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    Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in the field of Physical Therapy? I will explain the daily life of a Physical Therapist and the requirements to becoming one. Many people wonder what is Physical Therapist? A Physical therapist is a highly educated, licensed health care professionals .who can help patients restore or improve mobility and reduce the pain. Many people wonder what do they do. What a Physical Therapist does on a day to day basis is they create a treatment plan…

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    I am excited about the opportunity to attend the University of Miami Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. I am especially interested in prosthetics rehabilitation and sports medicine rehabilitation and these are both strong programs in research and practice at University of Miami. On the University of Miami website, compassion and commitment were listed as two of the 10 reasons to choose your Doctor of Physical Therapy Program and these strengths align with my personal strengths and beliefs.…

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    What is Physical Therapy? This career path is part of the medical industry, This is a way to treat injuries, with the use of massages, heat treatments and to rather exercise instead of using drugs or having surgery. Credentials and organizations? If you have not studied in the US as a physical therapist, many states will recommend you to go through a credentialing process before your physical therapy licenses will be issued. Internship: Physical therapy’s internship offer a student…

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    University Chicago’s Exercise Science Department along with Columbia College Chicago’s Performing Arts Department, specifically the Dance Performance program. We are also collaborating with the Impatient Physical Therapy Department at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital. All participants will undergo a physical examination to test for potential lower-extremity diagnosis. The examination will be performed by Dr. X at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160), however the…

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    I in the early 1900’s, physical therapist have been an essential part of the health care system. As each decade progressed, physical therapy have morphed from its infancy stage into a significant part of rehabilitation. During these changes in health care to include the modernization and advancement of medicine, it has become apparent that physical therapy are needed in the various parts of patient care. With 50 states that currently authorize direct care, physical therapy has become more…

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    society with detailed knowledge on how to treat and prevent ailments that plague American society. I originally pursued a career in physical therapy because it provides patients with noninvasive alternatives to increase physical health and well-being. My interest developed further after experiencing this field from the perspective of a patient and a physical therapy aide. I witnessed interactions that demonstrated the importance of cultural competence and effective communication skills. For…

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    “Physical Therapy is an important part of healthcare services in the 21st century. This dynamic profession is committed to identifying the highest functional future of the individual client and striving to reach that goal through different exercises. Physical Therapy is the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.”(Health) There are many people out there that believe physical therapy won’t work…

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    As a future physical therapist it is my duty to engage in and encourage health practices that contribute to the survival of society. It will be my goal to serve my patients and I will do so by making it my priority to understand and research the movement system to enable myself to better treat and inform them. I will be able to more efficiently evaluate, serve, and provide innovative care to my patients with the continued advancements of the physical therapy profession. Continued education and…

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    by engaging in physical activities ("Quotes About Physical Therapy (29 quotes)).” This is the goal of a Physical Therapist, to help someone recover or better themselves so that they may reach their peak performance and physical health. Physical Therapy is a career where Physical Therapists, or commonly referred to as PT’s, help people to recover from injuries or other conditions they may have which compromise their physical integrity. A PT will assess and review a patient's physical state and…

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    2 “Do unto others what you want others to do unto you”. This is what I believe in, and until now, that is what I am still carrying out even in my practice as a physical therapist. For me, this the main reason we need to ensure that we deliver, and we mean what we do. Once in our life, one or two of our family members went…

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