Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu (Oct 2010)
Physical rehabilitation specialist, or physical therapist: national and international interpretation of occupational names
Abstract
The search of modern international accordance specialty is conducted «physical rehabilitation specialist» (physical rehabilitologist). The features of professions are considered «physical rehabilitation specialist», «physician-physiotherapist », «physiotherapist», «physical therapist», «physiatrist», «physiotherapy technician and assistant». In the context of integration processes correctly and expediently in place of the name of profession «physical rehabilitation specialist» to apply the generally accepted international term physical internist». It is indicated on the necessity of account of role of physical rehabilitation specialist with unmedical university education in the modern model of multidisciplinary rehabilitation of persons with motive violations.
