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2012 MPTA Fall Conference
Friday and Saturday, September 21-22, 2012
Mission Point Resort, Mackinac Island
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The 2012 MPTA Fall Conference will include Research and Evidenced Based Programming on Friday, September 21 and additional Educational Programming with the MPTA Membership Meeting on Saturday, September 22.

There will also be an Awards Dinner held during the evening on Friday, September 21 in order to honor MPTA Members.

More information on the agenda will follow as the dates draw nearer.


CALL FOR RESEARCH ABSTRACTS FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL MPTA CONFERENCE

The MPTA Institute for Education and Research, Inc. encourages you to share your research findings at the 2012 MPTA Fall Conference. Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, DPT Students, and PTA Students are invited to present their research findings with a poster or platform presentation at the 2012 MPTA Fall Conference. Research posters that have recently been presented at other conferences are welcomed.

There is a $75 award for the best poster in each of the following categories: 1) PT/PTA Research Report, 2) Student Research Report and 3) Case Report. The credential of the first author should designate whether the poster is student- or academician/clinician- driven. In addition to the poster presentations, nine platform presentations will take place.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, May 21, 2012 Notifications regarding submission selections will be sent out via email by Wednesday, July 25, 2012 with further instructions for presentations.

Click Here for more information and specific instructions on how to PREPARE YOUR COVERLETTER and how to PREPARE THE ABSTRACTS.

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Michigan Physical Therapy Association 1390 Eisenhower Place, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 Phone: (734) 929-6075 or (800) 242-8131 - Fax: (734) 677-2407 - E-mail: mpta@mpta.com