Physiotherapy and Sports Therapy: Key Databases
The databases below are core for your subject area
- SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Search for abstracts and citations of journal articles, including some with full text links, on exercise, fitness, sports and sports medicine.
- Human Kinetics Library This link opens in a new windowSearch, browse or explore by topic for ebooks and videos on exercise, fitness, health, physical activity and sport.
- Access Physiotherapy This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse for eBooks and videos on physical therapy and physiotherapy.
- Anatomy TV This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse Anatomy TV for 3D anatomical images and pictures of the human body or for information on diseases and conditions by speciality.
- CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Search for abstracts and citations of journal articles, books, book chapters and theses & dissertations, including some with full text links, on nursing, health visiting, midwifery and allied health topics.
- MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
Complied by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, search MEDLINE for abstracts & citations for journal articles on health and life sciences topics including medicine, nursing and allied health.
- PsycArticles and PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Search for abstracts and citations of journal articles, books, book chapters and theses & dissertations, including some with full-text links, on psychology, psychiatry, mental health and the social sciences.
- PEDro This link opens in a new windowPEDro, the Physiotherapy Evidence Database, is a free database of over 38,000 randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.
- Springer Compact This link opens in a new windowSpringer Compact includes access to over 2,000 full-text journals covering a wide range of health, humanities, medical, social sciences, science and technology subjects. Please note that access to all journals is not included.
- Cochrane Library This link opens in a new windowSearch for evidence to inform healthcare decisions. Includes access to the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane Clinical Answers.
- AMED This link opens in a new window
Search for abstracts and citations of journal articles on alternative treatment topics including complementary medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and rehabilitation.
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowScienceDirect includes access to over 3,000 full-text journals from Elsevier covering a wide range of subjects including computer science, engineering, health sciences, life sciences and social sciences and humanities.
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