physical medicine and rehabilitation: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	rehabilitation medicine • physiatry

Topics

occupational therapy Kenny method physical therapy osteopathy rehabilitation, medical and vocational diathermy kinesiology hydrotherapy massage community-based rehabilitation dentistry regenerative medicine blood transfusion surgery recreation therapy oxygen therapy prosthesis leeching gene therapy immunotherapy

Key People

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Howard Rusk

American physician