Last week saw the 2016 International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT) conference in Glasgow and watching some of the social media feed from the conference I was reminded how far the organization has come since its inception in the early 1970s, and yet at the same time, how much has stayed the same. I have quite a long history with IFOMPT.  10 years ago I began a centenary history project with the New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists which culminated in the Society's fabulous virtual archive (link).  As part of the project I got to interview about 50 of New Zealand's most prominent physiotherapists.  This included interviewing the men and women who had … [Read more...] about Early IFOMPT