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Serving Patients With Limited English Proficiency

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CAPTE Accreditation Handbook

Jan 1, 2021/Open Access

The CAPTE PT Standards and Required Elements and PTA Standards and Required Elements, along with accompanying position papers, provide information and guidance on curriculum requirements for DPT and PTA programs.

APTA Financial Solutions Center Faculty Toolkit

Jan 12, 2021/Resource

Start your students on a path toward better financial security and a more rewarding career in physical therapy with these financial solution tools, resources, and information.

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Evidence Summary Around Implicit Bias and Cultural Competence in Health Care

Dec 1, 2021/Video

Check out these five short videos to learn about implicit bias and cultural competence in health care, and get recommendations for mindfulness, empathy, and self-reflection.

Before You Apply, Prepare

It is important to understand the RFPTCAS application process and required steps prior to starting your application.

Steps to Better Sleep

Nov 22, 2021/Video

There is a process for being able to sleep well, try this sundowning experience to prime yourself for quality sleep.

Better Nights = Better Days: Practical Approaches To Improving Sleep

Nov 5, 2021/Video

Instructors from Core discuss using mindfulness and breathing techniques to allow sleep to come easier to you. They’ll guide you through one of the featured meditation exercises and answer commonly asked questions about restoration of your body and mind through meditation and sleep.

Performance Fit Video Series

Looking for some exercise inspiration? Explore this on-demand exercise video program from Performance PT, and work out in the comfort of your own home.

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Muscle and More—It's All Here

Nov 30, 1993/Editor's Notes

Motor Unit Recruitment and the Gradation of Muscle Force

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

The capabilities of the different types of motor units are reviewed, and their

Skeletal Muscle Mechanics: Implications for Rehabilitation

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

Skeletal muscles are the primary organ system responsible for force generation

Motor Unit Populations in Healthy and Diseased Muscles

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

The numbers of functioning motor units can be estimated in proximal and distal

Combined Use of Surface Electromyography and 31P-NMR Spectroscopy for the Study of Muscle Disorders

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

This article describes the use of combining spectral electromyographic signal techniques

Injury to Skeletal Muscle Fibers During Contractions: Conditions of Occurrence and Prevention

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

Contraction-induced injury results in the degeneration and regeneration of muscle

Guest Contributors and Guest Reviewers

Nov 30, 1993/Special Series: Skeletal Muscle

The Use of a Mechanical Model to Describe the Stiffness and Damping Characteristics of the Knee Joint in Healthy Adults

Oct 31, 1993/Research Reports

Background and Purpose. Stiffness is a common clinical complaint but

Factors Associated With Burnout of Physical Therapists in Massachusetts Rehabilitation Hospitals

Oct 31, 1993/Research Reports

Background and Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine

Commentary

Oct 31, 1993/Research Reports