Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy News for 11/17/2009
| Pet therapy: Recovering with four-legged friends requires less pain medication (Science Daily) Adults who use pet therapy while recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication than those who do not, according to new research... | ||
Missouri Lawyers Media - Verdicts & Settlements November 9, 2009: Plaintiff settles suit from November 9, 2009 -- A Kansas City man received $65,000 in a settlement for a herniated disc he suffered from an automobile accident. Matt Popilek was driving north... | ||
Charlotte R. Burmeister, nurse - Baltimore Sun Charlotte R. Burmeister, a World War II veteran and retired rehabilitation nurse, died of pneumonia complications Nov. 9 at St. Agnes Hospital. The North Baltimore resident was 90. Born in Ashland, Pa., she attended Simmons College and was a 1941 ... | ||
Hitchcock prescribes physical therapy for Jackets - Columbus Dispatch
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What's Offered by Physical Therapy Continuing Education Classes . Taking physical therapy continuing education classes are an important and ongoing part of the profession. Who's A Physical Therapist? A physical therapist is... | ||
Back Pain Screenings at Physical Therapy Office in Fairmont (WBOY Clarksburg) Cold weather can increase back and joint pain... | ||
The Results of One Court Case Will Affect the Nation . Is an orthopaedic surgeon a "qualified health care provider" with regard to providing physical therapy services? According to the Kentucky Supreme Court, yes, an orthopaedic surgeon can provide physical therapy services and is a ... | ||
Augusta Chronicle, The - Hardy - DeLappe November 15, 2009 -- EVANS - Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wayne Hardy of Evans, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha Ann Hardy to Dr.... | ||
Norman physical therapist wins annual award - NewsOK.com
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Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) - Medic hurt at Fort Hood improving, family says.(News) November 11, 2009 -- Byline: Jameel Naqvi jnaqvi@dailyherald.com An Army medic from DeKalb was among the dozens of people wounded in ThursdayAEs attack on the... | ||
Pet therapy can have a positive effect on patients physical and psychosocial well being (News-Medical-Net) Adults who use pet therapy while recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication than those who do not. These findings were presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society of Anthrozoology and the First Human Animal Interaction Conference (HAI) in Kansas City, Mo... | ||
New Therapy Technique Reduces Divorce Rates (Psych Central) According to a new clinical trial, a therapy technique known as client-directed feedback can greatly increase the odds of a couple remaining together. Researchers say therapy sessions use four simple questions to generate directed feedback to each party. The research effort EUR” the largest clinical trial with couples to date EUR” was co-authored by [.].. | ||
Back Pain Screenings at Physical Therapy Office - State Journal
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Board rejects bids for physical therapy room at Lower Elementary - Kosciusko Star Herald
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Engen progresses in post-season recovery - Alamosa Valley Courier FORT COLLINS EUR” Although medical professionals are telling Courier Sports Editor Lloyd Engen he still has extensive rehab ahead, they are pleased with his progress since the September 5 sideline injury at the Sangre de Cristo football game that put ... | ||
PR Newswire - Dynatronics to Release First Quarter Results Friday, November 13, 2009; Conference Call Set for 1:30 p.m. ET November 11, 2009 -- SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dynatronics Corporation plans to release financial results for its quarter ended September 30,... | ||
Physical Therapy and Spinal Cord Injury | MyPhysicalTherapySpace.com The choices people make and why they make them captivates me. For a couple of days, I've been thinking about how to convey, in a kind way, something I read. The mom's choices and actions didn't bother me - she's... | ||
Rotator Cuff Physical Therapy Exercises The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that act to stabilize the shoulder. The four muscles of the rotator cuff are: Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus,.. | ||
Physical therapy for me - SheKnows Message Boards So I have Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction . It hurts like hell. Rolling over in bed is horribly painful. Most mornings when I roll over my hips pop. Not a... | ||
The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA - Former Vietnam POW fights to restore his ide al of moral nation For November 11, 2009 -- By Bill Sizemore The Virginian-Pilot Jeremiah Denton Jr. had endured nearly eight years of confinement and torture in a... | ||
Nintendo Turns Rehab Into "Wii-Hab" - Escapist Magazine
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Hand therapy helps patients recover use of major appendage - Press Republican PLATTSBURGH EUR” The pain Kathy Wyckoff had to endure was unbearable. Repetitive use of her hands as a physical-therapy assistant had weakened Wyckoff's thumb joints, causing the thumbs to painfully pop out of place on a regular basis. "The pain was ... | ||
Pet therapy makes way for less painful recovery (New Kerala) Washington, Nov 17 : A new study has shown that adults recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication when they use pet therapy... | ||
Mayor Menino to receive intensive physical therapy for knee - Boston Globe
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Daily Record (Rochester, NY) - Appellate Division 3rd Department Case Summaries: November 10, 2009 November 10, 2009 -- Workers' Compensation Matter of Esparo v. Buffalo Board of Education 507150 Appealed from the Workers'Compensation Board Background:... | ||
Market Wire - BioElectronics Technology More Effective Than Extra Strength Tylenol(R) in Reducing Muscle Soreness in Clinical Study November 16, 2009 -- BioElectronics Corp. (PINKSHEETS: BIEL) todayannounced that its disposable drug-free anti-inflammatory devices proved tobe significantly more... | ||
