Career paper on Occupational Therapy

Casey Flynn<Tab/>Flynn 1 Miss DiNatale Biology A Block - H Monday December 20, 2004 Occupational Therapy <Tab/>Occupational therapy is the art and science of helping people do the day-to-day activities that are important to them despite impairment, disability, or handicap (Willard & Spackard's Occupational Therapy: Ninth Edition, 5). The main goal of an occupational therapist is to maximize the patient's independent functioning. The areas of functioning which …

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