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Subject Resources: Physical Therapy

Databases
	Acronym Finder
	CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
	CIRRIE Database of International Rehabilitation Research Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange
	Clinical Evidence Evidence-based evaluations of interventions for common clinical conditions
		BMJ Publishing Group
	ClinicalTrials.gov Registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world
	EndNote Web Web-based Research and Writing Tool
	Evidence Database Center for Aging Policy (CAP), New York Academy of Medicine
	Gale Virtual Reference Library Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects.
	Google Scholar Search engine for scholarly literature
		See More Info for access information.
	Health Sciences Multi-eBook Search Search the content of Health Sciences eBook collections in a single query
	Hooked on Evidence Restricted to American Physical Therapy Association members
	Human Anatomy Online : An Interactive Tutorial and Reference. Laboratory Dissections Dissection manual keyed to major anatomy texts.
	Journal Database from PubMed Enter MEDLINE abbreviation to find full title or enter the full title to find abbreviation.
	Journals@Ovid MEDLINE Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text
		Ovid	varies
	MD Consult Images Collection Images taken from the MD Consult book collection
		MD Consult
	MEDLINE (OvidSP) With USC Links to full-text journals and library catalogs.
		Ovid	1950-present
	NARIC National Rehabilitation Information Center (includes REHABDATA database)
	National Guideline Clearinghouse Evidence-based Practice Guidelines
	National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC)
	OvidSP at USC (Includes MEDLINE and other databases)
	PEDro: The Physiotherapy Evidence Database
	Pivot Tool for finding funding opportunities and connecting researchers
	PubMed Clinical Queries Specialized PubMed searches designed toretrieve evidence‑based clinical literature EBM EBP evidence medicine practice
	PubMed Health
	Pubmed Single Citation Matcher Use this tool to find PubMed citations.
	PubMed@USC With USC Links to full-text journals and library catalogs.
			1966 to date.
	RDRB (Research and Development Resource Base) Contains citations to articles on various aspects of CME
	Science Citation Index Expanded Citation database for the sciences
			1900 to present
	SPORTDiscus
		EBSCO See More Info for access information.
	TRIP Database Evidence-Based Medicine
	UpToDate (Up to Date) Comprehensive, current, succinct evidence-based resource covering multiple medical specialties.
		UpToDate
	USC Experts Directory
	Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) Web of Science is part of ISI's Web of Knowledge which also includes Arts & Humanties and Social Sciences citation databases.
			1900-present
	Wilson Education Full Text
		H.W. Wilson	Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, “select” Full Text 1994+
eBooks
	Activity Analysis, Creativity And Playfulness In Pediatric Occupational Therapy: Making Play Just Right
		R2 Library
	Adult Hip
		Books@Ovid
	Anatomy of the Human Body (Gray's Anatomy-1918 edition)
	Athlete's Shoulder
		ScienceDirect eBooks
	Books@Ovid Access to 400+ major texts and handbooks in primary care, nursing, pharmacology, and internal medicine.
		Books@Ovid
	Bull's Handbook Of Sports Injuries
		McGraw-Hill Professional eBook Library
		R2 Library
	Clinical Evidence Evidence-based evaluations of interventions for common clinical conditions
		BMJ Publishing Group
	Clinical Kinesiology And Anatomy
		R2 Library
	Clinical Neuroanatomy
		AccessMedicine - McGraw-Hill
	Clinical Neurology
		AccessMedicine - McGraw-Hill
	Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletal System Clinical tests for the musculoskeletal system: examination, signs, phenomena
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Color Atlas of Physiology
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Ebrary Internet-based library of over 70,000 electronic volumes
	Encyclopedia of Biostatistics
		Wiley InterScience Reference Works
	Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation : Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation
		MD Consult
	Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary
	Gale Virtual Reference Library Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects.
	Geriatric Physical Therapy
		ScienceDirect eBooks
	Getting Started in Clinical Radiology Getting Started in Clinical Radiology: from image to diagnosis
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Glossary of Physiotherapy Terms Available under "Clinical Stuff"
		See More Info for access information.
	Health Sciences Multi-eBook Search Search the content of Health Sciences eBook collections in a single query
	International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) National Center for Health Statistics
	Joint Structure And Function : a comprehensive analysis
		R2 Library
	Making of Rehabilitation : A Political Economy of Medical Specialization, 1890-1980 This title can only be accessed by 1 person at a time.
		EBSCO
	MD Consult Book Collection
		MD Consult
	Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention
		R2 Library
	Musculoskeletal Interventions Musculoskeletal Interventions: techniques for therapeutic exercise
		R2 Library
	Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, & Intervention
		Stat!Ref
	Palpation Techniques : surface anatomy for physical therapists
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Pathophysiology of Disease : An Introduction to Clinical Medicine
		AccessMedicine - McGraw-Hill
		AccessPharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	Physical Therapy of the Shoulder
		ScienceDirect eBooks
	Primer Of Biostatistics
		R2 Library
	R2 Digital Library (Rittenhouse) Collection of health sciences books
		R2 Library
	Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook
		R2 Library
	Saunders' Q&A Review for The Physical Therapy Board Examination
		R2 Library
	Smart Prosthetics Exploring Assistive Devices for the Body and Mind: Task Group Summaries
		See More Info for access information.
