This Research Guide provides information on the Physical Therapy Assistant Program, including essential knowledge, typical job skills and tasks, salary ranges, employment outlook, professional organizations and similar careers.
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Reference books: ex. encyclopedias, dictionaries, authoritative websites |
Comprehensive information on a topic? |
General books |
Current, in depth information? |
Scholarly journal articles (use a database!) |
Current, general information? |
Popular magazines, newspapers, news websites |
The Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System to organize its books. Most of the Library's Medical related books are located under the call number "R". You will find additional Physical Therapy-related books under other call numbers, as well.
LB 3461 | School Hygiene |
RA 780 | Personal Hygiene |
RC 350 .N46 | Neural Stimulation |
RC 487 | Psychotherapy |
RC 1200 | Sports Medicine |
RD 736 .M25 | Orthopedics |
RM 676-676 | Mineral Waters -- Therapeutic Use |
RM 695, RM 733 | Physical Medicine |
RM 724 | Physical Therapy |
RM 735-RM 735.7 | Rehabilitation |
RM 736.7 | Recreational Therapy |
RM 801, RM 822 | Hydrotherapy |
RM 819 | Balneology |
RM 835 | Phototherapy |
RM 845; RM 862 | Radiotherapy |
RM 865 | Thermotherapy |
RM 869; RM 890 | Electrotherapeutics |
SF 925 | Veterinary Physical Therapy |
You can browse the shelves with these or you can look for books and DVD's on the Library Catalog, using these call numbers or subject keywords.