Rehabilitation and Related Therapies Field
| Cochrane Consumer Network Provides information for lay-persons about research results from Cochrane systematic reviews American Physical Therapy Assoc. Provides information on meetings, events, news and resources, as well as publications and a search function. Physical Therapist Online Great source of info for all PT's. With facility to post a message on the bulletin board, join a chat room or find out about research, jobs, or continuing ed. Physical Therapy Journal Monthly peer-reviewed physical therapy journal and the official journal of the American Physical Therapy Association. Physical Therapy Link Collection Extensive resource with information about products and supplies, continuing education courses, career advice, publications and research. World of Physical Therapy Contains a list of PT schools and universities, techniques, publications, international organizations, anatomy and radiology info, and equipment. Feldenkrais Method Form of somatic education that works to enhance movement and human functioning. With articles, directory of practitioners, lessons and FAQs. |
| Muscles of the Body Features clickable muscle body map and an index containing detailed information about the skeletal muscles of the human body. PT Central Helpful resource for students and clinicians. Features news, jobs, events, consumer health tips, online university for students and resources and links. Physiotherapy Global-Links University of South Australia site provides a gateway to physiotherapy resources on the Net, including journals and research news. |
| WorldOrtho Online Includes clinico-pathological case studies, Q&As, lecture notes, abstracts from landmark literature, discussion forum and trauma column. Injury Control Resource Extensive injury resource with injury data and stats, publication information, specific injury resources, research, commercial products and links. Resource Physical Therapy Offers a wealth of information about physical therapy. Includes anatomy update, PT tools section, image archive and links. |
| Biomechanics World Wide Find out the latest news in biomechanics and related disiplines. Covers research abstracts, journal publications and more PT Talk Post a message about upcoming seminars or workshops, buy sell or trade equipment or share any special techniques or tips that you may have developed. Physical Therapy Related Resources List of useful links which include medical conditions, health agencies and organizations, anatomy and orthopedics, aging, online journals and prosthetics. |
| Physical Therapy Web Space Resources for professionals including texts and journals, job listings, PT schools, organizations and other related sites. Physiotherapy Down Under Homepage of Charlie Kronberg an Australian physiotherapist. Contains Q&As, reference articles and clinical information for health professionals. Spinal Manipulation Research Group Details of the University of Sydney's SMRG's work on the assessment and treatment of the spine with manual methods. |
| AORFA American Orthopedic Rugby Football Association aims to disseminate treatment information pertinent and valuable to rugby players and health care professionals. APTA - Geriatrics Information on research and resources, upcoming conferences and events, consumer information for seniors and links APTA Section on Geriatrics American Physical Therapy Association resources for members, other physical therapists, geriatric clients and their families. |
| ASSH American Society for Surgery of the Hand list of publications, continuing education programs and professional meetings. Aabco Physical Equipment Products and services as supplied by this company including wheelchairs, walking aids, traction and mobility equipment plus equipment repair service. Alberta Physiotherapy Association Find out what's going on at this branch of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Includes links and information about journals and equipment suppliers. |
| Alexander Technique Guide Provides patient information about this technique. With advice on how to find a teacher, research and helpful books, videos and resources. American Academy of Orthopedic Med The AAOM offers research and continuing education that includes a newsletter and courses in non-operative orthopedic medicine and manual therapy. American Massage Therapy Assoc. Information about joining this association, calendar of events, news, publications, standards of practice and code of ethics. |
| Aquaticnet Organization that will supply information for aquatic therapy research projects plus provide advice and education to clinicians on aquatic therapy. Arena Health Systems Click here to download a demo of software that will create home exercise programs for your patients. Suitable for PT's, OT's and chiropractors. Assistive Technology Virtual Expo Links to more than 100 assistive technology products and services of use to consumers and providers. |
| BNE Medical Supply Company offers TENS, muscle stimulators and therapeutic ultrasounds plus a complete line of electromedical supplies including accessories. Back Injury - Cornell University Details of program designed to help Cornell employees deal with the complex and debilitating problem of back pain and work place injury. Back and Body Care Information on back, neck, and wrist pain with a focus on physical therapy treatment. Includes links and tips on what is a good PT evaluation. |
