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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT : Selected Library Resources

Selected eBooks

Advanced Statistics for Physical and Occupational Therapy by Thomas Gus Almonroeder
ISBN: 9781032017112
Publication Date: 2022-04-01
Anatomical Kinesiology by Michael Gross
ISBN: 9781284175646
Publication Date: 2020-02-26
Concepts of Evidence Based Practice for the Physical Therapist Assistant by Barbara B. Gresham
ISBN: 9780803643697
Publication Date: 2016-01-12
Documentation Basics for the Physical Therapist Assistant by Mia L. Erickson; Rebecca McKnight
ISBN: 9781630914028
Publication Date: 2017-12-15
Dreeben-Irimia's Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice for Physical Therapist Assistants by Christina M. Barrett
ISBN: 9781284175738
Publication Date: 2019-11-26
Foundations of Kinesiology by Carole Oglesby; Kim Henige; Doug McLaughlin; Belinda Stillwell
ISBN: 9781284198300
Publication Date: 2021-04-01
Goodman and Fuller's Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant by Charlene Marshall
ISBN: 9780323792776
Publication Date: 2023-06-01
Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Marlís González-Fernández; Stephen Schaaf; Jennifer M. Zumsteg; Danielle Perret; David J. Kennedy
ISBN: 9780826162250
Publication Date: 2021-09-01
Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant by Jahangir Moini; Casey Chaney
ISBN: 9781284179361
Publication Date: 2020-01-30
Microsoft 365 Portable Genius by Lisa A. Bucki
ISBN: 9781119763673
Publication Date: 2021-02-03
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Conditions by Se Won Lee
ISBN: 9781620700983
Publication Date: 2016-09-01
Office 365 for Healthcare Professionals : Improving Patient Care Through Collaboration, Compliance, and Productivity by Nidhish Dhru
ISBN: 9781484235485
Publication Date: 2018-04-19
Orthopedic Interventions for the Physical Therapist Assistant by Maureen Raffensperger
ISBN: 9780803643710
Publication Date: 2019-11-05
Physical Therapy Clinical Handbook for PTAs by Frances M. Wedge
ISBN: 9781284226157
Publication Date: 2022-05-26
Physiotherapy for Adult Neurological Conditions by Abraham M. Joshua (Editor)
ISBN: 9789811902086
Publication Date: 2022-06-21
Reflective Writing for Nursing, Health and Social Work by Elizabeth Tanguay; Peter Hanratty; Ben Martin
ISBN: 9781352009965
Publication Date: 2020-04-23
Soft Tissue and Trigger Point Release by Jane Johnson
ISBN: 9781492567622
Publication Date: 2018-11-09
Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapy Assistant by J. Memolo
ISBN: 9781630912420
Publication Date: 2022-07-15

Selected Databases & Search Tips

Database Search Tips (LIBRARY GUIDE)
This guide is an introduction to the successful search techniques you need to find articles in any research database.

