ADVANCE Perspective: Physical Therapy : November 2007

It’s That Time of Year Again by Rebecca Mayer: Despite being the most joyous time of year, the holiday season can be tough for many reasons. The biggest trap that most Americans try not to fall into year after year is gaining weight as a result of over-indulging and under-exercising. According to Read More...
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Save the Planet…and Your Health! by Elizabeth Puliti: A recent article on CNN suggested that the American obesity epidemic and global warming may have more in common than you'd think. According to the article, "public health experts suggest people can attack them both by cutting calories and carbon dioxide Read More...
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Preview 2020 by Brian Ferrie: The APTA's annual Preview 2020 conference will take place this year from Nov. 16-18 in Phoenix, AZ. According to the APTA's Vision Statement for Physical Therapy 2020: "Physical therapy, by 2020, will be provided by physical therapists who are doctors Read More...
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Breaking Down Barriers by Rob Senior: Last week, the Los Angeles Dodgers made news by hiring Sue Falsone, MS, PT, ATC, CSCS, as the first female physical therapist in Major League Baseball. The hire highlighted the increasing trend of professional sports teams bringing in their own physical Read More...
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