Physiotherapists practise in partnership with other
Health: 'Health' is defined in the WHO constitution of 1948 as a state of complete physical, social and mental well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
See also Health promotion
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professionals to manage and provide services to patients/clients.
World Physiotherapy expects physiotherapists to have an understanding of the role and function of the other professions, appreciating core differences as well as common features.