Healing gymnastics in activity of gymnastic units on Polish land before 1914

Journal Title: Fizjoterapia Polska - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 1

Abstract

The beginning of organised forms of the healing gymnastics in Poland is connected with the formation of gymnastic units. The first institutions of that kind were formed in Warsaw – Matthesa Teodor Gymnastic Plant (1831), Cracow – Ludwik Bierkowski Gymnastic School (1837), Poznań – Teofil Matecki Gymnastic Plant (1840) and in Lvov – Organopatical Plant of Teodor Bakody (1856). On the base of listed units in Warsaw, Cracow, Poznań and Lvov were formed four first centres of the development of the healing gymnastics on Polish land. Activity of gymnastic units had a significant influence into the more late development of physiotherapy and the medical rehabilitation in Poland. At first healing gymnastics based on German patterns was applied in the plants, and in consecutive years was implemented a Swedish system of the gymnastics of P. H. Ling and method of the mechanotherapy of G. Zandera. The owners of 19th-century gymnastic plants In Poland were doctors and the first specialists in the field of the treatment with the move from outside of the medical world – precursors of contemporary physiotherapists. In this period were also formed the first schools educating physiotherapists in our country.

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Sławomir Jandziś, Ewa Puszczałowska-Lizis, Marek Kiljański

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Sławomir Jandziś, Ewa Puszczałowska-Lizis, Marek Kiljański (2014). Healing gymnastics in activity of gymnastic units on Polish land before 1914. Fizjoterapia Polska, 14(1), 74-84. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-65852