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=== Neurological ===
=== Neurological ===
Neurological physical therapy deals with individuals who have neurological disorders or disease. SUch diseases include Alzheimer's disease, ALS, stroke, brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injury. Inability to to walk about or move from place to place, paralysis, vision impairment, poor balance, and loss of functional independence are all dysfunctions that a neurological physical therapist addresses.[http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/typesofphysicaltherapy/a/typesofpt.htm]
[[Neurological physical therapy]] deals with individuals who have neurological disorders or disease. Such diseases include [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[ALS]], [[stroke]], brain injury, [[cerebral palsy]], [[multiple sclerosis]], [[Parkinson's disease]], and spinal cord injury. Inability to to walk about or move from place to place, [[paralysis]], vision impairment, poor [[balance]], and loss of functional independence are all dysfunctions that a neurological physical therapist addresses.[http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/typesofphysicaltherapy/a/typesofpt.htm]


=== Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation ===
=== Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation ===
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