Books available from the Vision Australia Library Collection
This is a selected list of books available from the Library.
You can search on i-access online for a more extensive list.
Print Reference books are available for loan from the Reference Collection on request by contacting the Reference/Information Librarian.
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Titles available online
Best Practice Occupational Therapy for Children and Families in Community Settings by Call Number: 615.8515083 DUNPublication Date: 2011 (2nd ed.)PDF, EPUB, hardcopy
The Low Vision Handbook for Eyecare Professionals by Publication Date: 2nd ed. 2007Links to online ebook. PDF, EPUB
Neurovision Rehabilitation Guide by ISBN: 9781498762564Publication Date: 2017Links to online ebook. PDF
Professionalism Across Occupational Therapy Practice by ISBN: 9781630910914Publication Date: 2017Links to online ebook. PDF
Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits by Publication Date: 2011Links to online ebook. PDF, EPUB
Print reference books available from the Library
362.160994. Living, dying, caring : life and death in a nursing home / Rosalie Hudson and Jennifer Richmond ; foreword by Alan Pearson. 2nd ed..Melbourne : Ausmed Publications, 2000.
362.40994. Disability and ageing : Australian population patterns and implications. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. -- Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, c2000. Also available online
362.41. On the special needs of blind and low vision seniors : research and practice concepts / edited by Hans-Werner Wahl and Hans-Eugen Schulze. Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2001. Some conference papers are available online
362.410846. Vision loss in an aging society : a multidisciplinary perspective / John E. Crews and Frank J. Whittington, editors. New York : AFB Press, 2000.
362.4186 Foundations of rehabilitation counseling with persons who are blind or visually impaired / J. Elton Moore, William H. Graves, and Jeanne Boland Patterson, editors. New York : AFB Press, c1997.
362.6. Ageing with a lifelong disability : a guide to practice, program and policy issues for human services professionals / Christine Bigby ; foreword by Gordon Grant. London : New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2004.
362.61. Geriatric residential care / edited by Robert D. Hill ...[et al] Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002.
363.125099. Transcript of proceedings. Mobility & Safety of Older People Conference, 2002. Melbourne, Vic. : Road Safety Committee. -- .Melbourne : Road Safety Committee, 2002.
371.911 Foundations of rehabilitation teaching with persons who are blind or visually impaired / Paul E. Ponchillia and Susan V. Ponchillia. New York : AFB Press, 1996.
613.0438. Assessing older people : a practical guide for health professionals / Susan Koch, Sally Garratt. Eastgardens, N.S.W. : MacLennan + Petty, c2001.
613.7. Optimizing exercise and physical activity in older people / edited by Meg E. Morris and Adrian M. M. Schoo. Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2004.
615.8515 Interventions, effects, and outcomes in occupational therapy : adults and older adults / Mary Law ; Mary Ann McColl. Thorofare, NJ : Slack Inc., 2010.
615.8515. Documentation manual for occupational therapy : writing SOAP notes / Crystal A. Gateley, Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, 2012.
615.8515 Willard and Spackman's occupational therapy / [edited by] Maureen E. Neistadt & Elizabeth Blesedell Crepeau. Philadelphia : Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 1998.
615.8515083. Best practice occupational therapy : for children and families in community settings / Winnie Dunn. Thorofare, NJ : Slack, 2011. Also available online
616.8515. Sensory integration : theory and practice / Anita C. Bundy, Shelly J. Lane, Elizabeth A. Murray. 2nd ed..Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, c2002.
617.7 Living with low vision and blindness : guidelines that help professionals and individuals understand vision impairments / by John M. Crandell, Jr. and Lee W. Robinson. Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 2007.
617.1 The Lighthouse handbook on vision impairment and vision rehabilitation. Vol. 1 : vision impairment / editors in chief: Barbara Silverstone ... [et al.]. Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2000.
617.7 Understanding and managing vision deficits : a guide for occupational therapists / [edited by] Mitchell Scheiman. Thorofare, N.J. : SLACK Inc, c1997.
617.712 Foundations of low vision : clinical and functional perspectives / Anne L. Corn and Jane N. Erin, editors.
New York : AFB Press, 2010.
617.712 Low vision manual / edited by A. Jonathan Jackson, James S. Wolffsohn ; foreword by Ian L. Bailey. Edinburgh : Butterworth Heinemann/Elsevier, 2007.
617.712. Low vision rehabilitation : a practical guide for occupational therapists / Mitchell Scheiman, Maxine Scheiman, Steven Whittaker. Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Inc., c2006.
649.8. Making life more livable : simple adaptations for living at home after vision loss / revised by Maureen A. Duffy. New York : AFB Press, 3rd ed. 2015.
720.87. Welcome : design ideas for accessible homes. Victoria., Building Commission -- .Victoria : Building Commission, 2002.