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Treatment for medical disorders using physical or mechanical therapeutic measures.
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| physical therapy |
The treatment of disease by physical and mechanical means (as massage, regulated exercise, water, light, heat, and electricity)
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| physical therapy |
Therapy performed by a licensed practitioner who works with the physical aspects of a medical illness and specializes in the use of exercise to treat physical conditions. The physical therapist can also prescribe splints, canes, special shoes and other assistive devices.
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| physical therapy aide |
A person who is trained by a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to provide support services, such as tasks that do not require clinical decision making or problem solving, in physical therapy. Physical thera
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| physical therapy diagnosis |
1. A clinical classification of a patient's impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities by a physical therapist. 2. The use of data obtained by physical therapy examination and other relevant information to
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