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AusACPDM Australian Academy of cerebral palsy and developmental medicine
Australia's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines Department of Health, Australia
CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research
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CP-NET Childhood Cerebral Palsy Integrated Neuroscience Discovery Network
International Centre for Allied Health Evidence
painHEALTH painHEALTH is a collaborative project between WA Healthis now mobile and tablet friendly, making it easier for people to access practical, evidencebased ‘whole person’ pain management strategies.
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Recent upgrades to the website have improved its interface for use on smart devices, and enabled content relevant
to the user to be ‘pulled forward’ as they interact with the system.
The website also contains new personal stories narrated by patients themselves, as well as a selfcheck
quiz for all
musculoskeletal pain – which consumers can print off and take to their health professional.
Physiopedia A collection of web pages that have been edited by physiotherapists internationally
Physiotherapy exercises for people with spinal cord injuries Shows exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions

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Physiotherapy News - Monash University Australia

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Journal Titles

Archives of physiotherapy Open access journal disseminating research covering all aspects of physiotherapy. Featured topics include clinical trials in different areas of disability (musculoskeletal, neurological, cardio-pulmonary), diagnostic, measurement-focused, observational, prognostic and qualitative studies, as well as systematic reviews, meta-analyses and case reports
Arthritis & Rheumatology An official journal of the American College of Rheumatology, is a peer-reviewed publication for scientists and clinicians interested in the natural history, pathophysiology, treatment, and outcome of the rheumatic diseases.
Developmental medicine and child neurology It is a multidisciplinary journal, one of the world’s leading journals in the whole field of paediatrics. DMCN disseminates the latest clinical research results globally to enhance the care and improve the lives of disabled children and their families.
Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders
Journal of physiotherapy
Movement Disorders A peer-reviewed journal covering all topics of the field - both in clinical and basic science.
Movement disorders clinical practice Movement Disorders Clinical Practice- is an online-only journal committed to publishing high quality peer reviewed articles related to clinical aspects of movement disorders which broadly include phenomenology (interesting case/case series/rarities), investigative (for e.g- genetics, imaging), translational (phenotype-genotype or other) and treatment aspects (clinical guidelines, diagnostic and treatment algorithms) .
Physiotherapy Aims to publish original research and facilitate continuing professional development for physiotherapists and other health professions worldwide. Dedicated to the advancement of physiotherapy through publication of research and scholarly work concerned with, but not limited to, its scientific basis and clinical application, education of practitioners, management of services and policy.

Featured print books & ebooks

Musculoskeletal Physical Examination

Musculoskeletal System
ONLINE
2017

Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Clinical Examination, Rehabilitation
ONLINE
2019

Professional Associations

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Australian Physiotherapy Association
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK)
HealthPathways WA A web-based information portal supporting primary care clinicians to plan patient care through primary, community and secondary health care systems within Western Australia. It is like a 'care map', so that all members of a health care team – whether they work in a hospital or the community – can be on the same page when it comes to looking after a particular person.
Physiotherapy Board of Australia

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