title: Sleight of hand: magic, therapy and motor performance.
abstract: Finding creative therapeutic activities to help patients regain range of motion and strength in fun ways are keys aspects to many rehabilitation programs. These authors examine the use of magic tricks as a way to enhance a hand therapy program - Victoria Priganc, PhD, OTR, CHT, CLT, Practice Forum Editor.
authors.affiliation: Southern Health and Social Care Trust, Craigavon Area Hospital, Portadown, N. Ireland. Electronic address: daniel.harte@southerntrust.hscni.net.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Harte
authors.affiliation: Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Spencer
mesh_terms: D005081:Exercise Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D008273:Magic
keywords: Hand therapy; Magic; Motor