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orthotist

/ ɔːˈθɒtɪst /

noun

  1. a person who is qualified to practise orthotics

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Francesca Makey, lead orthotist at Sheffield Children's Hospital, argues schools need to change "outdated uniform policies" when it comes to forcing pupils to wear formal school shoes.

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Zach Harvey, a prosthetist and orthotist based out of Hanger Clinic in Englewood, Colo. — who joined the team that built my arm — told me that he sees a greater sense of pride and willingness to wear devices from patients who are active in the design process.

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Prior to the accident, he spent 20 years working as a prosthetist and orthotist for the NHS.

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Jim, from Edinburgh, works as a prosthetist and orthotist at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London.

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Muratore, a certified prosthetist and orthotist at Hanger Clinic in Bethesda, is on another quest to create the perfect orthotic for a patient.

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