Resources
Pedretti's Occupational Therapy: Practice Skills for Physical Dysfunction by Call Number: IAHS STACKS RM735 .P34 2018Publication Date: 2018 Eighth Edition
Pierson and Fairchild's Principles and Techniques of Patient Care by Call Number: IAHS STACKS RT42 .P48 2018Publication Date: 2017 Sixth Edition
Essentials of Assistive Technologies by Call Number: IAHS STACKS RM950 .C65 2012Publication Date: 2012
- Overcoming Problems of Locomotion (Video Duration 31 minutes)
This program looks at ways individuals with disabilities and their caregivers can overcome problems of physical mobility. The basic types of wheelchairs and devices for assisting in walking are shown and evaluated. - Assistive Technology: Powerful Solutions for Success (Video Durations 36 minutes)The video covers auditory process supports (interactive whiteboards, Inspiration software, and FM Classroom Amplification systems); fine-motor and writing supports (AlphaSmart, MathPad Plus, UltraKey, Franklin Spellers, Ginger Software, and Livescribe’s Pulse Smartpen); and reading supports (WYNN software, TestTalker, Kurzweil 3000, Bookshare, the WizCom Reading Pen, and materials from Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic.