Beyond a Cure
Beyond a cure
He decided to pursue a subspecialty for which there is a growing need, becoming Canada's first trained cancer physiatrist. A physiatrist is a doctor who specializes in rehabilitation medicine. It's a field for which the need is growing, says Dr. Gaetan … Read more on Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg paramedic caught in explosion 'wasn't ready to die'
He has been attending physiotherapy twice a week as part of his rehabilitation. Ben Foo, Schroeder's physiotherapist, said his progress is inspiring. "I think it's really eye-opening to see how well he has recovered and the determination," said Foo. Read more on CBC.ca
Hip replacement surgery: Patients are pain-free and loving life
“Total hip replacements are highly effective — meaning the majority of patients are very satisfied with their outcomes,” says Susan Robarts, an advanced-practice physiotherapist and team leader at Toronto's Holland Orthopedic & Arthritic Centre … Read more on Ottawa Citizen
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