The elemental identity of physical therapy

Journal of Physical Therapy Education;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......that there was an identity crisis in physical therapy. She stressed that there was a need...outline the pathokinesiology theory of physical therapy and how such a theory can help determine...fundamental for professional growth. If physical therapy is to progress and grow in the ...

American Physical Therapy Association Says Consumer Reports Article Does...

PR Newswire;  April 12, 2000 ;     491 words ......information about the benefits of physical therapy treatment, says the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). CONSUMER REPORTS...the survey have little knowledge of physical therapy, said APTA President Jan K. Richardson...

PHYSICAL THERAPY FACULTY RECEIVE SIX AWARDS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 28, 2006 ;     445 words ......news release: Three members of UD's physical therapy department have been honored with...Cathy Ciolek. Manal, director of UD's physical therapy clinic, has been awarded the James...Excellence in Teaching Orthopedic Physical Therapy Award from the orthopedic section...

APTA Commends CMS for Eliminating the Use of Non-Qualified Providers to...

PR Newswire;  September 30, 2004 ;     408 words ......Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) commends the Centers...standards for individuals providing physical therapy services incident to a physician's...Medicare beneficiaries deserve quality physical therapy regardless of where they receive their...

Concordia launching physical therapy doctorate

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Concordia launching physical therapy doctorate School's 'transitional...Normington decided to go into physical therapy after high school, it was simply...first to earn a doctorate in physical therapy (DPT) through a new program...

Abstracts of papers accepted for presentation at the 67th Annual...

Physical Therapy;  June 1, 1992 ;     241 words ...Physical Therapy is indexed by Abstracts in Health Care Management...Readers are invited to submit manuscripts to Physical Therapy. Views expressed in articles published in Physical Therapy are those of their authors and are not to be...

Clarke sponsors Physical Therapy Fair

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  September 30, 2001 ;     267 words ...Although physical therapy has been a vital health profession...College assistant professor of Physical Therapy Bill O'Dell said making people...challenge. He plans on using National Physical Therapy Month in October to help raise...

Research and the cumulation of knowledge in physical therapy. (includes...

Physical Therapy;  March 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Research is increasingly emphasised within physical therapy. Calls are made in physical therapy journals for more research into physical therapy and for that research to be published.[1-3] More research is being...

Drs. Robertson, Tankersley Certified as Physical Therapy Specialists

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 12, 2008 ;     450 words ......Tankersley, assistant professors of physical therapy in the Medical College of Georgia...certification from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. The American Physical Therapy Association established the specialist...

Physical Therapy for a Patient in Acute Respiratory Failure.

Physical Therapy;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......contributions of 24-hour access to physical therapy by patients who have acute respiratory failure. Physical therapy may be indicated for patients...injury and smoke inhalation.[1] Physical therapy interventions include postural...

An assessment of high-school students' knowledge of physical therapy and...

Journal, Physical Therapy Education;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......determine the students ' knowledge of physical therapy and the factors that influenced...surveyed knew of or had heard about physical therapy. The task that most students (91%) identified physical therapy with was "instructs a patient...

A quantitative analysis of research in Physical Therapy.(includes...

Physical Therapy;  April 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......interest in research have increased in physical therapy over the past two decades. Many articles...research have been published.[1-5] Physical therapy databases have been developed (eg...research have been published in most physical therapy journals.[6-9] Articles encouraging...

Physical therapy treatment choices for musculoskeletal impairments.

Physical Therapy;  February 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...[Jette AM, Delitto A. Physical therapy treatment choices for musculoskeletal...visits for back symptoms.[1] Physical therapy is frequently part of the...surveyed nationally identified physical therapy as a preferred management...

Factors affecting recruitment of physical therapy personnel in Utah.

Physical Therapy;  February 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......have addressed the national physical therapy personnel shortage. (Note...of this article, the term physical therapy personnel refers to both...Silvestri and Lukasiewicz,[1] physical therapy is one of the top 20 occupations...

Partnership Perspectives: Changing the Image of Physical Therapy in Urban...

Journal of Physical Therapy Education;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......perception and understanding of the physical therapy profession. The purpose of this paper...investigate this community's perception of physical therapy and Lower Roxbury community members...Northeastem University's Department of Physical Therapy community service-learning (CSL) ...