A contemporary view of occupational therapy in acute hospitals in metropolitan Western Australia

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A contemporary view of occupational therapy in acute hospitals in metropolitan Western Australia

Ongoing healthcare reforms within Australia continue to shape occupational therapy practice within acute hospitals. This thesis explores the practice challenges experienced by occupational therapists in the acute context and the responses they are making to their practice as a result in this settin...

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Main Author:	Britton, Lauren Heather
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55062

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