Upper-extremity task-specific training after stroke or disability : a manual for occupational therapy and physical therapy / Catherine E. Lang, PhD, PT, and Rebecca L. Birkenmeier, OTD, OTR/L ; with contributions from Marghuretta D. Bland, DPT, MSCI, PT, NCS, and Jill M. Seelbach, DPT, PT.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-153) and indexes.
Contents:
Overview of task-specific training -- Assessment for task-specific training -- Task-specific training -- Toolbox of upper-extremity tasks -- Planning and organizing tasks into a treatment plan -- Task-specific training as the home exercise program.
Summary:
"Promotes client-centered care, encouraging practitioners to match clients' motor capabilities, goals, and interests to specific, challenging tasks. Comprehensive and practical, this manual guides allied health practitioners in every aspect of task-specific training"--P. [4] of cover.
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