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What is the job called that helps rehabilitate people after brain trauma injuries?
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Physiatrist: Medical doctors who specialize in rehabilitation medicine are called physiatrists. These doctors often work with teams of other professionals like physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists, social workers, dieticians, and others to optimize recovery from many different aspects of a patient's care needs.
Answered 5/10/2013
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