Occupational therapy with aging adults : promoting quality of life through collaborative practice /
Barney, Karen Frank
Occupational therapy with aging adults : promoting quality of life through collaborative practice / Karen Frank Barney, Chair Emerita, Margaret A. Perkinson - xxiv, 504 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliography and index
This text takes a unique interdisciplinary and collaborative approach in covering major aspects of geriatric gerontological occupational therapy practice. With thirty chapters written by seventy leaders in gerontology and OT, this book covers the continuum of care for the aging population along with special considerations for this rapidly growing demographic. This text also covers topical issues spanning the areas of ethical approaches to treatment; nutrition and oral health concerns; pharmacological issues; low vision interventions; assistive technology supports; and more to ensure readers are well versed in a variety of aspects of this key practice area
9780323067768
Occupational therapy for older people
Elder people--Treatment--Diseases
Gerontology
Occupational therapy with aging adults : promoting quality of life through collaborative practice / Karen Frank Barney, Chair Emerita, Margaret A. Perkinson - xxiv, 504 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliography and index
This text takes a unique interdisciplinary and collaborative approach in covering major aspects of geriatric gerontological occupational therapy practice. With thirty chapters written by seventy leaders in gerontology and OT, this book covers the continuum of care for the aging population along with special considerations for this rapidly growing demographic. This text also covers topical issues spanning the areas of ethical approaches to treatment; nutrition and oral health concerns; pharmacological issues; low vision interventions; assistive technology supports; and more to ensure readers are well versed in a variety of aspects of this key practice area
9780323067768
Occupational therapy for older people
Elder people--Treatment--Diseases
Gerontology