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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.
A physician who has completed training in this field is referred to as a physiatrist (fizz ee at' trist). In order to be a physiatrist in the United States, one must complete four years of medical school, one year of internship and three years of residency.
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'Huge contrasts' in devolved NHS
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:00:23 -0000
Separate health policies across the UK are leading to wide differences for patients, it is claimed.
Antipsychotic drug 'stroke risk'
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:06:18 -0000
More people than previously thought could be at higher risk of a stroke from antipsychotic drugs, a study claims.
Cancer spread 'happens earlier'
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:08:46 -0000
Apparently "normal" cells may carry cancer to new sites long before a tumour develops, scientists say.
The Society for Research in Rehabilitation - Multidisciplinary rehabilitation research society. Details of conferences, meetings, research and membership.
Meta Description: [ The SRR is the major multidisciplinary rehabilitation research society in the UK. Major disciplines include neurosciences, strokes, ageing and medicine ]
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