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Allied Health

General Information

American Academy of Physician Assistants
The only national organization that represents physician assistants in all specialties and all employment settings. Includes information on education, practice issues and employment

American Physical Therapy Association
A national organization representing over 70,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students. Site includes e-journals, meeting information, APTA information and links to other PT sites

American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Largest professional association for technologists in the radiologic field. Includes CE, career center, government relations, professional development, conferences and more

Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Offers a wide variety of information resources on anatomy, sports injuries, and orthopedic procedures for the education of the general public

Library Resources

Journal titles held by the library:
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics  25--  (2003--).
Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy  33--  (2003--).

Selected book and audiovisual resources are listed.  For more titles in allied health, please search the library online catalog.

Blessing, J. Dennis.  Clinical problem solving for physician assistants.  Philadelphia : FA Davis, 2002
W 21.5 B799C 2002

Bushong, Stewart C.  Radiologic sciences for technologists: physics, biology and protection.  7th ed.  St. Louis : Mosby, 2001
WN 160 B979R 2001

Miller, Anthony A.  Appleton and Lange's review for the physician assistant.  4th ed.  New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002
W 18.2 A649M 2002

Prentice, William E.  Therapeutic modalities for physical therapists.  2nd ed.  New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002
WB 460 P926T 2002