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The meaning of team work in the rehabilitation of people with congenital craniofacial malformation

This study aimed to understand the meaning of teamwork of rehabilitation professionals in craniofacial anomalie. It was carried out a phenomenological analysis for contemplating the understanding and interpretation of the sense considering the subject. Twelve professionals from different areas were interviewed, guided to the subject: What does work in a team on the rehabilitation of craniofacial anomalies mean to you? These themes were brought up: training for the task, difficulty in working with a team, relationship with patient and family, work conditions and the professional insertion in the team. The analysis sought to reflect the phenomenon engendering convergences and divergences to express the differences and continuous learning.

Patient care team; Craniofacil abnormalities Rehabilitation; Continuing education


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