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From PTJ: PT, PTA Injuries Related to Patient Handling Still Common in LTC Settings

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Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Author: News Now Staff

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Date: February 12, 2019
Contact:  news@apta.org
Content Type:  Review

Topics

Safe Patient Handling and Movement

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News Now Staff

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