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单词 physical therapy
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Definition of physical therapy in English:

physical therapy

noun
mass nounUS
  • The treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery; physiotherapy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Physical therapy helps patients learn to walk or use a wheelchair.
    • Nothing could stop him now - six months of disciplined physical therapy had paid off.
    • They were then assigned randomly to receive the forearm brace alone, physical therapy alone, or both.
    • She also consulted in the community regarding pulmonary physical therapy.
    • A medical school might be able to put you in touch with a student studying physical therapy.
    • The investigators enrolled 131 consecutive patients who were referred for physical therapy for the treatment of low back pain.
    • In the past few years, the focus within physical therapy has been on evidence-based practice (EBP).
    • Her injuries require her to receive physical therapy every day.
    • He is facing surgery, followed by at least six months of physical therapy.
    • The initial physical therapy was intense - six days a week.
    • You also can use that time to begin physical therapy, which can speed your recovery.
    • Some people may need physical therapy to gain some strength back.
    • Once the pediatrician had confirmed that Daniel had a problem, he prescribed immediate physical therapy.
    • I'm still in physical therapy for car accidents that happened back in 2002.
    • In fact, she's already begun physical therapy.
    • Everett has been doing physical therapy, occupational therapy, for many hours a day.
    • Those who received physical therapy attended nine sessions over a six-week period.
    • I spent a full month wearing a sling, then began physical therapy.
    • Physical therapy can be helpful even in a child's very early years.
    • He is now getting around on crutches and expects to undergo a year of physical therapy.

Derivatives

  • physical therapist

  • noun
    US
    • I was interviewed by a psychiatrist, physical therapist and dietician to determine if I could handle the surgery.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With a staff of 21 people, including doctors, nurses, teachers, physical therapists, and support staff, the village cares for some 70 children and 30 veterans at a time.
      • Sometimes intervention by physical therapists and massage therapists helps, sometimes it doesn't, she said.
      • The physical therapist may teach the patient stabilisation to strengthen the muscles of the trunk to help prevent a recurrence of the same injury.
      • Also, the rehabilitation department just has eight medical staff including physical therapists, masseurs and rehabilitation nurses.
 
 

Definition of physical therapy in US English:

physical therapy

nounˈfizikəl ˈTHerəpēˈfɪzɪkəl ˈθɛrəpi
US
  • The treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.

    British term physiotherapy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those who received physical therapy attended nine sessions over a six-week period.
    • Her injuries require her to receive physical therapy every day.
    • I spent a full month wearing a sling, then began physical therapy.
    • Nothing could stop him now - six months of disciplined physical therapy had paid off.
    • Some people may need physical therapy to gain some strength back.
    • He is facing surgery, followed by at least six months of physical therapy.
    • In fact, she's already begun physical therapy.
    • The initial physical therapy was intense - six days a week.
    • A medical school might be able to put you in touch with a student studying physical therapy.
    • The investigators enrolled 131 consecutive patients who were referred for physical therapy for the treatment of low back pain.
    • She also consulted in the community regarding pulmonary physical therapy.
    • Everett has been doing physical therapy, occupational therapy, for many hours a day.
    • Physical therapy helps patients learn to walk or use a wheelchair.
    • Physical therapy can be helpful even in a child's very early years.
    • Once the pediatrician had confirmed that Daniel had a problem, he prescribed immediate physical therapy.
    • You also can use that time to begin physical therapy, which can speed your recovery.
    • I'm still in physical therapy for car accidents that happened back in 2002.
    • They were then assigned randomly to receive the forearm brace alone, physical therapy alone, or both.
    • He is now getting around on crutches and expects to undergo a year of physical therapy.
    • In the past few years, the focus within physical therapy has been on evidence-based practice (EBP).
 
 
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