Presenting the new edition of one of our best-selling US occupational therapy titles. It covers everything occupational therapists need to know about this area, focusing on children at many ages and stages in development, comprehensively addressing both treatment techniques and diagnoses in all settings. One of the key strengths of this book, ...
No other text provides such comprehensive information about pediatric practice for the occupational therapy student and practitioner. Organized by nine frames of reference, it provides a method of combining theory and practice that makes theoretical material clearly relevant to function, thus helping the reader to conceptualize and initiate ...
Abused and traumatized children have special therapeutic needs. This book focuses on the impact of trauma and how to help children achieve a positive resolution.
The Fourth Edition of "Pediatric Physical Therapy" provides a comprehensive introduction to the major diseases and disabilities common to children who require physical therapy and the examination and interventions commonly employed in their rehabilitation. This book presents basic medical information regarding common clinical diagnostic categories ...
High-quality color photographs enhance this practical, clinical textbook of pediatric dermatology written to aid the physician in diagnosing and treating common and uncommon skin diseases in neonates, infants, children and adolescents. Discussion of subjects such as drug eruptions, hair disorders, nail disorders and sun sensitivity is organized ...
This is the first comprehensive reference source for the practice of paediatric physiotherapy. The editor, a preeminent physiotherapy educator, researcher and paediatric specialist, has worked with outstanding clinicians and researchers to create a thoroughly practical, state-of-the-art guide. The book first provides a solid groundwork in ...
For courses in Pediatric Nursing. The most concise, readable pediatric nursing text for use in RN programs. Exceptionally user-friendly and up-to-date, it uses a unique body system approach rather than developmental stages, allowing faculty to teach pediatrics in integrated course or short course without redundancy. This approach also focuses ...
The purpose of this text is to provide basic information on the evaluation and management of infants and children with oral-motor function and swallowing problems. The editors have assembled various specialists who are part of an oral-motor function and feeding team to present their contribution to the interdisciplinary treatment of these children ...
This groundbreaking volume thoroughly explores the intriguing and sometimes baffling phenomenon of positive adaptation to stress by children who live under conditions of extreme vulnerability. Examining the determinants of risk, the development of competence in the midst of hardship, and the nature of stress-resilience, THE INVULNERABLE CHILD will ...
Listening to a small child describe a parent's murder can tax the most seasoned professional. Cases of physical and sexual abuse where trauma was deliberately inflicted can particularly challenge a practitioner's defenses. "Treating Traumatized Children" is the first handbook to provide specific guidance and tools for treating children who have ...
Revised and expanded with six entirely new chapters, the third edition of this authoritative volume presents effective cognitive-behavioral approaches for treating the most frequently encountered child and adolescent disorders. Leading scientist-practitioners have contributed fully updated chapters on aggression, anger, ADHD, depression, anxiety ...
This broadly expanded new edition of the all-encompassing book on sleep medicine covers the basic sciences as well as sleep pathology in adults. All information has been completely updated to encompass new developments that are occurring in this rapidly advancing field. New to this edition are topics related to the area of psychiatry, circadian ...
Offering a comprehensive review of information required for those performing respiratory care on newborn or paediatric patients, this text includes disease processes, their treatment and the equipment used, as well as foetal development and monitoring. Important topics such as death and dying, transport, and home care are also discussed. In ...
Play Therapy Techniques was one of the first books compiled of both classic and recent play strategies to be offered to child clinicians. It proved to be a valuable sourcebook of useful and practical techniques for both novice and experienced play therapists because it included such a wide variety of play techniques. Among these are art, puppet, ...
*Language Disorders and Language Development presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of language disorders in children. The text describes both normal and deviant language development, along with assessment and intervention procedures. It is a revision and expansion of portions of Lois Bloom and Margaret Lahey's classic text, ...
Covering the entire lifespan, this text focuses on the phases of motor development and provides a solid introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and behavioral aspects within each developmental stage.
Offers a comprehensive analysis of developmental, clinical and social aspects of mental health from birth to age 3. Topic addressed include models of development, neurobiology, the family and cultural contexts of infant mental health, and frequently encountered disorders of infancy.
The definitive, most comprehensive text on pediatric oncology is now in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. A multidisciplinary group of the world's foremost specialists presents state-of-the-art information and guidelines on every aspect of pediatric cancer - from molecular biology and genetics to diagnosis, multimodal therapy, follow-up, and ...
At last, a textbook for practicum! This comprehensive volume explores the decision-making process involved in clinical intervention planning across categories of children's communication disorders. In addition, it guides students in their writing of goals and procedures throughout their clinical training. Authors Klein and Moses consider the ...
The pediatric population is a dynamic group, with major changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics taking place throughout infancy and childhood. Because of these changes, the need for the evaluation and establishment of medication dosing regimens in children of different ages is great. "The Pediatric Dosage Handbook, 16th Edition", ...
Now in a revised and updated third edition, this major professional reference and text offers an authoritative review of evidence-based treatments for the most prevalent child and adolescent problems. Leading contributors present state-of-the-art applications for anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders, learning ...
SEPARATION, the second volume of ATTACHMENT AND LOSS, continues John Bowlby's influential work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. Here he considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of ...
Now in its Fifth Edition, the leading clinical reference on pediatric and adolescent gynecology combines contemporary approaches to diagnosis with the latest medical and surgical management advice to help you address gynecologic problems in infants, children, and adolescents with confidence. In this book, you'll discover expert perspectives from a ...
Proposing a framework for residential treatment based on the principle of solution-focused therapy, this book sees the process as a co-operative one involving clients, parents and staff, with the aim of helping children and adolescents, and their families, develop new views of themselves as competent. A central rites of passage metaphor suggests ...
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