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PHYSICAL THERAPY

• American Physical Therapy Association
  Includes information specifically for the Physical Therapist Assistant. Provides access to full text articles from Physical Therapy Journal, Hooked on Evidence, and other publications, for subscribers.
  
  
• Clinical Kinesiology (Coverage: 2003-2007)
  (Note: you must be on a NVCC campus to use this resource) Journal of the American Kinesiotherapy Association
  
  
• DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet
  Premier site for disabilites information, current issues,extensive listings on all topics.
  
  
• Disability Related Resources on the Internet
  (University of Washington) -- Covers a wide range of related topics.
  
  
• Dori’s Favorite Internet Sites 2007
  Great anatomy links collected by NVCC MEC Physical Therapy Lab Manager & instructor Dori Hildreth-Fischer.
  
  
• Library Exercises for Physical Therapy Students: PTH 121
  From the NVCC MEC library. Designed to teach students to use web-based resources to locate information in the field of physical therapy.
  
  
• Library Exercises for Physical Therapy Students: Second Year
  From the NVCC MEC library. Designed to teach students to use web-based resources to locate information in the field of physical therapy.
  
  
• MEDLINE--PubMed
  Extensive medical database from the National Library of Medicine.
  
  
• MEDLINEplus HealthInformation
  (National Library of Medicine) -- Health topics, Drug information, Dictionaries, Directories,Government publications, newsletters, and references for the consumer and professional.
  
  
• PEDro:The Physiotherapy Evidence Database
  From Australia.... "developed to give rapid access to bibliographic details and abstracts of randomised controlled trials and systematic reviews in physiotherapy". See also Core Resources.
  
  
• Physical Therapist Online
  Web communication, continuing education, information resources, jobs and product links.
  
  
• Physical Therapy: the Web Space
  An example of a physio "ring" site: Texts & journals, PT schools, PT organizational activities, diseases & injuries, E-lists & chat, PT related sites.
  
  
• Physiotherapy Choices
  "Physiotherapy Choices catalogues trials, reviews and guidelines with plain English summaries. If you would prefer to read technical reports, rather than consumer summaries in plain English, you should visit PEDro..."
  
  
• Rehabilitation Medicine links (from MedMark)
  MedMark is a health and medicine web directory with extensive links for professionals and patients' families.
  

This collection is maintained by Michelle Hinkle and was last updated on June 7, 2010.