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
This is a multi-disciplinary database. It provides full text for more than 4,600 journals titles. HTML or PDF full text articles are available in this database.
Britannica Academic This link opens in a new window
Britannica Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. Britannica Academic combines Encyclopædia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools.
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Business Searching Interface (BSI) from EBSCO provides a separate interface to browse and search for country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research. BSI offers all of the content from EBSCO's Business Source Complete database - research tools for business journals and other sources.
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
This database provides the leading collection of bibliographic and full-text content covering all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, finance and economics. It contains information in the most important scholarly business journals, trade publications and top management journals, and non-journal content, including financial data, books, monographs, major references works, case studies, industry & market research reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.
CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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CINAHL Ultimate is the new definitive resource for nursing and allied health research, providing full text for more of the most used journals in the CINAHL index than any other database. It covers more than 50 nursing specialties and includes quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, CEU modules and research instruments.
Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window
The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. The Cochrane Library includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and Cochrane Clinical Answers, and a federated search feature that incorporates results from external databases.
EBSCO Open Dissertations This link opens in a new window
OpenDissertations is an open-access database built to assist researchers in locating both historic and contemporary dissertations and theses.
Health and Medicine eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
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Health & Medicine eBook Collection offers anytime, anywhere access to more than 18,000 eBooks. The collection supports medical and nursing staff and students in academic institutions, hospitals, and community college medical programs. The collection spans topics from Nursing, Allied Health, Psychology, Diseases, Pharmacology, Anatomy/Physiology to Biology, Chemical Engineering, and much more. Unlimited access, DRM-free chapter downloads, bookshelves and other features on EbookCentral
Health Business Elite This link opens in a new window
Health Business Elite provides comprehensive journal content detailing all aspects of health care administration and other non-clinical aspects of health care institution management.
Health Policy Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Health Policy Reference Center is a comprehensive full-text database designed to support the informational needs of corporations, medical institutions, government agencies, and other entities relative to health policy.
Health Source - Consumer Edition This link opens in a new window
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.
MEDLINE Complete This link opens in a new window
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MEDLINE Complete provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It is also the world's most comprehensive source of full text for medical journals.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods.
Rehabilitation Reference Center This link opens in a new window
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RRC is an evidence-based clinical reference tool for use by rehabilitation clinicians at point-of-care. Search results consist of journal articles, chapters in books, clinical reviews, drug information, patient information and exercise images.
Visible Body Anatomy & Physiology This link opens in a new window
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This interactive 3D teaching resource is comprised of 50 modules that incorporate 3D models, illustrations, and animations to present core content of basic anatomy and physiology courses.
Vocational & Career Collection This link opens in a new window
Vocational & Career provides full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals. It includes career related information in all occupational fields.

Selected eJournals

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal (American Physical Therapy Association, Cardiopulmonary Section) (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Articles related to cardiac & pulmonary medicine & rehabilitation, particularly as it pertains to the clinician involved in treating cardiopulmonary patients.
Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy (Acute Care Section - APTA, Inc.) (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Covers developments in the field of short-term medical care.
Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL(
Publication contains information on clinical practice reports, research, reviews, calendar updates regarding exchange, develop and promote aquatic therapy as an important component to the physical therapy profession.
Journal of Physical Therapy (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Peer-reviewed coverage in the field of physical rehabilitation for educators, clinicians and administrators.
Journal of Respiratory & Cardiovascular Physical Therapy (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Presenting contributions to the science and practice of respiratory and cardiovascular physical therapy.
Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Articles on clinical research and therapeutic practice in geriatrics, current practice and emerging issues in the health care of the older client.
Physical Therapy (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL(
Articles, review articles, book reviews, product reviews and commentary focusing on the evolution and expansion of scientific and professional knowledge related to phsyical therapy.
Physical Therapy Reviews (PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Contains contemporary reviews, discussion papers and editorials within physical therapy, and in those basic and clinical sciences which are the basis of physical therapy.

Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING THIS RESOURCE:

Click here to go to https://guide.apta.org/
Click LOGIN at the top of the page
APTA requires students to create individual logins using BSC domain email (Students MUST use the @bryantstratton.edu domain for email).
When asked for home and business address, use campus address and phone number as business address.

Parma Campus
12955 Snow Rd.
Parma, OH 44130-1005
216-265-3151

Southtowns Campus
180 Redtail Road
Orchard Park, NY 14127
716-677-9500

Wauwatosa Campus
10950 W Potter Rd
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
414-302-7000

ICE Learning Center

Access limited to Greece, Parma, Solon, Southtowns, Syracuse, Wauwatosa..

ICE Video Library
This collection includes over 175 video clips, and is designed specifically for physical and occupational therapy. Videos cover a wide range of diagnoses and treatment settings.
Access limited to Greece, Parma, Solon, Southtowns, Syracuse, Wauwatosa.
Faculty Resource Center (Password Protected)
This password-protected area, for faculty only, provides faculty with access to resources for incorporating these videos into your lessons, as well as additional resources. Please contact your librarian for the password.

Visible Body Anatomy & Physiology

Visible Body Anatomy & Physiology
This interactive 3D teaching resource is comprised of 50 modules that incorporate 3D models, illustrations, and animations to present core content of basic anatomy and physiology courses.

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