Congresses of Polish Physiotherapists Associations in the years 1962-2011

Sławomir Jandziś, Teresa Pop, Dorota Szczygielska, Marek Kiljański

Sławomir Jandziś, Teresa Pop, Dorota Szczygielska, Marek Kiljański – Congresses of Polish Physiotherapists Associations in the years 1962-2011. Fizjoterapia Polska 2012; 12(2); 179-187

Abstract
The authors have described XV Congresses of the Polish Physiotherapists Associations held in the years 1962-2011. They have presented the congresseses’ sites, organizers, topics, invited guests from within and outside the country, the results of national election of next associations and the most important resolutions. The thesis is a result of research on activities of the Section of Physical Education Masters working in Rehabilitation of the Polish Association of Disabled People (PTWK) transformed into the Physiotherapy of PTWK Section, and then into the Polish Society of Physiotherapy. Following terms are used in this thesis: archival materials from the repository PTWK act, reports on the activities of PTF, materials from the National Congresses of physiotherapists environment, professional medical press and few studies. Analysis of these documents shows that the activities of Associations of Polish Physiotherapists in the years 1962-2011 had a significant contribution to the development of medical rehabilitation in Poland.
Key words:
Polish Society of Physiotherapists, history, Congresses
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