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May 1, 2019/Feature
Half a century ago, the first physical therapist assistants (PTAs) entered the workforce. Their roles, numbers, and participation within APTA have grown steadily. (This article is updated from an earlier story published in a 2004 issue of APTA's PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy that celebrated the 35th
Nov 1, 2019/Feature
In 1991, Kimberly Steinbarger, PT, MHS, had a minor injury that did not heal as expected. She had jammed her finger in a door and, 2 weeks later, found it odd that the swelling had not subsided. Making matters more alarming, one morning she noticed that the same finger on her other hand had swelled up.
Jul 1, 2019/Feature
These PTs work everywhere their patients are, from industrial sites and touring shows to naval ships and universities.
Strategies for treating pain are evolving-and physical therapists are helping to lead the way.
Jun 1, 2019/Feature
PTs help roller derby skaters compete in the rink.
May 1, 2019/Magazine
We've compiled highlights of stories published by PT in Motion News for a recap of reports on the physical therapy profession.
May 1, 2019/Column
Here's what's true about the Patient-Driven Groupings Model-and what's not.
Jun 1, 2019/Column
Sometimes you need to walk away. But that's not all.
The joys of gardening and eldercare.
It can pay to get "on track."