| Bio-Concepts Manufacturer of custom made pressure garments for burns. View catalog, order online, seek professional advice, or join professional forums. Blankenship Corporation Organization which produces equipment for industrial rehabilitation programs. Features product list and details of educational seminars for professionals. ByteBack Patient education guide for those with low back pain with a physical therapy emphasis. Explains about therapy and when to seek treatment. |
| CARE4U - Aids for Daily Living Extensive catalog of devices for helping the elderly, immobile or disabled. Includes graphics of each item. Cinahl Information Systems Database of information and resources for healthcare professionals. With list of publications on physical medicine, rehab and physical therapy. DB Consultants Find out about windows practice management software for physical therapy, chiropractic, podiatric, and other clinics. |
| DMSystems, Inc. Info about a number of products designed especially for the rehabilitation of ankle injuries. Dept of Physical Medicine Georgetown University Hospital provides details of speech pathology, and occupational and physical therapy services. Exercise Pro Software for exercise programs and patient education handouts. Useful for physical therapists, OT's orthopedic physicians and chiropractors. |
| GNR Health Systems Orthopaedic and rehabilitative equipment plus exercise and patient assist products, clinical furniture and gym equipment. With useful links Global Support System Organization that specializes in practice management and documentation solutions for PT and rehab professionals. With download of demo software. Healthcare Rehab Systems, Inc. Resource for rehabilitation physical, occupational, and speech therapists. With employment details, list of company service and links. |
| Holl-med Information about assistive equipment and rehabilitation devices including active and passive exercise machines for the legs and arms. Internal Capsule Information for the physical therapist or physical therapy student with links to university research projects and other resources. International Clinical Educators, Inc. Provider of postgraduate continuing education programs for PT's OT's and nurses. Details of upcoming courses, course location, with online registration. |
| Issues on Aging Newsletter produced by the American Physical Therapy Association, with some articles relating to physical therapy practices. Journal of Aging & Physical Activity Official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity. Includes contents, submission guidelines and order form. KNEEguru Extensive site with information about anatomy, arthroscopy, torn cartilage, and ligament injury. With sections for patients and clinicians. |
| MAPTA Not-for-profit professional association serving more than 350 Montana physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. Mayatek Inc. Manufacturer of Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation devices for treating childhood neurological disorders. Promotes muscle growth during sleep. Melpomene Institute Women's health research reports examining physical activity as it relates to osteoporosis, menstrual function and pregnancy. |
| Morfam Massagers Hosted by Morfam makers of professional single and variable massagers and accessories used by physical therapists and chiropractors. Myofascial Release Details about this therapeutic treatment utilizing a form of stretching which is supposed to produce a healing effect upon the body tissues. NY Physical Therapy Association Information about PT education, events, newsletter and patient education. Features details about membership benefits and links. |
| NeuroScience Center Source of clinical and research information for professionals of all disciplines who are working in the neurosciences. Features library and events update. Northeast Seminars Company that specializes in the field of continuing education for physical therapists and other health care professionals. Notes Express Computerized patient S.O.A.P. notes, clinical documentation, and narrative report software (Windows) for health care providers. |
| OPA Net Gateway for information about physiotherapy in Canada. With advice on conferences and courses, becoming a physiotherapist and job opportunities. ORTHOMERICA« Products Manufactures of prefabricated, semi-custom and custom orthopaedic braces for trauma and disease repair. With online ordering and links. Oakworks Inc Ergonomic support and positioning equipment for massage therapy, physical therapy, chiropractics and occupational therapy. |
| Ohio Physical Therapy Association Information about association, further education programs, upcoming events, meetings and member's newsletter. OnTrack« Treatment Method Information about non-surgical treatment method for resolving patellofemoral dysfunction. Includes clinical research and published articles. Orthopaedic Section, APTA, Inc. Interested in orthopedic component of physical therapy ? This section of the APTA promotes education, practice and research into this topic. |
