Author Profile:
Biography:
Current faculty positions:
Professor, Temple University
Adjunct:
- Arcadia University
- Ithaca College
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
- University of Montana
Clinical Experience
Co-owner and manager, Philadelphia Institute for Physical Therapy
Scholarly and teaching interests
- Clinical Decision Making
- Evidence Based Practice
- Ethics
- Managemetn of PT Practices
- Health Care Systems
- Workforce issues
Current Professional Activity
Vice Speaker and member of the Board of Directors, American Physical Therapy Association
Education:
- MGH Institute of Health Professions (2003-2005) – DPT (transition)
Other Education Info:
Wilmington College (Ohio)
Bachelor of Arts 1969
Case Western Reserve University
Curriculum in Physical Therapy
Master of Science 1971
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Health Care Administration Master of Business Administration 1974
School of Education – Higher Education Administration
Doctor of Philosophy 1981
Home phone: 610-519-0107
Mobile phone: 215-808-3787
Country: United States
Recent post:
Recent publications:
Making of Physical Therapists in Choosing a Balance Assessment Approach,
Physical Therapy, Accepted with revisions for March, 2009.
Purtillo R, Jensen G, Royeen C, Eds, Educating for Moral Action: A Sourcebook
for Health and Rehabilitation Needs, F. A. Davis Company, 2004. [Text is the winner of 2006 Alpha Sigma Nu National
Jesuit Book Award]
Principles of Therapeutic Intervention with Modalities, in Michlovitz and
Nolan, Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention, Fourth Edition FA Davis, 2005.
in Physical Therapy Practice, 2nd Ed, St. Louis, Saunders
Elsevier, 2006.
Gwyer J, From Evidence To Practice: Building The Therapeutic Alliance, FA
Davis, in process.
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Books By Author
Educating For Moral Action: A Sourcebook In Health And Rehabilitation Ethics
by Ruth B. Purtilo, Gail Jensen, Charlotte Brasic Royeen, Penny Kyler, Carol Davis, Laurie Hack
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