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physical medicine

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physical medicine [′fiz·ə·kəl ′med·ə·sən]
(medicine)
A consultative, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical specialty, coordinating and integrating the use of physical and occupational therapy and physical reconditioning in the professional management of the diseased and injured.


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Amy J Bastian, PT, PhD, is Director, Motion Analysis Laboratory, Kennedy Krieger Institute, and Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
On hand at the donation are, from left, Judy Anaya, VAMC Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Service, Robert Moffett, DAV Department of New Mexico Immediate Past Department Commander and Department Winter Sports Clinic Chairman; Shawn Unruh (seated) clinic participant; William Davis, clinic participant; Sonja Brown, VAMC Chief of Voluntary Services; and Laurel Boutwell, Commander, DAV Auxiliary State Department of New Mexico.
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