HOD P05-07-18-18: Physical therapists are practitioners of choice in the rehabilitation and management of vestibular-related balance disorders.
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Physical Therapists as Practitioners of Choice to Rehabilitate Persons With Vestibular Related Balance Disorders
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Date: August 7, 2012
Contact: nationalgovernance@apta.org
Content Type: Policies & Bylaws
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