Physical Therapy
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EBM Reviews
Scholarly reviews of articles on many healthcare topics. The collections searched include Cochrane Systematic Reviews which was developed by an international network of researchers, healthcare professionals, and institutions.
Journals@Ovid Full Text Some full-text, 1980s - present
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MDConsult Full-text, 1995 – present
80 medical journals and 50 medical reference books. Also includes patient handouts and practice guidelines.
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Physical Therapy Journals
A list of select Physical Therapy journals and passwords for the few that need them.
Physical Therapy Websites
PEDro (Physiotherapy Evidence Database)
Occasional full-text
“Free database of over 15,500 randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.” Quickly identify “trials that are more likely to be valid and to contain sufficient information to guide clinical practice.”
Password is required in order to access the training modules.
Physical Therapy E-books
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology: Essentials for Respiratory Care
Des Jardins TR. 4th ed. Albany: Delmar Thomson Learning; 2002.
Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy
Lippert LS. 4th ed. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis; 2006.
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology
Rizzo DC. 2nd ed. Clifton Park, N.Y.: Thomson Delmar Learning; 2006.
Joint Structure and Function: A Comprehensive Analysis
Levangie P. 4th ed. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis; 2005.
Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention
Michlovitz S. 4th ed. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis; 2005.
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