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Defining Moment: A Word Changed Us

A patient's permanent reminder of her PT's instruction left an indelible mark on both of them.

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Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

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Throughout my career I have been fascinated by the development of expertise. Selfishly, I simply enjoy being surrounded by those who are imbued with a passion for helping others. This journey has led me across the country a few times, and I have had the distinct pleasure to work with some leaders in our field.

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Date: September 1, 2022
Contact:  aptamag@apta.org
Content Type:  Column

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