Physiotherapy

References

Citations

  1. Weiting JM, et al. (2005). Manipulation, massage and traction. In JA DeLisa et al., eds., Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice, 4th ed., vol. 1, pp. 285–309. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Other Works Consulted

  • American Physical Therapy Association (2004). Standards of practice for physical therapy and the criteria. Physical Therapy, 84(1): 90–94.

  • American Physical Therapy Association (2007). The physical therapist. APTA Background Sheet 2007. Available online: http://www.apta.org/AM/PrinterTemplate.cfm?Section=Home&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=29384.

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  • Speed CA (2001). Therapeutic ultrasound in soft tissue lesions. Rheumatology, 40(12): 1331–1336.

  • U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (2006). Physical therapists. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Available online: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos080.htm.


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Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Carrie Henley
Last Updated: June 26, 2007
Medical Review: Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
David A. Fleckenstein, MPT - Physical Therapy
Kathie Hummel-Berry, PT, PhD - Physical Therapy
Donald Sproule, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine

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