Occupational therapy, often called OT, is the use of treatments to develop, recover, or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with a physical, mental or developmental condition. Occupati ...
Optometry is officially recognized in many jurisdictions. Most have regulations concerning education and practice. Optometrists, like many other healthcare professionals, are required to participate i ...
Optometric history is tied to the development of vision science (related areas of medicine, microbiology, neurology, physiology, psychology, etc.)optics, optical aidsoptical instruments, imaging techn ...
The term "optometry" comes from the Greek words ?ψι? (opsis; "view") and μ?τρον (metron; "something used to measure", "measure", "rule"). The root word opto is a shortened form derived from ...
The term "optometry" comes from the Greek words ?ψι? (opsis; "view") and μ?τρον (metron; "something used to measure", "measure", "rule"). The root word opto is a shortened form derived from ...
Optometry is a healthcare profession concerned with the health of the eyes and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems, and vision information processing in humans. In the United States, ...
Separation of prescribing from dispensing In most jurisdictions (such as the United States), pharmacists are regulated separately from physicians. These jurisdictions also usually specify that only ph ...
Pharmacists practice in a variety of areas including community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and regulatory agencies. Pharmacists can specialize in v ...
Main articles: History of pharmacy and List of pharmacistsDoctor and pharmacist, illustration from Medicinarius (1505) by Hieronymus Brunschwig.The earliest known compilation of medicinal substances w ...
The World Health Organization estimates that there are at least 2.6 million pharmacists and other pharmaceutical personnel worldwide. PharmacistsMain article: PharmacistPharmacists are healthcare prof ...
The field of pharmacy can generally be divided into three primary disciplines: Pharmaceutics and pharmacognosyPharmacy practicePharmacy Practice ResearchOften, collaborative teams from various discipl ...
Pharmacy is the science and technique of preparing as well as dispensing drugs and medicines. It is a health profession that links health sciences with chemical sciences and aims to ensure the safe an ...
A 2012 systematic review found evidence to support the efficacy of spinal manipulation administered by physical therapists to patients. The same review found that physical therapy spinal manipulation ...
Because the body of knowledge of physical therapy is extremely large, PTs usually specialize in a specific clinical area. While there are many different types of physical therapy, the American Board o ...
Physical therapy-related jobs in North America have shown rapid growth in recent years, but employment rates and average wages may vary significantly between different countries, states, provinces or ...
