ASHT: The American Society of Hand Therapists

Posted on May 23, 2013 By Donna Breger Stanton, MA, OTR/L, CHT, FAOTA

I have spent all day revising another paper to be completed before I graduate from Thomas Jefferson University and receive my OTD (Doctorate in Occupational Therapy). I am nearly there, done, finished, and I can’t wait! I graduate Wednesday, May 29, but I still need to finish at least another draft of this paper, which I am writing in a format for submission to be published. How did I get...

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Lindsay Ess was just 24 years old when an infection forced doctors to amputate her hands and feet. Four years later, she underwent a double hand transplant. Her story was recently featured on ABC's "Nightline." ASHT member Gayle Severance, who also serves on the ASHT International Committee, is featured performing therapy...