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The New Frontier

Dec 1, 2017/Feature

How is technology altering physical therapist practice? APTA's new FiRST Council provides some insight.

Preventing Reinjury in Surgical Patients

Dec 1, 2017/Column

Here's how PTs can best avoid potential problems and reduce litigation risks.

Viewpoints

Nov 1, 2017/Magazine

Ask Questions. Remember Wellness.

Spare No Expanse

Oct 1, 2017/Column

Looking beyond the clinic for wellness-client options.

Professional Pulse

Apr 1, 2018/Magazine

- Datapoints\r\n - Health Care Headlines\r\n - Research Roundup\r\n - Update on Opiods\r\n - Association Resources\r\n - In Memoriam

A Growing Interest in Medical Marijuana

Feb 1, 2018/Article

With relaxed state laws and wider availability, use of cannabis and cannabinoids is increasing throughout the United States. PTs and PTAs need to know how patients can be affected in both positive and negative ways.

Improving the Lives of People with Dementia

Mar 1, 2018/Article

It's time to replace unfounded fears with evidence-based facts. Doing so will best ensure optimal treatment of an underserved population and will better meet caregivers' needs.

The Payment Squeeze in Postacute Care

Feb 1, 2018/Article

Last year, CMS proposed significant changes in the home health and skilled nursing settings, seeking to improve the value of payment in postacute care. PTs and PTAs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.

Using Motor Learning to Help Patients

Feb 1, 2018/Article

PTs who are passionate about using motor learning explain why it's so important to physical therapist practice.

The Perils of Self-Deception

Feb 1, 2018/Article

Literal bad timing gives a PT a choice.

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Clinical Trials in Duchenne Dystrophy Standardization and Reliability of Evaluation Procedures

Dec 31, 1983/Research

A multiclinic, collaborative study has been designed to assess the natural progression

Ultrasound for Subacromial Bursitis A Case Report

Dec 31, 1983/Practice

Calcific subacromial bursitis is a problem frequently encountered by physical therapists.

Modified Walker for Patients on Intravenous Therapy Suggestion from the Field

Dec 31, 1983/Practice

This walker was designed to allow patients who are independent ambulators but who

Assessing the Change of Practice by Physical Therapists After a Continuing Education Program

Dec 31, 1983/Education

The purpose of this study was to investigate the change in practice of physical

Heart-Rate Response of Elderly Women to Nonweight-bearing Ambulation with a Walker

Oct 31, 1983/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine the heart-rate reponse to nonweight-bearing

Ultrasound Effects on Electroneuromyographic Measures In Sensory Fibers of the Median Nerve

Oct 31, 1983/Research

The purpose of this study was to clarify the available literature and study the

Design and Selected Application of an Electronic Touch-Sensitive Switch for Motor-Impaired Patients Suggestion from the Field

Oct 31, 1983/Practice

A major problem faced by patients whose physical movements are compromised is the

Thinking for Tomorrow

Oct 31, 1983/1983 Presidential Address

I am deeply aware of the privilege and honor you have accorded me when you elected

Ireland's Educators

Oct 31, 1983/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

It was with interest that I

Skin pH Following High Voltage Pulsed Galvanic Stimulation

Sep 30, 1983/Research

Prolonged electrotherapeutic treatment increases the probability of skin irritation