Occupational Therapy
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چکیده
The procedures that may be useful therapeutically are without number, the only limitation being the specific need of the individual patient, from both the psychological and physiological viewpoints. The active interest and co-operation of the patient is a great help, and in the early stages every effort to arouse these should be made. Although stress is placed upon the individual needs of each patient, there are many patients whose needs are similar and these can well be treated in groups. Occupational Therapy is not vocational
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