TY - JOUR
T1 - The physical therapy prescription
AU - Onks, Cayce A.
AU - Wawrzyniak, John
PY - 2014/7
Y1 - 2014/7
N2 - Physical therapy was first noted in the time of Hippocrates. The physical therapy visit includes a complete history, physical examination, and development of a treatment plan. Health care providers usually initiate a referral based on physical examination, symptoms, or a specific diagnosis. Physical therapy has been shown to be particularly helpful for musculoskeletal ailments, and has a growing body of evidence for use.
AB - Physical therapy was first noted in the time of Hippocrates. The physical therapy visit includes a complete history, physical examination, and development of a treatment plan. Health care providers usually initiate a referral based on physical examination, symptoms, or a specific diagnosis. Physical therapy has been shown to be particularly helpful for musculoskeletal ailments, and has a growing body of evidence for use.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.mcna.2014.03.009
DO - 10.1016/j.mcna.2014.03.009
M3 - Review article
C2 - 24994057
AN - SCOPUS:84903726594
SN - 0025-7125
VL - 98
SP - 869
EP - 880
JO - Medical Clinics of North America
JF - Medical Clinics of North America
IS - 4
ER -