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=== Geriatric === | === Geriatric === | ||
Geriatrics is a branch of medicine pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in the elder population. | [[Geriatrics]] is a branch of medicine pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in the elder population. Geriatric physical therapy helps in treating elderly people with [[arthritis]], [[osteoporosis]], [[cancer]], [[Alzheimer's disease]], hip and joint replacement, balance disorders, [[incontinence]] and more. [http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/typesofphysicaltherapy/a/typesofpt.htm] | ||
=== Neurological === | === Neurological === | ||
