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fisiatra

English translation: physiatrist

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Italian term or phrase:fisiatra
English translation:physiatrist
Entered by: achisholm

11:14 Nov 6, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Italian term or phrase: fisiatra
Person, other than the physioterapist, involved in administering a motor function test to disabled patients.
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:11
Physiatrist
Explanation:
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Note added at 2 mins (2003-11-06 11:16:56 GMT)
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http://www.aapmr.org/condtreat/what.htm

What Is a Physiatrist?
A physiatrist (fizz ee at\' trist) is a physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatrists treat a wide range of problems from sore shoulders to spinal cord injuries. They see patients in all age groups and treat problems that touch upon all the major systems in the body. These specialists focus on restoring function to people.

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Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 10:11
Grading comment
Never heard of this term before - cheers for the help.

Sandy
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5 +8Physiatrist
Sabrina Eskelson


  

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Physiatrist


Explanation:
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Note added at 2 mins (2003-11-06 11:16:56 GMT)
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http://www.aapmr.org/condtreat/what.htm

What Is a Physiatrist?
A physiatrist (fizz ee at\' trist) is a physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatrists treat a wide range of problems from sore shoulders to spinal cord injuries. They see patients in all age groups and treat problems that touch upon all the major systems in the body. These specialists focus on restoring function to people.



Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 10:11
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1069
Grading comment
Never heard of this term before - cheers for the help.

Sandy

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