{"id":36174,"date":"2022-06-07T12:35:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T17:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=36174"},"modified":"2022-06-07T12:35:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T17:35:43","slug":"word-of-the-day-794","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/06\/07\/word-of-the-day-794\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Physiatrist<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Physical medicine and rehabilitation<\/b>, also known as\u00a0<b>physiatry<\/b>,\u00a0is a branch of\u00a0<a title=\"Medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medicine\">medicine<\/a>\u00a0that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities. This can include conditions such as\u00a0<a title=\"Spinal cord injury\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spinal_cord_injury\">spinal cord injuries<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Brain injuries\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brain_injuries\">brain injuries<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Stroke\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stroke\">strokes<\/a>, as well as pain or disability due to\u00a0<a title=\"Musculoskeletal disorder\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Musculoskeletal_disorder\">muscle<\/a>, ligament or nerve damage.\u00a0A\u00a0<a title=\"Physician\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Physician\">physician<\/a>\u00a0having completed training in this field may be referred to as a physiatrist.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Physical_medicine_and_rehabilitation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>New one on me. Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2022\/06\/06\/long-covid-disability-advocacy\/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;wpisrc=nl_most&amp;carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F3707d16%2F629e25b9956121755aa95f02%2F59ee10d9ae7e8a504fd8ecd3%2F9%2F70%2F629e25b9956121755aa95f02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>How long covid could change the way we think about disability<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Frances Stead Sellers, <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Alba Azola, a physiatrist at Johns Hopkins, said helping long-covid patients make that transition is one of the most challenging parts of her job as co-director of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Post Acute Covid Team Clinic.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physiatrist: Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as\u00a0physiatry,\u00a0is a branch of\u00a0medicine\u00a0that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities. This can include conditions such as\u00a0spinal cord injuries,\u00a0brain injuries,\u00a0strokes, as well as pain or disability due to\u00a0muscle, ligament or nerve damage.\u00a0A\u00a0physician\u00a0having \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/06\/07\/word-of-the-day-794\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36175,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36174\/revisions\/36175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}