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National Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Physiotherapy Reference Texts

Reference Texts

Belanger, A. (2015). Therapeutic Electrophysical Agents: Evidence Behind Practice (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Bellow, J. W., & Michlovits, S.L., & Nolan, T.P., Jr. (2016). Michlovitz’s Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention (6th ed.). Philadelphia; F.A. Davis Company.

Giangarra, C.E., & Manske, R.C. (2018). Clinical Orthopedic Rehabilitation: A Team Approach (4th ed.). Philadelphia; Mosby.

Hammer, W. (2007). Functional Soft-Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods (3rd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Kendall, F. P., McCreary, E. K., Provance, P. G., Rodgers, M. M., & Romani, W. A. (2005). Muscles, Testing and Function with Posture and Pain (5th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Kisner, C., & Colby, L. A. (2018). Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques (7th ed.). Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company.

Liebenson, C. (2020). Rehabilitation of the Spine: A Patient-Centered Approach (3rd ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

McArdle, W. D., Katch, F. I, & Katch, V. L. (2015). Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance (8th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

McGill, S. (2016). Low Back Disorders: Evidence-Based Prevention and Rehabilitation (3rd ed.). Champaign; Human Kinetics.

Michaud, T. C. (2011). Human Locomotion: Conservative Management of Gait-Related Disorders. Newton, MA: Newton Biomechanics.

National Strength and Conditioning Association. (2016). Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning (4th ed.). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Souza, T. A. (2016). Differential Diagnosis and Management for the Chiropractor: Protocols and Algorithms (5th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Starkey, C. (2013). Therapeutic Modalities (4th ed.). Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company.

Turchin, C. (2017). Light and Laser Therapy: Clinical Procedures. (6th ed.). C. Turchin.