Physical Therapy Resources

Databases

AccessMedicineMedical resources including Harrison's Online, Hurst's the Heart, Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology and the Lange Educational Library. Mobile app instructions.

AMED (Allied and Complementary Medicine Database)Alternative medicine database covering mainly European journals.

Bates' Visual Guide to Physical ExaminationClinical skills videos on head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques.

CINAHL CompleteThe comprehensive source for nursing and allied health journals, including physical and occupational therapy, physician assistant, public health, and more. Video tutorials.

Cochrane Collection PlusSearches across the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Methodology Register, and Cochrane Clinical Answers.

Cochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsLeading database and journal of systematic reviews and protocols in health care.

ICE Video LibraryVideos of real patients and therapists in clinical settings for students and faculty of Physical and Occupational Therapy. Starting Guide video

Natural MedicinesEvidence-based resource on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary and integrative therapies.

ProQuest CentralMultidisciplinary database of scholarly and trade articles, news sources, magazines and more covering all major academic subject areas.

PubMed (MEDLINE)PubMed search of MEDLINE, the US National Library of Medicine database of biomedical literature. PubMed user guide, PubMed online training, "Find articles on a topic" interactive tutorial.

Rehabilitation Reference CenterEvidence-based clinical reference tool for rehabilitation clinicians at the point-of-care. Video Tutorial. 

SMART (Scientific and Medical Art) ImagebaseHigh quality medical illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, histology, surgery and other medical topics.

ScopusCitations and abstracts from scholarly research journals across the sciences. Advanced tools for citation analysis and journal ranking. Video Tutorials. 

SPORTDiscusArticles from sports and sports medicine journals, including exercise physiology, coaching, and training and conditioning.

UpToDateEvidence-based, synthesized medical information for point-of-care decision-making. UpToDate video tutorials. Mobile app instructions. CME function requires registration for a free, personal account.

Visible Body Human Anatomy AtlasDetailed, Interactive 3D atlas of the human body. First time access will take about 30 seconds to load.  Video tutorials.  Mobile app instructions.