Education and Research in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in Libya

In this paper, an overview is made on the educational and research activities in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation in Libya, including development in rehabilitation science, research, training, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and physiatrist, which are mainly concerned with the patients in Libya[3] [13].

Authors:

• W. Astiata
• A. Wasif

Keywords:

• Physiotherapy
• Rehabilitation
• Libya
• Graduates
• Institutions
• Universities
• Research
• Education
• Courses.

References:

[1] Academy Of Graduate Studies, (www.alacademia.edu.ly). [2] Almergheb University,(www.elmergib.university.ly). [3] Research and Education in Physical &Rehabilitation Medicine in Libya”, 6th Mediterranean Congress of PM&R October 18-21, 2006 Vilamoura Portugal. [4] University Bulletin Issue No. (8), 2006. [5] Journal of Education No (5), autumn 2010. [6] Tripoli University, (www.uot.edu.ly). [7] Benghazi University, (www.benghazi.edu.ly). [8] Jamahiriya Medical Journal Jmj. [9] Omar-Almokhtar University, (www.omu.edu.ly). [10] Sebha University, (www.sebhau.edu.ly/ar). [11] The Libyan Board of Medical Specialties. [12] Tripoli Medical Center, (www.Tmc.ly). [13] Libyan Physical Therapy Syndicate, (email: [email protected])