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  • Indeed, it would be more profitable to all rehabilitation students if, for instance, clinical demonstrations were given jointly on spinal cord injuries including the neurological, neurosurgical, orthopaedic, physiatric and plastic surgical aspects.

    Rehabilitation: Educational and International 1970

  • The Iatrophysical school (also called iatromathematical, iatromechanical, or physiatric) was founded on theories of physiology, probably by Borelli, of Naples (1608-1679), although Sanctorius; Sanctorius, a professor at Padua, was a precursor, if not directly interested in establishing it.

    A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science 1904

  • Yea go ahead and pay the fine because that was some crackhead shyt right there … had to have been a better way to get her point across …. she lucky they didn't scoop her azz up and put her on a 48hr physiatric evaluation.

    Bossip thatsmybiz1 2010

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