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- Credentials
Evelyn Mackin
PT (historical pioneer, ASHT Hall of Fame inaugural)Desré Bates
SASHT member listing- Degrees / post-nominals
Evelyn Mackin
—Desré Bates
—- Type
Evelyn Mackin
Physical therapistDesré Bates
Occupational therapist- Practice
Evelyn Mackin
—Desré Bates
—- Region
Evelyn Mackin
United StatesDesré Bates
Parow · South Africa- Years in practice (listing)
Evelyn Mackin
—Desré Bates
—- Telehealth
Evelyn Mackin
—Desré Bates
—- Languages
Evelyn Mackin
EnglishDesré Bates
—- Specialties (tags)
Evelyn Mackin
Edema management, Hand therapy education, Tendon rehabilitationDesré Bates
Hand therapy, Upper limb rehabilitation- Listing status
Evelyn Mackin
Public-source listing — not a live credential checkDesré Bates
Public-source listing — not a live credential check- Public sources
| Field | Evelyn Mackin | Desré Bates |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | PT (historical pioneer, ASHT Hall of Fame inaugural) | SASHT member listing |
| Degrees / post-nominals | — | — |
| Type | Physical therapist | Occupational therapist |
| Practice | — | — |
| Region | United States | Parow · South Africa |
| Years in practice (listing) | — | — |
| Telehealth | — | — |
| Languages | English | — |
| Specialties (tags) | Edema management, Hand therapy education, Tendon rehabilitation | Hand therapy, Upper limb rehabilitation |
| Listing status | Public-source listing — not a live credential check | Public-source listing — not a live credential check |
| Public sources | Public listing source for Evelyn Mackin (opens in a new tab) | Public listing source for Desré Bates (opens in a new tab) |
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