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While The PT's Away

A star student must question his own hype.

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Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Author: Nancy R. Kirsch, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

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Date: November 1, 2017
Contact:  aptamag@apta.org
Content Type:  Column

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Ethics and Professionalism

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Nancy R. Kirsch, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

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