Rhodes PTA: Home

In addition to books and academic journal articles, you'll also be able to use some websites to find information. Below are links to a handful of websites that can help get you started, but there's a lot more out there!

APTA (American Physical Therapy Association): https://www.apta.org/

Ohio OT/PT/AT Board: https://otptat.ohio.gov/

The Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy: https://www.fsbpt.org/

Google Translate: https://translate.google.com/ 

Books Available Online

APTA Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

Emergencia!: Emergency Translation Manual (Emergency Caregivers Guide to Communication with Spanish Speakers)

Sign Language Resources

Top ASL Signs for Medical Emergencies

Additional Sign Language Resources:

• Basic Medical Sign Language - California Department of Social Services Office of Deaf Access
  This link provides you with a PDF document that contains signs for medical terms including: ache/pain, allergy, appointment, assist/help, breathe, blood, chest, cough, doctor, and a variety of other signs that will be helpful for medical professionals.
   
• American Sign Language University
  ASL-U is resource site for ASL students and teachers. Here you will find information and resources to help you learn ASL and improve your signing.

The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and these resources are provided as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects.

APA Formatting and Style Guide - The Purdue OWL