Occupational Therapy

"Occupational Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It assists in the development of skills needed for independent living.

Descriptor ID	D009788
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.169.063.500.489 E02.831.489 H02.010.500
Concept/Terms	Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy Therapy, Occupational Occupational Therapies Therapies, Occupational

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Occupational Therapy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Aftercare [E02.760.169.063]
Rehabilitation [E02.760.169.063.500]
Occupational Therapy [E02.760.169.063.500.489]
Rehabilitation [E02.831]
Occupational Therapy [E02.831.489]
Natural Sciences [H]
Health Occupations [H02]
Allied Health Occupations [H02.010]
Occupational Therapy [H02.010.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Occupational Therapy".

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