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Book Detail
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Developmental and Functional Hand Grasps
Edwards, Sandra J.
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Category: Physical Therapy Publisher: Slack, Incorporated Imprint: Slack Incorporated Audience: College/higher education Dimensions: 11.0 x 0.38 x 8.5 in
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Synopsis:
At last! A reference that has organized grasps into a concise, beautifully illustrated text for clarity and accuracy. Developmental and Functional Hand Grasps is designed to identify, illustrate, and describe the complexity of grasps in a clear, user-friendly manner. Faculty, clinicians, and students will find that this accurate and comprehensive text addresses essential developmental, precision, and power grasps as well as handwriting grasps for use in evaluation, treatment, and research. The functional aspects of grasps, anatomical features, and interesting facts are highlighted in the chapter, "Functional Power and Precision Grasps." Developmental and Functional Hand Grasps is a significant book with information on 48 grasps, taxonomy of the hand, structure of the hand, and how to observe the hand. The text's format has a clear, accurate photo and a detailed description of each grasp. An additional feature inside this essential resource is the comprehensive spreadsheets, which summarize grasps and the numerous references by authors past and present. An extensive reference list completes this unique and necessary text. Some Chapters Include: Reflex and Developmental Grasps Grasps for Handwriting Functional Hand Grasps Features Include: Accurate and comprehensive for academics. Clear and easy to use for documentation. Anatomical and functional analysis of each grasps. Interesting facts. High relevance to clinical application. Extensive reference list. Useful for research. Photos of grasps table of contents.
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