What is "physio"

Usage examples of "physio".

The round wound to a close and presently she was able to leave the ward, armed with a great many instructions, and make her way back to the physio department.

He left the ward presently and, after a brief consultation with Sister, Claribel went back to the physio department, where she poked her bright head round Miss.

Brown, down in physio, says she glimpsed a man go into the waiting-room and leave a parcel.

He does weights and exercises for the back and goes for physio sometimes.

After breakfast he did a little gentle physio, watched over by his resident nurse, rather fetchingly attired in a caftan that suggested she was naked beneath.

Whenever she visited the rehabilitation unit where Jacko was learning how to use his artificial arm, they made a point of closing the door of his room and sitting close together so that when they were interrupted by a physio or a nurse, they could spring apart and appear embarrassed.

The party consisted of Pam, the physio, who had played Madame Arkadina, and her husband, Dennis, the dentist.

Although no one escapes a visit to the doctor or the dentist, or a punishment session with some such beefy physio as Pam from the Mummers, not everyone has seen the Great British Legal System at work.

Also a physio rehab unit at the far end, with double doors opening onto the gardens.

Captain has asked me to find out whether your interim physio report on the Ornae is ready.

They had to put that back, I had a lot of physio, it still operates but grinds in cold weather.

He kept a watch instead on the physio chamber, where Zoya was at last beginning to wake up.

Kristof removed the lines connecting Zoya to her physio unit, the doctor looked at her with that expression Anatolly had seen before, the one tinged with hero worship.

On a good day, which meant a day when the physios managed to goad her sufficiently, Catherine could manage one or two uncertain steps on callipers and crutches, rolling along like a caricature of a peg-legged sailor.

Physio was busier than usual in the morning and, besides, there were several more patients on the wards to be treated, but other than her usual morning session with little Rita, Claribel was kept in the department.