Download or read book Developmental Hand Dysfunction written by Rhoda P. Erhardt and published by Pro-Ed. This book was released on 1994 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual offers current theory, assessment, and treatment of prehension or Hand Dysfunction for all ages. Includes descriptions and detailed illustrations of normal and atypical variations of prehension. Also includes the Erhardt Developmental Prehension Assessment (EDPA), the EDPA-S, and evaluation reports, treatment notes, and photographs from three case studies. The importance of Hand skills for individuals with cerebral palsy is illustrated by a treatment approach emphasizing functional activities in home, school, and community.