Afghanistan
Short summary of two paragraphs about the history physiotherapy in Afghanistan and the Association. http://www.aapt.org.af/?page_id=21
Australia
General history and timeline – https://australian.physio/aboutus/our-history
Education at Uni of Melbourne – https://mdhs.unimelb.edu.au/news-and-events/news-archive/recognising-a-founder-of-physiotherapy-in-australia,-frederick-teepoo-hall
Education at James Cook Uni – https://www.jcu.edu.au/college-of-healthcare-sciences/physiotherapy/discipline-of-physiotherapy-history
Austria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2Jf78yu4fk (Physio Austria 2017 Video: Die Geschichte der Physiotherapie in Österreich, German only)
https://www.physioaustria.at/pdf_lip/inform_Nr1_Februar2016/files/assets/common/downloads/inform%20Nr.1%20Februar%202016.pdf (Physio Austria 2016 Sonderheft 100 Jahre Physio)
Canada
History of Physiotherapy in Canada: https://oriolephysio.com/canadas-first-physiotherapists-history/
University of Toronto Physical Therapy https://www.physicaltherapy.utoronto.ca/our-history
China
No website or specific information on physiotherapy history from China. However an interesting review article from Griffith University on the “The Current Status of Physical Therapy in China” provides background contextual information on their short history.
https://research-repository.griffith.edu.au/bitstream/handle/10072/…/93365_1.pdf
Denmark
Danske Fysioterapeuter (2018): 100 Year Celebration. https://www.fysio.dk/om-os/100aar with digital timeline, contribution on the founding of the association in 1918 and thematic articles (Danish language)
Jacobsen, Kurt (2018): 100 år i bevægelse. Fysioterapi, fag og profession. Munksgaard. https://www.fysio.dk/om-os/100aar/ibog — E-book available for free for members of the Danish physiotherapy assocation (Danish language).
Finland
Puro, Laura (2023): Olkaamme siis fysioterapeutteja. Suomalaisen fysioterapian tarina. Suomen Fysioterapeutit. E-book available for free: https://www.suomenfysioterapeutit.fi/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/olkaamme_siis_fysioterapeutteja.pdf (Finish language)
Series of articles by the Finnish physiotherapy assocation: ”Fysioterapian vahva perintö” https://www.suomenfysioterapeutit.fi/fysioterapian-vahva-perinto-osa-1/ (Finish language)
France
https://www.em-consulte.com/article/188834/histoire-des-savoirs-et-des-pratiques-en-kinesithe (French, Elsevier EM Consulte publication without open access)
https://journals.openedition.org/ccrh/2753 (PDF document: Rémi Remondiere 1994: L’institution de la kinésithérapie en France (1840-1946), French = Cahiers du Centre de recherches historiques 12/1994)
Germany
Physio Deutschland (2013). Meilensteine in der Verbandsgeschichte https://www.physio-deutschland.de/fileadmin/data/bund/Dateien_oeffentlich/Presse/ZVK/Meilensteine_neu_2013.pdf
Deutsches Orthopädisches Geschichts- und Forschungsmuseum e. V. an der Orthopädischen Universitätsklinik Friedrichsheim GmbH. https://sammlungen.uni-frankfurt.de/sammlung/deutsches-orthopadisches-geschichts-und-forschungsmuseum-e-v-an-der-orthopadischen-universitatsklinik-friedrichsheim-gmbh historical collection on orthopaedic devices, relevant for research purposes (German language)
Japan
Single paragraph of Association history available http://www.japanpt.or.jp/english/international/for-foreigner/english/
Ireland
ISCP (n.d.): Pioneering Women of Physiotherapy -The First 100 Years. https://www.iscp.ie/about-us/history-of–physiotherapy-in-ireland
Jordan
General history of physiotherapy, nothing specifically about Jordan – http://jpts.org.jo/history-of-physiotherapy/
Korea (South)
Full webpage of Association history available. Needs to be translated, which is possible through Google.