	Stedman's Medical Dictionary
		Stat!Ref
	Studying a Study & Testing a Test Studying a Study & Testing a Test: How to Read the Medical Evidence
		Books@Ovid
	Techniques in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
		ebrary
	Therapeutic Exercise : Foundations and Techniques
		Stat!Ref
	Therapeutic Exercise In Developmental Disabilities
		R2 Library
	Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation (2005)
		Stat!Ref
	Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
Web Sites
	ABLEDATA Assistive Technology Information
	ADVANCE for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants
		Freely Accessible Science Journals
	American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
	Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Subject Guide Librarian-selected resources for Evidence-Based Dentistry Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy
		Subject Guides
	California Department of Rehabilitation
	California Physical Therapy Association (CPTA)
	DOI Lookup (CrossRef) Digital Object Identifier
	DOI Resolver (Digital Object Identifier System)
	DPT Year 1 Subject Guide Librarian-selected resources for Doctor of Physical Therapy students Year 1
		Subject Guides
	DPT Year 2 Subject Guide Librarian-selected resources for Doctor of Physical Therapy students Year 2
		Subject Guides
	eMedicine
	EndNote Web Web-based Research and Writing Tool
	EndNote Web and EndNote Subject Guide Librarian-selected resources EndNote Web and EndNote. Reference management software, citation management software, personal bibliographic management software
		Subject Guides
	Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary
	Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
	Google Scholar Search engine for scholarly literature
		See More Info for access information.
	Hooked on Evidence Restricted to American Physical Therapy Association members
	Hosford Muscle Tables: Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body
	Human Anatomy Online
	Human Anatomy Online : An Interactive Tutorial and Reference. Laboratory Dissections Dissection manual keyed to major anatomy texts.
	Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
	Interactive Spinal Animations
	International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) National Center for Health Statistics
	Musculoskeletal Subject Guide Librarian-selected resources for Musculoskeletal.
		Subject Guides
	National Guideline Clearinghouse Evidence-based Practice Guidelines
	National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC)
	Neurons: Animated Cellular & Molecular Aspects
	NISMAT Physical Therapy Corner
	Physical Therapy - The Web Space
	Physical Therapy Board of California
	PhysicalTherapist.com
	PHYSIO list Listserv for physical therapists
	Pivot Tool for finding funding opportunities and connecting researchers
	PT Global Net
	PTCentral
	PTHER Yahoo! Groups unmoderated physical therapy forum
	Pubget
		Pubget
	PubMed Health
	Rehab Edge
	USC Department of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy
	USC Keck School of Medicine
eJournals
	Advances in Health Sciences Education Advances in Health Sciences Education: Theory and Practice
		MetaPress-Miscellaneous publishers	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1996)-present
	American Journal of Physical Medicine
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 32, no. 1 (Feb. 1953)- v. 66. no. 5 (Oct. 1987)
	American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Some back issues are missing
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 67, no. 1 (Feb. 1988)-present
	American Journal of Sports Medicine
		Sage Publications	Vol. 26, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1998)-present
		MD Consult	Vol. 23, no. 1 (Jan. 1995)-v. 27, no. 6 (Nov. 1999)
	Archives of Occupational Therapy
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 1922)-v. 3, no. 6 (Dec. 1924)
	Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 76, no. 1 (Jan. 1995)-present
	Australian Journal of Physiotherapy
		Single Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 1955)-v. 55, no. 4 (Dec. 2009)
	Brain Injury
		InformaHealthcare	Vol. 1, no. 1 (July-Sept. 1987)-present
	British Journal of Sports Medicine International journal featuring the latest advances in research and clinical practice in sports medicine
		Highwire Press	Vol. 5, no. 1 (July. 1970)-present
		PubMed Central See More Info for access information	Vol. 5, no. 1 (July. 1970)-36 months ago
	Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon)
		ScienceDirect	Vol. 10, no. 1 (Jan. 1995) -- present
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 1986)-v. 9, no. 6 (Nov. 1994)
	Clinical Kinesiology (2003) This title cannot be accessed from the Norris Medical Library InfoStations. Please see a library staff member for assistance. The title is available at other library computers.
