Research Guides: Physical Therapy: Images and Streaming Video

Streaming Videos and Image Collections

Multidisciplinary

Kanopy Streaming This link opens in a new window
Kanopy Streaming provides access to contemporary and classic feature films and documentaries, from the major Hollywood studios and well as independent and international filmmakers.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
Swank Digital Campus is a streaming video portal to select Hollywood features, independent, and international films.
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online is a video streaming collection of more than 66,000 films with a broadly multidisciplinary range of subject areas.
SAGE Video This link opens in a new window
SAGE Video contains streaming video collections in the social sciences, created for use across higher education. SAGE Video combines originally commissioned material with licensed videos in the areas of Education, Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, and Counseling and Psychotherapy.

Clinical Skills, Demonstrations, and Lectures

Bates' Visual Guide to Physical Examination This link opens in a new window
Features clinical skills videos, systems-based physical examination techniques and more
Rehabilitation Therapy in Video This link opens in a new window
Rehabilitation Therapy in Video is the largest and richest streaming video resource ever assembled for the study of occupational therapy, physical/physiotherapy, and speech-language pathology. The collection allows students and faculty to easily find, cite, and share footage of top clinicians and academics explaining the underlying anatomical and neurological issues in specific patient populations, while demonstrating effective techniques and methods for their treatment.
Sports Medicine and Exercise Science in Video This link opens in a new window
Sports Medicine and Exercise Science in Video is an extensive video collection for the areas of fitness and health assessment, disease management, injury treatment, nutrition, medical fitness, sport science, work-site wellness, exercise adherence, and much more.
JoVE This link opens in a new window
The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) was established as a new tool in life science publication and communication, with participation of scientists from leading research institutions. JoVE takes advantage of video technology to capture and transmit the multiple facets and intricacies of life science research. The title is a peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal.
AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
AccessMedicine provides textbooks, examination and procedural videos, drug monographs, self-assessment rubrics, images, cases, patient education materials, and more. (Includes Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.)
AccessSurgery This link opens in a new window
AccessSurgery.com is an integrated online resource that provides clinicians with quick reference for surgical inquiries. textbooks, multimedia, cases, patient education materials, drug monographs, and more. Organized around the ACGME's (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) mandate for a Core Curriculum.
AccessEmergency Medicine This link opens in a new window
Targeted diagnosis, drug, and treatment information for a broad range of emergency cases, with multimedia, diagnostic tests, procedures, assessment, curricula, and more.

Visualizations, Animations, and Images

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
provides textbooks, examination and procedural videos, drug monographs, self-assessment rubrics, images, cases, patient education materials, and more. To find images, search for a topic and use the Images filter on the left side of the screen.
Anatomy.tv via STAT!Ref This link opens in a new window
Anatomy.tv is an evidence-based interactive online learning tool used for patient, practitioner and student education.
Popular Medicine in America, 1800-1900 This link opens in a new window
Popular Medicine in America documents the history of medicine in America during the nineteenth century, through an extensive range of material that was aimed at the general public rather than medical professionals. Explore an array of printed sources, including rare books, pamphlets, trade cards, and visually-rich advertising ephemera.

Images from the History of Medicine
"Images from the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine" (website description)
Public Health Image Library
Photographs from the Centers from Disease Control's public health image collection
Historical Anatomies on the Web
Historical Anatomies on the Web is a digital project designed to give Internet users access to high quality images from important anatomical atlases in the Library's collection. The project offers selected images from NLM's atlas collection, not the entire books, with an emphasis on images and not texts. Atlases and images are selected primarily for their historical and artistic significance, with priority placed upon the earliest and/or the best edition of a work in NLM's possession.

Popular Medicine in America, 1800-1900 This link opens in a new window
Popular Medicine in America documents the history of medicine in America during the nineteenth century, through an extensive range of material that was aimed at the general public rather than medical professionals. Explore an array of printed sources, including rare books, pamphlets, trade cards, and visually-rich advertising ephemera.

Interactive Tutorials and Videos from MedlinePlus
Health tutorials for patients