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MPOWER or MPower or mPower may refer to: MPOWER tobacco control; BMW M, a subsidiary of BMW AG; B&W mPower, a proposed modular nuclear reactor; M-Power, a software development platform; O3b mPOWER, a medium Earth orbit satellite constellation by SES S.A. MPower, a television docuseries from Marvel Studios
The B&W mPower was a proposed small modular reactor designed by Babcock & Wilcox, and to be built by Generation mPower LLC, a joint venture of Babcock & Wilcox and Bechtel. It was a Generation III+ integral pressurized water reactor (light water reactor) concept. In March 2017, Bechtel withdrew from the joint venture and the project was terminated.
Frank H. Krusen was a pioneer of physical medicine, which emphasized the use of physical agents, such as hydrotherapy and hyperbaric oxygen, at Temple University and then at Mayo Clinic and it was he that coined the term 'physiatry' in 1938. Rehabilitation medicine gained prominence during both World Wars in the treatment of injured soldiers ...
Jeeva Rajgopaul - South African photographer (and physical science high school teacher) who used his photography to counter the propaganda of the South African apartheid government. He was the first South African to receive the Eli Weinberg Scholarship for Documentary Photography at the University of Cape-Town (UCT) in conjunction with Duke ...
In 1992, the University of Southern California initiated the first post-professional "transitional" (DPT) program in the United States. [4] This "transitional" DPT takes into account a physical therapist's current level of knowledge and skill and purports to offer programs that upgrade clinical skills to meet the needs of the current health care environment.
From 2015 to 2017, Mpower Financing revenues increased by 3,000%. [17] In 2015, the company was awarded 1st placed in Village Capital's edtech competition. [18] In February 2017, Mpower Financing was an honorable mention in the list of 20 Washington D.C. tech companies that people should watch. [19]
Manual therapy, or manipulative therapy, is a treatment primarily used by physical therapists and occupational therapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability. It mostly includes kneading and manipulation of muscles, joint mobilization and joint manipulation .
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.