http://www.kpta.co.kr/center/intro/history
Netherlands
Stichting Geschiedenis Fysiotherapie https://www.tmgn.nl/sgf website with comprehensive materials, including a journal on the history of physiotherapy in the Netherlands (Dutch language)
Trefpunt Medische Geschiedenis Nederland: The entire collection of journals from the Dutch Physiotherapy Society https://www.tmgn.nl/artikel?id=sgf-periodieken (Dutch language)
Norway
Thornquist, Eline (2020): „Glimt fra norsk fysioterapihistorie”, three-part essay in Fysioterapeuten. https://www.fysioterapeuten.no/tag/thornquist (Norwegian language)
The Norwegian Medical Society (2021): Fysioterapihistorie. (Michael: Publication Series of The Norwegian Medical Society Vol. 18/2). E-book available for free: https://www.michaeljournal.no/asset/pdf/2021/Michael-2021-02.pdf (Norwegian language)
New Zealand
https://pnz.org.nz/history-of-physiotherapy Physiotherapy New Zealand, History of Physiotherapy.
Portugal
Fonseca, João Pedro da (2012): História da fisioterapia em Portugal: da origem a 1966. Masterarbeit, ESTeSL/IPL. Master thesis available for freee: https://repositorio.ipl.pt/entities/publication/ee720f89-9723-477e-b19d-35c04f8f796b (Portuguese language)
Ordem dos Fisioterapeutas (n.d.): História da Ordem dos Fisioterapeutas. https://ordemdosfisioterapeutas.pt/pt/historia-da-ordem-dos-fisioterapeutas/ Chronology of the physiotherapy assocation (Portuguese language)
Russia
Sov Med. 1954 Apr;18(4):45-7. [History of physical therapy in Russia in XIX Century]. [Article in Undetermined Language]
MIROTVORTSEV IuK.
Sov Med. 1977 Oct;(10):10-5. [Development of health resort science and physiotherapy in the Russian Federation during the years of Soviet administration]. [Article in Russian] Udintsov EI. PMID: 145022 http://stgregorysfoundation.org.uk/st-gregorys-foundation-who-we-are/our-history/
Singapore
https://www.physiotherapy.org.sg/about-spa/history/
Spain
Chillón Martínez, Raquel (2008): La fisioterapia en España: 1957–2007. Estudio histórico comparativo desde el enfoque ciencia, tecnología y sociedad. Ph.D. Thesis at the Univsidad de Sevilla. Download for free from: https://idus.us.es/items/aac52fee-16b2-4112-bf64-255379998d0d (Spanish language)
Sweden
Ottosson, Anders (2021): „Fysioterapeutyrkets uppkomst och könsomkodning 1800–1950″. In: The Norwegian Medical Society (2021): Fysioterapihistorie, pp. 160-181. (Michael: Publication Series of The Norwegian Medical Society Vol. 18/2). E-book available for free: https://www.michaeljournal.no/asset/pdf/2021/Michael-2021-02.pdf (Norwegian language)
GCI (The Swedish School of of Sport and Health Sciences): https://www.gih.se/om-gih/var-historia/fran-gci-till-gih (Swedish language)
Switzerland
Welti Zwyssig, Sabine & Hasler, Véronique (2016): „Streifzüge durch die Berufsgeschichte / Petite histoire de la physiothérapie”, Physioactive 4/2016. Available for free from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/307994829_Streifzuge_durch_die_Berufsgeschichte_Petite_histoire_de_la_physiotherapie (German and French language)
United Kingdom
General timeline – https://www.csp.org.uk/about-csp/who-we-are/csp-history
CSP Biography – https://www.csp.org.uk/publications/history-physiotherapy-profession-and-chartered-society-physiotherapy-bibliography Requires membership.
CSP Historical resources – https://www.csp.org.uk/professional-clinical/clinical-evidence/elibrary-services/historical-resources
CSP historical images – https://cdm16198.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16198coll1/search
United States of America
The USA APTA 100 year centenary website: https://timeline.apta.org/
Additional US PT History resources https://www.apta.org/History/