The experience of physiotherapy extended scope practitioners in orthopaedic outpatient clinics

Physiotherapy

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 210-216

  Dawson, Lesley Jane ^a   Ghazi, Fery ^b  

^a Stirling Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experiences; Extended scope practitioner; Orthopaedic clinic; Physiotherapy; Qualitative; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB SATISFACTION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PHYSIOTHERAPY PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 33748045496     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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