Research Guides: Physical Therapy: Reference Resources

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Health Sciences Reference Resources

Anatomy.tv via STAT!Ref
Anatomy.tv is an evidence-based interactive online learning tool used for patient, practitioner and student education.
BMJ Best Practice
"[A] combination of the latest research evidence, guidelines and expert opinion – presented in a step-by-step approach, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis" (from the publisher's description)
Bates' Visual Guide to Physical Examination
"Bates’ Visual Guide, Fifth Edition, features new clinical skills videos, systems-based physical examination techniques and more" (from the publisher's description)

Selected Reference Resources for PT

Braddom's rehabilitation care : a clinical handbook by David X. Cifu; Henry L. Lew.
ISBN: 0323497330

Publication Date: 2017

"[C]overs the everyday topics you need - assistive devices and orthoses, spasticity, pediatric, adult, and geriatric care, pain management, outcome measures, and much more" (from the publisher description)