Neurology Section Donates $100,000 for Scholarships.APTA's Neurology neurology (n  rŏl`əjē, ny–), study of the morphology, physiology, and pathology of the human nervous system. Section has donated $100,000 to establish an endowment fund Noun 1. endowment fund - the capital that provides income for an institutionendowment patrimony - a church endowment chantry - an endowment for the singing of Masses for 2 Foundation for Physical Therapy doctoral scholarships. "The Neurology Section has established a fund to endow en·dow tr.v. en·dowed, en·dow·ing, en·dows 1. To provide with property, income, or a source of income. 2. a. the Patricia Leahy Scholarship and Marylou Barnes Scholarship through the Foundation for Physical Therapy," Section President Lisa Riolo, PT, PhD, NCS (Network Call Signaling) CableLabs version of MGCP. See MGCP/MEGACO. NCS - Network Computing System: Apollo's RPC system used by DEC and Hewlett-Packard.The protocol has been adopted by OSF. , said. "We would like the fund to grow to at least $355,000. The Foundation for Physical Therapy is the perfect mechanism to set up this endowment because it is a professional organization with experience in managing large funds." The $7,500 Patricia Leahy Scholarship helps fund physical therapists' postprofessional doctoral studies in neurology. The scholarship is awarded to physical therapists who have completed at least 2 full semesters or 3 full quarters of their course work toward a doctorate, and recipients are selected from applicants who are awarded a Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS PODS Principles Of Database Systems PODS Portable on Demand Storage PODS Palm OS Developer Suite PODS Pipeline Open Data Standard (pipeline GIS data model developed by Gas Research Institute) PODS Passive Occupant Detection System ) I scholarship. The $15,000 Marylou Barnes Scholarship also helps fund physical therapists' postprofessional doctoral studies in neurology. The scholarship is awarded to physical therapists who have been formally admitted to doctoral candidacy and who are awarded a PODS II scholarship. PODS I and PODS II scholarships are part of the Foundation's Doctoral Opportunities for Clinicians and Scholars (DOCS) program. The scholarships fund physical therapists who have completed 1 full year of doctoral course work and wish to continue their course work or physical therapists who have entered the dissertation phase of their education. "The generosity of the Neurology Section will allow physical therapists to pursue important research in the field of physical therapy," Foundation President Jayne Snyder noted. "The Neurology Section has demonstrated a strong commitment to the advancement of neurological neurological, neurologic pertaining to or emanating from the nervous system or from neurology. neurological assessment evaluation of the health status of a patient with a nervous system disorder or dysfunction. study in physical therapy." The DOCS program is open to full-time or part-time students. To receive a PODS or NIFTI NIFTI Navy Infrared Thermal Imager (US Navy) NIFTI Network Interface File and Tracking Information NIFTI Network Interface to File Transfer in the Internet application, e-mail the Foundation at foundation@apta.org, or call 800/875-1378. Completed applications are due by January 15, 2002. |
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