《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2015, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (02): 245-248.

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Evaluation and Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education in United States

MIAO Ping, LIU Hao, PAN Cui-huan   

  1. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Published:2015-02-25 Online:2015-02-25

Abstract: With the rapid progress of rehabilitation in China, how to construct the accreditation system of physical therapy (PT) education has become a critical consideration. This article introduced the background, role, management and process about the accreditation system of PT education in United States in order to promote the development of PT education in China.

Key words: physical therapy, education, accreditation