Alice Lou Plastridge-Converse
Article Abstract:
A biography of noted physical therapist Alice Lou Plastridge-Converse is presented, focusing on her professional career that began in 1914. Topics addressed include her treatment of Franklin D. Roosevelt and her work with poliomyelitis.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2000
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Niche practices: performing arts
Article Abstract:
This article examines the work of physical therapists who gear their practice towards performing artists. Career highlights from therapists who work with dancers, musicians, and other artists are described.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2001
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Industry involvement: R and D and the PT
Article Abstract:
This article examines how the expertise of physical therapists is used to develop and improve products. Case studies of physical therapists involved in corporate research and development are presented.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2001
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