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Abstract

Students organize grassroots fundraisers on their campuses and in their local communities that raise awareness of and benefit the Foundation for Physical Therapy. Since its inception, the Challenge has raised over $2.3 million and has specifically funded over 20 research grants and scholarships. Alumni Shout Outs Foundation alumni Anthony Delitto, PT, PhD, FAPTA (1996 Clinical Research Center) and Fay Horak, PT, PhD (1989 Doctoral Training Research Grant) were recently appointed to each serve a 3-year term on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research.

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Title
News from the Foundation for Physical Therapy
Author
Anonymous
Pages
1007-1008
Section
Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants
Publication year
2013
Publication date
Jul 2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISSN
00319023
e-ISSN
15386724
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1412138913
Copyright
Copyright AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION Jul 2013