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APTA's National Elections

APTA elections are held each year during the House of Delegates to fill open positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.

Clinical Summaries

Article

Clinical summaries synthesize evidence on managing specific conditions.

Outstanding Physical Therapist Fellow Award

This award honors recent fellowship graduates in order to recognize the intrinsic value of post-professional training and thereby promote and provide for the development and accreditation of fellowship education programs in physical therapy.

Ethical Decision-Making in Physical Therapist Practice

Jan 1, 2022/Article

Access considerations, guidelines, tools and resources to help you with general clinical decision-making in physical therapist practice.

Definitions: Fraud, Abuse, and Waste

Aug 3, 2020/Article

Review and understand the key terms of health care fraud, abuse, and waste to prevent and mitigate risks in your practice.

Signe Brunnstrom Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching

Awards

This award acknowledges an individual who has made significant contributions to physical therapy clinical education through excellence in clinical teaching, has served as a role model in clinical teaching, and has demonstrated expertise in at least one area of practice to which the clinical teaching

Marilyn Moffat Leadership Award

Awards

This award acknowledges and honors a physical therapist who has made sustained and outstanding leadership contributions at the component, national, international, or community levels that have had an impact upon the advancement of the physical therapy profession.

Outstanding Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant Team Award

Awards

This award recognizes outstanding clinical practice interaction between physical therapists and physical therapist assistants who are a part of a highly functional PT-PTA Team.

Marian Williams Award for Research in Physical Therapy

Awards

This award acknowledges an individual who has made significant contributions to physical therapy through excellence in research.

Public Service Award

Awards

This award recognizes public servants who have enhanced the profession of physical therapy.

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Improved Cardiopulmonary Status After a Two-Month Program of Graded Arm Exercise in a Patient with C6 Quadriplegia A Case Report

Mar 31, 1982/Practice

During recent years, increasing attention has been placed on the role of physical

The DESEMO Customized Seating Support—Custom-Molded Seating for Severely Disabled Persons

Mar 31, 1982/Practice

The DESEMO Customized Seating Support is an easily fabricated, inexpensive, effective

Development of a Quality Assurance Program as an Integral Part of the Physical Therapy System

Mar 31, 1982/Administration or Education

The purposes of this article are to describe the conditions that must be met and

Counseling Function of Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education from Select Entry-Level Physical Therapy Educational Programs

Mar 31, 1982/Administration or Education

This study describes the counseling function of academic coordinators of clinical

Electromyographic Biofeedback to Dissociate an Upper Extremity Synergy Pattern A Case Report

Feb 28, 1982/Practice

While EMG biofeedback has been presented as a valuable therapeutic tool in the

Identification of Physical Therapist Shortage Areas A Study of Thirteen States

Feb 28, 1982/Administration or Education

Establishing the adequacy or inadequacy of the supply of physical therapists, nationally

Effect of Auditory Rhythm on Muscle Activity

Jan 31, 1982/Research

The changes in the electromyogram patterns of two antagonist muscles were studied

Analysis of Therapeutic Techniques Through Use of the Standard Behavior Chart Implications for Physical Therapy

Jan 31, 1982/Practice

A behavioral measurement tool is described that provides a sensitive, objective,

Attitudes of Physical Therapists in Wisconsin Toward Disabled Persons

Jan 31, 1982/Administration or Education

This article contains descriptive statistics on attitudes toward disabled persons

Rehabilitation of Knee Flexor and Knee Extensor Muscle Strength in Patients with Meniscectomies, Ligamentous Repairs, and Chondromalacia

Dec 31, 1981/Research

The purpose of this investigation was to determine the relationship of torque developed