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Therapists help Iraqi patients gain independence Therapists help Iraqi patients gain independence
JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq (AFPN) -- An Iraqi man whose leg was shattered two months ago can walk again thanks in part to a team of physical and occupational therapists at Joint Base Balad's Air Force Theater Hospital.

Moqdad lay on a raised bed in the middle of the occupational therapy and physical therapy clinic July 22. Nearby, a pair of crutches leaned against a wall, waiting for the Iraqi Marketplace employee to use them for the first time since...MORE

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