PT, MPT, MSPT, or DPT: These letters represent the graduate degree that your physical therapist earned. The field has evolved with time. For many years, therapists earned a bachelor's degree prior to becoming licensed. Colleges and universities later transitioned to master's degree programs. If your therapist has the letters MPT or MSPT, this indicates a master's degree in physical therapy. Most programs today now train therapists for a DPT degree, which stands for doctorate of physical therapy. Beyond these basic education credentials, there are a slew of other letter combinations you may find.
That meant women in Alabama could vote, but it took until Sept. 9, 1953 for the Alabama legislature to get around to ratifying the amendment. Don't feel too bad, though. It took until 1984 for Mississippi's legislature to do the same. I'm a child of the 70s.
1 1919: The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which gives women the right to vote, is adopted by a joint resolution in Congress. 2  August 26, 1920: After Tennessee becomes the thirty-sixth state to ratify the 19th Amendment, the Amendment is officially adopted and women are given the right to vote. 1918: The House of Representatives passes a resolution for a woman suffrage amendment. 2  The resolution is defeated in the Senate. 3  1919: The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which gives women the right to vote, is adopted by a joint resolution in Congress.