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Physical therapy
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Physical Therapy Modality
, Physical Therapy Techniques
, PT
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The use of exercises and physical activities to help condition muscles and restore strength and movement. For example, physical therapy can be used…
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Rehabilitation therapy
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2008
Review
2008
Early discharge to therapy-based rehabilitation at home in patients with stroke: a systematic review
Annette Winkel
,
C. Ekdahl
,
G. Gard
2008
Corpus ID: 57444460
Abstract Early discharge and home rehabilitation (EDHR) for stroke patients seems logical as an alternative to rehabilitation in…
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2007
2007
Does the presence of a full-thickness rotator cuff tear influence outcome after proximal humeral fractures?
R. Nanda
,
L. Goodchild
,
A. Gamble
,
R. Campbell
,
A. Rangan
Journal of Trauma
2007
Corpus ID: 6851777
BACKGROUND Prevalence of rotator cuff tears increases with advancing age. Despite proximal humeral fractures being common in the…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Challenges in Applying Best Evidence to Physiotherapy Practice: Part 2 - Health and Clinical Reasoning Models to Facilitate Evidence-Based Practice
Mark Jones
,
K. Grimmer
,
I. Edwards
,
J. Higgs
,
F. Trede
2006
Corpus ID: 56412231
Purpose: As the second of two papers addressing challenges in applying best evidence to physiotherapy practice, the purpose of…
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2005
2005
Reflectivity in supervised practice: conventional and transformative approaches to physiotherapy
M. Lähteenmäki
2005
Corpus ID: 73198574
This article sets out to discover how learning could be enhanced in the physiotherapy training given on placements. The study…
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2003
2003
Physiotherapy for people with movement disorders arising from basal ganglia dysfunction.
Belinda Bilney
,
M. Morris
,
S. Denisenko
2003
Corpus ID: 14648087
Two of the most common diseases of the basal ganglia are Huntington’s disease (HD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). In this article…
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1999
1999
Towards a paradigm-oriented approach in physiotherapy
L. Noronen
,
C. Wikström-Grotell
1999
Corpus ID: 73326036
A great variety of interesting questions arise in the field of physiotherapy concerning research, its particular body of…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
In good hands : the history of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, 1894-1994
J. Barclay
1994
Corpus ID: 68818432
As old as the hills The birth of a profession No false steps Coming of age New society, new directions Building an A1 nation…
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1983
1983
The use of physiotherapy in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders
A. Hargreaves
,
J. Wardle
British Dental Journal
1983
Corpus ID: 26504156
1974
1974
Letter: Domiciliary physiotherapy service.
R. Yorke
The Lancet
1974
Corpus ID: 6551147
1974
1974
An assessment of ultrasonic radiation hazard using yeast genetic systems.
John Thacker
British Journal of Radiology
1974
Corpus ID: 19392933
Abstract To assess possible genetic effects of ultrasonic radiation, four different genetic systems have been established using…
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