“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”― William Faulkner Movie Recommendation –...
First, a Physical Therapy Haiku… Vinyl holds moments,each impression holds memorysongs live faithfully. Movie Recommendation – High Fidelity (3/31/2000, Touchstone Pictures) We have a vinyl record player in the clinic, and we have had...
First, a Physical Therapy Haiku… Posture picked apartevery pain a syndrome namedmotion lost to fear. I am a product of the videocassette recorder (VCR). I watched an average of 3 movies a week on...
Guest post by Jarred Boyd, PT, DPT, MSAT, Director of Rehabilitation for the Memphis Grizzlies Introduction: The Hidden Cost of New Insights The acquisition of newfound knowledge or methods can be both an inspiring...
My early years as a physical therapist were marked by a lot of friction. So much friction that I started to question whether or not I even knew what physical therapy was. I guess...
Guest post by Jarred Boyd, PT, DPT, MSAT, Director of Rehabilitation for the Memphis Grizzlies Over the years, contention has existed, and will likely persist into the foreseeable future, revolving around what is and...
That has got to be the most pragmatic title to a blogpost that I have ever written. Usually I write some esoteric thing like “Biomechanics Matter Even When They Don’t” or just make a...
Healthcare providers have a love/hate relationship with orthopedic special tests. Some seem to be really useful while others seem not to hold up very well to scrutiny. Much of these conversations seem to focus...
If you asked a bunch of physical therapists what it is that they do, you would get a lot of different answers. I think for most physical therapists, they see their job as “helping...
Yes. I’ll look for your comments below. Hahahaha, I turned the comments off years ago! Also, this is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no. As a matter of fact, if...