Hand Function in the Child Foundations for Remediation

Name: Hand Function in the Child Foundations for Remediation
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ISBN: 9780323031868

ISBN-10: 0323031862

ISBN-13: 9780323031868

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Anne Henderson, Charlane Pehoski, McClinton, Saunders, Valdata

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This comprehensive resource and clinical guide for students and practicing pediatric therapists features current information on the neurological foundations of hand skills, the development of hand skills, and intervention with children who have problems related to hand skills. Covers foundation and development of hand skills, therapeutic intervention, and special problems and approaches. Is readable, concise, and well-organized with a consistent format throughout. Integrates recent research findings and current thinking throughout the text. Emphasizes neuroscience and the hands sensory function and haptic perception. Applies neuroscience and development frames of reference…

Book details

List price: $81.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 9/29/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English




Foundation of Hand Skills



Cortical control of hand-object interaction



Anatomy and kinesiology of the hand



Normal and impaired development of force control in precision grip



Perceptual functions of the hand



Reaching and eye-hand coordination



Cognition and motor skills



Development of Hand Skills



Hand skill development in the context of infants play: birth to two years



Object manipulation in infants and children



Handedness in children



Self-care and hand skill



The development of graphomotor skills



Therapeutic Intervention



Intervention for children with hand skill problems



A fine motor program for preschoolers



Evaluation of handwriting



Principles and practices of teaching handwriting



Upper extremity intervention in cerebral palsy: a neurodevelopmental approach



Pediatric hand therapy



Splinting the upper extremity of a child



Efficacy of interventions to enhance hand function