Download or read book Pediatric Occupational Therapy Handbook written by Patricia Bowyer and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-08-25 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining essential assessment guidance with the latest evidence-based intervention strategies, this compact reference helps you quickly locate the information you need to evaluate and manage pediatric disorders. Access diagnosis-specific information on epidemiology, precautions, and more, as well as suggested interventions supported by the latest research, all in a convenient, pocket-sized handbook perfect for the busy clinical setting. Information is presented in a consistent format for easy reference and complies with the OT Practice Framework to help you ensure the most effective therapeutic outcomes. - Evidence-based evaluation and intervention content on over 80 common pediatric diagnoses helps you make sound clinical decisions supported by documented research. - Intervention strategies are highlighted through the text for fast, easy reference when planning treatment. - Convenient A-Z organization and pocket-sized format help you locate diagnosis-specific information quickly in busy practice settings. - Case studies illustrate real-life patient scenarios and help hone your clinical reasoning skills.