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May, Bella J. was born on August 19, 1930 in France, Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, Pacific Lutheran University, 1952.
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Bella J. May, American physical therapy educator. Fellow American Physical Therapy Association (president chapter 1975-1977, section education 1980-1982, Mary McMillar lecturer 1996); member International Society Prosthetics and Orthotics, American Society Allied Health Professions (editorial board Journal Allied Health 1973-1979), Sigma Xi.
Education
Certified in physical therapy Stanford University, 1953, Master of Arts, 1966. Doctor of Education, U. Miami, 1970. License physical therapist, New York, Florida, Georgia Physical therapist Institute for Crippled and Disabled, New York City, 1953-1957, Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital, Brooklyn, 1957.
Special education teacher, physical therapist Dade County Board Public Instruction, Miami, 1957-1959.
Physical therapist Rehabilitation Center for Crippled Children & Adults, Miami, 1959-1960. Private practice physical therapy, Miami, 1960-1962.
Rehabilitation supervisor Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, 1962-1968. Lecturer physical therapist assistant program Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, 1967-1970.
Professor physical therapy, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, since 1970, department chairman, 1970-1984.
Specialist in geriatrics, home health, clinical decision making, presenter workshops in these andother fields. Rehabilitation consultant department orthopedics U. Miami, Coral Gables,1968-1970.
Career
Specialist in geriatrics, home health, clinical
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Membership
Fellow American Physical Therapy Association (president chapter 1975-1977, section education 1980-1982, Mary McMillar lecturer 1996). Member International Society Prosthetics and Orthotics, American Society Allied Health Professions (editorial board Journal Allied Health 1973-1979), Sigma Xi.
