Serving the underserved
Article Abstract:
This article follows the careers of several physical therapists who serve underprivileged people in rural and urban areas. Topics addressed include working conditions, language barriers, and the satisfaction physical therapists gain from helping those in need.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2000
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Campaigning for the future
Article Abstract:
This article examines the relationship between minority representation in the health care industry and the ability of minorities to access health care services. The work of several physical therapists to increase minority access to their services is discussed.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2000
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Florence Kendall: what a wonderful journey
Article Abstract:
Florence Kendall may be the most influential physical therapist in the US. She reached 90 in May, 2000, and has coauthored 7 books, many pamphlets and articles, and received 4 honorary doctoral degrees.
Publication Name: PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1065-5077
Year: 2000
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