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"Amazing gift" aids walking at OUHSC
By Jeff Raymon, Staff Writer

After Jane Sholer was paralyzed in a diving accident three years ago, a machine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas was a miracle-maker.

The Lokomat allowed the now 24-year-old to stand and begin to relearn how to walk, but she was only able to use it as part of a four-month research study.

Upon hearing of the woman's injury and the help the machine provided, a group of metro-area residents raised money to place one at the University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health.


Read the full article in the Daily Oklahoman
(March 26, 2008)
(Lokomat video can be view from article)


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The Department of Rehabilitation Science is a dynamic environment that offers professional entry-level education in occupational therapy and physical therapy, master of science and PhD post-professional degree programs, and continuing education. Our faculty are also engaged in research and model clinical practice.

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Occupational Therapy
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education awarded accreditation for a period of 10 years 2005/2006 through 2015/2016. For more information, click here.

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Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education awarded accreditation for a period of 10 years 2003 through 2014. For more information, click here.

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KOKH FOX OKC NEWS
Mark Acker Interview
May 29, 2007

Backpack Awareness Day 2007
National School Backpack Awareness Day took place on Wednesday, September 19th. First and second year Occupational Therapy students from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and a few area clinicians helped local students kick off the school year with interesting safety tips and fun backpack games. Read more...

 

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Department of Rehabilitation Sciences

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
801 N.E. 13th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: (405) 271-2131, Email: Department Contact

 
 
   

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