| P T Orthopedic Library Online ordering of books on orthopedics, sports medicine, massage, rehab medicine and many related subjects of interest to physical therapists. PABC Hosted by the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia with details about association, patient education, info for members and links. PPTA Online reference tool for consumers, PTs and PTAs and others interested in physical therapy. Hosted by the Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association. |
| Pacific Ortho & Sports Therapy Clinical seminars in manual therapy with course descriptions. Details of computer program designed to help generate reports quickly and inexpensively. Patient Education Sourcebook Created by physical therapy Master's degree students to assist physical therapists and others to find helpful patient education and prevention sources. Pediatric Orthopedic Discussions Unmoderated international forum for orthopedic surgeons, and allied health care professionals. |
| Physical Therapy & OT in Geriatrics Journal published quarterly with table of contents, abstracts and facility to search journal for information. Physical Therapy On-line Contains physical therapy links and information about online ordering of supplies including hot and cold packs and massagers. Physical Therapy Products Directory of products which include assistive devices, exercise and rehab equipment, foot products, office equipment and measurement devices. |
| Physical Therapy Programs List of programs accredited by the PT commission for physical therapy education. Includes bachelor, certificate, and masters programs. Physical Therapy for Students Designed for prospective PT students looking for information about the profession. Features discussion forum, PT schools in Georgia, and links. Physiotherapy Association of B.C. Professional association of physiotherapists in British Columbia. |
| PrePak Products Physical therapy products for home and clinic. Products include home exercise devices, massage therapy and support pillows, with online ordering. Quick Notes Find out about this computerized and customizable documentation system. Features download files and PT, chiropractic and podiatry links. Rehab Dynamics Information about the PRseries of rehab equipment the company manufacture. |
| Research & Resources for PTs Biannual refereed journal of the Section on Geriatrics of the American Physical Therapy Association. Good articles in this disipline available online. Roessingh Research & Development Company which focuses on research activities in rehabilitation of the locomotion system. Includes information about projects and links. SLCP Hosted by physiotherapists in the European Union. With details on organizations objectives, committee membership, activities and publications. |
| Save Your Hands! Information from book about injury prevention for hands-on health practitioners. Features table of contents of book, injury preventions tips and links. Shifrin Healthcare Courses Ever thought about studying at an overseas institution? Find out about courses in the UK and Australia including information about the universities that are participating. Substitute Therapist Service Providing temporary contract physical therapy staffing to skilled nursing homes and hospitals across the USA |
| TBI Rehabilitation Model Systems Longitudinal multi-center study examining the course of recovery and outcomes following traumatic brain injury. TSS - Continuing Education Courses Features information about topic of course, faculty and course location. Includes registration instructions. The Learning Depot Publisher of books focused on early childhood development, language, and cognition. View catalog and prices. |
| Therapy Infosite Contains physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology links and resources on multiple sclerosis. WebPT - The Therapists Web Site Site for health therapists including occupational and physical therapists. Features employment, equipment, supplies, discussion groups and links. West Michigan Medical Supply Organization that supplies ultrasounds, rehab equipment, anatomical charts and models, muscle stimulators and educational materials. |
| Z-Lift Corporation Support systems designed to mechanically support any amount of a person's body weight while allowing the subject to do functional activities. Andrews University - MI Details on entry, advanced, continuing education and masters programs at this university plus online information brochure. Marquette Univ. Milwaukee Information about the MPT program, faculty, staff and student details,opportunities for disadvantaged students and physical therapy links. |
| Medical College Georgia Faculty, student and staff details, physical therapy course information, FAQs and orientation for new students. Seton Hall University - NJ Admission criteria advice, physical therapy course details and facility to email your questions regarding any of the above. SunDance Rehabilitation Provider of rehabilitation services across the United States. Find job opportunities and corporate overview. |
| Univ. of Washington - PT General information about undergraduate and graduate degree programs including applicant qualifications, application procedure and costs. University of Tennessee Information about admission requirements at entry level plus overview of graduate programs in physical therapy. |