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Physical therapy

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• Physical therapy -- Periodicals
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• Exercise therapy
• Hydrotherapy
• Occupational therapy
• Recreational therapy

• Physical Fitness: A Guide for Individuals with Lower Limb Loss (Baltimore: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, ca. 1991), by Ernest M. Burgess and Albert Rappoport
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (partial serial archives)
• Archives of Physical Medicine (full serial archives)
• Archives of Physical Therapy (full serial archives)
• Archives of Physical Therapy, X-Ray, Radium (full serial archives)
• The Journal of Radiology (full serial archives)

• American Journal of Occupational Therapy (partial serial archives)
• Archives of Occupational Therapy (partial serial archives)

• Exercitationes Quinque: 1. De Aquis Mineralibus; 2. De Thermis Calidis; 3. De Morbis Acutis; 4. De Morbis Intermittentib; 5. De Hydrope (in Latin; Oxford: Typ. L. Lichfield, 1697), by Charles Leigh (page images at NIH)
• Experimental Essays on the Virtues of the Bath and Bristol Waters (third edition; London: A. Tennent, 1772), by Alexander Sutherland (page images at NIH)

• Baths, and How to Take Them (ca. 1862), by Harriet N. Austin (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Hot Springs of Arkansas (Washington: GPO, 1917), by United States National Park Service
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Exercitationes Quinque: 1. De Aquis Mineralibus; 2. De Thermis Calidis; 3. De Morbis Acutis; 4. De Morbis Intermittentib; 5. De Hydrope (in Latin; Oxford: Typ. L. Lichfield, 1697), by Charles Leigh (page images at NIH)

• Manual of the Turkish Bath: Heat a Mode of Cure and a Source of Strength for Men and Animals (London: John Churchill and Sons, 1865), by David Urquhart, ed. by John Fife (page images at Google)

• Washing "The Great Unwashed": Public Baths in Urban America, 1840-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Marilyn T. Williams (PDF at Ohio State)

• Washing "The Great Unwashed": Public Baths in Urban America, 1840-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Marilyn T. Williams (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Orchard Secret (Arden Blake Mystery Series #1; New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co, c1934), by Cleo F. Garis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A Text-Book of Electro-Therapeutics and Electro-Surgery, for the Use of Students and General Practitioners (New York and Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, 1878), by John Butler
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Fake Medical Devices: An FDA Report (for release at Second National Congress on Medical Quackery; 1963), by United States Food and Drug Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Text-Book of Electro-Therapeutics and Electro-Surgery, for the Use of Students and General Practitioners (New York and Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, 1878), by John Butler
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Therapeutics of Activity (Chicago: The author, 1916), by Andrew A. Gour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Technique of Underwater Gymnastics: A Study in Practical Application (Los Angeles: American Publications, 1937), by Charles Leroy Lowman, Susan G. Roen, Ruth Aust, and Helen G. Paull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kung-Fu: or, Tauist Medical Gymnastics (from a larger book published in Tianjin by Tienstin Press, 1895), by John Dudgeon (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• The Beverages of the Chinese; Gongfu; or, Tauist Medical Gymnastics; The Population of China; A Modern Chinese Anatomist; and A Chapter in Chinese Surgery (Tianjin: Tientsin Press, 1895), by John Dudgeon (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Truth About Eye Exercises (Philadelphia: Chilton Co., c1956), by Philip Pollack (page images at HathiTrust)

• British and Irish Orthoptic Journal (issues online 2009-) (partial serial archives)
• American Orthoptic Journal (partial serial archives)

• American Orthoptic Journal (partial serial archives)

• Massage and the Original Swedish Movements, by Kurre W. Ostrom (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Technique of Underwater Gymnastics: A Study in Practical Application (Los Angeles: American Publications, 1937), by Charles Leroy Lowman, Susan G. Roen, Ruth Aust, and Helen G. Paull (page images at HathiTrust)
• My Water-Cure, Tested for More than 35 Years and Ppublished for the Cure of Diseases and the Preservation of Health (second English edition; trans. from 36th German edition; Kempten: Jos. Koesel, 1893), by Sebastian Kneipp (page images at Google)
• The True Healing Art: or, Hygienic vs. Drug Medication (1880 reprint), by R. T. Trall (PDF at soilandhealth.org)

• La Gaule Thermale: Sources et Stations Thermales et Minérales de la Gaule à L'Époque Gallo-Romaine (in French; Paris: Plon-Nourrit et cie, 1908), by Louis Bonnard, contrib. by Élie Percepied
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Occupation Therapy: A Manual for Nurses (Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Co., 1915), by William Rush Dunton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Healing Heart (New York: J. Messner, c1961), by John Carlova, contrib. by Ora Ruggles (page images at HathiTrust)

• Art and Play Therapy (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1954), by Emery I. Gondor (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Human Gene Therapy: A Background Paper (1984), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families (2003), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• The Heart of Hospice, by Dorothy C. H. Ley and Harry Van Bommel (HTML with commentary at carelibrary.com)

• Light Therapeutics: A Practical Manual of Phototherapy for the Student and the Practitioner, With Special Reference to the Incandescent Electric-Light Bath (Battle Creek, MI: Good Health Pub. Co., 1910), by John Harvey Kellogg
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Radium, and Other Radio-Active Substances: Polonium, Actinium, and Thorium (New York: D. Van Nostrand Co.; London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1904), by William Joseph Hammer (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Resisting 12-Step Coercion: How to Fight Forced Participation in AA, NA, or 12-Step Treatment (Tucson, AZ: See Sharp Press, 2000), by Stanton Peele (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Alcoholics Anonymous ("Big book online"; official online version of the 4th edition of 2001), contrib. by Bill W. (HTML and PDF files at aa.org)
• Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism (new and revised edition; New York: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing, 1955), contrib. by Bill W. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism (New York: Works Pub. Co., 1947), by Bill W. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than Fourteen Thousand Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism (New York: Works Publishing, 1945), by Bill W. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Support for Rehabilitation: Self-Management After COVID-19-Related Illness (second edition; 2021), by World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (PDF files in multiple languages at who.int)

• ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider Handbook (Las Vegas: Satori Continuum Publishing, c2021), by Karl Disque (PDF at nhcps.com)

• A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (1998), by Kathleen Carroll (PDF at drugabuse.gov)
• Development of Medications for the Treatment of Opiate and Cocaine Addictions: Issues for the Government and Private Sector (1995), ed. by Carolyn Fulco, Catharyn T. Liverman, and Lawrence E. Earley (page images with commentary at NAP)
• A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction, by Alan J. Budney and Stephen T. Higgins (HTML and PDF at NIH)
• An Individual Drug Counseling Approach to Treat Cocaine Addiction: The Collaborative Cocaine Treatment Study Model, by Delinda E. Mercer and George E. Woody (HTML and PDF at NIH)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.