		USCL licensed	Vol. 57, no. 1 (Spring 2003)-present
	Clinical Rehabilitation
		Sage Publications	Vol. 12, no. 1 (Jan. 1998)-present
	Clinics in Sports Medicine
		MD Consult Full Clinics Series	Vol. 16, no. 1 (Jan. 1997)-present
	Cognitive Rehabilitation See 'More Info' for access to earlier issues
		Single Journals See More Info for access information.	Vol. 1, issue 1 (Jan.-Feb. 1983)-v. 8, issue 6 (Nov.-Dec. 1990)
	Disability and Rehabilitation
		InformaHealthcare	Vol. 14, no. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1992)-present
	Disability and Rehabilitation : Assistive Technology
		InformaHealthcare	Vol. 1, no. 1/2 (Jan./June 2006)-present
	Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1 (Jan. 1973)-present
	Human Movement Science
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 14, no. 1 (June 1995)-present
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 1982)-v. 13, no. 6(Dec. 1994)
	International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1978)-v. 26, no. 4 (Dec. 2003)
	Journal of Biomechanics
		ScienceDirect	Vol. 28, no. 1 (Jan. 1995) -- present
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1968)-v. 27, no. 12 (Dec. 1994)
	Journal of Burn Care & Research
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 27, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2006)-present
	Journal of Cognitive Rehabilitation See 'More Info' for access to earlier issues
		Single Journals See More Info for access information.	Vol. 9, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1983)-present
	Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 5, no. 1 (Mar. 1995)-present
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 1991)-v. 4, no. 4 (1994)
	Journal of Hand Therapy
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 15, no. 1 (Jan./Mar. 2002)-present
	Journal of Intellectual Disabilities : JOID
		Sage Publications	Vol. 9, no. 1 (Mar. 2005)-present
	Journal of Learning Disabilities (London, England)
		Sage Publications	Vol. 4, no. 1 (Mar. 2000)-v. 8, no. 3 (Sept. 2004)
	Journal of Learning Disabilities for Nursing, Health, and Social Care
		Sage Publications	Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 1999).
	Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy : JNPT
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 28, no. 1 (Mar. 2004)-present
	Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation
		MetaPress (Springer)	1997 -- Present
	Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 23, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-v. 28, no. 6 (Dec. 1998)
		American Physical Therapy Association	Vol. 19, no. 1 (Jan. 1994)-present
	Journal of Physiotherapy
		Single Journals See More Info for access information	Vol. 56, no. 1 (Mar. 2010)-present
		EBSCO	Vol. 56, no. 1 (2010)-present
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 56, no. 1 (2010)-present
	Journal of Rehabilitation This title cannot be accessed from the Norris Medical Library InfoStations. Please see a library staff member for assistance. The title is available at other library computers.
		USCL licensed	Vol. 55, no. 1 (Jan-Mar. 1989)-present
	Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
		Single Journals	Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jan. 2001)-present
	Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
		See More Info for access information.	Vol. 35, no. 3 (July 1998)-present
	Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
		PubMed Central	Vol. 28, no. 4 (2005)-1 year ago
		IngentaConnect	Vol. 34, no. 1 (Jan 2011)-present
	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology (JSEP) This title cannot be accessed from the Norris Medical Library InfoStations. Please see a library staff member for assistance. The title is available at other library computers.
		USCL licensed	Vol. 10, no. 1 (Mar. 1988)-present
	Journal of Sport Rehabilitation This title cannot be accessed from the Norris Medical Library InfoStations. Please see a library staff member for assistance. The title is available at other library computers.
		USCL licensed	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 1992)-present
	Journal of Sports Sciences
		InformaWorld	Vol. 14, no. 1 (1996)-present
	Journals@Ovid MEDLINE Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text
		Ovid	varies
	Manual Therapy
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1995)-present
	Manuelle Medizin
		MetaPress (Springer)	1997 -- Present
	Medicine and Science in Sports Some back issues missing including Vol. 10 (1978)
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 1969)-v. 11, no. 4 (winter 1979)
	Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise : MSSE Some back issues are missing
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 12, no. 1 (Spr. 1980)-present
	Motor Control
			2002 -- present
	Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
		Sage Publications	Vol. 13, no. 1 (Mar. 1 1999)-present
	New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy : NZJP
		Freely Accessible Science Journals	Vol. 31, no. 1 (Mar. 2003)-present
	Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 4, no. 1 (Feb. 1925)-v. 30, no. 6 (Dec. 1951)
	Orthopaedic Surgery
		Wiley-Blackwell (Blackwell Synergy)	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 2009)-v. 3, no. 1 (Feb. 2011)
	Pediatric Physical Therapy
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 3, no. 1 (Spring 1991)-present
	Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics
		InformaHealthcare	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1981)-present
	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
		MD Consult Full Clinics Series	Vol. 13, no. 1 (Feb. 2002)-present
	Physical Therapy
		American Physical Therapy Association	Vol. 70, no. 1 (Jan. 1990)-present
	Physical Therapy in Sport
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 2000)-present
	Physiotherapy
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 81, no. 1 (Jan. 1995)-present
	Physiotherapy Canada Physiotherapie Canada
		MetaPress-Miscellaneous publishers	Vol. 57, no. 3 (2005)-present
	Physiotherapy Research International
		Wiley Interscience Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1996)-present
	PT : Magazine of physical therapy PT (Alexandria, Va.)
		EBSCO	Vol. 9, no. 12 (Dec. 2001)-v. 17, no. 8 (Sept. 2009)
	PT in Motion
		EBSCO	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 2009)-present
	Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin
		Ingenta	v. 45, no. 2 (2002) -- present
	Spinal Cord
		Nature Journals Online	Vol. 35, no. 1 (Jan. 1997)-present
	Spine
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 1976)-present
	Spine Journal, The
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2001)-present
	Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation Rehabilitation of the elderly patient
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 1985)-present