Resources for HEALTH SCIENCES
Library Databases: Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine
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Top Physical Therapy Databases
- PubMed
- CINAHL
Citations and abstracts to nursing and allied health literature, 1982+ - Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine: EMBASE
Citations and abstracts to worldwide biomedical journals, 1950's+
Citations and abstracts to rehabilitation and physical medicine journals, Current year + previous 9 years
Other Databases to Search for Physical Therapy Information
- ABLEDATA
- Cochrane Library/Database of Systematic Reviews
- Database of International Rehabilitation Research (CIRRIE)
- Food and Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet and Exercise
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- PEDro: The Physiotherapy Evidence Database
- REHABDATA (NARIC)
- RehabTrials
- SPORT Discus
Full text information on more than 30,000 assistive technology products.
Evidence based systematic reviews of effects of interventions in health care, as well as other types of health care assessment.
Citations (with links to abstracts) to disability and rehabilitation journals, only for research conducted outside the United States, 1996+
This dictionary enables users to evaluate the claims made about different diets and types of exercise. It covers all matters relating to diet and exercise including diet methods, food supplements, sex and exercise, sports injuries, anatomy, energy-related terms, exercises for improving strength, flexibility, stamina, weight control, training methods and principles, calorie requirements of different activities, and much more, Current
Full text evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, Current. See also, MDConsult for full text to over 600 peer reviewed clinical practice guidelines.
Citations and abstracts to randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews in physiotherapy, 1952+ (not comprehensive)
Citations and abstracts to physical, mental, and psychiatric disabilities and rehabilitation literature, 1956+
Full text information on rehabilitation clinical trials, Current. For more clinical trials see ClinicalTrials.gov
Citations and abstracts to sport and fitness literature, 1975+
For more information, see also the following Research
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