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41.Achoo Gateway to Healthcare
ACHOO is a medical directory. It gives an overview of the latest news in healthcare from respected sources. Here you'll be able to find articles, reference sources, web sites, products and discussion forums on the most popular health topics.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:5206
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.achoo.com/
42.Interest Group Descriptions
This site lists current interest groups within the American College of Sports Medicine. These include: athletic injury care and rehabilitation, biomechanics, biostatistics, clinical exercise physiology, environmental physiology, occupational physiology, and much more. Contact information for group leaders is given for each group.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.acsm.org/interest_group_description.html
43.Physical Therapy Online
A comprehensive website for Physical Therapists that includes resources such as online articles, job postings, PT chat rooms, and links to PT related websites.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:940
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.physicaltherapist.com/
44.Posture: The Foot Connection
The way the human stands and walks effects his posture. The Patented Postural Control Orthotic is designed to promote postural stability by properly supporting the foot.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:4
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.posturalcontrol.com/
45.Therapy Pro
This CD ROM contains over 360 MB of full motion video clips showing: Acupoint location and treatment, the Surround the Dragon microcurrent technique, the Golgi Tendon technique, the Magic Hands technique, Pad placement tips and Interferential concepts like rate scan, vector scan, etc.
To order contact: InterActive Solutions (913) 829-0404 info@posturepro.com
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.posturepro.com/therapypro.htm
46.PTCentral
The interactive web site that serves as a Physical Therapy "Central," being a one stop source of PT information and services.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:926
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ptcentral.com/
47.Hosford Medical Terms Dictionary v2.1
This site allows users to download a file that contains a long list of medical terms which supplements the Physical Therapy Profession 's current spell check dictionary. It currently includes words used in the ICD-9, DRG, and the DSM-IV diagnoses codes.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:19
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ptcentral.com/university/medterms_zip.html
Download URL:http://www.ptcentral.com/university/medterms_zip.html
48.Physical therapy links and information
PTstudents.com was created by physical therapy students for prospective, current, and graduated physical therapy students. More than 170 useful links lead to information about all medical areas related to physical therapy: anatomy, neurology, wound care, taping, kinesiology, among others. Also presented is a complete state-by-state directory of U.S.-accredited programs. For recent graduates, the site contains information about the licensure exam, job postings, resume building tips, and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:16
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ptstudents.com/
49.Quality Living, Inc. - Brain Injury Specialists
The Omaha, Nebraska, based Quality Living, Inc. (QLI), operates several programs for the rehabilitation of brain injured individuals. The company explains its three-pronged approach to treatment--"excellent basic healthcare, building hope and accepting reality, and applied and functional programming"--on this site. Find an animated tour of the facilities, basic company information, a brain injury FAQ, and details on employment opportunities. The "QLI Plus" section describes the services offered in its outpatient treatment facility, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, neuropsychological assessments, professional consultations, and more. Site is attractive and well organized.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:14
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.qliomaha.com/
50.American Back Society
The American Back Society is a non-profit organization providing the health care community access to the most current information on spinal care, diagnosis and treatment of patients with spinal pathology. The Society is interdisciplinary and gathers different health professionals including Orthopaedic and Neurological Surgeons, Osteopathic Physicians, Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, Neurologists, Psychiatrists, Radiologists, Rheumatologists, Internists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and others.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:223
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.americanbacksoc.org/
51.International Spinal Injuries and Rehabilitation Centre
The International Spinal Injuries and Rehabilitation Centre provides comprehensive specialized rehabilitation programs to those with spinal, neurological, head, post-operative, or sports injuries. Site is a brief description of center with links to other pages of the Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:36
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.royalbucks.co.uk/isu.htm
52.SciCentral
SciCentral offers research news in many of scientific area: biology, health, physical and chemical sciences, earth and space sciences and engineering. The health page is selected by specialization with easy navigation.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:2162
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.sciquest.com/
53.The Orthopaedic Patient Education Collection
This site demonstrates provides multimedia material that was prepared by Dr. Sechrest, an orthopedic surgeon currently practicing in Missoula, Montana, USA. At this site, orthopedic Patients can find comprehensive information about artificial joint replacement, cumulative trauma disorders, and common knee, shoulder, foot and back problems. Fine graphical examples are given.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:37
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.sechrest.com/mmg/reflib/reflib.html
54.Cerebral Palsy - Simple notes on a complex problem
A speech pathologist and therapist has assembled this page, which consists of a collection of short articles on providing speech therapy and using adaptive technologies to improve communication skills of children suffering from cerebral palsy.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:18
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.speechtx.com/cpalsy/cp.htm
55.National Spinal Cord Injury Association
This is the site of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA) and it is oriented toward NSCIA members. NSCIA works with local and national officials and agencies to develop programs and services on improving access to housing, transportation, employment, and recreational activities for disabled people. This site offers many external links but only a few pages of useful information. The layout of this site is only average and it does not leave one with a good impression of itself.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:1031
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.spinalcord.org/
56.Spine-health.com, sciatica exercises
Brief article discusses exercises that can be done to lessen the effects of sciatica. It notes that exact exercises depend on the cause of the sciatica.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:19
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.spine-health.com/topics/conserv/sciaex/sciaex01.html
57.American Physical Therapy Association
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national, professional organization representing more than 75,000 members. It fosters advancement in physical therapy practice, research, and education. Career and continuing education information abounds, as do publications and updated news articles. Site sports high-quality design and plenty of content.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:4323
Price:245.0000
URL:http://www.apta.org/
58.American Physical Therapy Association: Continuing Ed Series
These secure online courses improve a user's knowledge base and add to the continuing education (CE) units. It may help for relicensure. If a member passes the test, he/she will be awarded .2 CEU (2 contact hours) and a certification of completion.
Specific topics include: Management of the Individual With Pain, Wound Healing and Management, MRI Findings and Low Back Pain, Managing Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Low Back Pain and Nonorganic Findings, Neuropathic Plantar Ulcers in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus, and Clinical Electrotherapy: Physiology and Basic Concepts.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:217
Price:28.0000
URL:http://www.apta.org/Education
59.Guide to Physical Therapist Practice on CD-ROM(1997)
This is an essential resource for both daily practice and professional education. Practice patterns are grouped into four areas: musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary. Each pattern includes associated ICD-9 codes and a broad listing of typical interventions.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.apta.org/Products_services/shopping/99Catalog?&id[1]=868
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.apta.org/Products_services/shopping/99Catalog?&id[1]=869
60.40,000+ Medical Books & Software / Online Medical Research Assistance
With over forty thousand medical books and software, the online medical bookstore strives to provide everyone with an opportunity to search for more information; continue to educate oneself; make an attempt to know more; and most importantly, keep growing mentally.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://members.spree.com/business/mgasp/
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