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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Professional
organization with over 71,000 members nationwide. Find out about
local chapters and special-interest groups. You can also get the latest
news, find out about new developments in physical therapy and even find a
therapist in your area. |
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Physical Therapy
Equipment & Supply
A complete line of physical therapy
products. Items for assessment and evaluation, bariatric products,
carts, educational tools, hot and cold therapy, gel and lotion warmers,
electrotherapy equipment and massagers.
30 day money back guarantee. |
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U.S. Department
of Labor Statistics for PTGet the latest statistics for
job growth for Physical Therapists. Get details on
earnings,
job
outlook and find out about
related
job in the industry. You can also find job guides for physical
therapists that will completely describe the job in detail. |
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Wisdom King
Products for physical therapy, such as resistance exercise bands, sports
adhesive tape, pain relieving gel and traction sets. Sorted by category and
bestsellers. Set up your own favorites list or find out about
shipping,
ordering process and how to checkout. |
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MedLine Plus
Government site has recently updated
news stories, and a wealth of info from the various government
researchers on rehabilitation and physical therapy. You can also find out
about specific conditions and
types of therapy. |
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Kool Kidz
Physical therapy for children. Find out about new and upcoming events, such
as dance classes and fitness camp. Offers a wide variety of
PT services.
Check out many support and resource links or browse through the gallery of "Kool
Kidz" patients. |
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Physical Therapy for Kids
Active website full of basic info
about physical therapy for kids. Find out conditions that might cause a
doctor to recommend physical therapy, such as
cerebral palsy and
spina bifida.
Find out what qualifications you should look for and how to find a
therapist. |
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Pediatric
Physical Therapy
Offers annual conferences and information
on the latest in physical therapy for children, such as the
TheraSuit. You can also link to information on free and low cost medical
transportation, browse classified ads and take online courses. |
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PhysicalTherapist.com
Specifically focuses on physical
therapy. Read through a huge collection of articles on topics such as the
advantages of aquatic therapy, patient transfer equipment and the
challenges of osteoarthritis and how physical therapy can help manage pain. |
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PPT Journal
Pediatric physical therapy journal focusing on
all things to do with children and PT. Find out what's in the
current issue, browse the
archives or subscribe to the journal.
You can also order article reprints and back issues for research purposes. |
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Wikipedia: Physiotherapy
Find out about the history of
physical therapy, and learn about specialty areas, such as cardiopulmonary,
geriatric, neurological, orthopedic and pediatric. You'll also want to read
about the
Brunnstrom Approach,
joint manipulation and
occupational therapy. |
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Medical University of
South Carolina PT Program
Want to learn about physical
therapy or seek a current in this exciting field? This university offers
degrees in this area. Read about prerequisites and go through the
application checklist. You can also find out more about the college and
the city of Charleston. |
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Yahoo Directory: Physical Therapy
Tons of resources related
to physical therapy. Includes a full list of
organizations. Categories include institutes, job and employment
resources, massage therapy, professional journals, info on recreational
therapy and schools to learn physical therapy. |
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Journal of the American
Physical Therapy Association
Professional journal covering
physical therapy topics, research and the latest techniques and discoveries.
Download a few
articles
online each month or subscribe to the journal. Check out the archives
for past issues. |
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Physical Therapy
Corner (PTC)
Trauma specific list of treatment options in
physical therapy. Days worth of reading on topics such as
Burner Syndrome,
protecting your back,
low
back pain and lumbar stabilization exercises and
cumulative trauma disorders and the musician. |
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Allied Health Schools: PT Assistant
Interested in a support
career assisting physical therapists? Allied Health offers training in this
area. Find out about
featured schools that offer certification and training. Compare schools
to find the one that's right for you or request info. |
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Why Physical
Therapy?
Articles and Abstracts about physical therapy and
when it can be the best choice for treatment options as well as types of
physical therapy. While you're there, take some time to browse through some
of the
past abstracts on other medical topics. |
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Amazon: Physical Therapy
Good selection of books for those
considering a career or already in a career as a PT. Choose from titles such
as
The American Physical Therapy Association Book of Body Maintenance and
Repair or
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Secrets. |
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Federation of the State Boards of Physical Therapy
Organization made up of 53 licensing boards for physical therapists. Goal is
to create some standards across states and from locale to locale. Find out
about licensing authorities in your state and quickly link to info on
volunteering
and careers. |
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Chiroweb.com
Tons of information on chiropractics. Use the
ChiroLocator
to find a chiropractor in your area. Also get information on the
ChiroExpo with equipment and information for chiropractors and physical
therapists. Get news updates to find out the latest. |
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