A Physical Therapist Inside Walter Reed's Amputee Clinic - Adele Levine

In her six years at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Adele Levine rehabilitated soldiers admitted in worse and worse shape. As body armor and advanced trauma care helped save the lives—if not the limbs—of American soldiers fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq, Walter Reed quickly became the world leader in amputee rehabilitation. But no matter the injury, physical therapy began the moment the soldiers emerged from surgery. Her memoir is "Run Don't Walk: The Curious and Chaotic Life of a Physical Therapist Inside Walter Reed Army Medical Center." Follow Mimi on Twitter: @MimiGeerges