June/July 2002

Feature Articles

From Start To Finish
The Boston Athletic Association Marathon Medical Clinic combines an interdisciplinary team, tight organization, and a love of the oldest American marathon to provide winning treatment for runners.

The Gender Gap
Prevention training is integral to controlling the growing incidence of knee injuries in women athletes participating in jumping and cutting sports.

Encouraging Exploration
Young children with disabilities need the opportunity for self-initiated, upright mobility to further their physical, cognitive, and social development.

It's All in the Stocking
Using compression garments in lymphedema management.

Money Talk
Managing capital expenditures in rehab hospitals.

The Power of Work
Occupational therapy and thorough, standardized assessment can help people with mental health disabilities return to work and, thus, to their communities.

The Electricity of Information
EMG/NCS testing can provide invaluable insight into athletes' neuromusculoskeletal systems when treating sports-related injuries.

Seating for Task Performance
Creating seating systems that allow weight-bearing, pelvic stability, and mobility.

Help for the Home
Two OTs in Pittsburgh volunteer their skills to Rebuilding Together, an organization that provides home modifications to people with disabilities.

Rehab Economics

Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo..
How to choose the right software for your practice

Legislative Watch
Privacy Rules Revisted

Trends and Issues
Sitting on Capitol Hill

Industry Watch

The Inside Track

Departments

Editor's Message
Are We Containerizing Our Children?

News

Industry Update

Straight Talk
The Changing Culture of Rehab

On the Market