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Resources for Physical Therapists
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Databases
| Title | Content | Off-campus access |
|---|---|---|
| Abledata | Premiere source for information on assistive technology. , more info... | |
| CINAHL | Provides comprehensive coverage of the English language journal literature related to nursing and the allied health disciplines, from 1982 to the present. Material from over 650 journals are include , more info... | |
| Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (EBM (Evidence-Based Medicine) Reviews)) | Includes the full text of the regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare prepared by The Cochrane Collaboration. The reviews are presented in two types: includes both completed , more info... | |
| MEDLINE | Citations and abstracts to worldwide biomedical literature including research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and healthcare services. MEDLINE references articles from about 4000 jo , more info... | |
| MEDLINE Evidence Based Search Filters | Use these links to target methodologically sound, evidence-based journal articles in MEDLINE. Choose from therapeutics, diagnosis, etiology or prognosis; then combine the result with the subject of i , more info... | |
| MEDLINEplus | The premier consumer health gateway from the National Library Medicine. Contents include a medical encyclopedia, drug information and links to evaluated health information. , more info... | |
| PEDro Physiotherapy Evidence Database | Clinical trials and systematic reviews on the effectiveness of physical therapy interventions published in peer reviewed journals. All items are scored on methodological quality, and search results a , more info... | |
| PsycINFO | Provides access to the international literature in psychology and material relevant to psychology in the related disciplines of education, medicine, business, sociology, and psychiatry. It covers jour , more info... | |
| REHABDATA | Literature on physical, mental, and psychiatric disabilities, independent living, vocational rehabilitation, special education, assistive technology, law, employment, and other issues as they relate t , more info... | |
E books
| Title | Content | Off-campus access |
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| STAT!-REF | A library of textbooks and drug compendia. Drug information, psychiatry, and obstetrics are especially well represented. Includes STAT!-Study, a , more info... | |
| UpToDate | Aims to provide instantaneous, evidence-based answers to the most commonly asked clinical questions. Over 270 journals and other sources are regularly scanned and synthesized into topic reviews desig , more info... | |
Web Sites
| Title | Content | Off-campus access |
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| American Physical Therapy Association | | |
| eSkeletons | Display bones from a complete, rotating human skeleton, including information on morphology, insertions, origins, and articulations. Funded by the National Science Foundation. , more info... | |
| Physical Therapy, the Web Space | | |
| PT World Links | | |
| Radiologic Anatomy Browser | Offers a comprehensive atlas of radiologic anatomy including labled x-ray studies (plain and with contrast), US, CT, and MRI. This site also includes a glossary of anatomical terms linked to the radio , more info... | |
| Yahoo subject list of Internet resources in Physical Therapy | |