In delivering the fifth Lynda D. Woodruff Lecture on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Physical Therapy, Julian L. Magee, PT, DPT, ATC, evoked the concept of divine dissatisfaction, saying it "must be our catalyst to stay in the fight to transform the health of society." Magee is the inaugural assistant director of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the Program in Physical Therapy at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
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Embracing Divine Dissatisfaction: The Fifth Annual Woodruff Lecture
Lecturer Julian Magee challenged the profession to turn discontentment into divine dissatisfaction.
Date: September 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
APTA Staff
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