A Clinical Perspective , by Barbara L. Kornblau, Shirley P. Starling. Thorofare, NJ, Slack, 2000. A Clinical Perspective, is to assist occupational therapist in their practice in dealing with an ever-increasing array of ethical conflicts and dilemmas. Both authors are practicing attorneys with advance health degrees specializing in occupational therapy. Presentation of material is practical in nature including practice cases and worksheets.
Ethics is discussed in general as well as specifically as it applies to managed care situations.
Over one hundred dilemma cases are presented. Worksheets are included to assist the reader in learning and practicing effective approaches to solving the cases. Internet resources, a current bibliography of books, statutes, journal articles and cases, as well as a detailed index complete the text. This title is recommended for those working as occupational therapists, students studying in the field, and academic libraries where occupational therapy and related disciplines are part of the curriculum. Inc. All rights reserved.