Occupational science: An impossible dream or an agenda for action?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 238-240

  Ilott, Irene ^a   Mounter, Catherine R ^b  

^a Royal College of Occupational Therapists   (United Kingdom)

^b St Loye's School of Health Studies   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL PROFESSION; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POLICY;

EID: 0034087346     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260006300509     Document Type: Note

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