Recent Advances in Physiotherapy

Cecily Partridge is an Honorary Reader in the Centre for Health Services Studies at the University ofKent at Canterbury and an Emeritus Reader of London University. Her research and clinical interests have been mainly in neurological physiotherapy and the use of appropriate research methods in physiotherapy. She set up the first UK MSc degree in Research Methods for therapists in 1980, and founded the journal Physiotherapy Research International in 1996 and was editor until 2006. Centre for Health Service Studies, Cornwallis Building, The University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NF email: [email protected]