Pet therapy makes way for less painful recovery - Newstrack India Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): A new study has shown that adults recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication when they use pet therapy. The study found that animal-assisted therapy helped in boosting a patient's ... | ||
Peds Nurse Practitioner Job for Texas - FierceHealthcare
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Charlotte R. Burmeister, nurse - Baltimore Sun
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One more miracle for Margaret (Jefferson City News Tribune) Margaret Romph uses her FES bike to help stimulate her muscles in her arms while mom monitors her during this physical therapy exercise. (Deborah Cote/News Tribune photo).. | ||
What are 10 simple ways to refocus on becoming balanced? - Asheville Citizen-Times
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Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) - Dreyer Medical breaks ground.(Business) November 11, 2009 -- Dreyer Medical breaks ground BATAVIA u Dreyer Medical Clinic broke ground on a new Batavia site at 2500 W. Fabyan Pkwy. The one-story,... | ||
'Painful' physical therapy more effective for chronic pain: study - HealthCentral.com A new study published in the journal Clinical Rehabilitation has found that an aggressive form of physiotherapy appears to be more effective at treating chronic pain than a more conservative, pain-free approach. Scientists in the Netherlands found ... | ||
Biofeedback: Using your mind to improve your health - MayoClinic.com You can receive biofeedback training in physical therapy clinics, medical centers and hospitals. A growing number of feedback devices and programs are being marketed for home use as well. But working with a therapist, initially, may provide the best ... | ||
Integrating Massage Therapy with the Clearwater, FL Lifestyle . This is ideal for the injured and those undergoing physical therapy. In addition, one must note that the deep tissue massage is not meant to relax you. During the treatment, slight discomfort from the pressure and strokes will be very ... | ||
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A Key for Unlocking Memories - Wall Street Journal
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Ex-HealthSouth CEO's house, lots to be auctioned - WTOP Radio The former HealthSouth CEO owes the money because he was found liable for leading an accounting fraud at the Birmingham-based operator of physical therapy clinics. Scrushy is serving time in federal prison. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A $4 million estate ... | ||
PR Newswire - Autism Support Network and Hagar International Partner for Autism Awareness in Cambodia November 9, 2009 -- FAIRFIELD, Conn., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism Support Network and Hagar International today announced a partnership to help elevate awareness... | ||
Board rejects bids for physical therapy room at Lower Elementary (The Star-Herald) The Kosciusko City School Board rejected the bids to renovate the Kosciusko Lower Elementary classrooms into a physical therapy room for special needs students at their Monday night board meeting... | ||
American Physical Therapy Association to Honor Nazareth Professor Nazareth College is proud to announce that Sara Gombatto, assistant professor of physical therapy, has been selected by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as an Emerging Leader Award recipient for 2009... | ||
PR Newswire - Physiotherapy Associates to Exhibit at National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference and Expo November 12, 2009 -- Physio@Work Program On Exhibit Helps Reduce Lost Time Days From Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses EXTON, Pa., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ --... | ||
Wait & See, Neck Collar Or Physical Therapy for Cervical . What to do for neck and arm pain that started within the last 30 days? Drum roll. which will it be the a) just wait and see what happens, b) the semi-hard collar (Cerviflex S, Bauerfeind) which has 6 sizes... | ||
Hand therapy helps patients recover use of major appendage (Plattsburgh Press Republican) PLATTSBURGH EUR” The pain Kathy Wyckoff had to endure was unbearable. Repetitive use of her hands as a physical-therapy assistant had weakened Wyckoff's thumb joints, causing the thumbs to painfully pop out of place on a regular basis... | ||
BIOTONE Continues Annual Support for Massage Therapy Foundation Community Service Projects (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN DIEGO----BIOTONE today announced a $15,000 donation to support three Massage Therapy Foundation funded community service projects. The donation is part of BIOTONEs ongoing support for the Massage Therapy Foundations granting program... | ||
Mayor Menino to receive intensive physical therapy for knee (Boston Globe) By Donovan Slack, Globe Staff Mayor Thomas M. Menino is expected to be transferred this afternoon from Brigham and Women's Hospital to a rehabilitation facility where he will receive intensive physical therapy for his injured knee. Mayor Thomas M. Menino... | ||
Face of Defense : Officer Works to Walk Again - Black Anthem Army Lt. Col. Tim Karcher and his wife, Alesia, leave a physical therapy session at the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, Nov. 6, 2009. U.S. Army photo by Heather Graham SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Five months ago, Army Lt. Col. Tim Karcher was in ... | ||
Scrushy house, lots going on auction block - Product Design & Development Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's estate in Vestavia Hills, estimated to be worth $4 million, is scheduled for auction next month. John Somerville, an attorney for HealthSouth shareholders, says the house and two adjacent lots will be sold ... | ||
Ex-HealthSouth CEOs house, lots to be auctioned - WNYT (AP) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A $4 million estate in central Alabama that belonged to former HealthSouth chief executive Richard Scrushy is going to be auctioned next month. An attorney for HealthSouth shareholders says the imprisoned executives house ... | ||
New Stroke Assessment Certification Enhances Physical Therapy . New Stroke Assessment Certification Enhances Physical Therapy Capabilities At All Facilities, Altercare of Ohio's facilities have received the National Institute of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale Certification... |


