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Foundational Information
Gather background information and terminology for medical/health topics
- MedlinePlus – includes a medical encyclopedia
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- The 5-Minute Sports Medicine Consult
- The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult
- Physical Therapy Clinical Education Glossary
PT Texts
Many of the required PT course texts are available on these platforms:
These texts available in print to borrow from the Health Sciences Library.
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- ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
- Atlas of Human Anatomy
- Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and Function
- Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children
- Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach
- Comprehensive Guide to Geriatric Rehabilitation,
- Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral
- Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills
- Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System : Foundations for Rehabilitation
- Measurement of Joint Motion
- Moore’s Essential Clinical Anatomy
- Muscles: Testing & Function with Posture & Pain
- Observational Gait Analysis Handbook
- Orthopedic Physical Assessment
- Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
- Physical Rehabilitation
- Physical Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete
- Scientific Foundations & Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Therapeutic Exercise: Moving Toward Function
- Trail Guide to Movement: Building the Body in Motion
Medical E-Book Collections