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About.com Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy Association
Bethesda Physiocare, Jan Dommerholt, PT, MPS, FAAPM specializes in helping musicians and persons with myofascial trigger point pain, orthopedic injuries, and craniomandibular (TMJ) pain in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (CARP)
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) for the U.S. and Canada
Courage Center empowers people with physical [...]

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Famous People Who Had Polio
Global Polio Eradication Initiative: The disease and the virus from the World Health Organization (WHO).
History of Polio in Canada
Infectious Disease: What Causes Post-Polio Syndrome?
MedlinePlus: Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome Resources provided by the American Association [...]

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"A Review of Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia—Factors That Promote Their Persistence", by Robert D. Gerwin, MD ()
American Academy of Pain Management
American Pain Foundation
"A ‘Stealth’ Cause of Shoulder Pain", by Steven R. Shannon, MD ()
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) information from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
Computer Ergonomics and Repetitive Strain Injury Provides many resources about [...]

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Accessibility and E-Learning Useful links from the CETIS-TechDis Accessibility SIG
AbleNet products and solutions for teaching children with disabilities
accesselearning A free, online 10-module tutorial that offers information, instructional techniques, and practice labs on how to make the most common needs in distance education accessible for individuals with disabilities, and enhance the usability of online materials for [...]

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Dual Diagnosis
Drug Rehab Information is a reference site on the topic of drug and alcohol rehab: types of rehab, drug rehab centers, illegal drug addiction, and prescription drug addiction
National Association on Alcohol, Drugs and Disability Inc., (NAADD)

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Brain Injury Community
Brain Injury Resource Foundation FAQ treatment and rehabilitation products
Neuropager an idea developed by Hamid Sami, MD, MSc.

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Action Products, Inc. makes wheelchair cushions and seating systems; heel and elbow protectors, and full mattress overlays for Rehab/DME markets
Buying Guide for Hand Exercisers
Chattanooga Group rehabilitation products catalog
Functional Solutions rehabilitation supplies
GAIAM Wellness Clinic products for healthy living
Good Grips Tools by OXO: car cleaning, cooking, gardening, house cleaning, organizing, and spices
Hand Exercisers and Grips
Healthy Back
Invacare Corporation [...]

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Bone and Joint Decade 2002-2011 The Bone and Joint Decade is a multidisciplinary world wide initiative involving everyone concerned with the care of bone and joint disorders.
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Foreign Policy and Disability: Legislative Strategies and Civil Rights Protections to Ensure Inclusion of People with Disability [...]

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2004: The Ibero-American Year of Persons with Disabilities: The XII Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State in Bolivia on November 14 to 15, 2003, proclaimed 2004 the Ibero-American Year of Persons with Disabilities. This decision was adopted based on a proposal presented by the government of Spain, which in turn was a response to an [...]

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Levottomat Jalat - Restleass Legs ry RJ-RLS
"Mobile telephony for people with disabilities – A guide to choosing a mobile phone" from the Nordic Forum for Telecommunication and Disability (NFTH) 2004. A PDF file of the report is also available.
The Nordic Development Centre for Rehabilitation Technology (NUH) is a subsidiary of the Nordic Co-Operation on Disability [...]

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