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The medical practice of diagnosing, treating, preventing, and rehabilitating conditions that result in physical impairments and disabilities. Also known as physiatry.
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A medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and care of physical disabilities resulting from a variety of medical conditions. These can include musculoskeletal disorders, neurological disease, cardiac-respiratory problems, amputations, and chronic pain.
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Diagnosing, evaluating and treating patients with impairments and/or disabilities which involve musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiology and other body systems.
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The branch of medicine that deals with the physical restoration of a sick or disabled person by therapeutic measures and reeducation to participation in the activities of a normal life within the limitations of the person's physical disability.
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A branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability by physical means.
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Branch of medicine that provides treatment for sports and occupational injuries including acute and chronic pain disorders. Find a doctor who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation
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physicians, also referred to as Physiatrists diagnose, evaluate and treat patients with impairments and/or disabilities which involve musculoskeletal, neurologic, cardiovascular or other body systems.
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) or physiatry is a branch of medicine dealing with functional restoration of a person affected by physical disability.
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