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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1979
Frank Krusen established the first Department of Physical Medicine in Philadelphia in 1929. He and other pioneers, such as Miland Knapp, Howard Rusk, and Earl Elkins, created a specialty that emphasized rehabilitation of chronically disabled patients rather than treatment of disease as such.1,2Early neglect of disabling injuries and illnesses is far ...
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

JAMA, 1999
THE FIELD OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE and rehabilitation or physiatry (the practitioner is a physiatrist) has continued to grow since its formation in 1947. One of the major concerns of the physiatrist is the improvement in the patient’s activities that add quality to life.
J M, Press, M H, Lawler, J C, Smith
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

New England Journal of Medicine, 1964
Vocational Counseling, Training and Job Placement Immediately after World War I there was a flurry of interest in increasing job opportunities for the disabled. As in many phases of rehabilitation, this interest died down in many areas in the years between the two wars.
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

New England Journal of Medicine, 1956
TO those interested in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation the major sources of publications in this country are the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Journal of Physical Medicine and the Physical Therapy Review.
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Evidence-based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine professional practice for persons with stroke. The European PRM position (UEMS PRM Section).

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Stroke is a major cause of disability worldwide, with an expected rise of global burden in the next twenty years throughout Europe. This EBPP represents the official position of the European Union through the UEMS Physical and Rehabilitation ...
A. Küçükdeveci, K. Stibrant Sunnerhagen, V. Golyk, A. Delarque, G. Ivanova, M. Zampolini, C. Kiekens, E. Varela Donoso, N. Christodoulou   +8 more
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Evidence-based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine professional practice for Adults with Acquired Brain Injury. The European PRM position (UEMS PRM Section).

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Acquired brain injury (ABI) is damage to the brain that occurs after birth caused either by a traumatic or by a nontraumatic injury. The rehabilitation process following ABI should be performed by a multi-professional team, working in an ...
K. Grabljevec, Rajiv Singh, Z. Dénes, Y. Angerová, R. Nunes, P. Boldrini, M. Delargy, S. Laxe, C. Kiekens, E. Varela Donoso, N. Christodoulou   +10 more
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Military Medicine, 1951
Certification in spinal cord injury medicine established.-Measures of functional status are critical to outcome studies.-Outcome studies evaluate prognosis of traumatic brain injury.
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Specifying clinical assessment schedules for the European framework of rehabilitation service types: the perspective of the physical and rehabilitation medicine section and board of the European Union of medical specialists.

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION In light of global mandates and in recognition of the value of data collection and reporting based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), the UEMS PRM Section and Board established an action plan to ...
M. Selb, M. Zampolini, M. Delargy, C. Kiekens, G. Stucki   +4 more
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Evidence-based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine professional practice for persons with acute and chronic pain. The European PRM position (UEMS PRM Section).

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Pain is a frequent complaint from patients undergoing rehabilitation. It can be a major problem and can lead to several activity limitations and participation restrictions. For this reason, when the Professional Practice Committee (PPC) of the
G. Fazekas, F. Antunes, S. Negrini, N. Barotsis, S. Schwarzkopf, A. Winkelmann, E. Varela Donoso, N. Christodoulou   +7 more
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation.

JAMA, 1989
CONTEMPO last reviewed the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiatry) in October 1986. 1 During that seemingly brief span of time, changes in the field have been remarkable. It has expanded in numbers, in breadth, and in scientific application. The most obvious track of the numerical growth in physiatry can be seen through the rapid
B S, Smith, M, Grabois
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