Physiotherapy
* begins very soon after surgery.
* client-centred profession which aims at optimising quality of life.
* encompasses many different techniques.
* helps to maintain normal back movement and posture
  - strengthen the supporting muscles of the spine and correct poor posture
* is essential during all phases of treatment
  - to maintain mobility and function of the joints
  - important to prevent contractures and scoliosis
* is one of the main forms of help
  - primary factors in the successful delivery of rehabilitation
  - therapy
* key factor in maximising independence and dignity for all.
* plays an important role in the recovery of stroke patients.
* provides a program to assess and treat balance and dizziness problems.
  * plays an important role in the recovery of stroke patients. It also plays a major role in treating children with cerebral palsy. It also plays a vital role in cardio pulmonary rehabilitation.

Political life
* develops firmly fixed distinct powers, laws, and institutions.
* is the way business in a democracy is carried out.

Political realism
* is aware of the moral signifigance of political action
  - based on a pluralistic conception of human nature
* stresses the rational, objective and unemotional.

Parental smoking
* increases the incidence of acute respiratory infections and asthma in children.
* is associated with cot death.
* risk factor for the initiation of smoking by youth.
* tends to establish smoking as normative behavior for children.

Premier
* are heads of state.
* chief of state

Positivism
* can never be the sole mode of knowing for human beings.
* consists of both philosophy and polity, i.e., application of philosophy to society.
* emphasizes observation and measurement.
* fails in spiritual things because it leaves out the human heart.
* form of mechanical materialism, a form of regression anyway.
* is an outmoded philosophy of science
  - built on success and achievement
  - by no means universally accepted by scientists
  - empiricism
  - needed for accomplishing complex things with groups
* is the apotheosis of sound reason
  - concept that what defines science is the requirement of verification
  - fundamental ingredient for success
  - notion that empirical sciences are the only adequate source of knowledge
  - sceptical response to realism
  - search for other, multiple factors as the cause of human behavior
* is, above all, a philosophy of science.
* paper tiger which is fair game for any small game hunter who wants to shoot it down.
* philosophy that has many theories for the whole spectrum of life.
* says that what perceived gain, a plus, good thing.
* tries to narrow things down to the observable.

Political instability
* disrupts market dynamics, which affects the natural flow of the economy.
* fertile breeding ground for poverty.
* harms the well-being of the Taiwanese people.
* increases the rates at which professionals emigrate to the developed nations.
* is also a factor in Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador
  - political events
* reverberates across continents and oceans.

Psychological research
* Much psychological research is conducted using animals.
* fundamental part of road safety.
* is now a widespread source of corporate inspiration.
* shows that animals are most comfortable in a familiar environment.