Physical Therapy
History Background
- Physical therapy is the treatment of injuries in the skeletal and muscular systems of the human body. The methods used in PT are message, exercise, heat treatment, and many others.
- PT began in the 1800s in the US when two major events happened in our country: poliomyelitis and the effects of the ravages of the several wars.
- Marguerite Sanderson and Mary McMillian played major roles in the evolvement of Physical Therapy in the US.
Education
- Bachelors of Science
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Job Setting
- Hospitals
- Retirement Homes
- Private Homes
- Private Practices
Average Salary
- $86, 520
Resume
Kelsie Scott McLellan
3400 Lady Marian Ct
Midlothian, VA, 23113
DOB: April 6, 2000
(804) 389-0475
Email: kelsiemclellan4@gmail.com
kelsie.mclellan@live.longwood.edu
Work Experience/Volunteer
- Full time nanny/babysitter from June-August 2018
- Special Olympics
- Mentorship at Memorial Regional Hospital
- Girls on the Run
- Wash Your Way RVA Carwash
Education
- Saint Gertrude High School (Richmond, VA)
- Longwood University (Farmville, VA)
Involvement
- Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
https://journals.lww.com/jopte/Abstract/2003/10000/The_History_of_Physical_Therapy_Practice_in_the.3.aspx