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A subject guide to assist FGCU students studying Physical Therapy by providing links to locate library resources for study/research purposes, as well as other relevant information sources.
Physical Therapy Library Guide
Library Guide Details
Toggle More InfoUsing the FGCU Library Guide you will find access to the following (note: you can also access the below databases by clicking on the below links):
Databases for PT: Specific databases for program related journals and/or specialized literature pertinent to Physical Therapy.
Core PT Journals: A list of Core PT Journals along with a definition for students of "core journals". Also tips for locating specific articles and journals.
PT Books and eBooks: Instructions for students on how to search the library catalog for PT books. Additional information includes a list of the library's newest Pt books and a separate library lists of medical reference books, books on anatomy and physiology for PT students. Use this area to suggest a book for the library's collection.
Writing & Citing Tools: Find information regarding The Writing Center located at Library West 202C. Links to online help for APA and AMA citation styles. Also included are helpful guides on APA and AMA styles in addition to writing guidebooks at the library that students can consult.
Publishing in PT: A helpful library guide for faculty (and interested staff and students) regarding publishing. Includes journal directory databases, journal rankings, information on predatory publishers, and a list of writing guides at the library especially for publishing in the health professions.
Associations and Careers: Find local chapters to attend a variety of events, professional development activities, and other opportunities for you to meet and interact with other members and professionals in your field.
FAQ: A Frequently Asked Question page designed with students in mind to help them navigate library resources and the PT library guide.