Physical Therapy

Searches

• The Physiotherapy Evidence Database.
  Bibliographic details and abstracts of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.

Full Text / MultiMedia

• "Rehabilitation" Powerpoint Lectures
  Powerpoint lectures that discuss the use of journal impact factors in quantitatively assessing the importance of medical journals based upon the frequency that their articles are cited. collected by the Google search service.
• Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics
  Acasdemic and clinical articles from an association of professionals who are involved in clinics which provide prosthetic-orthotic care for children with limb loss or orthopaedic disabilities. The articles residing in this JACPOC Online Library were published quarterly through the spring of 1994. O&P Digital Technologies presents this fully searchable retrospective collection in full text.
• Physical Therapy
  An archive of free full text academic and clinical articles from the world's leading peer-reviewed physical therapy journal and the official journal of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1921.

Journals

• Physical Therapy
  The world's leading peer-reviewed physical therapy journal and the official journal of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1921. Physical Therapy contributes to and documents the evolution and expansion of the scientific and professional body of knowledge related to physical therapy.
• Orthotics & Prosthetics Journals at Medbioworld
  A comprehensive directory of weblinks for journals in this specialty.

Textbooks

• TIS Physical Therapy Orthopedics Continuing Education
  Text chapters cover fundamental concepts of orthopedics relevant to the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy fields.

Major Sites / Home Pages

• American Physical Therapy Association
  A national professional organization representing more than 63,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. This website offers a meetings and events calendar, highlights from the society's journal, and legislative updates.
• Oandp.com Orthotics and Prosthetics Professioal Portal
  A comprehensive information and services to the orthotics and prosthetics profession.

Practice Guidelines / FAQs

• Critically Appraised Topics in Occupational Therapy
  Reviews summarising the best available evidence on the utility of clinical interventions. University of Western Sydney.

Images, Path./Clinical

• NISMAT Physical Therapy Tips and Tricks
  Image annotated reviews of various conditions directed at sports medicine professionals. Nicholas Institute for Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma.

CE

• Continuing Education from the American Physical Therapy Association
  Accredited online CE opportunities.

Patient Education

• Exercise Rehabilitation Patient Education Materials at Ohio State
  Descriptions of exercises, modalities, and devices for the rehabilitation of the lower body, paralysis, and upper body.

Directories

• National Rehab Network
  A directory of physical therapists, other allied health professionals, rehabilitation and medical equipment manufacturers, products and supplies for professionals and the general public.

Educational Materials

• Physical Therapy - The Web Space
  Resources for physical therapists. Contains injury information as well as journal links, worldwide schools, lists and organizational links.
• Physical Therapy Central
  Presents news, events and jobs related to therapy and healthcare. Includes detailed descriptions of human musculature.
• Physiotherapy Home Page
  A review of clinical PT topics with particular emphasis on spinal and peripheral orthopaedic and sports medical conditions. Charlie Kornberg.

Forums

• Occupational-Therapy Mail List
  This list facilitates discussion and generates ideas and information about matters relating to occupational therapy (OT). Anyone with an professional interest in OT, such as lecturers and researchers, is welcome to participat e.
• PHYSIO Physiotherapy Medicine Mail List
  The PHYSIO mailing list is for general information and discussion on all ma tters of relevance to physiotherapists, in the UK and beyond. Participation is invited from anybody with an interest in physiotherapy - undergraduate students, researchers, educators, clinicians, administrators.
• RehabEdge
  REG A forum for physical therapy professionals to share information, discuss issues, and communicate about treatment ideas and techniques. Free registration. RehabEdge.com.
• Physical Therapy Discussion List
  Subscription Address: PT-request@LISTSERV.CMICH.EDU. Subscription Message: SUBSCRIBE PT. Discussion forum for physical therapy practitioners.