William J Poirier PT
Physical Therapist
1808 Main Rd Tiverton RI, 02878About
William Poirier is a physical therapist practicing in Tiverton, RI. William Poirier specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, William Poirier can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. William Poirier will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vitro assessment of chemotaxis by peripheral blood neutrophils from adult and senescent C57BL/6 mice: correlation with in vivo responses to pulmonary infection with type 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- An assessment of the factors contributing to the killing of type 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes in vitro.
- Flail chest.
- The release of neutrophil chemoattractant activity by bronchoalveolar macrophages from adult and senescent mice.
- The cardiac glycoside digoxin disrupts host defense in experimental pneumococcal pneumonia by impairing neutrophil mobilization.
- The cardiac glycoside digoxin does not alter the activity of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes in vitro.
- An assessment of the respiratory burst and bactericidal activity of alveolar macrophages from adult and senescent mice.
- Protease inhibitor eglin-c affects superoxide anion release but not bacterial killing by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
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