treatment
Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described
Biochemical and haematological values
Common abbreviations
End of Life Care
A Guide for Therapists, Artists and Arts Therapists
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
The many unfounded myths and fears that surround working with people at the end of their lives are dispelled in this thoughtful book, and the authors provide both practical and emotional support for those involved in caring for dying patients.
The book covers everything from the philosophy...
On Becoming a Jungian Sandplay Therapist
The Healing Spirit of Sandplay in Nature and in Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
On Becoming a Jungian Sandplay Therapist discusses the deep inner process of entering the sandplay profession and addresses important creative aspects of understanding and practising sandplay. It describes the current theory behind the approach and the roles of the therapist and the client, as well...
Soul and Spirit in Dance Movement Psychotherapy
A Transpersonal Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Using a contemporary synthesis of Jungian and Post-Jungian imaginal perspectives, animate ecological phenomenology, somatics and recent scholarship in dance movement and progressive spiritualities, this unique book discusses how the promotion of a fluid relationship between imagination and movement...
by Jerri Lincoln
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
This book demonstrates yoga poses easily accomplished from a wheelchair. Photographs and detailed instructions make it easy for you to enjoy the soft stretches and relaxing movements of yoga. Practice these simple yoga poses to make your muscles stronger and your body relaxed and more flexible.
Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System - E-Book
Foundations for Rehabilitation
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
Brilliantly and abundantly illustrated, this dynamic resource is the most comprehensive, research-based, reader-friendly text on kinesiology. An engaging approach explores the fundamental principles in vivid detail and clarifies the link between the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system...
by Camilla Farrant, Mercedes Pavlicevic, Giorgos Tsiris
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Evaluation is crucial to the development and sustainability of Arts Therapy and Arts & Health practices.
This guide supports practitioners in their quest to integrate thorough evaluation procedures in their everyday practices by providing practical guidance for designing, planning and implementing...