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Commuting by bicycle: cheaper, healthier, and pain free
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, October 28th, 2005
Avid cyclist and Physical Therapist Jerry Durham, MPT, of the San Francisco (California) Sport and Spine Physical Therapy Center, has noticed an increase of bicycles on Bay Area Rapid Transit, San Francisco's light-rail system. "For the same amount of money motorists are paying for a month's worth of gas, they could purchase a good quality bicycle to ride to and from work or to the light-rail station," said Durham.
Patricia Rae Evans, PT, PhD, and chief executive officer of the California Physical Therapy Association (CPTA) is thrilled to hear...
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