Educational Techniques Used in Occupational Therapy Treatment of Cumulative Trauma Disorders of the Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-118

  Lawler, Amy L ^a   James, Anne B ^b   Tomlin, George ^c  

^a University of Hartford ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Methods, occupational therapy; Patient education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; ELBOW; FEMALE; HAND INJURY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; WRIST INJURY;

ADULT; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; ELBOW; FEMALE; HAND INJURIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 0031066659     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.51.2.113     Document Type: Article

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