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  2. Irmgard Bartenieff - Wikipedia

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    Bartenieff was a dancer, physical therapist, cross-cultural scholar and pioneer in the field of dance/movement therapy. A Renaissance woman who enjoyed weaving disciplines together, she was always ready to investigate movement in a variety of fields—including child development, ethnic dances, nonverbal communication and physical rehabilitation.

  3. Makaton - Wikipedia

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    Makaton is a communication tool with speech, signs, and symbols to enable people with disabilities or learning disabilities to communicate. Makaton supports the development of essential communication skills such as attention, listening, comprehension, memory and expressive speech and language.

  4. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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    Physical therapy addresses the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. [3] PTs use an individual's history and physical examination to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan and, when necessary, incorporate the results of laboratory and imaging studies like X-rays, CT-scan, or MRI findings.

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  6. Paget Gorman Sign System - Wikipedia

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    PGSS was originally developed in Britain by anthropologist Sir Richard Paget in the 1930s, [1] and later by his wife Lady Grace Paget and Dr Pierre Gorman. [2] The system is founded on the notion that the original form of all speech is sign language and it has developed to the point that it features its own grammatical sign system. [2]

  7. This Is the #1 Unexpected Sign You Need To See a Physical ...

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    The Unexpected Sign That You Need To See a Physical Therapist. Dr. Kandis B. Daroski, PT, ... going to physical therapy can be game-changing,” she says, adding that falls are the number one ...

  8. Activities of daily living - Wikipedia

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    ADLs are categorized into basic self-care tasks (typically learned in infancy) or instrumental tasks generally learned throughout adolescence. A person who cannot perform essential ADLs may have a poorer quality of life or be unsafe in their current living conditions; therefore, they may require the help of other individuals and/or mechanical ...

  9. Basic body-awareness methodology - Wikipedia

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    Basic Body Awareness Therapy (B-BAT) is an evidence-based treatment in physiotherapy developed in the 1970s. It offers a holistic approach to human movement, addressing physical, physiological, psychological, and existential dimensions of human existence. [citation needed] [1]