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The Role of Therapy and Service Animals in Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2019/Feature

As an adjunct to physical therapist interventions, a well-trained animal often can make a difference.

Social Responsibility Finds a Home in the House

Feb 1, 2020/Feature

The APTA House of Delegates increasingly is taking stances on societal matters. But members of the policymaking body still are getting comfortable with when to do so.

Actors With Disabilities and the PTs Who Treat Them

Mar 1, 2020/Feature

More and more actors with disabilities are appearing in TV shows and movies. Physical therapists are playing a supporting role.

Viewpoints

Jul 1, 2021/Column

View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and responses to timely questions that APTA poses for member response.

Important but Underused: PTs, PTAs, and Disaster Response

Oct 1, 2019/Feature

PTs and PTAs have much to offer patients and health care teams before, during, and after disasters. Part of the challenge, however, is educating other providers about those benefits.

Growing Pains

Oct 1, 2019/Column

Self-reflection makes a path clear.

A Direct Challenge

Oct 1, 2019/Column

When general supervision is legal but problematic.

Viewpoints

Oct 1, 2019/Magazine

View reader online comments from past stories in PT in Motion Magazine.

Limit the Variables

Oct 1, 2019/Column

A research staple has much wider applicability.

Addressing Social Determinants of Health

Jul 1, 2019/Feature

Health is affected by far more than the presence or absence of health care. PTs and PTAs can help improve the health of populations by using a wide array of strategies.

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Exercise Effect on Electromyographic Activity of the Vastus Medialis Oblique and Vastus Lateralis Muscles

Aug 31, 1990/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the vastus medialis oblique

Physical Therapist Curricula for the 1990s: Educating the Reflective Practitioner

Aug 31, 1990/Professional Perspectives

This article discusses why many current physical therapy entry-level programs may

Commentary

Aug 31, 1990/Professional Perspectives

An unknown author of Imitation wrote a brief prayer in bygone

Author Response

Aug 31, 1990/Professional Perspectives

We are grateful for the thoughtful commentaries provided by Dr Hislop, Dr Schmoll,

Theory: The Guide to Clinical Practice and Research

Aug 31, 1990/Professional Perspectives

Physical therapists are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of theory

Research Design Considerations in Studying Edema

Aug 31, 1990/Letters and Responses

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Upon These Rocks

Jul 31, 1990/Editor's Notes

Few tenets are held so dear in physical therapy as the notion that muscle weakness

Association Between Direction of Lateral Lumbar Shift, Movement Tests, and Side of Symptoms in Patients with Low Back Pain Syndrome

Jul 31, 1990/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between direction of

Acute and Chronic Effects of Exercise Using an Exercycle in Healthy, Untrained Adults

Jul 31, 1990/Research Reports

This study examined three factors related to exercise with an Exercycle, a motor-driven

Constancy

Jun 30, 1990/Editor's Notes

The phenomenon first became apparent to me as I watched a kingfisher leave its