Fysiotherapie in perspectief, 50 jaar verleden – heden

Glenn Ruscoe on 01/06/2022

Physiotherapy in Perspective, 50 years past – present

The Stichting Gescheidenis Fysiotherapie (SGF) (History of Physiotherapy Foundation) of the Netherlands, through 2018 to 2021 published a series of short historical articles in the journal PhysioPraxis.  The series was titled “Physiotherapy in Perspective, 50 years past – present”.

With great thanks to SGF we are delighted to be able to reproduce sixteen articles together.  Listed below is each title in Dutch and English (machine translated by Google) with a hyperlink to the full article in PDF format.

Das Klappsche Kriechverfahren, The Klappsche Crawling Exercises
Kneippse begieting Kneipp’s watering
Ziekenhuisfysiotherapie Hospital physiotherapy
De historische rol van de fysiotherapeut in kuuroorden The historical role of the physiotherapist in spas
Ontstaan revalidatiecentra in Nederland Rehabilitation centres arise in the Netherlands
Diadynamische stroom bij Herpes Zoster Diadynamic flow in Herpes Zoster
Wie was dr. Johann Mezger? Who was Dr Johann Mezger?
“Geneeskundige Kamergymnastiek”, een vergeten oefenmethode “Medical Chamber Gymnastics”, a forgotten exercise method
Iontoforese, een verdwenen behandeling of nieuwe opmars? Iontophoresis, a disappearing treatment or a new advance?
Feminisering in de fysiotherapie? Feminization in physiotherapy?
Drieluik collectie apparatuur Nederlands erfgoed Fysiotherapie – Collectie ademhalingstherapie en pandemie (deel 1) Trilogy collection equipment Dutch heritage Physiotherapy – Collection of respiratory therapy and pandemic (part 1)
Zanderinstituten in Nederland, de nieuwste rage in 1900! Zander Institutes in the Netherlands, the latest craze in 1900!
Nederlands erfgoed Fysiotherapie, collectie curiositeiten in de fysiotherapie – Drieluik Deel 2 Dutch Heritage Physiotherapy, collection of curiosities in physiotherapy – Trilogy Part 2
Behandeling van poliomeylitis met Arsonvalisatie. Een nieuw Wondermiddel? – Drieluik Deel 3 Treatment of poliomeylitis with Arsonvalization. A new Miracle Cure? – Trilogy Part 3
De rol van de fysiotherapeut bij de Paralympics The role of the physiotherapist in the Paralympics
Dag van de Geschiedenis van de Fysiotherapie – Een terugblik met visie naar de toekomst Day of the History of Physiotherapy – A look back with vision for the future

Posted by Glenn Ruscoe

Glenn is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist working in private practice in Perth, Australia. A strong advocate for the profession, Glenn has been heavily involved in leadership of professional associations and regulatory boards. Currently he is Managing Director of the Registry Operator of the .physio domain top level extension.

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  1. Huub Vossen 09/06/2022 at 9:43 pm

    Dear Glen Ruscoe,

    The title of the the article ‘The Klapsche War procedure’ is wrong.
    Please change it in: The Klapsche crawling exercises.

    Thank you very much.

    Kind regards.

    Huub Vossen, SGF The Nederlands
    Author of this article

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