Physical Therapy
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Course Guides
The Following PT courses have their own course guides.
Recommended Resources
The recommended resources listed here have been selected by your librarian. The library has many more journals, books, and other resources available.
Scholarly Journals
Browse peer-reviewed research in different areas of PT. Use databases to search for articles on a topic.
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Books
Books and ebooks provide information about examinations, best practices, anatomy, treatment, and more.
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Credible Websites
The web is a great place for the latest from APTA and information you can share with clients and their families.
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- American Physical Therapy Association: jobs, practice guidelines, and EBP. Some resources require paid membership.
- Choose PT: APTA’s website for patients
- MedlinePlus: A consumer health information database (in English and Spanish)
- Physiopedia: A wiki for physiotherapy
- NARIC (National Rehabilitation Information Center): Disability and independent living news, research, and guidelines
- Rehabilitation Measures Database (RMD) – Ability Lab: a searchable collection of assessments