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Sep 1, 2023/Column
How a medical mission trip joined two passions to be able to reaffirm a decision to be a physical therapist.
Apr 1, 2022/Article
Preparing a pediatric patient who will need ongoing physical therapy into adulthood may require years of planning.
Mar 21, 2022/Open Access
A rural Kentucky outpatient clinic was destroyed. The physical therapy community helped it return just a few months later.
Feb 16, 2022/Roundup
In celebration of Black History Month, here are excerpts from the oral histories of four Black physical therapy leaders whose words, recorded in the mid to late 1990s, still resonate today.
The following list includes the names of higher education institutions that offer a postprofessional DPT (Transition) program for physical therapists licensed in the United States.
Mar 1, 2019/Column
A PT gets exercised, with problematic results.
Jan 22, 2013/Test & Measure
This 39-item test is a Parkinson disease-specific health status questionnaire.
Sep 1, 2025/Feature
Learn how people are using "The Economic Value of Physical Therapy in the United States" to make the case that physical therapy is cost-effective.
Jul 1, 2016/Feature
Patients who are transgender have certain unique needs. PTs are increasingly likely to work with this population. What do they need to know?
Jun 1, 2015/Feature
PTs who focus on ergonomics can find themselves in unusual situations-analyzing zoo workers preparing a lion's lunch, for example. But all PTs can use ergonomic principles to help prevent injuries.
