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Six Ways the U.S. Military Has Shaped the Physical Therapy Profession

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Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
15 Ways the US Military Has Shaped the Physical Therapy Profession


The physical therapy profession and U.S. armed forces have a long and collaborative relationship, one that includes a formal partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Following are a few accomplishments of our women and men in uniform.

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Date: November 6, 2020
Contact:  news@apta.org
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