PHYS THER
Vol. 79, No. 11, November 1999, pp. 1058-1068
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Thirtieth Mary McMillan Lecture

PT 2000: Nurturing the Profession

Suzann K Campbell

SK Campbell, PhD, PT, FAPTA, is Associate Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, and Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health and Human Development Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1919 W Taylor St, M/C 898, Chicago, IL 60612-7251 (USA) (skc@uic.edu)


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Introduction
 
I am truly honored to present the 30th Mary McMillan Lecture, especially because I have the unique opportunity to reflect on the opportunities and challenges we face as a profession in the new millennium. As I prepared this lecture, I thought about what would motivate my listeners to action. As I thought about the methods I would use to get across my points, I reflected on the fact that, whenever therapists get together, they love to tell stories about patients. So here I will use stories from my own experience to highlight the content I wish to share.

As I reflected on the needs of the profession in the new millennium, I also believed that we should look at the big picture of how to nurture the profession as a whole. I recalled a line from a recent novel by Rushdie, "The only people who see the whole picture ... . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Nurturing Excellence in Research
 

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Educating a Diverse Workforce
 

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Coordination and Communication in Caregiving
 

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Mentoring the Membership
 

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