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Muscles: Testing and Function, with Posture and Pain (Kendall, Muscles)Muscles: Testing and Function, with Posture and Pain (Kendall, Muscles) by Elizabeth Kendall McCreary
Buy new: $59.90 / Used from: $44.57
Essential
Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and InterventionOrthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention by Mark Dutton
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Essential
Neuroanatomy (Blumenfeld,Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases)Neuroanatomy (Blumenfeld,Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases) by Hal Blumenfeld
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Essential
Physical Rehabilitation (O'Sullivan, Physical Rehabilitation)Physical Rehabilitation (O'Sullivan, Physical Rehabilitation) by Susan B. O'Sullivan
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Essential
Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques (Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations & Techniques)Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques (Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations & Techniques) by Carol Kisner
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Essential
Anatomy: A Regional Atlas of the Human Body (ANATOMY, REGIONAL ATLAS OF THE HUMAN BODY (CLEMENTE))Anatomy: A Regional Atlas of the Human Body (ANATOMY, REGIONAL ATLAS OF THE HUMAN BODY (CLEMENTE)) by Carmine D Clemente
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One of my absolute favorites
Clinically Oriented Anatomy (5th Edition)Clinically Oriented Anatomy (5th Edition) by Keith L Moore
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Excellent introductory text, easy to read
Trail Guide to the Body Student Handbook: How to Locate Muscles, Bones and MoreTrail Guide to the Body Student Handbook: How to Locate Muscles, Bones and More by Andrew Biel
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One of my absolute favorites
Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry 3rd EditionMeasurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry 3rd Edition by Cynthia C. Norkin
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I still refer to this text
Muscle and Sensory TestingMuscle and Sensory Testing by Nancy Berryman Reese PhD PT
Buy new: $61.28 / Used from: $50.69
Pathology: Implications for the Physical TherapistPathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist by Catherine C. Goodman MBA PT CBP
Buy new: $102.00 / Used from: $39.44
Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy: Locomotor System (Thieme Flexibooks)Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy: Locomotor System (Thieme Flexibooks) by Werner Kahle
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Another of my absolute favorites... pocket-sized
Joint Structure And Function: A Comprehensive AnalysisJoint Structure And Function: A Comprehensive Analysis by Pamela K. Levangie
Buy new: $52.66 / Used from: $39.89
The class behind us used this book... I took a brief scan of it and I wish we had used it.
Orthopedic Physical Assessment Enhanced EditionOrthopedic Physical Assessment Enhanced Edition by David J. Magee PhD BPT
Buy used from: $50.00
Orthopaedic Clinical Examination: An Evidence Based Approach for Physical Therapists (Netter Clinical Science)Orthopaedic Clinical Examination: An Evidence Based Approach for Physical Therapists (Netter Clinical Science) by Joshua Cleland DPT PhD OCS
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Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation)Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation) by Lynn N. McKinnis
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Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral (Differential Diagnosis In Physical Therapy)Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral (Differential Diagnosis In Physical Therapy) by Catherine C. Goodman MBA PT CBP
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Motor Control: Translating Research into Clinical PracticeMotor Control: Translating Research into Clinical Practice by Anne Shumway-Cook
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PNF in Practice: An Illustrated GuidePNF in Practice: An Illustrated Guide by Susan S. Adler
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Physical Examination of the Spine and ExtremitiesPhysical Examination of the Spine and Extremities by Stanley Hoppenfeld
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Somewhat basic, but great illustrations... good intro to exam of spine and limbs
Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: From Research to PracticePhysical Agents in Rehabilitation: From Research to Practice
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Evidence-Based Guide to Therapeutic Physical AgentsEvidence-Based Guide to Therapeutic Physical Agents by Alain Yvan Belanger
Buy used from: $19.25
Very handy, pocket-sized
Textbook of Medical Physiology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online AccessTextbook of Medical Physiology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by Arthur C. Guyton
Buy new: $92.32 / Used from: $72.99