Joint BTS/ACPRC guideline Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the Thorax: first published as 10.1136/thx.2008.110726 on 30 April 2009. Downloaded from adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient J Bott, S Blumenthal, M Buxton, S Ellum, C Falconer, R Garrod, A Harvey, T Hughes, M Lincoln, C Mikelsons, C Potter, J Pryor, L Rimington, F Sinfield, C Thompson, P Vaughn, J White, on behalf of the British Thoracic Society Physiotherapy Guideline Development Group c Additional Appendices are GUIDELINE DEVELOPMENT GROUP Section 3—Cystic fibrosis published online at http://thorax. On behalf of the Association of Chartered bmj.com/content/vol64/ Steering group Physiotherapists in Cystic Fibrosis issueSupplI and http://www. Julia Bott (Chair), support to Section 6, Consultant brit-thoracic.org.uk Physiotherapist, Surrey PCT NW Locality Penny Agent, Service Lead Physiotherapist, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust Sheric Ellum, support to Section 5, Consultant Physiotherapist, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Trust, Gillian Davie, Senior I Physiotherapist, Cystic Correspondence to: London Fibrosis Team, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
[email protected] Dr Rachel Garrod, support to Section 1, Reader, Mary Dodd, Consultant Physiotherapist in School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health and Cystic Fibrosis, University Hospital of South Social Care Sciences, Kingston University and St Manchester NHS Foundation Trust Received 19 November 2008 Dr Sarah Elkin, Respiratory Physician, St Mary’s Accepted 15 February 2009 George’s, University of London.