Research Catalog

Title

Hand function in the child : foundations for remediation / edited by Anne Henderson, Charlane Pehoski.

Publication

St. Louis : Mosby Elsevier, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Henderson, Anne, 1924-
• Pehoski, Charlane.

Description

xii, 480 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subjects

• Hand > physiology
• Hand > Movements
• Movement disorders in children
• Motor Skills > Infant
• Motor ability in children
• Occupational Therapy > methods
• Motor Skills > Child
• Occupational therapy for children

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Cortical control of hand-object interaction / Charlane Pehoski -- Ch. 2. Anatomy and kinesiology of the hand / James W. Strickland -- Ch. 3. Normal and impaired development of force control in precision grip / Ann-Christin Eliasson -- Ch. 4. Perceptual functions of the hand / Sharon A. Cermak -- Ch. 5. Reaching and eye-hand coordination / Birgit Rosblad -- Ch. 6. Cognition and motor skills / Ashwini K. Rao -- Ch. 7. Hand skill development in the context of infants' play : birth to 2 years / Jane Case-Smith -- Ch. 8. Object manipulation in infants and children / Charlane Pehoski -- Ch. 9. Handedness in children / Elke H. Kraus -- Ch. 10. Self-care and hand skill / Anne Henderson -- Ch. 11. The development of graphomotor skills / Jenny Ziviani and Margaret Wallen -- Ch. 12. Intervention for children with hand skill problems / Charlotte E. Exner -- Ch. 13. A fine motor program for preschoolers / Carol Anne Myers -- Ch. 14. Evaluation of handwriting / Scott D. Tomchek and Colleen M. Schneck -- Ch. 15. Principles and practices of teaching handwriting / Mary Benbow -- Ch. 16. Upper extremity intervention in cerebral palsy : a neurodevelopmental approach / Laura K. Vogtle -- Ch. 17. Pediatric hand therapy / Dorit Haenosh Aaron -- Ch. 18. Splinting the upper extremity of a child / Kimberly Brace Granhaug -- Ch. 19. Efficacy of interventions to enhance hand function / Jane Case-Smith.

ISBN

0323031862

LCCN

9780323031868

OCLC

• ocm62206379
• SCSB-8854173

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries