A case study of the development of occupational therapy at St. Patrick’s Hospital Dublin, 1935-1969

Purpose - This paper aims to examine the relationship between psychiatry and occupational therapy in Ireland through a case study of the development of the occupational therapy department in St. Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin, from 1935 to 1969. Patronage by psychiatrists was an important factor in the...

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Main Authors: Bríd D. Dunne, Katie Robinson, Judith Pettigrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2017-04-01
Series:Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/IJOT-11-2017-0025