Dear John
When my patients tell me not to grow old because it is terrible I tell them
I do not like the sound of the alternative.
Warm Regards Kevin Reese PT UK
PS Besides it must be great to get away with, grumpy rude and bad tempered.
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From: John Willenbruch <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 14 August 2000 11:11
Subject: Re: Require some help for research project.
> "Do therapists use their own personal experience in therapy/treatment."
> >For example, whether the therapist has/had a physical condition
themselves,
> >do they use their experience to reassure patient.
>
>
> I know personally I use experiences, I am a newly qualified physio of a
mere
> 22 years of age so I get a lot of grief from older patients about "a
> youngster like you doesn't know how it feels to be a patient" it is quite
> nice to be able to produce a nice surgical scar and tell them I know
exactly
> how they feel.
> Mind you I am not recomending we all go out and have major orthopaedic
> surgery so we can be better therapists!!! (That would be dedication)
>
> Cheers,
>
> John Willenbruch MCSP
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