PHYSICALTHERAPY

Physical therapy

Physical therapy or physiotherapy is a health care profession primarily concerned with the remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention carried out by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants . In addition to clinical practice, other activities encompassed in the physical therapy profession include research, education, consultation, and administration. Definitions and licensing requirements in the United States vary among jurisdictions, as each ...

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physical therapy

Noun

  1. Any of various therapeutic exercises and other activities to treat injury or dysfunction, or such exercises and activities collectively.
  2. The medical discipline dealing with such.


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