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Physical Therapist Assistant

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For individual research help, schedule an appointment to meet with a librarian.

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Sample Searches

Sample Searches:

constraint induced AND physical therapy

Use AND between two or more terms to find materials with all the terms. Searching for constraint induced AND physical therapy will only include books that have both constraint induced and physical in their contents.

 

constraint induced OR movement therapy

Use OR between similar terms. Searching for constraint induced OR movement therapy will find books that refer to either term.

 

"movement therapy"

Use quotation marks ( " " ) around specific phrases such as "movement therapy" to find the words in that specific order.

 

therap*

Use an asterisk ( * ) to find multiple endings of one word. Using therap* as a search term will include results that refer to therapy, therapies, and theraputic.

Textbooks on Reserve

Did you know that you can find some of your textbooks at the library? Stop by the desk and see if your professor provided a copy for you to use.

When You Find a Book in the Library Catalog...

...Write down the book's Call Number. The call number is basically the book's address, and is what you will use to find the book on the shelf.

Learn More About Call Numbers and Finding Books

(eBooks do not have call numbers. You will view them online.)