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occupational therapy
Subject Category
H Health and Pathology
Definition
Skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It assists in the development of skills needed for independent living.
Definition Source
Medical Subject Headings 2013
RDF/XML Format:
http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/199813.rdf
Persistent URI:
http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/199813
Broader Term
therapeutics
Spanish
terapia ocupacional
Term Number
199813