Physical Therapy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
School Of Health Sciences: General School of Health Sciences Records
Sub-Group — Boxes All Boxes
Identifier: RG-190-01
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection features documents related to the history of the School of Health Sciences and associated programs at Springfield College. Since the school's founding focus on humanics and its continuing dedication to physical health through sports, the program slowly evolved from several health science courses in the 50s to the creation of the Health Science/General Studies program in the 2000s. Through these documents, one can roughly map the journey to the training of healthcare...
Dates:
ca. 1953-2018
School of Health Sciences: Department of Physical Therapy Records
Sub-Group — Boxes All Boxes
Identifier: RG-190-02
Collection Scope and Contents
Materials created by or about the Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Health Sciences at Springfield College, ca. 1984-2020. Materials are only partially preserved, arranged, and described. Materials have been divided up within 5 series, including Series 1: Misc. Materials, Series 2: Print/Publications, Series 3: Program Review and Accreditations, Series 4: Events, and Series 5: Photographs. Series 1: Misc Materials (3 boxes) - This series contains a scrapbook (ca....
Dates:
ca. 1984 -2020
School of Health Sciences: Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Sub-Group — Boxes All Boxes
Identifier: RG-190-04
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection documents the history of the Physician Assistant program at Springfield College from its creation in 1992 to 2016 with student photos and videos, internal documents and correspondance, promotional print materials and publications, as well as reports related to accreditation of the program. After its creation in the early 90s, the program worked closely with Baystate Health Systems for clinical practice until the affiliation was terminated in the early 2000s.
Dates:
Ca. 1992-2016
Josephine L. Rathbone Papers
Collection — Box 01-03
Identifier: MS-529
Abstract
Josephine Langworthy Rathbone (1899-1989) was born in New York City on June 25, 1899 to Henry Bailey Rathbone and Floy Pearl Langworthy. Rathbone attended primary and secondary school in New Jersey before attending Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts and receiving a BA in 1921. After a three-year stint as the Director of Health and Physical Education at the State Normal School in New Britain, Connecticut she accepted a position at her alma mater which lasted five years. Rathbone...
Dates:
1897-1989; Majority of material found within 1965-1989