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Key Resources

SPORTDiscus This link opens in a new window
Access sports & sports medicine journals.
PEDro This link opens in a new window
The Physiotherapy Evidence Database comprises over 21,000 randomized trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. Citation details and abstracts are given with a link to the full text where possible.
OTseeker This link opens in a new window
Contains abstracts of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials relevant to occupational therapy.
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
Includes materials on the topics of nursing, allied health, consumer health, biomedicine, complementary medicine and health sciences.
Nursing & Allied Health Premium This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage of over 470 periodicals that cover nursing and allied health professions such as occupational therapy.
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
Provides full coverage of the National Library of Medicine's database. It covers the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the preclinical sciences.

Physiotherapy Canada
The official scholarly journal of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Scopus This link opens in a new window
Abstract and citation information for peer-reviewed research in the social, physical, medical and life sciences including journals, books, and conference papers.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Includes the Health & Life Sciences and the Social & Behavioural Sciences College Edition journals collections.

Visible Body - Human Anatomy Atlas
Offers limitless views inside the human body.

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Visible Body - Muscle Premium
A comprehensive reference of musculoskeletal structures and function, plus common injuries and conditions.

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JoVE Core Biology
Animated video lessons explaining key concepts in Biology.