There are 18 specialty sections - You can find out more by visiting the American Physical Therapy Association website at http://apps.apta.org/custom/wstemplate.cfm?cfml=componentsonline/index.cfm&cfmltitle=Chapters%20and%20Sections&navID=10737421970
The 18 Sections are:Acute Care Section
Aquatic Physical Therapy Section
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Section
Clinical Electro & Wound Mgmt
Education Section
Federal Physical Therapy
Geriatrics Section
Hand Rehabilitation
Health Policy & Administration
Home Health Section
Neurology Section
Oncology Section
Orthopaedic Section
Pediatrics Section
Private Practice Section
Research Section
Sports Physical Therapy Section
Women´s Health Section
just like different specialties of doctors, physical therapist have specialties too. like cardiac PT, orthopedic, pediatric, geriatric, neuro, and the list goes on....
how many branches of sports medicine ? please detail .
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Physical, speech, hearing, sports, mental, and behavioral are some of the most common types of therapy there are today.
There are many different types of physical therapy programs in the U.S. The most popular ones are the University of Southern California, University of Delaware, and University of University of Pittsburgh.
There are many types. The 2 major types are physical and mental therapy. A physical therapist works on the muscles, bones, joints, anything to do with the body. A mental therapist works on someone that has difficulties with their mind and how things work out. So, there are many different types.
The main types of rehabilitation are physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
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One source lists over 170 different types of therapy. Some of them are art therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and depth therapy. Some additional kinds are radiant heart therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, gestalt therapy, and thought field therapy.
nurse, doctor, GP or physical therapy.
Physical therapy covers a very wide range of assistance for people that are recovering from different injuries or events. Some colleges have special divisions of therapy that covers substance abuse, rehab programs serious physical recovery, and work out divisions for smaller assistance.
That depends on the type of therapy. Some types of therapy can be adversely influenced by hormonal changes. This can be a reason why menstruation becomes a factor.
As they address two different areas (occupational therapy- the tasks of living, physical therapy- functioning as it relates to mobility)- there is no quantifiable answer to that question.