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Infographic | What is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Infographic | What is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
April 21, 2015
Physical medicine and rehabilitation can offer amazing benefits for people recovering from surgery or injury, or living with a debilitating illness. But many aren't really aware of what exactly it is, or how its various disciplines can help to maximize physical ability, independence and quality of life. Do you know the difference between occupational therapy and physical therapy? Did you know that speech-language pathology actually isn't just for speech? The infographic below breaks it all down for you.
Learn more at our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation page.
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