Niets dan een handlanger, in alles aan den geneesheer ondergeschikt . Wederwaardigheden van zich emanciperende heilgymnasten in Nederland eind negentiende eeuw

A mere assistant, in every respect subordinate to the physician. Vicissitudes of emancipating 'heilgymnasten' in the Netherlands in the late 19th century During the eighties of the 19th century several physical education teachers who were engaged in physical therapy activities, so called 'heilgymnasten', believed that only a solid organization of serious, educated and well-trained heilgymnasten could bring about a positive change in the situation at hand in the field of physical therapy. On September 1st 1889 the 'Genootschap ter beoefening van de Heilgymnastiek in Nederland' (,Society for pra... Mehr ...