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FNCE Recap 2009
Great expectations in the mile-high city | general
In case you didn't get a chance to attend this year’s Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE 2009), held October 17th to 20th, in Denver, we’ve decided to bring the conference to you! Here's your chance to see snapshots and on-site interviews with the latest and greatest from this year's conference. 
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Dealing with Diabetes: Therapists playing many roles in care | general
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Music Beyond Borders: A journey toward defining therapy diversity | music therapy
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Face-to-Face with Challenging Therapy: Therapists pushing the envelope in craniofacial disorders | general
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Innovative HearBuilder Software Program: Helping children with autism learn basic skills | speech therapy
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My South African Adventure - Part two: Playing in South Africa | My South African Adventure -
Michael Ellner
The spitting cobras to the left of me or the puff adders to the right of me or the pack of dogs behind me were of little concern. They were just part of my stay on Tom's magnificent South African "farm" outside of Johannesburg.
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“Great” News about Being Middle-Aged | Fitness, Mark D. Marotta
Behind The Zine
By Mark D. Marotta Okay, I admit it. I'm middle-aged. It's not something I'm proud of, or even particularly happy about, nor is it something I consciously chose to become. It just kind of snuck up on me over the years, and, well, here we are. Now, there might be...
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IEP Listening Goals for Children with Cochlear Implants - Part 1 | IEPs for Children with Cochlear Implants
Amy McConkey Robbins
Some IEPs written for children with cochlear implants (CIs) do not reflect the individual and unique listening needs of these students. After all, the CI is and AUDITORY aid, designed to stimulate the AUDITORY cortex and thus, to allow for AUDITORY skill development. It is logical for us to begin...
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Carrying a Spare Tire | general, nutrition, physical
Kathy Warwick
You have heard it referred to as "middle-aged spread" or "carrying a spare tire" but those extra pounds around the middle of the body are getting more attention from researchers. Health care providers have always measured weight and height on routine check-ups and more recently may have calculated a patient's...
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Nightmare | Becoming a School-Based OT (Year 1)
Colleen M. McDonald
I am standing in front of the counter in the school office. The school secretary is chatting amiably with another staff member; while I wait to get her attention, I nod my head and smile as though I am part of the conversation. Meanwhile, I am juggling three large notebooks...
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11.03.09
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Breast Care Navigators Guide Patients Through Treatment | nursing
In the News
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Breast Program offers a service that pairs patients undergoing treatment for a range of breast diseases with a specially trained nurse called a breast care navigator. This service is available at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Geisinger-Lake Scranton and Geisinger-Mt. Pocono.
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10.27.09
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Doubts About the Accepted Origin of Pulmonary Embolism | respiratory therapy
Journal Watch
A report from a team of Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) physicians calls into question the longstanding belief that pulmonary embolism (PE) – the life-threatening blockage of a major blood vessel in the lungs – is caused in trauma patients by a blood clot traveling from vessels deep within the legs or lower torso
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The Burn Machine at APTA 2009
In this video, Nick Scott, spokesman for the Burn Machine discusses how the company's line of Asymmetrical Barbell Systems intended for burning calories as well as increasing strength and flexibility in those with mobility issues.
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