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Horse-based physical therapy emerging in central Florida July 23, 2008 -- For years, enthusiasts have preached the benefits of horse-back riding, for adventure and relaxation. But more and more people are finding it therapeutic. That's because of hippotherapy, a form of physical therapy that incorporates horseback riding. Dozens of therapeutic horse farms have sprouted up around the country in recent years, and a private academy in Orlando will introduce a new hippotherapy-based curriculum this fall. But as 90.7's Steve Brown reports, the popularity of the therapy has not stopped criticism from some researchers.
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