2. In the beginning : the early years of the founders of rehabilitation medicine
3. The roots of rehabilitation medicine in the progressive era, 1900 to 1920
4. The 1920s and small steps forward
5. The thirties, medicine, social insurance, and rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic
6. World War II, Howard Rusk, Henry Kessler, and the Baruch Committee
7. The immediate postwar years : the VA, private rehabilitation facilities, unions, and a medical specialty in PM&R
8. Polio, FDR, and rehabilitation medicine
9. The expansive 1950s : rehabilitation medicine develops under the leadership of Mary Switzer and Howard Rusk
10. Rehabilitation leadership in the turbulent 1960s and the end of an era
11. The 1970s : vulnerability, new leadership, and the disability movement
12. The 1970s : congressional leadership and the golden era for comprehensive rehabilitation and disability policy
13. The 1980s : Medicare expansion, rehabilitation research at NIH, and the maturation of rehabilitation medicine
14. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and comprehensive rehabilitation medicine
