Fees and Remuneration in South Africa in the 1920’s
The South African Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics (now known as the South African Society of Physiotherapy) was formed on 11 December 1924. It had four branches, aligned with the country’s provinces at the time: the Cape Province, Transvaal, Natal…
Are We Keeping Physical Therapy White?
Background Medicine has often been framed as the “ideal” profession, leading other health fields to emulate it when pursuing their own professionalisation. American medicine’s current education system came about during the early-twentieth century, as part of a multi-decade campaign to…
The Birth of Women’s Health
In 1912, Dr John Shields Fairbairn, a leading consultant obstetrician at St Thomas Maternity Hospital, London, commenced a program to revolutionise the medical approach to child delivery. He aimed to replace the 19th century medical practice of heavily medicating women…
Atualização do PEDro (3 de março de 2025)
O PEDro possui 63.510 registros. Na última atualização do dia 3 de março de 2025 você encontrará: 48.528 ensaios clínicos (47.428 com avaliação da qualidade metodológica pela escala PEDro confirmada) 15.161 revisões sistemáticas 820 diretrizes de prática clínica. Acesse Evidência…
PEDro update (3 March 2025)
PEDro contains 63,510 records. In the 3 March 2025 update you will find: 48,528 reports of randomised controlled trials (47,428 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 15,161 reports of systematic reviews, and 820…