Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, 3rd Edition emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and referenc ...view more
Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, 3rd Edition emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and reference guide helps further develop your clinical reasoning skills by describing what goes into the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and providing the wisdom the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This new edition also features additional chapters on the use of common physical agents and orthoses, plus added content on how to integrate evidence-based findings into daily hand practice.
Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, 3rd Edition emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and reference guide helps further develop your clinical reasoning skills by describing what goes into the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and providing the wisdom the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This new edition also features additional chapters on the use of common physical agents and orthoses, plus added content on how to integrate evidence-based findings into daily hand practice.
New to this edition
NEW! Chapter covering
Physical Agent Modalities helps you understand how to use common hand therapy tools.
NEW! Evidence-Based Practicecontent outlines how to closely examine evidence and integrate it into daily hand therapy practice.
NEW! Photos and illustrations throughout provide clear examples of tools, techniques, and therapies.
Case studieswith questions and resolutions help you develop strong clinical reasoning skills while presenting the human side of each client encounter.
Special features sections such as Questions to Discuss with the Physician, What to Say to Clients, Tips from the Field, and more help you find your own clinical voice.
Anatomysections throughout text highlight important anatomical bases of dysfunctions, injuries, or disorders.
Clinical Pearls highlight relevant information from an experienced author and contributors that you can apply to clinical practice in the future.
Evaluation Techniques and Tips help you master appropriate and thorough clinical evaluation of clients.
Diagnosis-specific information in the final section of the book is well-organized to give you quick access to the information you need.
Author Information
By Christine M. Wietlisbach, OTD, CHT, MPA, Hand Therapist, Eisenhower Health, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, CA; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Program, West Coast University, Los Angeles, CA; Lecturer and Clinical Faculty, Occupational Therapy Program, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Program, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, UT
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https://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/coopers-fundamentals-of-hand-therapy-9780323524797.html98367Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapyhttps://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323524797_5.jpg87.2996.99EURInStock/Health Professions/Occupational Therapy/Books/Students/Physical and occupational therapy10100525503911210174549834514512011197<P>Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, <B>Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy</B>, <B>3<SUP>rd</SUP> Edition</B> emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and reference guide helps further develop your clinical reasoning skills by describing what goes into the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and providing the wisdom the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This new edition also features additional chapters on the use of common physical agents and orthoses, plus added content on how to integrate evidence-based findings into daily hand practice.</P> <P>Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, <B>Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy</B>, <B>3<SUP>rd</SUP> Edition</B> emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and reference guide helps further develop your clinical reasoning skills by describing what goes into the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and providing the wisdom the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This new edition also features additional chapters on the use of common physical agents and orthoses, plus added content on how to integrate evidence-based findings into daily hand practice.</P>00add-to-cart97803235247972020ProfessionalBy Christine M. Wietlisbach, OTD, CHT, MPA20203Book216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")400 illustrationsMosby5603 Jan 2020PRINT BOOK TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK BUT AVAILABLE TO ORDERBy <STRONG>Christine M. Wietlisbach</STRONG>, OTD, CHT, MPA, Hand Therapist, Eisenhower Health, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, CA; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Program, West Coast University, Los Angeles, CA; Lecturer and Clinical Faculty, Occupational Therapy Program, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Program, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, UTBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
