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Viewpoints: September 2022

Sep 1, 2022/Column

View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and opinion pieces from APTA's blog.

Practicing Physical Therapy in the Gig Economy

Oct 1, 2022/Feature

PTs share their thoughts on deciding if contract work is the right choice and, if so, how to proceed.

Defining Moment: Throwing in With Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2022/Column

While softball may have led a PT to her physical therapy career, physical therapy led her to a welcome softball side effect.

Cannabis Use and Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2022/Article

As more states legalize cannabis for both medicinal and recreational use, the chances are increasing that PTs and PTAs will treat patients who use it.

Physical Therapy for Native American Populations

Nov 1, 2022/Feature

With November being Native American Heritage Month, here are insights from PTs and PTAs on providing care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Established and Up-and-Coming Leaders in the Profession

Nov 1, 2022/Column

It's fitting that the APTA Honors & Awards Ceremony now recognizes recipients during the APTA Leadership Congress.

APTA Leadership Congress Debuts With Collaboration and Foresight

Nov 1, 2022/Feature

Leadership thrives on communication and collaboration. That's the core concept behind the association's new APTA Leadership Congress event.

Ethics in Practice: How Informed Is Your Patient's Consent?

Nov 1, 2022/Column

Legal signed consent is not the same as ethical informed consent.

APTA Centennial Scholars Spotlight

Nov 1, 2022/Column

This month, APTA Magazine spotlights APTA Centennial Scholar Monique Pineros, PT, DPT.

Viewpoints: November 2022

Nov 1, 2022/Column

View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and opinion pieces from APTA's blog.

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Cost of Clinical Instructors' Time in Clinical Education—Physical Therapy Students

Jan 31, 1987/Education

The purpose of this study was to estimate the total clinical instructor time required

Relative Dynamic Muscular Endurance of Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders and of Healthy Matched Control Subjects

Dec 31, 1986/Research

This study was undertaken to determine whether the relative muscular endurance

Commentary

Dec 31, 1986/Research

The article that I have been asked to comment on deals with the performance properties

Soleus Muscle Electromyographic Activity and Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion During Four Stretching Procedures

Dec 31, 1986/Research

Volitional muscle contractions are used frequently in some combination with muscle

Effect of Electrical Stimulation Current Frequencies on Isometric Knee Extension Torque

Dec 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to compare the isometric knee extension torques of

Letting Go A Special Communication

Dec 31, 1986/Practice

Janet G. was a 24-year-old black, female college student and a dietary aide at

Recognition of Job Experience for Educational Credit in Physical Therapy—A Challenge Process Suggestion from the Field

Dec 31, 1986/Education

Physical therapist aides learn many skills through “on-the-job” experience but

Thermography Training a Must for Physical Therapists

Dec 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

As a clinical physical therapist

Introduction

Nov 30, 1986/Special Issue: Shoulder Complex

The shoulder complex provides a high level of versatility for the arm. It suspends

Functional Anatomy of the Shoulder Complex

Nov 30, 1986/Special Issue: Shoulder Complex

The shoulder complex, together with other joint and muscle mechanisms of the upper