Current issues in the field of forensics: an introduction to forensic physiatry.

I am a physiatrist practicing in Arizona, and have been appointed to the Board of Medical Advisors within ACFEI's American Board of Forensic Medicine. You may not be familiar with my medical specialty, and that, in part, is the design of this article. My goal in publishing this article is to aid awareness and understanding of my chosen area of professional expertise with forensic professionals, physicians, attorneys, and the public in general. To this extreme point I present the following article, which provides an overview of forensic physiatry.

The boundary forensic rehabilitation may sound suspiciously like an oxymoron. However, in